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Archer eager for last two India Tests, aims for Ashes after Lord's win

The 30-year-old, who had been sidelined from Test cricket for more than four years due to persistent injuries, struck with his third ball on comeback.

Hamza Shaikh's ton helps England U19 draw first Youth Test vs India U19

Chasing a stiff target of 350, England ended on 270/7 in 63 overs, frustrating the visitors' push for a win that would have given them a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

South Asia achieves record immunisation coverage: WHO, Unicef data

India reduced its number of zero-dose children those who have not received a single vaccine by 43 per cent, from 1.6 million in 2023 to 0.9 million in 2024. Nepal achieved a 52 per cent reduction, fro

'Invasion by people of one religion' altering demography: Assam CM

The chief minister did not specify who was making this alleged attempt, but most of the evicted people are Bengali-speaking Muslims

Anti-sacrilege bill will deter future desecration of scriptures: Punjab CM

Mann stated this while participating in a debate on the 'Punjab Prevention of Offences Against Holy Scripture(s) Bill 2025' on the concluding day of the Special Session of the Punjab Assembly here

Cabinet Secretary urges senior officials to be more accessible to public

In a letter to the secretaries of all central government ministries and departments, the country's top bureaucrat also said that such meetings should be held in offices and not clubs or hotels

140,000 Jan Dhan accounts opened in two weeks under PMJDY drive: FinMin

Nearly 140,000 new Jan Dhan accounts have been opened and more than 540,000 new enrolments have been recorded under three Jan Suraksha Schemes in the past fortnight

Irdai sets up panels to probe insurer and intermediary rule violations

Insurance regulator Irdai has formed panels of whole-time members to look into violations of regulatory norms by insurers and intermediaries.

Asset quality stress in MFI sector expected to persist in H1FY26: Icra

ICRA's July 2025 analysis on the Non-Banking Financial Company - Microfinance Institution (NBFC-MFI) said that the AUM of the sector declined 12 per cent in FY2025

States should frame land-for-land policies in rarest of rare case: SC

The Supreme Court has cautioned states against their "land-for-land" policies and said such schemes should be floated in rarest of the rare cases.

India's exports to US jump 23.5% in June; imports fall over 10%

During April-June, the country's exports to the US increased by 22.18 per cent to $25.51 billion, while imports rose 11.68 per cent to $12.86 billion

Issuance of preferential certificate under FTAs increases in FY25

The number of preferential certificates of origin issued under free trade agreements implemented so far has recorded a healthy increase, rising to 7,20,914 in 2024-25 from 6,84,724 in 2023-24

Youtuber Samay Raina apologises to NCW over remarks on women in show

YouTuber Samay Raina appeared before the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Tuesday and submitted a written apology over remarks deemed disrespectful to women in his show "India's Got Latent".

Allcargo Terminals to raise ₹38.28 cr through convertible warrants issuance

"The Board of Directors of ATL has approved the preferential allotment in its meeting held on July 15, 2025," Allcargo Terminals said

ICICI Lombard Q1 results: Profit jumps 29% to ₹747 cr, sees income rise

The private sector insurer had a profit after tax (PAT) of Rs 580 crore in the April-June period of 2024-25 fiscal year

AI video platform Trupeer raises ₹25.8 crore from RTP Global, others

The funding round also saw participation from Salesforce Ventures and a consortium of over 20 CIO and CTO angel investors from Fortune 500 companies, Trupeer said

TDP urges EC for more time, easy inclusion in voter roll revision

It told the EC to start the exercise in the state "as early as possible", stressing the need for adequate time and advance notification

Authorities can decide parole, furlough when appeal pending in SC: Delhi HC

The bench, however, noted whether the relief could be granted or not was a different issue altogether and depended on the facts of each case

Real estate deals drop 8% in Jan-Jun to $2.5 billion: Grant Thornton Bharat

In its report 'Real Estate Q2 2025 Dealtracker', Grant Thornton Bharat said the number of deals has increased in the January-June period, but the overall value has dropped

Delhi's St Stephen's College school receives bomb hoax; nothing suspicious

The Delhi Fire Services said the fire department received a call about the bomb threat in St Stephen's College at 8.50 am, and a call from the St Thomas School was received at 8.01 am