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Indian stocks hold on to all-time highs when market breadth is healthy

Indian stocks have been able to hold on to all-time highs when market breadth is healthy. Readings of over 15 per cent NSE 500 Index member stocks touching a new 52-week high is positive, said a report by DSP Mutual Fund.

Jul 6, 2023

J&K Govt rebuts Mehbooba Mufti's "misleading" statement on allotment of land to landless people of J&K [details]

Within minutes after Mehbooba Mufti's statement on allocating land to landless people, the government says that data provided by PDP was factually incorrect as she was unaware of the PMAY scheme.

Jul 6, 2023

MP pee-gate: CM Chouhan to meet victim's family in Bhopal on Thursday [details]

In a fresh development, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has called invited the victim's family to meet him in Bhopal on Thursday.

Jul 5, 2023

"Our subs don't implode": Subway's ad faces backlash on social media [reactions]

US-based global sandwich chain Subway has faced criticism for creating an advertisement based on OceanGate's Titanic submarine tragedy, which resulted in the presumed loss of all five occupants due to an implosion.

Jul 5, 2023

Ajit Pawar pushes Uncle Sharad Pawar, 83, to "retire and live 100 years" [details]

In an unprecedented personal attack, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Wednesday virtually pushed his uncle and Nationalist Congress Party founder-President Sharad Pawar "to retire and live a 100 years".

Jul 5, 2023

Kumaraswamy flashes "proof on cash-for-transfer charges against Cong govt": DKS gives calm reply

DyCM D.K. Shivakumar asked Kumaraswamy to file a complaint before the Lokayukta. "There is no such development," he said while reacting to the charges of Kumaraswamy.

Jul 5, 2023

Announcement on LOP, state chief for Karnataka BJP likely today

Former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa said on Wednesday that the much awaited announcement on the posts of the Leader of the Opposition (LOP) and the state president of Karnataka BJP unit is most likely to be made on Wednesday.

Jul 5, 2023

Uncle-nephew fight deepens in NCP as both flex political muscles for party control

Four days after the Nationalist Congress Party split vertically, party President Sharad Pawar and his nephew Ajit Pawar shall attempt a show of their respective strength of the elected MLAs, which could be an indicator of the political weather ahead, here on Wednesday.

Jul 5, 2023

Man who urinated on tribal in Madhya Pradesh arrested, disassociated by BJP

The Madhya Pradesh Police have arrested Pravesh Shukla after a purported video showing him urinating on a tribal man went viral on social media, and BJP disassociated with him

Jul 5, 2023

For many Kashmiris Article 370 is a thing of the past, says "petitioner" Shah Faesal [details]

Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Shah Faesal, who had filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging decision of the BJP-led government to abolish Article 370 said that he has withdrawn the petition a long time back.

Jul 5, 2023

Aliens on earth? Top researcher claims to have retrieved fragments of extraterrestrial object

The Harvard researcher believes that the spherules could most likely have an extraterrestrial origin

Jul 5, 2023

Shocking viral video shows man peeing on helpless youth; MP CM orders strict action [watch]

The video from Madhya Pradesh's Sidhu district, which has since gone viral, has drawn flak from netizens, who have demanded strict action for the inhumane and vile act.

Jul 4, 2023

Odisha train accident: CRS report finds lapses at multiple levels in S&T dept, signalling-circuit-alteration [details]

The Commissioner of Rail Safety (CRS), which is probing the Balasore triple train accident, has blamed the lapses at multiple levels in the Signalling and Telecom (S&T) department of the Indian Railways, in its report.

Jul 4, 2023

Taliban orders shutting down of beauty salons in Afghanistan as extreme restrictions against women continue

The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has ordered the shut down of all beauty and hair salons across the war-torn nation, in the regime's latest restriction against women.

Jul 4, 2023

Tomatoes available at half price in Tamil Nadu ration shops; govt shows way amid price surge [details]

In a bid to contain the spiraling prices, the Tamil Nadu government has started selling tomatoes through ration shops or Public Distribution System (PDS) outlets.

Jul 4, 2023