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US brokers Israel-Lebanon truce extension

April 24, 2026

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump announced a three-week extension of the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, describing...

Aryan claims maiden IGPL title in Congo

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Aryan Anand bagged his maiden IGPL title at the Invitational Congo tournament held at the Par-73...

India’s ultra-rich likely to grow 27 pc

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI:India’s ultra-high-net-worth individual (UHNWI) population has surged in recent years and is projected to grow 27 per...

Velamakanni appointed Nasscom Chairperson

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: IT industry’s apex body Nasscom on April 23 appointed Srikanth Velamakanni, Co-Founder and Group Chief Executive...

Bengal voter turnout 78.77 per cent, TN 70 per cent

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The voter turnout for the West Bengal Assembly elections was recorded at 78.77 per cent, while...

Maruti Suzuki clocks all-time high of 23.4 lakh units

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Maruti Suzuki India Limited on April 23 said it has achieved its highest-ever annual production volume...

India posted record 6.1 GW wind energy addition

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi said that India has recorded its best-ever...

Oil prices surge amid stalemate in peace talks

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Global oil prices edged higher on April 22 due to a stalemate over the next round...

FDI inflows accelerate to $90.8 billion: Morgan Stanley

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Gross FDI inflows to India accelerated to $90.8 billion (2.3 per cent of GDP) in January...

Early voter turnout in Bengal stands 41 pc, TN registers 37 pc