London, Aug 1 (UNI) England responded to India’s first-innings 224 with an all-out batting onslaught, led by Zak Crawley’s blazing half-century and Ben Duckett’s audacious strokeplay, as the hosts reached 109/1 in just 16 overs by lunch on Day 2 of the fifth Test at Trent Bridge. India, resuming at 204/6, lost their remaining four…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (UNI) The Supreme Court quashed the FIR and all criminal proceedings against four Bengaluru landowners accused of cheating and criminal conspiracy in a 2015 land transaction. However, the Court yesterday strongly criticised the conduct of the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA), observing that it colluded with private parties to return acquired land…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today announced the successful deportation of Udit Khullar, a fugitive wanted in a Rs 4.55 crore bank fraud case, from the United Arab Emirates. Khullar, who was traced in the UAE through Interpol channels, was brought back to India following coordinated efforts between the…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (UNI) The Supreme Court today allowed the appeal filed by IL&FS Financial Services Ltd. (IFIN) and overturned the March 25, 2025, judgment of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), which had upheld the National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT) dismissal of IFIN’s insolvency plea as time-barred. The case involved a loan…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (UNI) The Supreme Court today asked BJP leader Rajiv Babbar to consider closing the defamation case filed against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor over his 2018 remark comparing Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a “scorpion sitting on a Shivling.” A Bench comprising Justice M.M. Sundresh and Justice N. Kotiswar Singh questioned the…
New Delhi, Aug 1 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate projects worth about Rs 2,200 crore during his visit to his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi on August 2. The projects span sectors like infrastructure, tourism, education, healthcare, urban development, and heritage conservation. A statement from the Prime Minister’s Office…
Lucknow, Aug 1 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh is taking decisive steps to position its footwear, leather, and non-leather manufacturing sector on the global map. Chairing a meeting of the MSME department today, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath showcased the state’s strong base skilled artisans, raw materials, and industrial hubs like Agra, Kanpur, and Unnao and called for…
Washington, Aug 1 (UNI) US President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order imposing sharply higher tariffs on dozens of trading countries potentially upending the global trade system and signaling a renewed push toward a protectionist era. India continues to face a 25 per cent tariff on its goods under the new order. However, the…
Heavy rains and strong winds forecast for several districts Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh is bracing for continued widespread rainfall as the monsoon intensifies across the state. The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert, predicting significant precipitation across numerous districts tomorrow, Friday, August 1st. Residents are advised to prepare for heavy downpours accompanied by thunderstorms and…
High speed milestone Bhopal, A significant step forward in Madhya Pradesh’s railway infrastructure was achieved today as a new section of the Bhopal-Ramganj Mandi new rail line project underwent a successful high-speed trial. Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) for the Central Circle, Manoj Arora, commissioned the Jarkheda to Shampur section, paving the way for faster…
