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Uttarakhand to give 10% horizontal reservation to Agniveers in govt jobs

Pushkar Singh Dhami made the announcement at a programme held here to honour former soldiers and family members of martyrs on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas

Fada seeks RBI intervention on private banks delaying auto loan rate cuts

In a letter to RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) also called for a review of private banks' repo-rate pass-through lags in the auto-loan portfolio

PM Modi joins Maldives' Independence Day celebrations as chief guest

The prime minister landed in Male on Friday on a two-day visit primarily to attend the Independence Day celebrations of the Indian Ocean archipelago

Morkel explains why Kuldeep's place in eleven depends on India's top 6

India's top-six batters need to be more consistent for a potential entry of specialist bowler Kuldeep Yadav in the playing eleven, bowling coach Morne Morkel has reasoned.

AIFF clarifies Xavi, Guardiola didn't apply for India head coach role

The AIFF did not reveal the names in the pruned list but it is widely believed that Khalid Jamil, currently the head coach of Indian Super League side Jamshedpur FC, is the front-runner for the post.

Suvendu Adhikari claims 1.25 cr illegal voters in Bengal, TMC dares proof

Addressing a programme in Tamluk in Purba Medinipur district, Adhikari maintained that Hindus who migrated due to religious persecution need not be worried about the exercise

ED raids on Anil Ambani Group firms enter day 3 in loan fraud probe

These premises belong to 50 companies and 25 people including a number of executives of the Anil Ambani Group companies

Law and order collapsed in Bihar, feel sorry to back govt: Chirag Paswan

Paswan, who heads the LJP (Ram Vilas) -- a constituent of the BJP-led NDA, was talking to reporters in Patna before leaving for Gayaji, where he is scheduled to address a rally

Agitating ASHA workers in Kerala welcome Centre's reported incentive hike

There are media reports that the Centre approved a proposal to hike the fixed monthly incentive of ASHAs from Rs 2,000 to Rs 3,500 during the recent 9th meeting of the Mission Steering Group (MSG)

Caste, feudal mindset persists in MP judiciary: HC on treatment of judge

The court made these remarks while allowing Jagat Mohan Chaturvedi's plea challenging the 2016 dismissal of his appeal against his 2015 termination as a judge of a special SC/ST court

Sona Comstar shareholders appoint Sunjay Kapur's wife Priya as director

The shareholders approved the appointment of Priya, wife of former chairman Sunjay Kapur, in the annual general meeting on July 25

Mumbai floods: 20 years ago, brave men saved lives with limited equipment

On that day, Mumbai came to a standstill as an unprecedented 944 mm of rainfall within 24 hours, combined with high tides, triggered flash floods and landslides that claimed 450 lives

Bihar govt hikes monthly pension of retired journos by ₹9K ahead of polls

Now, all eligible retired journalists, registered with the Bihar government, will receive Rs 15,000 per month instead of the earlier monthly emolument of Rs 6,000

Operation Sindoor strikes sent clear message to Pakistan, says Army chief

Addressing a gathering on Vijay Diwas, the chief of army staff said a stern response to the adversary was the new normal established by India

Tough Ashes series awaits England, warns Australian batter Steve Smith

The ease of batting in the ongoing India-England has become a topic of debate and Smith believes the British batters shouldn't get too used to batting-friendly pitches

Kevin Pietersen says modern batting conditions much easier than before

Pietersen's comments on his social media handle came a day after fellow England batter Joe Root overtook Australia great Ricky Ponting to climb to second place in the all-time list of Test run scorers

PM Modi's 'friendship' with President Trump proving to be hollow: Congress

Since 10 May 2025, Trump has claimed 25 times he stopped Operation Sindoor by warning India and Pakistan of no US trade deal if the war didn't end, Jairam Ramesh said

PM Modi to dedicate projects worth ₹4,800 cr in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin

PM Modi will also lay the foundation stone for the Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) for the evacuation of electricity from Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Units 3 and 4

Prez Murmu, PM Modi hail Kargil Vijay Diwas as symbol of soldiers' valour

PM Modi said said this occasion reminds the country of unparalleled courage and valour of its soldiers who sacrificed their lives for defending the country's pride

Bumrah thrives with support; 4th Test slightly beyond India, says Trott

India endured arguably their worst day on the field on Day 3 of the Manchester Test as Joe Root's record-breaking 150 put the hosts in complete command.