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Anti-doping amendment bill tabled to boost NADA's operational autonomy

The contentious National Board for Anti-Doping in Sports has been retained but it would no longer have the NADA appeals panel under its jurisdiction as was the case in the original act passed in 2022

₹25,000 cr QIP shows investor confidence, to boost credit growth: SBI chief

Speaking at a ceremony at the NSE to mark the the fund raise as India's biggest share sale ever, Setty said the capital will be deployed for asset growth

Govt to impose restrictions on Indian teams' international play under bill

Covered in the clause on "Power to issue directions and impose restrictions in national interest," it clarifies a grey area on participation that often crops up with regards to arch foes Pakistan.

Farokh Engineer, Clive Lloyd honoured with stand at Old Trafford ground

Engineer, who represented Lancashire from 1968 to 1976, played 175 matches, amassing 5,942 runs, 429 catches, and 35 stumpings.

Appointment of IOA CEO awaits EC ratification, announcement Thursday

The warring EC members had refused to ratify Iyer's appointment made by Usha in January 2024, the bone of contention being the Rs 20 lakh per month salary for the CEO, along with other perks.

SA20 Season 4: Teams reveal retained players and pre-auction signings

Pretoria Capitals will enter the auction for the fourth edition of the SA20 league with the biggest purse as all six franchises on Wednesday announced the list of players retained and signed.

'Makes up for no recognition at home': Engineer on stand named after him

Farokh Engineer was on Wednesday bestowed with a rare honour of having a stand named after an Indian cricketer in an overseas ground the storied Old Trafford in Manchester.

Assam's Muslim population will match Hindus by 2041, says CM Himanta

Addressing a press conference after a cabinet meeting here, Sarma claimed that out of around 34 per cent Muslims as per the 2011 Census, 31 per cent were those who had migrated to Assam earlier

CAG loss estimate on BSNL-RJIL deal misread, correction done: MoS Telecom

The CAG report tabled in Parliament in April had said the government suffered a loss of ₹1,757.56 crore as state-owned telecom firm BSNL failed to bill Reliance Jio for 10 years since May 2014

Force Motors Q1 profit jumps 53% to ₹278 crore on strong sales growth

Revenue from operations rose to ₹2,297 crore in the first quarter as against ₹1,885 crore in the year-ago period, Force Motors said in a statement

Bombay HC restrains Pune auto rickshaw unions from disrupting Uber services

The HC also directed the Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) to provide immediate police protection to Uber's vehicles if any complaint is received

Railways gave 45% subsidy on passenger travel in FY24, says govt

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw gave the information in response to the questions raised by several MPs on the recent rail fare hike

RBI cancels licence of Karwar Urban Co-op Bank over inadequate capital

The Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Karnataka has also been requested to issue an order for winding up the bank and appoint a liquidator for the bank, the RBI said in a statement

Will wait for EV ecosystem to mature before making entry: Renault India CEO

The company also said it is expecting to complete the acquisition of Nissan stake in the Chennai manufacturing plant 'very soon'

PNB urges customers to update KYC details by August 8 to avoid issues

This is applicable only for those customers whose accounts are due for KYC updation as of June 30, 2025, PNB said in a statement

Yamuna flows only 0.37 metres below warning mark at Delhi Railway Bridge

The water level of the river at the Delhi Railway Bridge was 204.1 metres at 9 am, and it rose to 204.13 metres by 10 am. Since then, it has been at the same level

Thane civic chief warns power firms against connection to illegal buildings

Municipal Commissioner Saurabh Rao on Wednesday instructed power supply companies not to provide electricity to any unauthorised structures

Biocon Biologics appoints Deepali Naair Global Head, Brand & Corp Comm

Naair will join the company's Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and report directly to Shreehas Tambe, CEO & Managing Director, Biocon Biologics Limited, it added

3,438 SHGs formed to empower de-notified, nomadic communities: Govt

To coordinate efforts for the welfare of these communities, the ministry has also set up the Development and Welfare Board for De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Communities (DWBDNC)

Lord's aggression not typical Gill, but captain's role demands it: Ponting

The closely-fought game saw plenty of drama on the field, including an animated flare-up between Gill and the England openers towards the end of the third day of the Test