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Addressing media persons here, Chaudhary said: “Due to the grand success of the opposition unity meeting of Patna, we are expecting more political parties to assemble in Bengaluru for the meeting. After opposition unity, the public sentiment is against the BJP in the country. “All opposition parties have already said that they will contest the election unitedly in 2024. Hence, picking a leader would not be a tough affair… Like Patna, the Bengaluru meeting will also turn out to be a great success for us.”Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, JD-U President…

Equity as an Asset Class is relatively very volatile and, there can be periods of low returns in the initial investment journey of a long-term SIP.Equities have proved to be a volatile asset class in the past. But, the study reveals volatility reduces as investors increase their investment horizon, the study found.An average Large Cap stock is generally less volatile than an average Small and Mid Cap stock and provides stability to the portfolio.However, the Small and Mid Cap (SMID) segments may offer many opportunities for potential higher growth in the long run.The study reveals that, among the three market…

The assailants attacked a place of worship and adjoining homes belonging to the community in the jurisdiction of Ghouspur police station. They fired indiscriminately, prompting a police unit led by Kashmore-Kandhkot SSP Irfan Sammo to reach the scene, the Dawn reported.The police official said that the dacoits fired “rocket launchers” at the place of worship, which was closed during the attack. He added that it opens annually for religious services conducted by the Bagri community.“The suspects fled from the scene after the attack. Police are conducting a search operation in the area,” the SSP said.SSP Sammo estimated that there were…

The five-year term of the National Assembly commenced under the then-PTI government on August 12, 2018 and is set to be completed under a PM-Shehbaz-led ruling coalition.However, the Prime Minister has indicated that the transfer of power to a caretaker setup will take place a bit before the assembly’s tenure runs out, Dawn reported.Addressing a laptop distribution ceremony in Sialkot, he said: “Our government will complete its term next month. We will hopefully go before the tenure’s completion and the new interim government will take over.”In his address at a cheque distribution ceremony in Lahore earlier in the day, the…

The franchise-based league, promoted by Niraj Bajaj and Vita Dani under the auspices of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI), has started on a positive note for Goa Challengers, who will look to ride the momentum against Puneri Paltan.Harmeet Desai and Alvaro Robles will once again be the key players for the Goa-based franchise after their dominating victories in the last tie.”Beating a strong side like Dabang Delhi TTC certainly gives us a lot of confidence going into our upcoming tie in the league. All of the players played brilliantly and we didn’t expect to win with such a…

The decision was taken by the Directorate of Education and according to the order, applies to all institutions in its East, North East, North West-A, North, Central, and South East districts. The order also states that wherever possible, online classes should be conducted. “In view of the Flood Relief Camps likely to continue to run in schools in the areas bordering the river Yamuna, all schools (Govt., Govt. Aided & Private Recognised) in the affected Districts of DoE – East, North East, North West-A, North, Central, and South East – shall remain closed for students on 17 and 18 July…

As per the preliminary analysis by National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), the apex body entrusted with the implementation of Project Cheetah, all mortalities are due to natural causes.The Ministry of Environment and Forest said on Sunday that Cheetah has been brought back to India after seven decades and a project of such a stature is bound to undergo ups and downs.Global experiences particularly from South Africa suggests that the initial phase of reintroduction of Cheetah in African countries has resulted in more than 50 per cent mortality of introduced Cheetahs.The mortality of Cheetah may happen due to intra-species fights, diseases,…

This was his second individual ISSF World Cup bronze, after breaking through in Doha earlier this year and India’s only medal of the Lonato World Cup stage.Prithviraj shot 34, to bow out in third place after 40-targets. Great Britain’s Nathan Hales won the 50-shot final with a score of 49, while China’s Qi Ying took silver with 48 hits.Coming ahead of the World Championships next month in Baku, which has 48 Paris 2024 Olympics quotas to offer, Prithviraj said, “It could have been better but I am happy. It’s great confidence before the world championship.”Earlier, Prithviraj qualified for the six-man…

Several videos have emerged showing hundreds of tourists being stopped by the Railway Protection Force from reaching Dudhasagar.Goa forest guards and police were also deployed to control the situation as hundreds of people had gathered on railway tracks near the Collem Railway Station.Hundreds of tourists and trekkers visit the waterfall over the weekend. However, they were stopped as the government has banned visiting the waterfall due to drowning incidents that occurred in the state recently. In a tweet, the South Western Railway said: “We urge you to savour the beauty of Dudhsagar Falls from WITHIN your coach. Walking on/along tracks…

Defence sources said that Aizawl Battalion of Assam Rifles alongwith the Excise and Narcotics, Anti-Narcotics Squad, Aizawl apprehended two drug peddlers and recovered 436 soap cases containing 5.114 kg heroin valued at Rs 25.57 crore from their possession at Saichal village in Mizoram’s Saitual district on Saturday night.In another incident, the Mizoram Police arrested three persons including a woman at Chalbawiha Junction Police Check Gate in Champhai district, and recovered and seized a total of 1.373 kg heroin valued at Rs 1.75 crore from their custody.The drug peddlers were travelling in a Maxi Cab (sumo) vehicle plying between Zokhawthar and…