New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Kesavan Ramachandran as Executive Director of RBI with effect from July 1. 'As Executive Director, Kesavan Ramachandran will look after Department of Regulation (Prudential Regulation Division),' said the central bank in the statement. Prior to being promoted as Executive Director, Kesavan Ramachandran was serving as Principal Chief General Manager in Risk Monitoring Department. Ramachandran has experience of over t...Read More
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): The parents of Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused in the murder case of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi, have denied any affair between their daughter and co-accused Raj Kushwaha, claiming she is being wrongly implicated. They are also dissatisfied with media reporting. Sonam's father Devi Singh expressed disbelief over her involvement and said he still wanted to meet her face-to-face to know the truth. "If she says she didn't do it, we will stand by her. But if she admits to it, ...Read More
New Delhi: A 57-year-old retired telecom employee from Kishan Ganj, north Delhi, lost Rs 14 lakh in a "digital arrest" scam after cyber fraudsters, posing as Mumbai Police, threatened him with arrest over alleged bank fraud. Two suspects, Banshi Lal and Prem Kumar, both 20-year-old graduates from Barmer, Rajasthan, have been arrested.According to police, the case came to light when the victim filed a complaint via the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal (NCRP), stating he received a video call ...Read More
Lucknow: The 52nd birthday of Samajwadi Party National President and former Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav was celebrated with great fervour across Uttar Pradesh. From party headquarters in Lucknow to district offices, celebrations reflected both political solidarity and public affection for the leader. At the Samajwadi Party office in Lucknow, supporters gathered in large numbers with bouquets, balloons, and drums. The premises were decked with hoardings and banners. A hawan was conducted at th...Read More
JAMMU, July 02: With the annual ShriAmarnathJiYatra 2025 set to commence tomorrow, a vibrant spiritual atmosphere prevails at the YatriNiwas Base Camp in Bhagwati Nagar, Jammu, where around 3,500 pilgrims are ready to begin their sacred journey. "All arrangements have been made, and nearly 3,500 pilgrims are currently stationed at the Jammu Base Camp," said Rajesh Raina, a senior officer of the Tourism Department, speaking to Rising Kashmir. Registration counters have been set up inside YatriN...Read More
Gorakhpur: "Planting trees is only the beginning. The real commitment lies in their care and conservation," said President Droupadi Murmu, while launching Van Mahotsav 2025 in Gorakhpur on Monday. Marking the start of the week-long green campaign, the President planted a Rudraksha sapling under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' initiative during the inauguration of Mahayogi Guru Gorakhnath AYUSH University. Addressing the gathering, President Murmu underscored the need for a sustained public movement to...Read More
Chennai: A powerful explosion caused due to friction in using chemicals killed eight persons and left several others with burn injuries at a private fireworks unit near Sivakasi in Virudhunagar district in south Tamil Nadu on Tuesday. The explosion took place at the Gokhale's Fireworks unit at Chinnakamanpatti village in the morning. Police said the bodies of two workers were charred beyond recognition. The injured have been admitted to the Government Hospital in Sivakasi. Police said an explo...Read More
Bulandshahr: A heart-wrenching incident has come to light. State-level Kabaddi player Brijesh Solanki, a resident of Farana village in UP's Bulandshahr, tragically died of rabies after being bitten by a puppy he had rescued. The heartbreaking incident took place three days ago. A disturbing video of Brijesh Solanki suffering from the effects of rabies is making the rounds on the internet. The footage shows the Kabaddi player experiencing a violent rabies attack, visibly writhing in pain while l...Read More
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Legislator from Betul Hemant Khandelwal will take over as the BJP's state unit president. Khandelwal was unanimously elected to the post on Tuesday. Khandelwal filed his nominations in the presence of Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, union ministers Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Jyotiraditya Scindia and the party's present state unit president VD Sharma. State election in charge Dharmendra Pradhan is conducting the election process. The nominations of Khandelwal were filed in s...Read More
Chennai: A chilling case of illegal police torture that resulted in the death of a 27-year-old man, Ajith Kumar, in Sivaganga district has rocked Tamil Nadu. Five policemen have been arrested in connection with the case. Amid massive outrage and displeasure expressed by the Madras High Court (Madurai Bench), Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday ordered a CBI probe into the incident. Ajith Kumar's misfortune began on June 27 when an elderly woman Sivakami and her daughter Nikita visited the famo...Read More
Azamgarh: A shocking case of family violence rocked Azamgarh district on Tuesday when a 32-year-old man opened fire on his mother, young son and daughter, and then took his own life. The incident took place in Ward No. 10 of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Nagar under Jehanaganj police station limits. According to initial reports, Neeraj Pandey, who worked at a petrol station in Varanasi, had returned to his native village just a day earlier. Around noon, in an apparent fit of rage during a domestic d...Read More
Mumbai: In a major political development, former MLA Vijay Bhambale from the Sharad Pawar faction formally joined the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) led by Deputy Chief Minister and National President Ajit Pawar. Bhambale, accompanied by a large group of office-bearers from various districts, was welcomed into the party during an event held at the Mahila Vikas Mandal Auditorium in Mumbai. Addressing the gathering, Ajit Pawar announced that he would embark on a statewide tour starting from Nan...Read More
Mumbai: Even as Maharashtra continues to witness a steady decline in COVID-19 cases, health data shows that diabetic patients remain among the most vulnerable to complications and fatalities related to the virus. According to the Public Health Department, of the 38 COVID-19 deaths reported in the state since January this year, over 40% of patients were diabetic. Specifically, 14 of the deceased were diabetic, while 13 others were suffering from hypertension. Many patients had both conditions, a...Read More
Patna: In a significant decision ahead of Bihar assembly election, Nitish government on Tuesday sanctioned Rs 882.87 crore for the integrated development of Maa Janaki's grand temple at Punaura Dham, believed to be the birthplace of Goddess Sita, in Sitamarhi district. The decision to sanction the fund was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Nitish commented on 'X', "I am extremely delighted to inform that the birthplace of Ma Janaki, Punaura Dham, Sitamarhi, has...Read More
Khetia (Madhya Pradesh): Over 35 children at Fulji Faliya Primary School under Jalyapani panchayat face the daily ordeal of attending classes in a room without a roof. When it rains, children cannot attend classes. Teachers move to a local's house, but there is not enough space for all the students to sit comfortably. The school building has serious problems - no roof protection from rain and sun, broken walls that need repair, and toilets that do not work. These conditions make learning very ...Read More
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Only 19,000 government school teachers recorded e-attendance in the state on Tuesday - the first day of the state government making it compulsory for school teachers to register their attendance electronically. According to official data, 19,000 teachers used Hamare Shikshak app for log in (i.e. recording the time at which they reached their schools) and 9,300 used it for log out (recording the time they left their schools). The total number of school teachers in the s...Read More
Gurgaon, 2nd July 2025 - Capterra India announced its 2025 HR Software Trends Survey, shedding light on the transformative shifts within India's human resources landscape. The comprehensive survey, which includes insights from 294 Indian HR professionals, highlights how organisations are leveraging technology to navigate rising costs, widening skills gaps, and the pervasive influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The survey identifies four critical trends shaping HR in India: 1. Upskilling ...Read More
Bengaluru, July 1: The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee on Queen's road in Bengaluru was full of activities on Tuesday, where AICC General Secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala continued his interaction with party MLAs for the second day. While Surjewala told the mediapersons that the leadership change was not on the party agenda and he did not elicit information from the MLAs over changing the Chief Minister, the MLAs poured their hearts out on issues ranging from their constituency problems, ...Read More
Bengaluru: In a major embarrassment to the State government, the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has set aside the government order of suspending IPS officer Vikas Kumar for dereliction during RCB victory parade on June 4, leading to a stampede where 11 persons lost their lives. Vikas Kumar was Bengaluru City Additional Commissioner of Police at that time and had approached CAT against his suspension, after the UPSC accepted the recommendation made by the State government. Apart from rev...Read More
New Delhi: Cutting short the seven-day losing streak, gold prices rebounded by Rs 1,200 to Rs 98,670 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday due to fresh buying by stockists in line with strong global trends, according to the All India Sarafa Association. Gold of 99.5 per cent purity climbed by Rs 1,100 to Rs 98,150 per 10 grams (inclusive of all taxes) on Tuesday. It had closed at Rs 97,050 per 10 grams in the previous market close. "A retreat in the US dollar, driven by concerns over...Read More
New Delhi, July 01: Jailed gangster Neeraj Bawana was seen limping and surrounded by heavy security as he was taken to a Delhi hospital on Tuesday to visit his critically ill wife. A video of his hospital visit is now going viral on social media, showing the gangster walking slowly with a limp while being escorted by armed personnel. Court Allows Hospital Visit for Wife's Surgery The Delhi High Court granted custody parole to Neeraj Bawana so that he could meet his wife and give consent for he...Read More
Bengaluru: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) on Tuesday held Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) responsible for the June 4 stampede outside the Chinnaswamy cricket stadium. As per the tribunal, the RCB did not take the appropriate permission or consent from the police before making an announcement about the victory parade. "Prima facie, it appears that the RCB is responsible for the gathering of about three to five lakh people. The RCB did not take the appropriate permission or consent f...Read More
The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) issued the hall ticket for the Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) examination 2025 on the commission's official website, jpsc.gov.in. JPSC ACF Admit Card 2025: The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) published the hall ticket for the Assistant Conservator of Forest (ACF) examination in 2025. Aspirants who participated in the recruitment drive can now access their admit cards on the commission's official website, jpsc.gov.in. The admit ca...Read More
Thane: Kendriya Vidyalaya in Kolshet region in Thane will now provide Marathi language classes after receiving continuous advocacy by the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS). Historically, the school offered instruction only in Hindi and English, ignoring Marathi for many years. The MNS General Secretary Sandeep Pachange notified education officials regarding this matter, pushing for the incorporation of Marathi. On June 26, the principal communicated this update in a letter to the education autho...Read More
New Delhi: India and Pakistan on Tuesday, July 1, exchanged lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen held in each other's custody, as part of a bilateral commitment under the 2008 Agreement on Consular Access. The yearly exchange, carried out simultaneously through diplomatic channels in New Delhi and Islamabad, marked another chapter in the slow-moving humanitarian dialogue between the two neighbours. India Pushes for Early Release of 159 Prisoners and Fishermen According to a press release...Read More
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 1 (ANI): Double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra found himself in a heartwarming encounter with "a kind-hearted uncle" while strolling down a quiet street in Bengaluru. The unexpected meeting turned into a memorable conversation, showcasing Neeraj's approachable nature and the admiration he garners from fans of all ages. Neeraj Chopra Classic's official Instagram handle posted a heartwarming reel, Also Read | 'Second Birthdate': Sushmita Sen Shares Paralympia...Read More
New Delhi: The Modi government has given a major gift to the youth by approving Rs 1.07 lakh crore for a new scheme to boost employment. The decision was made in the Union Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday. Along with this, the Cabinet also approved Rs 1 lakh crore to support Research and Development (R&D) in the country. What Is the ELI Scheme? The Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) scheme was first announced in the 2024-25 Union Budget. - Encourage private companies to hire more workers The ...Read More
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Deputy Chief Minister Rajendra Shukla has denied the allegations levelled against Public Health Engineering Department Minister Sampatiya Uikey. He stated that if the Engineer-in-Chief of the PHE department had committed any procedural lapse in ordering a probe against Sampatiya Uikey, then action would be taken against him. Without mentioning the name of former MLA Kishore Samrite, who had sent the complaint against Uikey to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Shukla s...Read More
Mumbai: Suntech Infra Solutions Limited's IPO created a lot of excitement among investors. It received a massive 223.64 times subscription. Every investor category showed strong interest. The shares of Suntech Infra Solutions will be listed on the BSE SME platform on July 2. The share allotment process is in its final stage. Investors who got the shares are expecting good profits. And why not? The grey market premium (GMP) is giving a strong signal. IPO Price and GMP Signal Profit The IPO pr...Read More
New Delhi: Logistics service provider Shadowfax Technologies has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) through a confidential pre-filing route, with an aim to raise Rs 2,000-2,500 crore, industry sources familiar with the development said. The company could be valued at around Rs 8,500 crore, they added.The IPO is a mix of fresh issue and an offer-for-sale (OFS) by existing shareholders. In a public announcement on Tuesday, Shadowfax Technologies said it has "pre-filed draft red herring p...Read More