[ad_1] Magnitude 3.7 earthquake shakes Delhi-NCR, second quake in two days, epicenter in Jhajjar, Haryana. PTI reports. | Photo Credit: iStockphoto An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 struck near Jhajjar in Haryana on Friday evening, sending tremors across parts of Delhi-NCR, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. The tremors were recorded at 7:49 pm, with the epicentre located 10 km

[ad_1] The Centre on July 11 extended the tenure of Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan till August 22 next year, according to an official order. The extension comes as the country prepares for the long-delayed census with caste enumeration. India’s 16th Census with caste enumeration will be carried out in 2027, with the reference date of October 1, 2026, in

[ad_1] An extravagant party for about two dozen people in Madhya Pradesh featured a lavish menu, including 14 kilos of dry fruits, 30 kilos of snacks and a good 9 kilos of fresh fruits. The magnificent menu for a handful of guests, including the district collector, senior officials, panchayat representatives and some villagers, turned a simple village “choupal” into a

[ad_1] This image is used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Central Government’s net direct tax collections up to July 10, 2025, have come in lower than in the same period of the previous financial year, according to official data released on Friday (July 11, 2025). This contraction has been led by lower corporate as well

[ad_1] The retailer opened 9 new stores in the quarter taking its total to 424 at the end of June. | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G Retailer Avenue Supermarts reported stagnant net profit in Q1 FY26, while operating margin was 80 basis points lower on high competitive intensity in the fast moving consumer goods segment and higher operating costs. The operator

[ad_1] Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid painkiller, 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times stronger than morphine. Just two milligrams (the size of a pencil tip) can be lethal. Illegally made fentanyl is often mixed into fake pills or drugs like heroin, causing accidental overdoses. It fueled over 112,000 U.S. overdose deaths in 2024 alone, making it America’s

[ad_1] Step inside a modern factory, and you might find something quietly extraordinary. Machines no longer wait to fail; they signal in advance. Robots don’t just repeat tasks; they adapt and respond. And decisions once made on instinct are now driven by real-time data. This is the new face of manufacturing, where artificial intelligence (AI) is not just an upgrade

[ad_1] An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 struck Delhi on Friday (July 11), according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS) post on social media. In a X post, NCS wrote, “EQ of M: 3.7, On: 11/07/2025 19:49:43 IST, Lat: 28.68 N, Long: 76.72 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Jhajjar, Haryana.” EQ of M: 3.7, On: 11/07/2025 19:49:43 IST, Lat: 28.68

[ad_1] File photo: An artist making a miniature idol of Goddess Durga at Kumartuli | Photo Credit: Vighnesh P Venkitesh _11933@Chennai In a step towards preserving Kolkata’s cultural heritage, the Adani Group has joined hands with the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK), to rejuvenate the heritage Kumartuli Ghat, officials said on Friday. Kumartuli, a clay modellers’ colony, is renowned

[ad_1] Police on Friday apprehended four students of a private senior secondary school in Haryana’s Hisar district for allegedly stabbing the director of the institute to death. Superintendent of Police (SP), Hansi, Amit Yashvardhan told reporters that two minor students were involved in the killing of Jagbir Singh Pannu, while two others were involved in the conspiracy and had supplied

[ad_1] In an inspiring example of lifelong learning, a 71-year-old man from Jaipur has shattered age-related stereotypes by qualifying as a Chartered Accountant (CA), one of India’s most challenging professional qualifications. Tara Chand Agarwal, a retired employee of the former State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur (SBBJ), embarked on this academic journey not in a classroom but at home –

[ad_1] The government on Friday launched its first customer-facing incentive scheme for electric trucks under the PM E-DRIVE initiative, offering up to Rs 9.6 lakh per vehicle. The scheme, announced by Union minister H D Kumaraswamy, has earmarked Rs 500 crore for e-truck incentives out of a total Rs 10,900 crore programme outlay.Targeting industries such as ports, logistics, steel and

[ad_1] US stocks opened lower on Friday, pulling major indexes off their record highs from the previous session, as investor sentiment turned cautious following President Donald Trump‘s fresh tariff announcements.The S&P 500 fell 0.6% in early trading, while the Nasdaq composite slipped 0.4%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 317 points, or 0.7%. The pullback followed a wave of

[ad_1] New Delhi: In an effort to strengthen the country’s medical emergency preparedness, the Union government is working on a plan to create a specialized cadre of doctors and medical staff equipped to effectively manage incidents involving mass casualties. These frontline healthcare workers will be stationed at hospital emergency units, and the development assumes significance given the increasing frequency of

[ad_1] The Reserve Bank on Friday said it has imposed a Rs 4.88 lakh penalty on HDFC Bank for contravention of certain norms relating to foreign investment in India while granting a term loan to its client. The central bank also imposed a penalty of Rs 2.70 lakh on Shriram Finance Limited for non-compliance with certain provisions of the “Reserve

[ad_1] Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar in the annual general meeting of the Krishna Bhagya Jala Nigam Board of Directors and all-member session held at Vidhana Soudha Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar declined to comment on speculation around a change in leadership, asserting the party has appointed him as Deputy CM and that remains

[ad_1] Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has added “coffee entrepreneur” to his already packed resume. The three-time Super Bowl champion has invested in Throne Sport Coffee, adding to the 29-year-old superstar’s portfolio off the field. As his Chiefs and the rest of the NFL gear up for the upcoming season, Mahomes spoke to CNBC about his interest in coffee,

[ad_1] The return of lotus has not only revived the lake’s ecology but also reignited economic hopes for communities that once depended on it After more than three decades, nadru (lotus stem) is set to make a comeback in Kashmir’s Wular Lake, with lotus flowers now blooming across vast stretches of the water body. For the first time since 1992, lotus flowers

[ad_1] Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis | Photo Credit: SHASHANK PARADE   Maharashtra government hopes to start the work on the country’s first offshore airport at Vadhavan near Mumbai in 2026, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Friday. Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) is developing a deep draft port in Vadhavan which is situated 140 kilometres north of Mumbai. Along

[ad_1] Levi Strauss raised its full-year guidance Thursday and said it’s working to absorb some of the costs it’s facing from higher tariffs, but that could change as President Donald Trump’s trade policy evolves.  The denim maker doesn’t disclose its key manufacturing hubs, but much of its supply comes from Southeast Asia. Many countries in the region have been targeted

[ad_1] The head of Ukrainian military intelligence, Kyrylo Budanov, has claimed that North Korea is now supplying as much as 40 per cent of Russia’s ammunition for the war in Ukraine. This deepening partnership between Pyongyang and Moscow involves the exchange of ballistic missiles and artillery systems from North Korea in return for money and technology from Russia.   Deepening Russia-North

[ad_1] Press Release – Puravankara | Photo Credit: GRJGM Puravankara Limited has reported pre-sales of ₹1,124 crore in Q1 FY26, up by 6 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y). The average price realisation was up by 9 per cent (y-o-y), while customer collections for the quarter stood at ₹857 crore.  Commenting on the company’s performance, Ashish Puravankara, Managing Director, Puravankara Ltd., said,

[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration will consider drug affordability when granting companies new vouchers that speed up approvals of some treatments, the agency’s Commissioner Marty Makary told CNBC on Friday.  The FDA in June announced a national priority voucher plan that aims to cut drug review times to one-to-two months for companies it says are supporting “U.S. national interests.”

[ad_1] The under-subscription of the ₹2.5 lakh crore auction amount suggests that banks are reluctant to park large amounts for longer durations. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday received bids amounting to ₹1.51 lakh crore for the 7-day Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction, against the notified amount of ₹2.5 lakh crore at a