Times of india news headlines
Here are the latest news headlines from The Times of India:
National
- India's GDP growth slows down to 4.5% in Q1: The country's GDP growth rate slowed down to 4.5% in the first quarter of the current fiscal, the lowest in over six years, due to a decline in manufacturing and construction sectors.
- SC to hear pleas against Article 370 abrogation: The Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions challenging the Centre's decision to abrogate Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
- India, US to hold 2+2 dialogue on July 27: India and the US will hold their 2+2 dialogue on July 27, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar meeting their American counterparts.
International
- US-Iran tensions escalate as Iran seizes British tanker: Iran has seized a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions between the two countries.
- Hong Kong protests turn violent as police clash with demonstrators: Pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong turned violent as police clashed with demonstrators, leaving several injured.
- UK's Boris Johnson faces no-confidence vote: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a no-confidence vote in Parliament after a series of scandals and controversies.
Business
- Sensex plunges 450 points as global markets tumble: The Sensex plunged 450 points to close at 38,441, tracking a global sell-off triggered by concerns over the US-China trade war.
- RBI to inject Rs 12,000 crore into economy: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will inject Rs 12,000 crore into the economy through an open market operation to boost liquidity.
- Amazon to invest $1 billion in India's e-commerce sector: Amazon has announced plans to invest $1 billion in India's e-commerce sector, as the company looks to expand its presence in the country.
Sports
- India wins series against West Indies: India has won the three-match ODI series against the West Indies, with a convincing victory in the third match.
- Rohit Sharma becomes first batsman to score 8,000 runs in ODIs: Rohit Sharma has become the first batsman to score 8,000 runs in ODIs, achieving the milestone during the third ODI against the West Indies.
- Lionel Messi wins record-breaking sixth Ballon d'Or: Lionel Messi has won a record-breaking sixth Ballon d'Or, beating Cristiano Ronaldo to the award.
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