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Updated on Jul 13, 2022 11:27 AM IST

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  • Jul 13, 2022 11:26 AM IST

    Sri Lanka protestors march towards PM Wickremesinghe’s office | Watch

  • Jul 13, 2022 11:04 AM IST

    SC to hear petitions over Hijab row in Karnataka next week

    Supreme Court agrees to list the petitions in Hijab row in Karnataka next week. Advocate Prashant Bhushan mentioned before the CJI the petitions filed against the Karnataka HC judgement.

    “Next week, it will come,” said CJI.

  • Jul 13, 2022 10:51 AM IST

    Supreme Court to hear on July 15 pleas challenging Centre’s Agnipath scheme

    The Supreme Court will hear on July 15 petitions challenging the Centre’s Agnipath scheme for short-term recruitment into the armed forces. A bench of justices DY Chandrachud and AS Bopanna will consider the matter.

  • Jul 13, 2022 09:49 AM IST

    Haven’t received Rajapaksa’s resignation yet: Sri Lanka Parl Speaker

    We haven’t received Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s resignation yet, but we hope to get it in a day, Speaker of Sri Lanka’s Parliament tells news agency ANI. 

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  • Jul 13, 2022 09:21 AM IST

    India records 24{a78e43caf781a4748142ac77894e52b42fd2247cba0219deedaee5032d61bfc9} jump in daily Covid cases with 16,906 fresh infections; 45 deaths in a day

    India records 16,906 fresh Covid infections in the last 24 hours, a 24{a78e43caf781a4748142ac77894e52b42fd2247cba0219deedaee5032d61bfc9} jump from yesterday; 45 deaths today.

  • Jul 13, 2022 09:00 AM IST

    Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka denies reports of facilitating Rajapaksa’s escape

  • Jul 13, 2022 08:45 AM IST

    Sri Lankan Air Force releases statement on Rajapaksa’s escape to Maldives

    Sri Lankan President, the first lady along with 2 bodyguards were subjected to full approval by Ministry of Defense for immigration, customs & other laws to fly to Maldives. Air Force aircraft was provided to them in early morning of July 13: Sri Lankan Air Force Media Director

  • Jul 13, 2022 08:41 AM IST

    Gotabaya Rajapaksa has left the country: Sri Lanka PM’s office confirms

    Sri Lankan Prime Minister’s office confirms that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa left the country, said Sri Lankan Prime Minister’s Media Division

  • Jul 13, 2022 07:32 AM IST

    CNG, PNG prices hiked in Mumbai again

    State-run utility Mahanagar Gas on Tuesday announced yet another increase in the retail price of compressed natural gas (CNG) and piped natural gas (PNG) in the megapolis to the tune of 4/kg and 3/SCM respectively, effective from midnight.

    The distributor attributed the continuing price increases to rising input gas cost and the fall in the rupee.

  • Jul 13, 2022 05:39 AM IST

    Presidential polls: Election Commission starts distributing ballot boxes, papers ahead of voting day

    The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday started the distribution and dispatch of designated ballot boxes, ballot papers, special pens and other sealed election materials to the State Legislative Assembly Secretariats including in the National Capital Territory of Delhi and UT of Puducherry for the conduct of Presidential Election 2022 scheduled on July 18.

    An air ticket has been booked in the name of “Mr Ballot Box” to meet the timelines for presidential elections. Mr Ballot box has a prominent role in the process of Presidential elections. It is no ordinary box as it is to hold the fate of the highest office of the largest democracy on the planet.

MP civic polls: Final phase of voting underway across 43 districts 

  • The Aam Aadmi Party is also trying its luck in the Madhya Pradesh municipal elections for the first time – on the promise of free water, better schools and healthcare facilities.

Women voters show their ID cards while waiting in a queue to cast their vote for the first phase of Madhya Pradesh Local Body Elections last Wednesday. (ANI / File)

Women voters show their ID cards while waiting in a queue to cast their vote for the first phase of Madhya Pradesh Local Body Elections last Wednesday. (ANI / File)

Published on Jul 13, 2022 11:26 AM IST

Supreme Court to hear on July 15 pleas challenging Centre’s Agnipath scheme

The Agnipath scheme was announced by the Narendra Modi government to recruit soldiers, including women for only four years with a provision to retain 25 per cent of them in the regular cadre for another 15 years after another round of screening.

A file photo of Protest in Haryana against the Centre’s Agnipath scheme.

A file photo of Protest in Haryana against the Centre’s Agnipath scheme.

Updated on Jul 13, 2022 11:19 AM IST

By | Reported by Utkarsh Anand | Written by Aryan Prakash


Job cuts at Tesla after CEO Elon Musk’s warning

  • Tesla has announced that it will layoff 229 employees working at the EV maker’s office in San Mateo, California weeks after CEO Elon Musk hinted at job cuts.


File photo of the Tesla logo used for representational purpose.
File photo of the Tesla logo used for representational purpose.

Published on Jul 13, 2022 10:52 AM IST

‘Lion will of course show its teeth…’: Anupam Kher on National Emblem row

Actor Anupam Kher said this is the lion of independent India which will also bite if need be. “If the lion has got teeth, it will, of course, show them,” the actor tweeted amid the row over the National Emblem atop the new Parliament building. 

Actor Anupam Kher supported the representation of the Ashoka Lion atop the new Parliament building. 

Actor Anupam Kher supported the representation of the Ashoka Lion atop the new Parliament building. 

Published on Jul 13, 2022 10:35 AM IST

‘Rhea Chakraborty bought drugs, handed them to Sushant Rajput’: NCB charge

Rhea Chakraborty, who is listed as accused number 10, allegedly received many deliveries of ‘ganja’ from accused Samuel Miranda, her brother Showik, Dipesh Sawant and others and handed them over to Sushant Rajput, the charge said.

NCB has filed draft charges against Rhea Chakraborty in a drugs case linked to Sushant Singh Rajput’s death.

NCB has filed draft charges against Rhea Chakraborty in a drugs case linked to Sushant Singh Rajput’s death.

Published on Jul 13, 2022 10:28 AM IST

Sanjay Raut versus Eknath Shinde over Bal Thackeray on Guru Purnima

After Eknath Shinde’s Guru Purnima tweet on Balasaheb Thackeray and Hindutva, Sanjay Raut posted a photo with Balasaheb and said, “He is the guru and also the gurur (pride).”

Sanjay Raut and Eknath Shinde both remembered Balasaheb Thackeray on the occasion of Guru Purnima. 

Sanjay Raut and Eknath Shinde both remembered Balasaheb Thackeray on the occasion of Guru Purnima. 

Published on Jul 13, 2022 10:11 AM IST

India rejects reports of facilitating Gotabaya’s travel: ‘will continue to…’

  • Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who enjoys immunity from prosecution while he is president, is believed to have wanted to flee abroad before resigning from the top office to avoid the possibility of arrest by the new government.

Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, right, with his wife Ayoma.(AP / File)

Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, right, with his wife Ayoma.(AP / File)

Published on Jul 13, 2022 09:59 AM IST


Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara: More details emerge in new teaser

  • From LED headlights to chrome details around the car, Maruti Suzuki has revealed key exterior design highlights of the Grand Vitara compact SUV ahead of official debut.


Maruti Suzuki teased the new Grand Vitara SUV with a coupe-like profile ahead of its official unveiling on July 20.
Maruti Suzuki teased the new Grand Vitara SUV with a coupe-like profile ahead of its official unveiling on July 20.

Published on Jul 13, 2022 09:57 AM IST

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