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No plans to curb weekly F&O expiries: SEBI Chairman

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on August 6 termed media reports about curbing weekly expiries as...

Double standards on terrorism are unacceptable

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Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 6 lauded Union Minister of State for Textiles, Pabitra Margherita,...

Fritz, Shelton set all-American semi-final in Canadian Open

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Taylor Fritz edged Russian Andrey Rublev, while Ben Shelton moved past Alex de Minaur to set...

India’s study on TB nutritional impact contributed to global guidance: WHO

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The study undertaken by India that showed the positive impact of nutrition on the outcome of...

US State Dept declines to comment on India’s response to Trump’s tariff threat

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce refused to comment on India’s reactions to President Donald Trump’s...

Centre doubles down on reducing urea usage with alternative fertilisers

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: To encourage the concept of balanced and judicious use of fertilisers, the Government has notified alternative...

RBI leaves repo rate unchanged at 5.5 pc

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra announced on August 6 that the monetary policy committee has decided to...

‘If Jaiswal didn’t score a ton, Siraj wouldn’t have runs to defend’

August 5, 2025

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Mohammed Kaif has said that alongside Mohammed Siraj, young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal also...

India, Philippines conduct first bilateral maritime exercise, strengthen naval ties

August 5, 2025

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The navies of India and the Philippines successfully conducted their first-ever bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA)...

Aadhaar checks have plugged diversion of LPG subsidy to false claimers