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Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said he was forced to step in the Well of the House as Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar did not allow him an opportunity to speak even as he raised his hand for a long time. Blaming the Rajya Sabha Chairman for the incident, Kharge said that he went to the Well to get his attention. The remarks came as in a rare occurrence, Kharge, the Congress president, stepped in the Well of the House along with other opposition MPs as they were demanding a discussion on the NEET issue. Kharge told reporters outside the Parliament that he raised his hand for a long time and waited for the Chairman to notice him, but his focus was on the treasury benches.

Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce recently discussed meeting Prince William and his children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte. The Kelce brothers had a relaxed and unforgettable experience when they encountered each other backstage, as per the reports of 'Yahoo Entertainment.'

Michelle Obama is reluctant to support Joe Biden in his re-election campaign. Axios reported that she has been unhappy with the Biden Family for the way the manner in which they treated Kathleen Buhle, her close friend. Buhle is Hunter Biden’s ex-wife and the couple obtained a divorce in 2017. She has expressed her disappointment in private and has largely stayed away from the political campaign ahead of the US Presidential Election in 2024. It has also been suggested that she is not interested in politics and has hence, stayed away. This has been reported by the New York Post.

Lebanon, the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said the Embassy of India in Beirut is in «constant touch» with the Indian nationals there and added an advisory has been issued for them as a matter of «abundant precaution». MEA official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, in response to a query during a weekly media briefing here, said the advisory is not a «not a travel advisory» restricting the Indians to travel to Beirut. Some reports had claimed that India has issued a travel advisory for its nationals. «Our embassy in Beirut has issued an advisory. A lot of Indian nationals stay there, work there… there are professionals. As per the information that I have, about 2,000-3,000 people are there. Our embassy is in constant touch with them. We have not issued any travel advisory. We have just said that they should keep in touch with the embassy, so that if there is any incident, we can take action as soon as possible,» he said.

In its half-year report for the six months to 31 March 2024 published today (28 June), the company said the name change follows a simplification in business interests over the past 18 months, which has led to AssetCo now trading wholly owned equities under the name River Global, along with its stake in the Parmenion platform. Because the two sides of the business appeal to different types of investors, AssetCo said it will publish proposals for a share split in due course. The newly issued shares are expected to be traded on a matched bargain basis and not on AIM, AssetCo chair Martin Gi...

Laffer Tengler Investments CEO and CIO Nancy Tengler explains why she's recommending investing in equities over bonds for the long term.

ISRO Chief S. Somanath recently announced that Bhuvan offers users data that is ten times more detailed than what Google provides.

Advyzon has unveiled its third annual asset allocation study shedding light on new trends in financial advisors’ investment strategies.

rainfall in the capital on Friday, the roof of Terminal 1 at the Indira Gandhi International Airport collapsed, resulting in one fatality and six injuries. This incident has sparked a blame game between the Modi government and the opposition. Political Accusations Amid Tragedy Following the collapse, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge blamed «corruption and criminal negligence» during the Modi government's tenure for the infrastructure failure.

FATF rating obtained by India will enable domestic companies to access overseas investments without going through elaborate background checks and enhanced due diligence process, highly placed sources said. The global crime watchdog, FATF on Friday adopted mutual evaluation report on India and placed the country in «regular follow-up» category. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) hailed India for achieving high level of technical compliance. It said the country's efforts towards anti-money laundering (AML) and countering of terror financing (CFT) are achieving good results.

Shares of Trump Media, the owner of social networking site Truth Social, jumped 5% at the opening bell Friday after the first U.S. presidential debate, with some investors believing it could become a bigger mouthpiece for the former president if he is re-elected. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump clashed Thursday evening on topics including abortion, immigration and the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Nasdaq and the benchmark S&P 500 opened higher on Friday as a report closely watched by the Federal Reserve showed inflation moderating in line with expectations, strengthening hopes for early interest rate cuts this year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 71.67 points, or 0.18%, at the open to 39,092.39. The S&P 500 opened higher by 5.61 points, or 0.10%, at 5,488.48, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 32.41 points, or 0.18%, to 17,891.10 at the opening bell.

Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are set to face off once again on the debate stage this September.

A measure of prices that's closely tracked by the Federal Reserve suggests that inflation pressures in the U.S. economy are continuing to ease

A jury has concluded that a landlord’s attempt to evict a former mayor of Maine's largest city who formed a tenants union amounted to retaliation

Shares of Trump Media, the owner of social networking site Truth Social, are sharply higher at the opening bell after the first U.S. presidential debate, with some investors believing it could become a bigger mouthpiece for the former president if he i...

Shifty Shellshock, the frontman of the rap rock group Crazy Town, has died due to an accidental overdose. The revelation was made by the band’s manager, Howie Hubberman, shedding light on the tragic end of the musician whose real name was Seth Binzer.

Amazon Prime Day 2024 will be held on July 16 and 17 when steep discounts on home goods, electronics, kitchen tools and appliances, will be offered. But before that, the retail giant has offered discounts on almost all items from AirPods to air fryers, baby clothes to beauty products, and Waterpiks to Vitamix. The company has put together a list of the best early Prime Day deals on brands like Apple, Ninja, KitchenAid, and many more, reports the 'New York Post.'

The Maharashtra government on Friday announced a reduction in the taxes on diesel and petrol prices in the municipal areas of Brihanmumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai.

Character.AI, a leading AI chatbot company, is taking the next step in human-computer interaction with the launch of its new voice call feature. This innovative feature, dubbed as Character calls, allows users to have real-time conversations with AI characters over phone calls, taking interactions with text-based chatbots to a whole new level.

Delhi and the National Capital Region experienced continuous rainfall accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning on Friday. The heavy rain led to traffic snarls and roadblocks. An under-construction wall collapsed in the Vasant Vihar area entrapping a few workers underneath, ANI reported.