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DMart Q1 results: Net profit jumps 132% to Rs 115 cr; revenue rises 31%

Basic Earnings per share for Q1FY22 stood at Rs 1.78, as compared to Rs 0.77 for Q1FY21

Send bank staff in sensitive operations on leave without intimation: RBI

As a prudent risk management measure, banks should have a 'mandatory leave' policy with an element of surprise, apex bank says. The revised norms repeal the circular of April 23, 2015

Taliban say they now control 85% of Afghanistan's territory

The announcement came at a press conference at the end of a visit by a senior Taliban delegation to Moscow this week

HC gives 'first task' to Scindia: Formulating policy for naming airports

Earlier last month, the Maharashtra government and state-run town planning agency CIDCO had announced to name the greenfield airport after Shiv Sena founder late Bal Thackeray.

China slams Winter Olympics boycott call, 'politicization of sports'

The British Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee called for the government to urge British companies to boycott the Beijing Games, scheduled for February.

Haiti President Jovenel Moise assassinated at home

Moise was assassinated after a group of unidentified people attacked his private residence

China fines internet giants Alibaba, Tencent in anti-monopoly cases

This is new move to tighten control over their fast-developing industries.

Taliban wins force closure of consulates in Afghanistan, says report

The consulates of Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, India, and Pakistan have reduced their services

In crosshairs of ransomware crooks, cybersecurity insurers struggle

Cybercriminals who hack into corporate and government networks to steal sensitive data for extortion routinely try to learn how much cyber insurance coverage the victims have

Groups against Pakistan, China step up attacks amid Afghan turmoil

Amid the chaos, previously defeated insurgent groups with bones to pick against both Pakistan and China are once more on the rise

Taliban take districts in northeast Afghanistan from fleeing troops

Group now controls roughly a third of all 421 districts and district centres in the country

At least 45 dead after military plane crashes in the Philippines: Report

The aircraft had 96 people on board, including three pilots and five crew while the rest were army personnel, the military said

Unvaccinated in US account for 99% Covid-19 deaths, says Anthony Fauci

The United States has registered over 605,000 deaths in the pandemic, the highest national toll in the world

UAE rebuffs plan by OPEC, allies to extend production pact

UAE on Sunday pushed back against a plan by the OPEC oil cartel and allied producing countries to extend the global pact to cut oil production beyond April 2022 revealing country's frustration

Iran's sole nuclear power plant up and running after emergency shutdown

Iran's sole nuclear power plant is back online following an emergency shutdown two weeks ago

Europe in vaccination race against coronavirus' delta variant

Countries across Europe are scrambling to accelerate coronavirus vaccinations and outpace the spread of the more infectious delta variant

Death toll from Pacific Northwest heat wave expected to keep rising

The dangerous heat began June 25 and only began to subside in some areas on Tuesday.

IMD forecasts drop in temperature by 3-4 degrees over north India

Mercury is likely to drop by 3-4 degrees Celsius over the next five days, it added.

In pictures: Indian Railways' first movable freshwater tunnel aquarium

India's first movable freshwater tunnel aquarium opened at the Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station for the general public. See in pictures for more

Laurus Labs receives licence from DRDO to manufacture Covid drug 2DG

2DG has been given emergency approval by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for use on COVID-19 patients in the country, Laurus Labs said in a regulatory filing.