July 26, 2024
July 26, 2024
Odisha CM announces 10% quota and five-year age relaxation for Agniveers in uniform services
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi unveiled new measures on Friday to support Agniveers, announcing a 10 percent quota and a five-year age relaxation for their entry into uniform services within...
July 26, 2024
Over 5 crore Income Tax Returns filed till July 26
The Income Tax Department of India announced on Friday that over 5 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for the assessment year 2024-25 have been filed as of July 26. This milestone was reached a day earlier compared to the previous year, signaling a robust respons...
July 26, 2024
National Testing Agency declares re-revised results of NEET-UG 2024
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the re-revised results and ranks for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2024 on Friday. According to the updated results, 13,15,853 candidates have qualified for the exam. In a significant chan...
July 26, 2024
Odisha CM announces 10% quota and five-year age relaxation for Agniveers in uniform services
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi unveiled new measures on Friday to support Agniveers, announcing a 10 percent quota and a five-year age relaxation for their entry into uniform services within...
July 26, 2024
Over 5 crore Income Tax Returns filed till July 26
The Income Tax Department of India announced on Friday that over 5 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for the assessment year 2024-25 have been filed as of July 26. This milestone was reached a day earlier compared to the previous year, signaling a robust respons...
July 26, 2024
National Testing Agency declares re-revised results of NEET-UG 2024
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the re-revised results and ranks for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2024 on Friday. According to the updated results, 13,15,853 candidates have qualified for the exam. In a significant chan...
July 27, 2024
Trump vows return to site of assassination attempt, Obamas endorse Harris
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Friday he will return to the Pennsylvania town where he narrowly survived an assassination attempt, while Vice President Kamala Harris capped her w...
July 23, 2024
Israel sends tanks back into Khan Younis area, 70 killed after new evacuation order
Israel sent tanks back into the greater Khan Younis area after ordering evacuations of some districts it said had been used for renewed attacks by militants and at least 70 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire, Gaza medics said on Monday. The Palestinians...
July 21, 2024
Israeli jets strike Houthi targets in Yemen after Tel Aviv attack
Israeli fighter jets struck Houthi military targets near Yemen's Hodeidah port on Saturday, killing at least three people and wounding 87, a day after a drone launched by the Iranian-backed group hit Israeli economic hub Tel Aviv. Most of the wounded suffered...
July 26, 2024
Paris Olympics opening ceremony: India will have 78 athletes, officials from 12 disciplines in Parade of Nations
India will have a strong presence at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on Friday, with 78 athletes and officials from 12 disciplines participating in the Parade of Nations. The ceremony is scheduled...
July 26, 2024
Jaishankar, Russian counterpart Lavrov meet in Laos on sidelines of ASEAN meetings
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a meeting on the sidelines of ASEAN events in Vientiane, Laos, on Friday. The Russian Embassy in India shared an image of the two ministers shaking hands and sharing ...
July 25, 2024
Paris Olympics: India qualify for quarter-finals in men’s team archery event
India's men's archery team has made a strong start at the Paris Olympics 2024, securing a direct qualification to the quarter-finals after finishing third in the Ranking Round on Thursday. The team, consisting of Dhiraj Bommadevara, Tarundeep Rai, and Pravin ...
July 27, 2024
Trump vows return to site of assassination attempt, Obamas endorse Harris
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Friday he will return to the Pennsylvania town where he narrowly survived an assassination attempt, while Vice President Kamala Harris capped her w...
July 26, 2024
Barack and Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris for president
Former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle endorsed Kamala Harris' bid for president on Friday in a roughly one-minute long video that captured a private phone call between the couple and the current vice president. "We called to say Michelle and I c...
July 26, 2024
I will not be silent: Harris pushes Netanyahu to ease suffering in Gaza
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris pressured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday to help reach a Gaza ceasefire deal that would ease the suffering of Palestinian civilians, striking a tougher tone than President Joe Biden. "It is time for th...
July 24, 2024
Facebook removes 63,000 accounts in Nigeria over ‘sextortion’ scams
Meta Platforms said on Wednesday it had removed about 63,000 Facebook accounts in Nigeria that attempted to engage in financial sexual extortion scams mostly aimed at adult men in the United States. ...
July 22, 2024
Nigerian artist seeks world record for largest drawing
Nigerian artist Fola David is seeking the Guinness record for the largest drawing by an individual after spending six days on his piece in a stadium in, the commercial capital Lagos. David, also a medical doctor, said his 1,050 square-metre "Unity in Diversit...
July 18, 2024
EAM Jaishankar inaugurates India’s first overseas Jan Aushadhi Kendra in Mauritius
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar inaugurated India's first overseas Jan Aushadhi Kendra in Mauritius on Wednesday, marking a significant step in strengthening ties between the two nations. Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth was also present...