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Tamil Nadu: 2 students dead, 3 injured as school bus collides with train

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin expressed profound grief over the death of the students and announced a solatium of ₹5 lakh each to the victims' parents

Sobha Q1 pre-sales rises 11% to ₹2,079 cr on better demand for homes

The Bengaluru-based company sold 14.44 lakh sq ft area in April-June period of this financial year as against 11.75 lakh sq ft, according to a regulatory filing

Amarnath Yatra: Fresh batch of 7.5K pilgrims leave amid multi-tier security

The seventh batch of 7,541 pilgrims, including 5,516 men and 1,765 women, left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp here in 309 vehicles for the twin base camps in Kashmir amid tight security arrangements

Wildlife clearance not required for basic public facilities, MoTA clarifies

In a memorandum issued on July 2, MoTA offered a clarification on Section 3(2) of the FRA, which allows diversion of forest land for basic facilities for the benefit of forest-dwelling STs and OTFDs

Meghalaya CM seeks more funds for smaller NE states from finance commission

Sangma urged the finance commission to recommend higher fund devolution and more flexible schemes to help smaller states address critical sectors such as roads, healthcare, education, and tourism

Nectar to sell API, formulations and menthol biz to Ceph for ₹1,290 cr

By divesting mature segments of our business, we are laying the foundation for a focused and agile organisation geared towards innovation, said Nectar's Promoter and Chairman Sanjiv Goyal

Jindal Steel Duqm to start Oman-based 5 MTPA green steel plant in 2028

The green hydrogen required for this transition is expected to come from multiple renewable energy and green hydrogen projects being developed in Duqm by the Government of Oman and private investors

Armed men hijack 3 oil tankers, abduct 7 crew members in northwest Pakistan

No group has so far claimed responsibility for the hijacking and abduction, and no ransom demands have been made, an official said

Kerala HC orders conditional arrest of cargo ship in ₹9,531 cr damage case

Kerala's Environment Department, which brought the case, said the sunken vessel had 643 cargo containers and that the damage caused was enormous

Travel Food Services IPO gets subscribed 10% on day one of bidding

Travel Food Services, operating a travel quick-service restaurant and a lounge business across airports in India and Malaysia, on Friday raised nearly ₹600 crore from anchor investors

PM Modi meets Presidents of Bolivia, Uruguay to boost trade, bolster ties

PM Modi described Bolivia as a valued partner in Latin America and said that bilateral ties between the two countries have become much stronger in recent years

For India, climate justice is no alternative; it is a moral duty: PM Modi

In an address at a session on environment and global health, Modi also said that the health of the earth and the health of people are connected to each other

Centre withholding funds for schemes, depriving people: J'khand FinMin

He claimed that the BJP was spreading lies that the Jharkhand government was not providing the benefits of the schemes to the people

Nine dead, 33 injured as mini bus overturns in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district

Mukerian Deputy Superintendent of Police Kulwinder Singh Virk said the bus, with about 40 passengers, was on its way to Dasuya from Hajipur town when the accident occurred

PM Modi, Malaysia PM discuss Asean-India FTA review at Brics summit

Modi congratulated Malaysia for its successful chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), a regional grouping of 10 states in Southeast Asia

520 farmers commit suicide in Marathwada region in Jan-Jun: Report

This represented a nearly 20 per cent rise in farmer suicides. During the January-June 2024 period also, Beed remained on top among districts with 101 farmer suicide cases, said the report

Jaguar Land Rover sees 11% drop in Q1 dispatches to global dealers

The UK market was the most impacted by the planned cessation of the legacy Jaguar models

Debt securitisation volume rises to ₹49,000 crore in April-June quarter

Total number of originators in these securitisations, wherein a lender hands over future receivables on a single or a bunch of loans to a new entity usually on a discount, was around 90, Crisil report

Clean-label food startup Khetika raises ₹154 crore for expansion

Clean-label food startup Khetika on Monday said it has raised USD 18 million, or about Rs 154 crore, from a clutch of investors for expansion.

Castrol India appoints Mrinalini Srinivasan as Chief Financial Officer

Srinivasan, whose appointment to the post is effective from July 28, succeeds Deepesh Baxi, who moved on from the role in March 2025 to pursue other opportunities