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Firefighting Karnataka leadership change buzz opens old wounds of Congress

India, July 2 -- Even as Congress is firefighting the buzz of any possible leadership change and asserting it is not discussing any changes in Karnataka, the current situation has omce again opened th... Read More


Finance Minister Paudel defends luxury tax on gold, silver

Nepal, July 2 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Bishnu Prasad Paudel has said that the decision to implement a luxury tax on gold and silver is aimed at removing the country from the g... Read More


Indian PM Narendra Modi embarks on five-nation visit, to attend BRICS Summit in Brazil

India, July 2 -- Indian PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India and Brazil will discuss ways to advance the priorities of the Global South. Modi will attend BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro on July 6-... Read More


Irdai has no plan to manage insurance distribution channels despite mis-selling

Mumbai, July 2 -- Even as mis-selling of insurance plans by banks has drawn scrutiny, the sector regulator doesn't want to manage distribution channels and seeks to focus on customer awareness to chec... Read More


MPEDA organises National Skill Olympiad to promote seafood value addition

India, July 2 -- The Olympiad, a pioneering initiative by MPEDA, was launched to promote value addition in seafood exports and create a skilled workforce in the sector The Marine Products Export Deve... Read More


Ban on Pakistan social media channels lifted? Many accounts, blocked after Pahalgam attack, 'accessible' in India

India, July 2 -- Several social media accounts of Pakistani celebrities and YouTube channels of the country's news organisations, which were blocked following the Pahalgam terror attack, now appear to... Read More


Amarnath Yatra: J&K LG flags off first batch, says undeterred by terror incidents, devotees arriving in huge numbers, demonstrating immense faith

Jammu, July 2 -- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today flagged off the first batch of devotees for the pilgrimage to the holy cave of Shri Amarnath here from Bhagwati Nagar Base Camp... Read More


Shardul Thakur gets last-minute backing for 2nd Test, Gill told 'he is your guy to get wickets' in Bumrah's absence

India, July 2 -- Team India fast-bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur has been facing scrutiny after failing to live up to expectations in the first Test against England, as many have called for droppin... Read More


Quad counter-punch: Allies unite to break China's critical minerals grip

New Delhi, July 2 -- As China weaponizes its rare earth dominance and sparks fears over a similar threat in critical minerals, Quad members US, Japan, Australia and India have launched a Quad Critical... Read More


Jammu and Kashmir terror attack: QUAD foreign ministers seek action against perpetrators

India, July 2 -- The QUAD foreign ministers on Tuesday condemned the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam town on April 22, which left 26 people, mostly tourists, killed. The foreign ministe... Read More