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  1. Nepal's Prime Minister lost the trust vote in the lower house

    Nepal's Prime Minister lost the trust vote in the lower house

    Dahal had the support of only 63 MPs, far short of the 138 votes needed to pass the floor test in the 275-member House.Speaker Dev Raj Ghimire announced, "Since only 63 votes were cast in favor of the confidence motion, which is short of the majority in the House of Representatives, I declare...
  2. Water level in India's main reservoirs rises to 26% of total storage capacity: CWC

    Water level in India's main reservoirs rises to 26% of total storage capacity: CWC

    New Delhi, Amid heavy rains in different parts of the country, water levels in 150 major reservoirs of the country have risen to 26 percent of the total live storage capacity, even lower than the same period last year, according to official data.Last week, the water level was at 22 percent...
  3. The United Nations estimates that the world's population will peak within this century.

    The United Nations estimates that the world's population will peak within this century.

    According to World Population Prospects 2024: Summary of results, the world's population is expected to peak in the mid-2080s, growing over the next 60 years from 8.2 billion people in 2024 to around 10.3 billion in the mid-2080s. 2080s, and then return to around 10.2 billion by the end of the...
  4. Approval rate for Japan's Kishida cabinet hits another low: survey

    Approval rate for Japan's Kishida cabinet hits another low: survey

    The approval rate fell 0.9 percentage points from June, when the previous low was 16.4 percent, while the disapproval rate rose 1.4 points to 58.4 percent, the latest survey showed on Thursday.The survey also showed that 39.3 percent of respondents were expecting a change of power after the...
  5. Laborer dies after falling from under construction bridge in Rudraprayag

    Laborer dies after falling from under construction bridge in Rudraprayag

    Rudraprayag: A man engaged in bridge construction here died after falling from the lower part of the structure on Thursday. The officers provided this information.Police and SDRF personnel took him to Rudraprayag district hospital where doctors declared him brought dead, he said.Rudraprayag...
  6. Rupee fell 2 paise to close at 83.53 against US dollar

    Rupee fell 2 paise to close at 83.53 against US dollar

    Mumbai rupee closed down 2 paise on Thursday at 83.53 against the US dollar, weighed down by a weak tone in domestic markets and a recovery in crude oil prices.Forex traders said the rupee is trading with a slight negative bias on profit booking in the domestic market, which may result in...
  7. Punjab again fails to buy maize crop at MSP: Sukhbir Badal

    Punjab again fails to buy maize crop at MSP: Sukhbir Badal

    He also demanded the AAP government to compensate the losses suffered by farmers through Bhavantar Yojana, which is not being implemented in the state.“All those farmers who have sold their maize, moong and sunflower crops at rates lower than the declared MSP should be compensated...
  8. Sensex, Nifty closed with slight losses amid profit booking ahead of major financial results.

    Sensex, Nifty closed with slight losses amid profit booking ahead of major financial results.

    Mumbai, Benchmark Sensex and Nifty closed marginally lower in a range-bound session on Thursday as investors booked gains in heavyweights ahead of the announcement of key financial results for the June quarter.Retreating from early highs, the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 27.43 points or...
  9. Is it healthy to use high quality vegetable oil in place of butter?

    Is it healthy to use high quality vegetable oil in place of butter?

    Current guidelines call for increasing dietary intake of unsaturated fats while reducing saturated fats to prevent cardiometabolic diseases, including heart attack, stroke, diabetes, and insulin resistance.The new study published in Nature Medicine shows that controlled dietary replacement of...
  10. Sensex, Nifty closed marginally lower due to profit booking ahead of key results.

    Sensex, Nifty closed marginally lower due to profit booking ahead of key results.

    Mumbai, Benchmark Sensex and Nifty closed marginally lower in a volatile session on Thursday as investors booked profits in heavyweights ahead of the announcement of key financial results for the June quarter.Retreating from early highs, the 30-share BSE Sensex closed down 27.43 points or 0.03...
  11. Rupee fell 5 paise to close at 83.56 against US dollar

    Rupee fell 5 paise to close at 83.56 against US dollar

    Mumbai rupee closed down 5 paise at 83.56 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, weighed down by a weak tone in domestic markets and a recovery in crude oil prices.Forex traders said the rupee is trading with a slight negative bias on profit booking in the domestic market, which may...
  12. Rupee rises 2 paise to 83.49 against US dollar in early trade

    Rupee rises 2 paise to 83.49 against US dollar in early trade

    Mumbai: The rupee traded in a narrow range and rose 2 paise to 83.49 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday as a positive trend in domestic equities supported the local unit, while higher crude oil prices kept investors off their radar. Affected the feelings of.At the interbank...
  13. Will fight Apple over 'arbitrary' changes: Epic Games CEO

    Will fight Apple over 'arbitrary' changes: Epic Games CEO

    In Europe, the new DMA allowed Epic to launch its own Epic Games Store on iOS and allow Apple to bring its popular Fortnite back to the platform with lower commissions.However, Apple rejected the Games Store twice.The gaming company said in a post on X that Apple has told some press channels...
  14. Vegetarian thali became costlier by 10 percent in June due to rise in prices of onion, tomato: Crisil

    Vegetarian thali became costlier by 10 percent in June due to rise in prices of onion, tomato: Crisil

    Mumbai: The average cost of a vegetarian thali became more expensive by 10 per cent in June due to rising prices of onion, potato and tomato, according to a report released on Friday.However, a drop in the price of broiler chickens contributed to a decline in the cost of a non-vegetarian meal...
  15. There was never any intention to lower the dignity of Supreme Court: IMA chief apologizes

    There was never any intention to lower the dignity of Supreme Court: IMA chief apologizes

    In New Delhi, Indian Medical Association chief Dr R V Asokan on Thursday publicly apologized for his comments in an interview on a remark made by the Supreme Court during the hearing of a case in which the IMA was a party, saying that he regrets his statement and It was never his intention to...
  16. RJD leader Manoj Jha says on Hathras stampede, "India has become a country plagued by accidents."

    RJD leader Manoj Jha says on Hathras stampede, "India has become a country plagued by accidents."

    New Delhi [India], RJD leader Manoj Kumar Jha on Thursday, referring to the stampede at a religious program in Hathras, said that India has become a country prone to accidents."In the past years, so many committees were formed after such accidents... no one will discuss this in a day or two. I...
  17. Main opposition asks Nepali PM to resign

    Main opposition asks Nepali PM to resign

    "It would be natural for the prime minister to pave the way as the two largest parties decide to form a new government. Our party urges him to resign," said Prakash Saran Mahat, spokesman for the Nepali Congress, which has the largest membership in the House. Representatives, Xinhua news agency...
  18. Congress hit back at PM Modi, said- people told his government in the elections, 'You will not be able to do it'

    Congress hit back at PM Modi, said- people told his government in the elections, 'You will not be able to do it'

    New Delhi: Congress on Tuesday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his harsh criticism of the party during his speech in the Lok Sabha, saying he mentioned "tumse na ho payega" in his speech when 140 crore Indians had told his government. The same in the general elections that have just...
  19. GST collection increased by 7.7 percent to Rs 1.74 lakh crore in June

    GST collection increased by 7.7 percent to Rs 1.74 lakh crore in June

    With this, the total GST (Goods and Services Tax) collection in the first three months of the current financial year has reached Rs 5.57 lakh crore. In April 2023, GST collection had reached a record high of Rs 1.87 lakh crore.GST collections have been steadily increasing reflecting the...
  20. Rain havoc continues in Arunachal Pradesh

    Rain havoc continues in Arunachal Pradesh

    Itanagar, Incessant rains triggered landslides and flooding in several districts of Arunachal Pradesh on Monday, disrupting life, officials said.All major rivers in the state are swollen and flowing above the danger mark, they said.The overflowing Kameng River swept away several houses in...
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