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Security agencies and the Mumbai police have been placed on high alert after an email sent to Mayor Ritu Tawde on Friday threatened bomb blasts at her office, actor Amitabh Bachchan's home and the venue of singer Diljit Dosanjh's concert, an official said. After a thorough search of the mayor's office at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) headquarters, nothing suspicious was found, an official said. According to police, the mail, also marked to Deputy Mayor Sanjay Ghadi, warned of a gr

With premium IMAX 3D seats costing Rs 2,770, Nitesh Tiwari's highly anticipated epic Ramayana is creating early box office hype with over Rs 5 crore in advance bookings, 15 days before its release

Three men suspected to be involved in the firing at actor Tiger Shroff were detained in Rajasthan's Kota from a train coming from Mumbai on Monday, a police official said. The three suspects have been detained by Kota city police today at Kota station, the official told PTI. Three unidentified assailants opened fire at Shroff's car in Mumbai's Juhu area on Sunday evening. The actor escaped unhurt, while his driver and another person were injured. The Lawrence Bishnoi gang has claimed responsibil

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said the Mumbai Police would track down those involved in the firing incident targeting actor Tiger Shroff and their handlers, asserting that such acts would not be tolerated. The police have obtained important leads about the identification of the accused and will arrest them soon, Fadnavis told reporters in Nagpur. The accused were operating from outside Maharashtra, possibly from abroad, he said, adding that the police would coordinate wi

The actor was seen with bandages on his chest and one arm in a video from his residence after gunmen opened fire at his car in Mumbai's Juhu area on Sunday evening

A new lineup of OTT releases for your watchlist. From Karan Johar's Koffee with Karan and a gripping political drama to psychological thrillers and more, there is plenty to enjoy

A fake debit alert can trigger panic and expose you to fraud. Know how to verify messages, protect your money and report cybercrime.

Hearing pleas on journalists allegedly manhandled during Delhi protests, the top court says protection may vary for accredited, freelance journalists and influencers

Kotak Mahindra Asset Management and Nippon Life India Asset Management have paused fresh investments as they review how SC's decision to overturn the 2020 AT1 bond write-off could affect valuations

The Indian economy is expected to grow by 7.1-7.3 per cent in the current fiscal, with a sustained revival in private investment providing an additional source of demand, Deloitte India said on Friday. However, geopolitical tensions, volatile energy prices and trade disruptions pose risks to the growth outlook, it added. Deloitte India Economist Rumki Majumdar said over the past decade, India's growth has rested on resilient household spending and sustained investment push in public infrastructu

ICICI Prudential AMC posted 18% revenue growth in Q2FY27 on higher mutual fund yields, while net profit rose 6% and equity market share declined amid competition

The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the Probationary Officer (PO) Mains Result 2026 on Oct 15, 2026. Candidates can check their status through the bank's official website, sbi.co.in

Delhi is preparing for the CJP's 'Lehra Do Tiranga' protest with extensive security arrangements and restrictions around Central Park in Connaught Place

Fund houses have stopped fresh lump-sum investments and new SIP, STP and switch registrations in gold FoFs from Friday, while existing transactions and investments in gold ETFs remain open

At 10:12 AM on Friday, the Nifty IT index was the top sectoral gainer, up 2.8%. Tech Mahindra, Wipro, Infosys and TCS surged up to 7% amid Q2 earnings cheer.

The plan follows an IMF warning that an AI-enabled cyberattack on a critical financial service could undermine confidence, prompting G7 policymakers to coordinate their responses

A large number of US lawmakers and advocacy groups expressed shock at the alleged mass shooting attempt at a Hindu temple in Illinois, saying anti-India hatred was turning into violence. A 19-year-old was arrested in Palatine near Chicago for planning a mass shooting at the Sri Venkateswara Temple in Aurora, Illinois on Sunday. The plan failed as the gun carried by the teenager jammed and could not fire. He appeared in court on October 14 and was charged with one count of making a terrorist thre

KSEAB SSLC Exam 1 Registration 2027 has begun at official website. Schools must upload eligible students' details by Nov 11, 2026. SSLC Exam 1 is scheduled for Mar 22 to Apr 5, 2027

Analysts at Systematix Institutional Research and Elara Securities retained a 'Buy' rating on HDFC Life stock, highlighting that Value of New Business in Q2 came in ahead of Q2 estimates.

Nielsen's Fan Insights data showed that US soccer fandom grew 27 per cent between 2022 and 2026, adding 16 million fans over five years

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday expressed hope that the India-US trade agreement would be concluded at the earliest, in the interest of global trade and bilateral economic ties between the two countries. I think recently the Indian Commerce Minister has also spoken that they expect and wish to have the agreement signed soon. Negotiations have been going on. I hope, in the interest of global trade and in the interest of trade between the two partners, India and US, the trade agreeme

Fresh lump-sum investments, new SIP registrations and SIP step-ups in these FoFs have been suspended, while existing SIPs will continue as usual.

Cyient DLM's Q2 earnings showed that execution was slightly impacted by supply chain lead times and margins were softer while the order book was strong.

The earthquake struck at 9:05 am IST at a depth of 152 km, with its epicentre about 123 km southwest of Vilyuchinsk, according to seismic agencies

HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Axis Bank raised over $127 bn through the FCNR(B) deposit scheme, with analysts expecting margins to improve from October to December

India's top software exporters have surged over 10% this week as global chip stocks fall 7.4%, with analysts pointing to AI valuation concerns and signs of improving revenue growth in the IT sector

The rupee appreciated 20 paise to 94.79 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday on softening of the American currency and the positive impact of the RBI' structural forex interventions. Lower US treasury yields also supported the domestic currency. However, elevated crude oil prices and decline in equity markets restricted the rupee's sharp gains. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 94.75, then touched 94.79, registering a gain of 20 paise over its previous close

Analysts said that Nestle India's sales growth is expected to be optically lower in H2FY27 vs H1FY27, which is more due to the base effect and not led by any deterioration in the fundamentals.

NorthEast United FC versus Mohun Bagan Super Giant was the most-viewed fixture on the English feed, recording 17 million views

The RBI's measures have curbed speculative dollar demand but tightened forex liquidity and raised hedging costs, while high oil prices and capital outflows continue to weigh on the rupee

All 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 35 of the 100 seats in the Senate are up for election; republicans currently control both chambers of Congress

The statement pushes back against Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's claim that Trump and Elon Musk restricted access to the satellite technology, affecting Ukraine's ability to intercept Russian drones

Tesla has unveiled its redesigned Roadster with rocket thrusters, mid-air stunts and claimed 0-100 kmph acceleration in 0.81 seconds; the electric sports car is expected to launch in 2028

Tech Mahindra shares jumped 5 per cent and emerged as the top Sensex gainer after the Q2 results. SBI Securities said that it expects Tech Mahindra stock to outperform the broader IT sector and peers.

CBSE Class 10 and Class 12 board exam date sheet for 2027 is expected to be released soon at cbse.gov.in. Over 45 lakh students are expected to appear in the second week of Feb to Mar 2027

Finance Minister said that Chinese non-tariff barriers are restricting Indian exports of generic drugs, beef, and vegetables, complicating efforts to strengthen trade and improve bilateral relations

Musk has donated more than $330 mn in the current US election cycle, leading political donors from both parties, with the latest contributions appearing to target the very expensive Texas Senate race

The Ukrainian president's defiant decision to continue attacking Russian refineries underscores President Trump's inability to end a war he had promised to resolve

FBI Director Kash Patel said Bedi, arrested in India in September, is among six suspects captured since the Most Wanted Fraudsters list was launched three months ago

The recall covers certain 2015-2016 Hyundai Genesis and 2017-2020 Genesis G80 models, with owners advised to park outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until repairs are completed

Japan's Nikkei and South Korea's KOSPI recover after steep losses as concerns over AI financing weigh on sentiment, while MSCI's move to downgrade Indonesia's market status triggers a sharp sell-off

Reliance said it welcomes domestic and foreign competition, stressing that all satellite service providers, including Jio, must follow the same regulatory approval process

Russia has the most stored nuclear warheads followed by the United States and China, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

Meanwhile, traffic movement on certain roads in and around Connaught Place is likely to be affected from 3 pm on Friday, Delhi Traffic Police said

A 16-year-old opened fire at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, killing three children and a teacher before he was shot by a person at the scene who pursued him into the school, authorities said. Authorities found the suspect dead inside the school minutes after the shooting was first reported, Bend Police Chief Mike Krantz said. The three children killed were aged 5, 8 and 11. Another child, 7, and a teacher, 54, were injured and taken to a hospital in critical condition, Krantz

Rice will oversee Netflix's content strategy from October 26, including series, films and live events across regions

Nandish Shah of HDFC Securities expects the 22,776-22,800 resistance band to now act as immediate support, and sees near resistance in the 23,100-23,150 range.

Nandish Shah of HDFC Securities expects the 22,776-22,800 resistance band to now act as immediate support, and sees near resistance in the 23,100-23,150 range.

With India's senior living market set to reach USD 11.43 billion by 2031, wellness and affordability are set to reshape senior living choices, says the report.

Saif Ali Khan leases Andheri office space for 22.77 lakh monthly rent