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Euro Cup 2021 final date, match time, live telecast and streaming in India

England qualified for the first major tournament final since 1966 and will now face Italy in the summit clash at Wembley Stadium on July 12

Opposition parties renew demand for a probe into Rafale jet deal

A French judge has been appointed to lead a "highly sensitive" judicial probe into suspected "corruption" and "favouritism" in the Rs 59,000 crore Rafale fighter jet deal with India, a report said

Twitter says in final stages of appointing resident grievance officer

Earlier this week, it was reported that Twitter had appointed its Global Legal Policy Director Jeremy Kessel as the grievance officer for India.

Pushkar Singh Dhami to be sworn in on Sunday as new Uttarakhand CM

He replaces Tirath Singh Rawat after he resigned as the state's chief minister on Friday after holding the post for less than four months

WHO welcomes report on efficacy of longer gaps between AstraZeneca doses

The fast-spreading delta variant is now dominating conversations about the virus, with vaccine efficacy measures, case counts and country lockdowns increasingly focused on it

Covid-19 pandemic: UK drug regulator shares Covishield data with EU

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson also said that he is "very confident" of the approvals of the Oxford/ AstraZeneca jabs by the EU.

Govt imposes stock limits on pulses till October to check price rise

Decision comes at a time when prices of most pulses have come off from their peaks and have softened by Rs 5-20 per kg in the retail markets the past one month

Daily toll collection via FASTag reaches level recorded before second wave

The toll collection across the country through FASTag touched Rs 103.54 cr with 6.3 mn transactions on July 1, 2021

India's exports during Q1 rise to $95 bn, highest ever in a quarter: Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister said the ministry will work with all the stakeholders concerned to achieve the target of $400 bn exports in FY22

Comply with the new IT rules: House panel to Facebook and Google

The panel, chaired by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, had asked them to appear in-person at the parliament secretariat

Covid-19 crisis: Sputnik V, Moderna vaccines work against Delta variant

The protective proteins are called neutralizing antibodies because they're capable of preventing the virus from entering cells

India approves Moderna's vaccine for emergency use; Cipla to import jab

Cipla had filed an application on Monday seeking permission for import of Moderna's vaccine.

'A city by and for every Indian': PM Modi reviews Ayodhya development plan

The setting up of a greenfield township with lodging facilities for devotees, ashrams, hotels and bhavans for various states, a tourist facilitation centre and a world-class museum were also discussed

Delta variant cloud over Covid-19 success stories across the globe

The variant of concern also forced downtown Sydney and the city's eastern suburbs, which include Bondi Beach, to go into a one week lockdown from midnight Friday

Saudi Aramco chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan joins Reliance board: Mukesh Ambani

'Al-Rumayyan joining our Board is also the beginning of internationalisation of Reliance,' says RIL Chairman at 44th AGM

Reliance to invest Rs 75,000 cr in new energy business over 3 years: Ambani

Reliance will build solar manufacturing units, a battery factory for energy storage, a fuel cell-making factory and an electrolyser unit to produce green hydrogen as a part of the business

Delta to account for 90% new cases in Europe by end-August: Report

The Delta variant is more transmissible than other circulating variants

Pakistan PM Imran Khan refuses to condemn China's Xinjiang crackdown

He said China had been "one of the greatest friends to us in our most difficult times". He added that any conversation to be had with China would be held "behind closed doors"

RIL chief Mukesh Ambani says no option but to make businesses green

Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani on Monday said there is no option for businesses but to go green and every unit of Reliance Industries would have to pivot

Esther Duflo, Raghuram Rajan join Tamil Nadu's economic advisory council

This was revealed by Governor Banwarilal Purohit during his address to the 16th Assembly on Monday