The Lok Sabha on Tuesday (2nd July 2024) adjourned sine die. After the Lower House adopted a Motion of Thanks to President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the joint sitting of both the Houses, Speaker Om Birla made an announcement in this regard. Mr Birla said, during the Session the Lok Sabha recorded 103 percent productivity.
Indian Railways has earned over 14 thousand 798 crore rupees from freight loading in June this year, which is more than 11 per cent in comparison to last year. Railway Ministry said, freight loading of over 135 million tons has been achieved in June, against loading of around 123 million tons in the same month
The T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team expected to fly home on Tuesday (2nd July 2024) evening, local time, from Barbados and will land in Delhi on Wednesday (3rd July 2024) evening, Indian Standard Time. They have been stranded in Barbados for the past two days due to Hurricane Beryl, which resulted in airports and
India’s Equity Benchmark Indices, Sensex and Nifty ended flat on Tuesday (2nd July 2024), erasing Early gains. The Sensex dropped 35 points, or 0.04 percent, to close at 79,441. Nifty declined 18 points, or 0.07 percent, to settle at 24,124. Both the indexes rose about 0.4 percent each to record high levels at
In the forex market, Indian rupee closed at 83 rupees and 51 paisa against US dollar. The US Dollar, which indicates its strength against a basket of six other leading currencies was up by 0.08 percent at 105.99.
Major Asian indices showed positive trend on Tuesday (2nd July 2024) except South Korea’s Kospi index down by 0.84 percent. However, Japan’s Nikkei climbed 1.11 percent, Singapore’s Straits Times index gained 0.87 percent, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index added 0.28 percent and China’s Shanghai Composite index was up by 0.08 percent. European markets are trading
At Multi Commodity Exchange, Gold and Silver prices were mixed on Tuesday (2nd July 2024). The precious metal, for August contract, was down by 0.14 percent and trading at 71,555 rupees per 10 grams, whereas Silver for July contract, was up by 0.30 percent and trading at 87,788 rupees per kilogram when the reports last
A total of 12 candidates have filed that nomination for the biennial elections for 11 seats of Maharashtra Legislative Council. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has nominated Pankaja Munde, Amit Gorkhe, Sadabhau Khot, Yogesh Tilekar and renominated Parinay Phuke, Shiv Sena has fielded Krupal Tumane and Bhawana Gawli. The Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party
Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra Legislative Council Ambadas Danve was suspended on Tuesday (2nd July 2024) from the Upper House for five days. The motion to suspend the Shiv Sena (UBT) leader for using unparliamentary language in the House, was tabled by state Parliamentary Affairs Minister Chandrakant Patil and passed with majority. Reading
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (2nd July 2024) asserted people have given a mandate for stability and consistency in the Lok Sabha polls and in the third term his government will work with three times more strength and speed and bring threefold results. He took a dig at the Congress saying the countrymen have