Uyghur communities protest in US, Canada; seek global action against China over 2009 Urumchi killings
Washington/ Ottawa July 6 (IANS) The officials of the East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) and members of the Uyghur community staged demonstrations in the US and Canada calling for accountability and international action to end what they described…
India’s white‑collar hiring rises 6 pc in June
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) White‑collar hiring in India grew over 6 per cent in June, with AI and machine‑learning roles continuing to outperform, posting 25 per cent year‑on‑year growth in June, a report said on Monday. The report from jobs site Naukri…
India need to experiment, take hard decisions to become trophy contenders: Reema Malhotra
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Former India cricketer Reema Malhotra believes the national women’s T20I team needs to make some ‘hard decisions’ and embrace tactical changes if they are to transition into a side capable of consistently challenging for…
Defence PSU stocks rally up to 3 pc after Rs 52,000 crore procurement nod
Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) State-owned defence companies’ shares traded higher on Monday, surging up to 3 per cent after the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approved capital acquisition proposals worth around Rs 52,000 crore to strengthen the…
Women’s T20 WC: Sciver-Brunt tight-lipped on future after finale heartbreak, vows to play on
London, July 6 (IANS) An emotional England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt has expressed hope that the heartbreaking 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup final defeat to Australia at Lord’s would not be her final appearance in a global tournament, as she remained…
India’s macro outlook improves as oil prices ease: Report
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) India’s macroeconomic and growth outlook has improved as lower oil prices, easing foreign portfolio investment (FPI) outflows and attractive valuations in rupee assets strengthened the country’s macro fundamentals, a…
After Women’s T20 WC win, Molineux sets sight on more silverware glory for Australia
London, July 6 (IANS) Fresh from leading Australia to an unprecedented seventh ICC Women’s T20 World Cup title, skipper Sophie Molineux said she has set her sights on scaling greater heights and securing more silverware glory for her team, which is…
Food prices remain stable despite rainfall deficit: Report
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) India’s monsoon rainfall remained weak despite some improvement over the previous week, with food price inflation remaining stable, a report has said. The report from Emkay Global Financial Services noted that food price…
FIFA WC: Klinsmann feels Belgium are favourites against USA in last-16 tie
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Former USA coach Jurgen Klinsmann, who is part of FIFA’s Technical Study Group for the 2026 World Cup, has picked Belgium as a favourites in the round of 16 tie against the co-host USA, scheduled on Tuesday at the Seattle…
Gold steady, silver slips as Fed rate hike expectations ease
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Gold traded flat while silver slipped in early trade on Monday as softer crude oil prices reduced expectations of further interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures (August…