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UK's Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor paid

Britain's Crown Estate, which manages King Charles' public property, has paid 302,000 in compensation to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Charles's younger brother, for ending the lease on his property early.

9 Oct 2026 4:03 pm
Delta Air Lines cuts profit outlook as fuel costs outpace fare gains

Delta Air Lines cut its annual profit forecast by nearly a quarter at the midpoint on Friday as surging fuel costs overwhelmed strong travel demand and higher ticket prices. The downgrade underscores a growing challenge for US carriers: whether passengers will absorb further fare increases

9 Oct 2026 4:01 pm
ICC hails Nobel Peace Prize for Pillay as recognition for international justice

The International Criminal Court said the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to its former judge Navanethem Navi Pillay on Friday was important recognition for the role of international justice as a cornerstone of peace. This is an important recognition of the vital role t

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Taiwan president to say boosting its defences is not 'provocation'

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te will say in his national day speech that boosting defences and spending more on the military is not a provocation but a reflection of the Taiwanese

9 Oct 2026 3:56 pm
EXPLAINER-What is the International Criminal Court?

South African judge Navanethem Navi Pillay, who was awarded the Nobel peace prize on Friday, has been a judge on several international

9 Oct 2026 3:56 pm
Sensex jumps 879 points, Nifty gains 1.3% as IT stocks lead market recovery

Indian stock markets closed sharply higher on Friday, with the benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty gaining over 1 per cent each, supported by strong buying across sectors, particularly information technology (IT), amid positive sentiment following TCS's results. The Nifty 50 index closed at 22,520.45, gaining 288.65 points or 1.30 per cent, while the BSE Sensex rose 879.09 points or 1.23 per cent to settle at 72,472.33. All sectoral indices on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) ended in positive t

9 Oct 2026 3:54 pm
Polish parliamentary committee says central bank chief should face State Tribunal

A Polish parliamentary committee has recommended that central bank

9 Oct 2026 3:54 pm
Ethiopian Airlines to resume flights to Tigray capital Mekelle on October 11

Ethiopian Airlines will resume flights to the northern Tigray capital of Mekelle on October 11, the airline said on Friday. The airline suspended flights to Mekelle, Axum and Shire, which are all in Tigray, on September 23 after forces from the region launch

9 Oct 2026 3:50 pm
GRAPHIC-Money market funds attract massive inflows as bond selloff bit

Global money market funds drew strong inflows in the

9 Oct 2026 3:49 pm
Ukraine expands drone strikes on data centres owned by Russia's Yandex

Ukraine struck and partly disabled a data centre operated

9 Oct 2026 3:49 pm
Zelenskiy reports significant damage to grid after Russian strikes

Recent Russian strikes have dealt extensive damage to power grids and electricity transmission facilities across Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday. Russia has renewed its campaign against Ukraine's energy sector, and cities across the country,

9 Oct 2026 3:47 pm
Trump envoy kept financial ties to firm behind $15 billion Hormuz-bypass oil pipeline plan

Thomas Barrack, a top US diplomat in the Middle East, advocated for a firm run

9 Oct 2026 3:42 pm
Keya Badugu clinches Southern India Golf Championship title after dramatic playoff

Delhi's Keya Kumar Badugu won the Ladies title at the IGU Bio-Gen Rotary Southern India Golf Championship for Ladies and Junior Girls, defeating Kolkata's Anaahat Bindra in a playoff at the Karnataka Golf Association (KGA) course in Bengaluru. Keya and Anaahat finished tied at one-under-par 215 after 54 holes, with Keya returning rounds of 73, 71 and 71, while Anaahat carded 70, 72 and 73. Priya Kumari finished third with an aggregate of 220, following rounds of 75, 70 and 75. The three-day cham

9 Oct 2026 3:40 pm
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Five-year SIP investors struggling to beat FD returns; if recovery delayed, it may worsen further: Ambareesh Baliga

By Nikhil Dedha Investors who have stayed invested in mutual fund systematic investment plans (SIPs) over the past five years may have earned returns no better than fixed deposits (FDs), and prolonged weakness in the stock market could further worsen their returns, Ambareesh Baliga, Independent Market Analyst, said. In an exclusive conversation with ANI, Baliga said the continuing market correction has tested investors' patience, including those who have consistently invested more money whenever

9 Oct 2026 3:09 pm
UPDATE 2-AirBaltic plans to cut up to 700 jobs (Oct. 5)

Latvian airline airBaltic said on Monday it is preparing to cut about 500

9 Oct 2026 3:08 pm
Malaysia to raise minimum wages, expand tax relief in $112.5 billion 2027 spending boost

Malaysia unveiled a host of tax relief measures on Friday and said it would raise minimum wages next year, as the government looked to boost household incomes and support small businesses ahead of a possible election despite growing fiscal pressure from a jump in

9 Oct 2026 3:01 pm
US Fed's Waller expects more rate hikes as inflation stays elevated

US Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller has indicated that further interest rate hikes are likely in the coming months as inflation remains stubbornly above the central bank's 2 per cent target, although the timing and pace of increases will depend on incoming economic data. Speaking at the Istanbul Economic Forum in T

9 Oct 2026 2:59 pm
Gujarat Health Minister visits Gandhinagar Civil Hospital, reviews treatment

Minister of State for Health Praful Pansheriya visited Gandhinagar Civil Hospital to review the health of personnel undergoing dengue treatment. He inquired about their well-being and boosted their morale. He also met with doctors and the hospital Superintendent to review their treatment and provide guidance to ensure the best possible medical care. Minister of State for Health Praful Pansheriya stated that around 87 personnel from the BSF, CRPF and ITBP, who had arrived from Odisha, Jharkhand,

9 Oct 2026 2:57 pm
French student protesters vow to keep up their fight after scoring first win

French student unions vowed on Friday to keep up protests

9 Oct 2026 2:56 pm
UK's Prince Harry says he fell into depression as he weighed royal future

Britain's Prince Harry fell into depression when he

9 Oct 2026 2:54 pm
From four aircraft to major global force: Air Chief Marshal AP Singh highlights IAF's 94 years of operational service

Marking the Indian Air Force's 94th anniversary, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on Friday highlighted the Indian Air Force's (IAF) evolution into a major global air power following the

9 Oct 2026 2:53 pm
South Africa's Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

South African judge Navanethem Navi Pillay, 85, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her efforts to promote peace and international law, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said. Pillay held states and national leaders accountable and brought hope to victims of violence and conflict, and d

9 Oct 2026 2:51 pm
Assam cabinet waives settlement premium on land alloted to boxer Lovlina's academy at Rs 1

In an effort to make sports more popular in the state of Assam, the Assam Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Friday approved the waiver of the settlement premium for land allotted to Lovlina Boxing Academy. This was done as part of a 76-point resolution expressing the State Government

9 Oct 2026 2:51 pm
Pakistan: JPMC doctors protest as salary crisis exposes Sindh

Young doctors at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) in Karachi staged a protest over the non-payment of their salaries for three consecutive months, accusing the hospital administration and the Sindh government of failing to resolve the issue, as reported by The Express Tribune. According to The Express Tribune, the protesting doctors assembled outside the Outpatient Department (OPD) Complex and raised slogans against the hospital administration. They said they had continued treating

9 Oct 2026 2:49 pm
Houthi strikes on Riyadh airport killed three Saudis as war escalates

Thursday's attacks on Riyadh airport killed three people, Saudi authorities said on Friday, as Yemen's Houthi group stepped up missile strikes on the kingdom and tried to shut down its airspace in an escalating war triggered by the US-Iran conflict. The strikes, which also injured several p

9 Oct 2026 2:46 pm
Oil relief lifts European stocks, but telecoms tumble on SpaceX's US spectrum deal

European stocks rebounded on Friday as oil prices and bond yields eased on hopes of a pause in the Middle East war, though telecom stocks

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Polish police arrest multiple teens over 'Bloody Friday' school attack threats

Polish police have arrested a string of young people, mainly for making threats related to school attacks, they said on Friday, as authorities sought

9 Oct 2026 2:01 pm
Higher repo rate may constrain MFI credit access, raise lending costs: Industry Executives

The Reserve Bank of India's recent repo rate hike could tighten credit availability for microfinance institutions (MFIs) and put pressure on their margins, industry executives said, while noting that the extent to which lenders pass on higher borrowing costs to borrowers remains uncertain. Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of Sa-Dhan's 21st Annual National Conference on Inclusive Growth, Jiji Mammen, Chief Executive Officer of Sa-Dhan, said the 25-basis-point increase in the repo rate from 5.25 p

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Festive auto demand strong, but rising input costs may squeeze margins: Kotak

India's automobile sector is heading into the festive season with strong demand momentum, but rising raw material costs could put pressure on manufacturers' profitability despite higher vehicle sales, claimed a report by Kotak Institutional Equities. In its automobile and components sector earnings preview, Kotak said strong retail demand following GST cuts has supported vehicle production across passenger vehicles, two-wheelers and commercial vehicles. However, higher steel, rubber and crude-li

9 Oct 2026 1:54 pm
Airtel Money lists on London Stock Exchange at USD 7 billion valuation

Airtel Money, the digital financial services business operating across Africa, has begun conditional trading on the London Stock Exchange at a valuation of

9 Oct 2026 1:53 pm
Nana Patekar was set to appear on Madhuri Dixit

Life is truly unpredictable. Veteran actor Nana Patekar was supposed to make a special appearance on the premiere episode of Madhuri Dixit-hosted Kon Honar Crorepati (KHC), the Marathi version of Kaun Banega Crorepati, with the shoot scheduled for this weekend. However, fate had other plans. He passed away on Thursday, leaving a void in the industry. Following his passing, Madhuri shared her heartfelt condolences on Instagram, writing,

9 Oct 2026 1:50 pm
'MHA assesses risks of all satcom firms': Mos Communications Pemmasani responds to Musk's claims

Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani on Friday said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) assesses the national security risks and advantages of all satellite communication companies, responding to the controversy over Elon Musk's allegations that Starlink's licence was being blocked in India by vested interests. Pemmasani clarified that the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) had no issue with providing provisional spectrum, but national security clearance remained part

9 Oct 2026 1:42 pm
West Bengal bypoll: BJP's Hasi Rani Rath leads in Nandigram AC; Congress, CPI follows

Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Hasi Rani Rath is leading by a margin of 1,02,712 votes in the Nandigram Assembly constituency, as per official ECI trends. Congress' Milind Pradhan and Communist Party of India's (CPI) Santi Gopal Giri are trailing with 21,905 and 3,951, respectively. Earlier, BJP party workers celebrated as Hasi Rani Rath secured a lead in the electoral race. Speaking to ANI, Rath said, I am grateful to our organisation, our leadership, and our BJP workers who didn't rest day or

9 Oct 2026 1:40 pm
Basketball-Wembanyama to French students: I hear you

France's basketball star Victor Wembanyama voiced

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