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Bypolls to three Rajya Sabha seats from West Bengal on July 24: EC

Bypolls were necessitated following the resignation of rebel Trinamool Congress MPs Sukhendu Sekhar Roy, Sushmita Dev and Prakash Chik Baraik

Saudi-based Riyadh Air to launch daily Mumbai-Riyadh flights from Aug 4

The premium carrier, backed by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), announced that bookings for the daily flight will open from July 6

India proposes Brics virtual working group to combat narcotics trafficking

The Brics, initially comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, expanded in 2024 to include Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the UAE, with Indonesia joining in 2025

AI readiness, specialised skills drive India's FY27 hiring trends: Report

As per report, the hiring market is entering a new phase as employers are increasingly prioritising specialised talent, AI capabilities and faster hiring decisions over large-scale workforce expansion

Ashok Leyland partners with Rosmerta Recycling to boost CV scrapping

The move is in line with the central government's voluntary vehicle modernisation programme, which encourages the replacement of older, polluting vehicles with cleaner and more efficient alternatives

Flash floods, landslides block Doda-Kishtwar highway after heavy rain

Overnight rainfall damaged the highway, buried vehicles under debris and triggered landslides near the under-construction 540 MW Kwar Hydroelectric Power Project, though no casualties were reported

HC asks Centre to defer July 7 eviction hearing against Delhi Gymkhana Club

HC asked Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to ensure that the July 7 hearing before the Estate Officer is adjourned to a day after the next date of hearing in court on July 28

PM Modi embarks on 3-nation tour to strengthen India's Act East Policy

Modi will visit Indonesia from July 6-8, Australia from July 8-10, and New Zealand from July 10-11, with the tour aimed at deepening bilateral ties

Glenmark launches generic schizophrenia, bipolar disorder drug in US

The company's arm Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc, USA has launched Olanzapine for injection of strength 10 mg/vial, single-dose vial, Glenmark said in a regulatory filing

Bank of Maharashtra posts 27% loan growth, business crosses ₹6.5 trn in Q1

The Pune-based public sector lender's outstanding credit stood at ₹2.41 trillion at the end of the April-June quarter of FY26, BoM said in a regulatory filing

Rupee declines 10 paise to 95.28 against US dollar during early trade

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.25, then touched 95.28 against the US dollar, registering a loss of 10 paise from its previous close

Diljit Dosanjh's 'Satluj' removed from ZEE5 just 2 days after its release

The film, originally titled Punjab '95 and based on human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra's life, has been taken down until further notice after debuting uncut on the streaming platform

Traffic on Mumbai-Pune Expressway, old highway suspended after heavy rains

The authorities appealed to citizens to avoid travelling between Pune and Mumbai until further orders, citing safety concerns

Oberoi Realty sells luxury homes worth ₹8,109 cr in first Delhi-NCR project

The company had on June 29 announced its foray into the Delhi-NCR market with the launch of its first luxury housing project with a total investment of ₹6,000 cr and a revenue potential of ₹16,000 cr

Schools, colleges in Mumbai, Pune to remain shut today amid heavy rain

Mumbai and its surrounding areas have witnessed very heavy rains for the past few days, resulting in waterlogged streets and incidents of treefall

Have support from India: Netanyahu counters Vance's 'only ally' claim

Netanyahu said he was getting a lot of support from India on Facebook

Mumbai-Pune train services hit after landslides in Karjat-Lonavala section

A landslide occurred near Thakurwadi in the ghat section while another landslide was reported on the middle line between Khandala and Monkey Hill

6 killed, 1 injured in chawl collapse at Mumbai's Mankhurd; NDRF at spot

Rescue teams, including NDRF, are continuing operations at the site of a three-storey chawl collapse in Mumbai's Mankhurd area after the incident claimed 6 lives, injured 1 and left another trapped

Mooney, Litchfield power Australia to seventh ICC Women's T20 WC title

Among the greatest sporting outfits across all sports, the Southern Stars made a mockery of a record chase of 151 runs, completing the formalities in only 17.1 overs

Nykaa expects nearly 30% net revenue growth in Q1 on strong fashion sales

Nykaa reported a multifold jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 78.75 crore for the March quarter of FY26, mainly driven by sales in the beauty segment and narrowing of losses in the fashion vertical