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UCO Bank Q1FY26 profit up 10% YoY to Rs 607 cr, asset quality improves; strong growth in retail and MSME lending

Kolkata, July 21 -- UCO Bank reported a 10.16% year-on-year (YoY) rise in net profit to Rs.607 crore for the April-June quarter of FY26, driven by strong traction in its retail, agriculture, and MSME ... Read More


Deeply shocked and saddened: Narendra Modi on Bangladesh aviation tragedy

India, July 21 -- Indian PM Narendra Modi on Monday expressed his sadness over the death of several people in a Bangladesh training jet crash in Dhaka city and extended all possible assistance to the ... Read More


Pakistan security forces 'abduct' two youths from Balochistan

India, July 21 -- Two young men were abducted in the Balochistan region of Pakistan, continuing the trend of enforced disappearance in the country. They were allegedly kidnapped by Pakistani security... Read More


Indian veteran cricketers refuse to play WCL match against Pakistan, clash cancelled

India, July 21 -- The cricket match featuring veteran retired Indian and Pakistani players has been cancelled after some senior members of the Men In Blue squad refused to play the clash in Birmingham... Read More


Former Kerala CM VS Achuthanandan dies at 101 after prolonged illness

India, July 21 -- Former Kerala Chief Minister and veteran communist leader VS Achuthanandan died in Thiruvananthapuram after a prolonged illness on Monday. He was 101. According to reports, he was ... Read More


Bangladesh: Air Force training jet crashes into school in Dhaka, 19 dead

India, July 21 -- At least 19 people, including students, died after a Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into Milestone School and College in the country's capital, Dhaka, on Monday. Acc... Read More


July 21 Rally: Mamata Banerjee announces a new language movement to counter BJP

India, July 21 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday set the tone of the 2026 state elections from the stage of her July 21 Martyrs' Day rally in Kolkata, where she targeted the Bhar... Read More


Bangladesh Air Force plane crashes into school in Dhaka, one killed

Dhaka/IBNS, July 21 -- One person was killed after an Air Force plane crashed into a school in Bangladesh's capital city, Dhaka, on Monday, media reports said. The crash took place on the campus of M... Read More


Srinagar witnesses hundreds of participants joining 'Pedal Through Paradise' cyclothon in Jammu and Kashmir

India, July 21 -- Hundreds of cycling enthusiasts participated in the 'Pedal Through Paradise' cyclothon in Jammu and Kashmir, close to the Dal Lake, on Sunday. The event was hosted by the Jammu and ... Read More


Srinagar witnesses hundreds of participants in 'Pedal Through Paradise' cyclothon in Jammu and Kashmir

India, July 21 -- Hundreds of cycling enthusiasts participated in the 'Pedal Through Paradise' cyclothon in Jammu and Kashmir, close to the Dal Lake, on Sunday. The event was hosted by the Jammu and ... Read More