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DCW chief Swati Maliwal on Sunday said she will be going to strife-torn Manipur despite the state government allegedly denying her permission for the visit. The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief on Saturday alleged that the Manipur government has refused to let her visit the state to interact with survivors of sexual violence. In a tweet on Sunday, Maliwal said she has written to Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh seeking an urgent meeting with him during her visit.

The event which was conducted from July 21 to July 22, 2023, around 35 foreign delegates and 65 Indian delegates from reputed institutes around the world gathered to discuss the themes of Clean Energy for a Greener Future, Universal Holistic Health, and Connecting Science to Society & Culture. The delegates included experts from The Royal Society, United Kingdom; National Academy of Sciences, USA; International Science Council, France; CERN, Switzerland; Indian National Science Academy amongst others.

Virat Kohli hit his 29th Test century during the ongoing second match against West Indies, an old interview of the star Indian batter is doing the rounds on social media. It was his first Test century outside India in almost five years. In that interview, Virat Kohli, who is known for this feisty mindset on the field, speaks about his cricketing mindset.

maritime interests, contribute to regional security, and foster peace and stability," said Admiral Hari Kumar. India has steadily bolstered its defence partnership with Vietnam in recent years.

Himachal Pradesh, while also predicting heavy rainfall. These districts include Chamba, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Sirmaur, and Bilaspur.  “The IMD has issued an orange alert in Himachal Pradesh for heavy rains in several districts of the region over the course of the following 24 hours," said Deputy Director IMD Bui Lal on Saturday.  The weather office also stated that many areas of Himachal Pradesh received hefty downpours in the last 24 hours, with the Sirmaur district receiving 195 mm of rain, according to ANI reports.  Earlier, Kullu Deputy Commissioner on Saturday said that five crore rupees relief amount was provided to those affected by floods in the district.

income tax return filing season, a disgruntled Flipkart employee took to Twitter to express his frustration with the burden of taxes on both his earnings and expenditures. Sanchit Goyal, a category manager at an e-tailer in Bengaluru, shared a tweet revealing that over 50 percent of his income goes towards taxes. Goyal's tweet gained immense traction, garnering more than 5 lakh views, as it struck a chord with numerous Twitter users.

That was evident Thursday, when the technology-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index dropped by the most in five months as disappointing earnings reports from Netflix Inc. and Tesla Inc. dampened the outlook for the sector.

The Maharashtra government is going to take back five airports from Anil Ambani's Reliance Airport Developers Private Limited (RADPL) firm, the state's deputy chief minister said in the Assembly. The Maharashtra government awarded the airports to RADPL, a subsidiary of Reliance Infrastructure led by Anil Ambani, for 30 years in 2009. The five airports include in Baramati, Nanded, Latur, Yavatmal, and Osmanabad.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 24 different development projects worth Rs 28.63 crore in Kashipur on Saturday. The Chief Minister symbolically handed over the keys of houses to five beneficiaries by inaugurating beneficiary-based 335 newly constructed houses of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban. The Chief Minister handed over the first instalment amount and house allotment letters to five people, under the amount given as the first instalment to 1061 beneficiaries under this scheme.

Manchester United continued their strong form in the pre-season, defeating Arsenal by 2-0 in New Jersey on Saturday. The new club captain Bruno Fernandes gave United an early advantage with a long rang effort. Gunners goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale did get a strong hand to the ball, but still failed to stop the goal.

Nifty snapped their six-day winning streak on Friday, July 21, dragged by strong losses in index heavyweights including Infosys, Reliance Industries, TCS and Hindustan Unilever (HUL).  Shares of Infosys and HUL fell a day after their June quarter results while those of Reliance Industries declined ahead of its Q1FY24 earnings. Infosys shares suffered strong losses after the IT behemoth reported its weakest June quarter revenue growth since FY21 and sharply trimmed its FY24 revenue guidance to 1-3.5 per cent, down from 4-7 per cent.  Investors were spooked by a significant downward revision in the company's revenue guidance, leading to a sharp selloff in the stock.

Vitol Group doubled the amount its staff earned last year as it notched up record profit of $US15.1 billion ($22.4 billion), thanks to the wild swings in energy markets caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

In a landmark agreement announced on July 11, 2023, KPMG and Microsoft have pledged to reshape the landscape of professional services by placing Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the forefront of their operations. This significant expansion of their global relationship aims to modernize the workforce, ensure safe and secure development, and broaden the use of AI solutions across industries and society.

Cameron Smith’s chances of firing himself into final-round contention to successfully defend his British Open title evaporated during a frustrating hit-and-miss third round at Royal Liverpool.

Venice International Film Festival has chosen its closing film for the upcoming event in September. This movie will be «La Sociedad de la nieve» (‘Society of the Snow’), directed by acclaimed filmmaker J.A. Bayona.

One of the biggest worries of a parent is to make their kids eat nutritious and healthy meals that help them to grow. However, Kids often get fussy and demand junk food with unhealthy fats and added sugars. They also increase children's chances of developing childhood obesity which causes multiple risk factors for many health complications in later life.

Black Sea dangerous for shipping. Even the US said ships are at risk of being targeted. There is still interest from ship owners in carrying Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea — if they can mitigate the risk, according to a major shipping group. And that's a big if. Despite the warnings and port attacks, which have levelled grain infrastructure, “shipping has always been very, very resilient in the face of these sorts of risks,” said John Stawpert, senior manager of environment and trade for the International Chamber of Shipping, which represents 80 per cent of the world's commercial fleet. This week's strikes came after Russia pulled out of a wartime accord that the UN and Turkey brokered last year to provide safeguards for shipping companies in a bid to end a global food crisis. Ukraine — which, along with Russia, is a major supplier of wheat, barley and vegetable oil to developing nations — shipped 32.9 million metric tons of grain to the world and supplied 80 per cent of the World Food Program's wheat for humanitarian aid so far this year.

During their second meeting in Bengaluru on Tuesday, these parties had decided to work on state-specific alliances in coming meetings. But coming together is tough not only because they have been fighting each other in many states but also because almost all of them have grown at the expense of the other — mainly Congress. Not to forget there is also a strong BJP under Prime Minister Narendra Modi which has shown its resilience election after election.

BJP MP was heard saying, “Prime Minister has taken cognisance of the matter. He has also made remarks on the matter.

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(Reuters) -A drone attack on an ammunition depot in Crimea prompted authorities to evacuate a 5 km (3 mile) radius and briefly suspend road traffic on the bridge linking the peninsula to Russia, the region's Moscow-installed governor said on Saturday.