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Public Sector Banks' net profit hits record Rs 1.98 lakh crore in FY26; GNPA falls to 1.9%

New Delhi, July 28 -- Public Sector Banks (PSBs) witnessed a robust improvement in asset quality in FY 2025-26, with Gross Non-Performing Assets (GNPA) falling to a record-low 1.9 per cent and combine... Read More


L&T Q1FY27 PAT jumps 14% YoY to Rs 4,123 crore; revenue up 7%

Mumbai, July 28 -- Larsen & Toubro (L&T) reported a 14 per cent YoY increase in PAT for Q1FY27, supported by a 7 per cent YoY growth in revenue, as per an exchange filing by the company. The company ... Read More


Punjab Congress MPs urge NCSC to probe police action against sanitation workers in Barnala

New Delhi, July 28 -- A delegation of Congress MPs on Tuesday submitted a memorandum to the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC), seeking its immediate intervention in the alleged police ex... Read More


Tamil Nadu BJP chief Nagendran says "CM Vijay did not handle Karur situation properly"

Chennai, July 28 -- Tamil Nadu BJP President Nainar Nagendran said the Karur tragedy was a matter of judicial consideration while criticising the state government's handling of the incident. This com... Read More


NEET protests an opportunity for 'historic change' in education system: Shrikant Shinde

New Delhi, July 28 -- Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde on Tuesday said the nationwide protests over alleged irregularities in the NEET examination should be viewed as an opportunity to bring "historic cha... Read More


Misri's China visit focused on advancing bilateral ties, trade, people-to-people exchanges, border peace: MEA

New Delhi, July 28 -- Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's official visit to China focused on discussions to advance bilateral relations, including trade and economic cooperation, cultural ties, people-to... Read More


Former SCBA president moves Supreme Court seeking postponement of Bar polls to September 25

New Delhi, July 28 -- Former Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President and Senior Advocate Dr Adish C Aggarwala has approached the Supreme Court seeking a modification of its July 15 order, urgin... Read More


Taiwan raises concerns with China via third-party channels amid maritime operations

Taipei, July 28 -- Taiwan has communicated its concerns to Beijing "through third countries and existing private channels" regarding recent Chinese activities east of Taiwan, which Beijing has describ... Read More


CWG 2026: Sharmila shines with gold as India bag six medals on Day 5 in Glasgow

Glasgow, July 28 -- India enjoyed its best day so far at the Commonwealth Games 2026, winning six medals on Day 5, led by Sharmila Dhankar's historic gold in the women's shot put F57, while Gyaneshwar... Read More


Panchayati Raj Ministry releases devolution index report highlighting grassroots governance, financial empowerment of PRIs

New Delhi, July 28 -- The Ministry of Panchayati Raj on Tuesday released a report titled "Status of Devolution to Panchayats in States - An Indicative Evidence-Based Ranking, 2024" in February 2025 to... Read More