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Because of the ease of liquidity, ease of availability, people are even exiting easily from equities, the Finance Minister says

The contract is likely to rebound from the nearest support

Ann incoming circulation from Gulf of Thailand will be closely watched as it moves westwards towards the Andaman Sea, where it could likely develop into a low-pressure area and intensify

The Indian Embassy in Riyadh advised the Indian Community o take due precautions under the prevailing situation, in a social media post on Sunday

Rebound in output in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan offset by decline in drought hit Maharashtra, Karnataka

IT Ministry sources said the ministry had reports from agencies that Meta platforms were not promoting all narratives equally, with their algorithms appearing to favour one kind of content over others

The latest ethanol tender excludes supplies produced from sugarcane juice, sugar syrup and B-heavy molasses, cutting off an important higher-margin outlet for sugar mills

The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond yield may trade between 7.37% and 7.42%

Technically, the Nifty faces immediate resistance at 23,15023,200, with support at 23,00022,900. Bank Nifty must clear the 56,00056,100 zone to confirm that the recovery is broadening beyond IT

The rupee is expected to open in a 94.92 to 94.98 range, per traders, having settled at 94.96 to the dollar on Friday

Spot gold rose 0.3% to $4,175.60 per ounce by 0259 GMT; US gold futures for December delivery gained 0.4% to $4,196.40

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Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live: The stock of Indian Hotels Company has been in a consolidation phase for about four months. It has been oscillating between 700 and 755.

A reported October 9 phone call between Putin and Trump also produced an agreement involving Russian diesel sales on the global market

Authorities reported widespread destruction across major cities as protesters clashed with police, businesses were looted and political tensions intensified ahead of elections.

Presenting his security doctrine ahead of the election, Netanyahu urged Israel to strengthen diplomatic partnerships while preparing for possible changes in Washington.

In a Truth Social post, the US President praised the Israeli leaders resilience and tied his support to the countrys approach to Tehran

The decision has triggered political opposition in Washington, with lawmakers questioning its implications for Ukraine and the enforcement of sanctions against Moscow.

Open-ended court ruling offers no reprieve to thousands of breast cancer patients seeking cheaper cancer medication

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The future of clean energy cannot be built at the expense of worker health

Antidepressant information leaflets to be updated

Experts are hopeful that the ethical code for pharma marketing will get more teeth

Interpol, WHO to strengthen collaboration in situations that require coordinated health and security action

Lead Poisoning Prevention Week October 18-24

Rural credit trails overall loan growth at several banks in September quarter

Checking IPO proceeds misuse easier said than done

CAIT said that Delhis estimated average daily business turnover of approximately 2,200 crore makes the commercial ecosystem particularly vulnerable to disruptions.

Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay reviews preparedness; 227 relief centres and 112 central kitchens kept ready

According to a poll of brokerages, revenue for Q2FY27 is expected to range between 49,090 crore and 49,323 crore

Officials said the woman, a resident of Telangana, had been involved in research-related activities that were now under police scrutiny

On one hand companies say AI will do entry level work and they will hire experienced forward deployed engineers but still focus on entry-level hirings to manage spends

The launch follows TRAIs direction that operators expand their voice-and-SMS-only options with a corresponding reduction in tariffs

Sources said that the final draft will be submitted to the DG Acquisition and Defence Secretary RK Singh for the last round of vetting ahead of its release

Scrapping mandatory market-making and full underwriting could lower listing costs, but experts caution that smaller trading lots will not guarantee exits from thinly traded shares

Temporary trial from October 22, 2026 adds Executive AC Chair Car to the trains composition on select days

The move comes amid sustained demand for office space in India, including from companies seeking flexible workplace arrangements

Commerce Department seeks five-year extension, but Finance Ministry remains unconvinced about their effectiveness; some exporters fear discontinuation

Outflows climb to 1.25 lakh crore amid market decline and global uncertainty, with hybrid schemes also seeing higher redemptions

Investors to track Chinese economic data, US housing data, consumer sentiment, inflation expectations and PMI readings from major economies

Airlines first want a discussion on refurbishment of terminal 1 including its scope, timeline, terminal wise capacity and utilisation data

IAEA says production from existing mines could fall by at least 50% by 2040 even as demand rises sharply by 2050

The analysis included three months inputs from esSankhyiki, a data platform developed by Ministry of Statistics and Programme ImplementationTable mailed

Better demand from UK and Europe offers relief amid tariff and logistics uncertainties

The Ahmedabad-based power equipment maker plans to first establish a sales and customer-support presence through its UK subsidiary, Maxwell Grid Transformers (UK) Private Ltd

The stakes are high because rabi crops, unlike the monsoon-dependent kharif crops, are sown in the winter months and depend on a combination of residual soil moisture, irrigation and winter precipitation

The protest comes amid a series of demonstrations by student groups and other organisations demanding CEC's resignation

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil futures for November delivery rose by 566, or 6.4 per cent, over the past week to close at 9,394 per barrel

Realty firm gears up for luxury launches in Mumbai and Gurugram amid strong demand from end users and investors

The luxury carmaker, in partnership with AMP Motors, has relocated its dealership to a larger integrated facility on Mathura Road in South Delhi and opened a new sales outlet in Gurugram, Haryana