Final Trade July 1: Sensex end with marginal gains
BIZ DESK The benchmark domestic equity indices ended with marginal gains in today’s lacklustre trading session. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, advanced 91 points to close…
Major Asian markets end in positive territory
Most Asian markets ended in positive territory today, tracking record gains on Wall Street. Singapore’s Strait Times index rose over 0.6 per cent, South Korea’s Kospi index advanced almost 0.6…
India calls Pakistan to expedite release of Indian prisoners completed jail term
AMN India and Pakistan today exchanged the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in each other’s custody. According to the Ministry of External Affairs, India has shared names of 382…
Heat wave sweeps across Europe; two dead in Italy
WEB DESK A heatwave is continuing across Europe, with France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, and Germany under heat alerts. In France, a red alert, the highest extreme heat warning, is in…
Afghan families return to their homeland from neighbouring countries
AMN A total of 3,284 Afghan families, comprising 13 thousand 29 members have returned to their homeland on Monday from neighboring Iran and Pakistan. Afghanistan’s High Commission for Addressing Returnees’…
Thailand’s PM Shinawatra suspended over leaked phone call
WEB DESK Thailand’s Constitutional Court has suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra following a leaked call with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen. The court is reviewing a petition seeking her dismissal…
Australia: Mass blackout in East Coast due to powerful storm
WEB DESK In Australia, a powerful storm lashes the east coast, leaving thousands of people without power, and authorities warn the situation will worsen overnight. Evacuations are underway as residents…
India remains very strategic ally in Indo-Pacific: White House
WEB DESK White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has praised India’s role as a strategic ally in the Indo-Pacific region. Responding to a question during a press briefing about how…
Cabinet Clears Mega Employment, Innovation, Sports, and Infrastructure Boost
Andalib Akhter / Sudhir Kumar / New Delhi In a major push for job creation, innovation, and infrastructure development, the Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved several key initiatives, including an…
PM Modi Set to Visit Five Nations; Ghana Visit to Deepen Strategic Ties
Staff Reporter / New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a five-nation tour tomorrow, with visits scheduled to Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia. The trip…