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More nations issue tsunami warnings as powerful earthquake hits Russia’s Kamchatka

July 30, 2025

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Following a massive 8.7-magnitude earthquake that struck off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, fresh tsunami warnings have also...

Tobacco use among women declines from 20.3pc to 14.2pc

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Tobacco use among women and adolescents has declined, said Union Minister of State for Health and...

‘Classless gesture from Stokes’

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Former spinner Monty Panesar has criticised England captain Ben Stokes, stating that his gesture was classless...

Indian delegation in Syria to discuss bilateral cooperation

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: An Indian delegation, currently on a visit to Damascus, met with Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs...

Digital payments rise 10.7 pc

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: The adoption of digital payments across the country recorded a 10.7 per cent year-on-year increase (as...

Heavy rainfall brings much-needed relief to Delhi-NCR

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: Heavy rainfall on July 29 brought much-needed respite from the lingering heat in Delhi and the...

Procter & Gamble names Indian-origin Jejurikar as CEO

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: US consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble (P&G) announced on July 29 that Shailesh Jejurikar will...

PSBs sanction 98,995 MSME loan applications

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: A total of 98,995 MSME loan applications have been sanctioned by the public sector banks (PSBs)...

Divya Deshmukh scripts history to win World Cup

Blitz Bureau NEW DELHI: 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh stunned the chess world by winning the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025, becoming...

More negotiations needed with India to sign trade deal: US official