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Zimbabwe pulled off an upset of massive proportions when they stunned an Indian team brimming with an array of Next-Gen stars by 13 runs in the first T20I of the five-match series here on Saturday. India, who were recently crowned champions in the T20 World Cup albeit with a different set of players, were expected to trot past an unfancied Zimbabwe and the script followed that line when the hosts were restricted to 115 for nine. But from there, Zimbabwe wrote their own narrative, reducing India to 28 for four in the Power Play and then eventually bowled them out for 102 in 19.5 overs. Pacer Tendai Chatara (3/16) and skipper Sikandar Raza (3/25) led the home side bowling with aplomb.

TMC MP Mahua Moitra over her comments against NCW chief Rekha Sharma and demanded that she be «sacked» from her party. This came a day after the TMC, commenting on a video posted on X showing the NCW chairperson's arrival at the site of a stampede that recently took place in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, wrote, «She is too busy holding up her boss's pajamas». Reacting sharply, BJP national spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla termed Moitra's comment on the microblogging site as «extremely indecent, objectionable and shameful», and said this is the «true face» of the TMC and the opposition parties' INDIA bloc. «MP Mahua Moitra who justified and remained silent during Sandeshkhali, Chopra Talibani flogging, silent on Swati Maliwal now makes a disgusting comment at a women that too the NCW Chief,» he charged.

Delhi on Thursday morning after concluding his two-nation visit to Russia and Austria. After concluding his visit, PM Modi shared a post on X and thanked Austria's Chancellor, government, and people for their warm welcome and hospitality. He also stated this visit was immensely productive and described it as 'historic.'

kabuli chana from the purview of the stock limit. This move is expected to help importers bring in more Kabuli chana into India ahead of the festival season. Pulses, including kabuli chana, are widely used in snack making and consumed as a source of proteins. An official gazette notification was put out late on Thursday, but it did not mention the reasons behind the exemption given on this particular pulse.

Mint. Last week, Mint reported about the union health ministry's advisory to states to maintain constant vigil over the Zika virus situation in the country. In 2016, the World Health Organisation (WHO) had declared Zika virus as a ‘public health emergency of international concern’ after the outbreak was reported in some South American and Caribbean countries.

Rohit Sharma heaped praise on all-rounder Hardik Pandya for his heroics in the last over during the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final against South Africa. The Men in Blue lifted the prestigious T20 World Cup trophy for the second time, defeating South Africa by seven runs in Barbados on Saturday. Rohit announced his retirement from the shortest format of the game after winning the T20 World Cup final. The Mumbai-born cricketer expressed his feelings after winning the trophy in front of the Wankhade squad.

Q. What economic concerns are central in Britain’s 2024 election? A. Britain faces certain structural challenges now — growth is limping back to a very low level after a practically recessionary situation. It is unclear how GDP will increase. This problem is shared by other European economies and Japan as well. The United States escapes this by being a vast market with more robust demographics while Europe and Japan are ageing — one solution is immigration but it’s a highly problematic political issue in the UK. So, in Britain currently, there is no clear route to growth beyond 1% or 2% — we are not talking about anything close to the 6% or 7% seen in India.

Indian Express “ignorance about sleep is quite profound" among athletes. Though both Bindra and Chopra won golds, in an intensely competitive forum where everyone is looking for an edge, “getting optimum sleep and restorative sleep definitely gives them that edge." Sharma is couching this in terms of removing the chance that lack of sleep might cost India a medal. But even those of us not chasing an Olympic medal know a thing or two about poor sleep.

In what was their first structured meeting since July 2023, Jaishankar and Wang, who is also a member of the political bureau of the Communist Party of China, decided that the Working Mechanism on Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) should hold an early meeting towards the process to achieve complete disengagement, officials said. The last (29th meeting) of the WMCC was held on March 27 this year in Beijing. The joint secretary (East Asia) at the Ministry of External Affairs had led the Indian delegation. The Chinese side was led by the director general of the Boundary & Oceanic Department of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Weightlifting, running, stretching & spinning Yarraji has been doing exactly what Jackson prescribes for success in this extremely technical event. She puts in the hours in the gym, lifting weights and doing multiple lifts including, but not limited to, deadlifts, cleans, bench press, shoulder press, squats and lunges. Outdoor sessions include dynamic stretching, band work and drills from starting off the blocks to tackling and clearing the hurdles.

Junagadh district of Gujarat were cut off as roads leading to them got submerged following heavy rains. Vanthali in this district recorded 361 mm of rain in the 24-hour period ending Tuesday morning. Drone visuals by news agency PTI highlight the extent of the flooding.

BJP people who spread violence and hatred do not understand the basic principles of Hinduism, former Congress president Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday as he hit out at the ruling party for what he described as a «violent attack» on the party's office in Ahmedabad. Workers of the BJP and the Congress hurled stones at each other outside Gujarat Congress headquarters in Ahmedabad on Tuesday during a protest against the remarks made by Gandhi in the Lok Sabha. In a post in Hindi on X, Gandhi said, «The cowardly and violent attack on the Gujarat Congress office further strengthens my point about the BJP and the Sangh Parivar. The BJP people who spread violence and hatred do not understand the basic principles of Hinduism.» «The people of Gujarat can clearly see through their lies and will teach the BJP government a decisive lesson. I am saying it again — INDIA is going to win in Gujarat!» the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha said.

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Blaze X 5G comes in multiple configurations: a 4GB RAM + 128GB storage variant priced at Rs. 14,999, a 6GB RAM model at Rs.

NEW DELHI : Citizens always eagerly wait for the budget in the hope of getting more tax benefits. While the clamour for tax deductions grows, one aspect that is worrisome is the retail participation in high-risk investments like derivatives, intraday trading and high-fixed-return schemes. Driven by the stupendous performance and high taxation on regulated schemes, investors across age groups are investing in instruments that could carry much higher risk than they understand or can accept.

Mumbai for the second day, disrupting roads and local train services in India's financial capital, prompting authorities to close some schools and colleges. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a Red Alert for Mumbai, which continued to experience severe rainfall on Tuesday. The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation Education (NMMC) Department also announced a holiday for all schools under its jurisdiction on Tuesday due to the heavy rain warning. Both government and private schools remained closed as per the orders from the NMMC and Education Department. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) urged residents to leave their homes only if absolutely necessary. The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Mumbai issued red alerts for Mumbai, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg for Monday. Similar alerts were issued for Pune and Satara. The IMD predicted heavy rainfall in isolated places in Mumbai until July 12. Pune district administration has also announced the closure of all schools up to class 12 on Tuesday, July 9, to prevent any incidents or emergencies related to the severe weather. The IMD forecast indicated a generally cloudy sky with intermittent moderate to heavy rain in the city and suburbs.

Five weeks annual leave is an idea whose time may have come. A decade ago, a Productivity Commission inquiry into Australia's industrial relations system, recommended governments periodically «examine whether there are any grounds for extending the existing 20 days of paid annual leave». Now, with the Shop Distributive and Allied Employees Association pushing for an extra week of annual leave for 1.3 million retail and fast food workers, the issue may be about to get a serious hearing.

Later, the makers confirmed the next installments of the anime. According to the makers, they will be releasing three movies for the Infinity Castle Arc. However, they have yet to reveal the exact release dates of the upcoming films.

Markets have been hitting new highs almost every week and the total wealth in equity assets has also risen to all-time highs. Not surprisingly, promoters are set for record stock dilution. As per media reports, promoters of over 200 companies have cumulatively sold stock worth around $4 billion in the last two months alone, taking advantage of richer valuations and cashing-in on the equity they hold.

India Today, the former Indian cricketer said, “There will always be the occasional individual who might be a bit disappointing. But I think what the current leadership has done is quite outstanding."“Many people criticise Jay Shah, focusing on his father’s political position rather than his contributions.

Canara Bank MD & CEO K Satyanarayana Raju has handed a dividend cheque of Rs 1838 crore to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the financial year 2023-24. Raju handed the cheque at an event in Delhi on Wednesday attended by Prashant Kumar Goyal, joint secretary at the ministry of finance (MoF), and bank’s executive directors Debashish Mukherjee, Ashok Chandra, Hardeep Singh Ahluwalia, and Bhavendra Kumar and Delhi circle chief general manager Rajesh Kumar Singh. This dividend payout reflects Canara Bank's unwavering commitment to its stakeholders and its strong financial health, driven by strategic initiatives and sound banking practices. The bank continues to play a pivotal role in supporting India's economic growth and development through its extensive range of financial products and services, the bank said in a statement.