Archives for July, 2026 - Page 2
Vande Mataram Bill cleared in LS, insulting national song to become criminal offence
New Delhi, The Lok Sabha cleared the Vande Mataram Bill on Thursday amid the din in the House and following a brief debate on the crucial legislation. The bill --…
President Murmu hosts 209-member Bastar tribal delegation at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Raipur, July 30: President Droupadi Murmu hosted a 209-member tribal delegation from Bastar led by Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday, honouring traditional community leaders,…
Sensex jumps 889 points, Nifty reclaims 24,250 as IT, FMCG stocks rally
Mumbai, Indian benchmark equity indices ended sharply higher on Wednesday, led by strong buying in information technology, FMCG and metal stocks. The Sensex surged 889 points, or per cent, to…
Free navigation, commerce in global waters must be restored: India condemns Hormuz, Bab al-Mandab ship attacks
United Nations, India has condemned the attacks on commercial shipping in the two important arteries of global trade -- the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandab Strait -- and…
Chhattisgarh on flood alert after heavy rain swells rivers, CM Sai orders round-the-clock vigil
Raipur, July 29: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai has directed all district collectors and senior officials to remain on high alert and ensure immediate relief as continuous monsoon rains…
CWG 2026: Harjinder Kaur wins silver in women’s 69kg weightlifting
Glasgow, India’s Harjinder Kaur added another medal to the country’s tally at the Commonwealth Games 2026, clinching the silver medal in the women’s 69kg weightlifting competition on Tuesday. Harjinder registered…
Vande Mataram Bill passed in Rajya Sabha, all you need to know
New Delhi, The Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of Parliament, on Wednesday passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026. The legislation makes the intentional insult of…
India, China discuss opportunities for academic cooperation
Beijing, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held a meeting with Communist Party of China's (CPC) Central Party School's Vice President Li Wentang on Tuesday, discussing opportunities for future cooperation and exchanges.…
Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower amid broad sell-off across Asian markets
Mumbai, Indian benchmark equity indices ended marginally lower on Tuesday after moving in a narrow range throughout the trading session, as losses in PSU Bank, FMCG and chemical stocks offset…
Sonam and Himanshu clinch bronze in 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team at ISSF WC in Hangzhou
Hangzhou, Indian rifle shooters Sonam Uttam Maskar and Himanshu Dhillon secured the bronze medal in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event at the ongoing ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun, adding…