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Gautam Gambhir interviewed by CAC, set to be named India coach soon

Gambhir is believed to be the only candidate who is in contention and the announcement of his name is a mere formality which could happen in the next 48 hours

Indian Army launches first-of-its-kind skin bank for severe burn treatment

The defence ministry in a statement on Tuesday said the skin bank will be staffed by a team of highly-trained medical professionals, including plastic surgeons, tissue engineers and technicians

Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi for 'maintaining silence' on NEET exam issue

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the arrests made in Bihar, Gujarat and Haryana clearly show that there has been organised corruption in the examination

Amid heatwave, Delhi's peak power demand reaches record high of 8,647 MW

The extreme heatwave continues to push the city's power demand northwards, soaring to 8,647 MW at 3:22 pm on Tuesday, according to the State Load Dispatch Centre

Dhanlaxmi Bank appoints Ajith Kumar KK as MD & CEO for 3-year tenure

Ajith Kumar KK will take charge on June 20, Kerala-based Dhanlaxmi Bank said in a regulatory filing

Newly constructed bridge collapses in Bihar's Araria, no casualties

The bridge, constructed by the state government, was not opened to the public as approach roads to the bridge were yet to be constructed

Cong says govt destroying railways, asks for Ashwini Vaishnaw's resignation

The opposition party also took a swipe at Vaishnaw for reaching the accident site riding pillion on a motorcycle, asking whether he is a rail minister or a 'reel minister'

NBCC gets Rs 70 cr contract from Grid-India for interior works in office

NBCC said it has inked a memorandum of understanding with Grid Controller of India Ltd (Grid-India) for execution of interior, fit outs and other associated infrastructure works

PM Modi to participate in yoga day celebrations in Srinagar on June 21

This year's theme 'Yoga for Self and Society' highlights yoga's dual role in fostering individual and societal wellbeing

FY25 net direct tax collections up 21% at Rs 4.63 trn in April-June: Govt

On a gross basis, tax collection before refunds grew more than 22% year on year to Rs 5.16 trillion, the statement said

Work, family pressure hinders learning among 91% Indian workers: LinkedIn

According to new research by the leading professional network LinkedIn, 91 per cent of professionals in India face barriers such as feeling burnt out

Sebi invites application to hire executive director on 3-year contract

The appointment of executive director will be on a deputation or contractual basis, for a period of three years, the regulator said in a public notice issued last week

BLS E-Services to acquire 55% stake in Aadifidelis Solution for Rs 190 cr

BLSE has entered into a definitive Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire the controlling interest in Aadifidelis Solutions (ASPL) and its affiliates

Priyanka's presence in Parliament will be huge asset to Congress: Tharoor

It is unfortunate to single out one family and accuse them of 'parivarvaad', said Shashi Tharoor

Power ministry asks utilities to be on high alert due to rising demand

The country's northern region has been experiencing high electricity demand due to a prevailing heatwave since May 17, 2024, the ministry said in a statement

PM seeks ideas as his radio broadcast 'Mann Ki Baat' resumes on June 30

Delighted to share that after a gap of some months due to the elections, #MannKiBaat is back! This month's programme will take place on Sunday, 30th June,' PM Modi said in a post on X

Unaffected coaches of Kanchanjunga Express reach Sealdah with survivors

At least four rear coaches of the train were severely damaged in the collision at Rangapani, about 10 km from New Jalpaiguri station, on Monday morning

NCW receives 12,600 complaints so far in 2024, highest from UP, Delhi

The highest number of complaints were received in the right to dignity category that involves harassment other than domestic violence

77% rural households provided with tap water connections: Govt data

About 77 per cent or 14.88 crore rural households have been provided with tap water connections till now, according to official data

Williamson uncertain about his future in T20s following NZ's World Cup exit

An all-format player who is considered one of the greats of modern day cricket, Williamson has been the BlackCaps batting mainstay for over a decade