News Updates: Cabinet Hails Shubhanshu Shukla's Space Mission

This historic mission lasted for 18 days in the International Space Station.

Cabinet passed a resolution to herald Axiom 4 group captain. (NASA Photo)

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday passed a resolution to congratulate Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla for the successful completion of his historic 18-day mission aboard the International Space Station and asserted that it heralded a new chapter in India's space programme.

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News Live: Union Cabinet Hails Shubhanshu Shukla's Space Mission With Resolution

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday passed a resolution to congratulate Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla for the successful completion of his historic 18-day mission aboard the International Space Station and asserted that it heralded a new chapter in India's space programme.

(Source: PTI)

News Live: SBI Opens Rs 25,000 Crore QIP, Sets Floor Price

The State Bank of India has opened its Qualified Institutional Placement of fully paid-up equity shares of face value Rs 1 each according to an exchange filing. The floor price is set at Rs 811.05 per Share. The state run lender may offer discount of not more than 5% on floor price.

News Live: It's Serving Healthy; Parliament Gets New Food Menu

The members of Parliament are in for a cleaner diet with the introduction of a new, upgraded and healthy food menu. From ragi millet idli and jowar upma to moong dal chilla and grilled fish with vegetables, the new menu has a lot to offer.

(Source: PTI)

News Live: Eknath Shinde Takes Test Drive Of Tesla Car

Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde has taken a test drive of Tesla Car outside Maharashtra Assembly on Wednesday.

News Live: Ola, Uber Mumbai Strike

Commuters in Mumbai faced difficulties for the second day running as a large section of Ola and Uber cab drivers went on strike on July 15, demanding fare regulation. The strike has continued into its second day.

Read more about it here

News Live: Saving Rates Dip, Five Alternate Spots To Park Liquid Cash

With major banks like State Bank of India, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, and Federal Bank offering a mere 2.5% interest on savings accounts and even the highest rates from IDFC Bank and IndusInd Bank barely touching 3%, the fact of the matter is that your liquid funds are barely bringing back any returns.

Click here to read more and better saving options.

Breaking News Live: Himanta Biswa Sarma On Oil India

Himanta Biswa Sarma took to X in a post on Oil India, "A major step forward in energy security and economic resilience. @OilIndiaLimited has discovered hydrocarbon presence in Namrup Borhat-1 well, a well where Govt of Assam holds a significant stake."

This discovery makes Assam the first State Govt to be a direct oil producer, makes exploration efforts successful, empowers Assam with revenue & royalty and ensures steady availability of energy for the country. Proud moment, he added.

Breaking News Live: NATO Chief Encourages India, China Brazil To Stop Trade With Russia

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has encouraged India, China, Brazil to stop trade with Russia or face possible sanctions.

In a press conference alongside US Senators Thom Tillis and Jeanne Shaheen, co-chairs of the Senate NATO Observer Group, Rutte further urged these countries to 'make a phone call' to Russian President Putin to make him 'get serious' about the peace talks, reflecting the potential economic repercussions.

(With inputs from ANI)

Breaking News Live: Global South Is Growing Significantly, Says Chinese Foreign Affairs Ministry

On SCO Foreign Ministers meeting in Tianjin, Chinese Foreign Affairs Ministry said, "At present, the century-old changes are accelerating, and turbulence and change are intertwined and resonating."

"The world is becoming more multipolar and economic globalisation is deepening, and the global South is growing significantly," they said.

Breaking News Live: Chief of Defence Staff General Visits Exhibition On Indigenisation Of Critical Components

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan visits the exhibition on indigenisation of critical components currently being imported from foreign OEMs in the areas of UAV & C-UAS at the Manekshaw Centre.

Breaking News Live: Two Delhi Schools Receive Bomb Threat

Delhi's St. Thomas School and Vasant Valley School have received bomb threat on Wednesday. Teams of Delhi Police, bomb disposal squad, dog squad and cyber experts were rushed to the schools, and thorough searches were conducted. Nothing suspicious has been found so far.

This was the third consecutive day that education institutes in the national capital were targeted with bomb threats, which, in the past two days, turned out to be hoaxes.

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