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Potential equity LTCG tax cut could boost foreign inflows, support rupee: Jefferies

A potential reduction in India's equity long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax could improve foreign portfolio investor sentiment, support the rupee

KITU Slams Piyush Goyals Remarks on Indias Work Culture

Karnataka IT employees union accuses the Union Minister of glorifying excessive working hours and urges the government to protect workers rights,

Social Media Erupts Over Sai Pallavis Comments On Ravana

Sai Pallavis remarks have triggered a wider discussion about how mythological characters are understood and interpreted, with social media users

No government jobs for those found participating in violent protests, movement: Uttar Pradesh tightens norms

The Uttar Pradesh government has tightened character verification rules for candidates selected for direct recruitment in government departments,

Over 150 Shops Destroyed In Fire At Goa's Vasco Market

Eyewitnesses claimed there were three separate fire incidents in Vasco in a short span.

Over 500 Arrested As Assam Steps Up Action Against Child Marriage

The state intensified its campaign against child marriage in 2023, launching a large-scale crackdown that saw police register cases and make arre

Ranipet Police Trace Missing Toddler After 34 Days in Renigunta, 5 Held

The Ranipet police rescued a one-year-old girl 34 days after she was kidnapped on October 24. Police traced the child to Renigunta in Andhra Prad

Manchester City Advances to Carabao Cup Quarterfinals After Thrilling Penalty Shootout Win Over Brighton

Manchester City secures a spot in the Carabao Cup quarterfinals by defeating Brighton in a tense penalty shootout. Manchester City Advances to Ca

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to Lead Cabinet Meeting Focused on Industrial Proposals and Development Plans

Tamil Nadus Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay will chair a cabinet meeting to review government programs and discuss new industrial proposals. Tamil

Over 150 shops gutted in fire at Vasco market in Goa

Panaji: More than 150 shops were destroyed after a fire broke out at a market in Goas port town of Vasco, officials said on Thursday, October 29.

Video: Samay Raina surprises fans on Koffee With Karan 9

Mumbai: Varun Dhawan called Samay Raina to pull a prank, but the comedians casual reply gave fans something else to talk about. During a game on

US Federal Reserve keeps its key interest rate unchanged at 3.9% despite high inflation

The US Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a target range of 3.75 per cent to 4.00 per cent, keeping the average effect

de Gournay makes its India debut with Thomas Goode in Delhi

The decorative arts house brings its hand-painted porcelain to New Delhi, with a collection of tableware and decorative objects that can be perso

North Koreas Nuclear Program Raises Concerns as U.S. and South Korea Push for Disarmament

The U.S., South Korea, and allies emphasize the need for North Koreas nuclear disarmament amid new sanctions aimed at its weapons programs. North

Maharashtra To Build Four State-Run Ports In Konkan, Eyes Rs 5,000 Crore Revenue

Jailer 2 Tops 755 Crore Worldwide Despite Week 2 Dip, Udta Teer and Nayyi Navelli Slow Down

Cabinet approves Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief to Pensioners

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today has approved to release an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (

Watch: SC asks ECI if voter laxity can be punished with loss of voting rights forever

Newly launched Ek Microbook targets to simplify MCA compliance

Software that integrates compliance and documentation management with automated document generation, task tracking, client records, deadline remi

'She wants a 4-year job': Ramaswamy makes Actons employment history a campaign talking point

Gullu and Yung DSA Clash in Violent Physical Fight During High-Stakes Captaincy Task

Carabao Cup: Liverpool beats Chelsea on penalties, Man City survives Brighton scare

Liverpool to face Bournemouth in quarterfinals; Man City plays Bradford City

Sensex, Nifty rise in early trade on Reliance buying, foreign inflows

The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 245.43 points, or 0.34%, to 73,491.46 in the morning trade and the 50-share NSE Nifty rose 62.55 points, or 0.28%

How brown mussels sustain livelihoods along Thiruvananthapurams coast

From the auctions at Vizhinjam fishing harbour to seafood markets across the region, brown mussels sustain a community of divers whose livelihood

Morbi exporters resume Gulf shipments, but FY27 exports may shrink by 40%

Tentative resumption of Gulf shipments via Strait of Hormuz offers limited relief as nearly 40% of units remain shut

RBI likely intervened to cap pressure on rupee, say traders

State-run banks were spotted offering dollars, most likely on behalf of the RBI, traders said

As Kozhikode marks three years of City of Literature recognition, writers seek more focus at local level

Accessible and affordable public spaces for literary programmes, better coordination of local events and initiatives to encourage young writers s

Study in Keralam sheds light on link between gut bacteria, Parkinsons disease

Researchers from CUSAT and SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram, find significant differences between gut bacteria of Parkinsons patients and those of hea

Thane Police warn of action over highway blockades amid Purnekar murder protests, say SIT probe on track

The protests, which continued overnight, followed allegations by Purnekars family that police had failed to act against former Thane mayor Meenak

Reliance Industries's Hamleys Franchising business faces strike-off in UK

Hamleys Franchising Ltd is facing a voluntary strike-off from the UK company register. The UK Registrar of Companies issued a notice regarding th

The Idiot of Istanbul: Imtiaz Ali still hopes to work with Fahadh Faasil

Mumbai: Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali says he is still keen to work with National Award-winning actor Fahadh Faasil after their earlier attempt to collabo

Rajasthan Weather Alert: Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Hail Likely on October 29

Jaipur, October 29, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Rajasthan is likely to witness a significant change in weather on October 29 and 30, with thunderstorms

Janhvi Kapoor Reveals Wedding Timeline With Shikhar Pahariya on KWK 9

Booking Status Versus Current Status: Understanding PNR Details on redRail

TVS Motor's board has approved the demerger of its consumer finance business into Harita ARC and the merger of TVS Motor Services with the parent

Naidu Directs Swift Cyclone Arnab Damage Assessment and Relief

Naidu said the government machinery was working relentlessly to tackle the situation

BJPs Praveen Khandelwal Criticizes Congress, Claims Its Political Relevance is Diminishing

BJPs Praveen Khandelwal asserts Congress is losing its political significance, responding to recent MLC election results. BJPs Praveen Khandelwal

Power Cut in Bhopal Today, October 29: Several Areas to Face 10 AM

Bhopal, October 29, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Electricity supply will be disrupted in several areas due to maintenance work on power lines and relate

Pluto's Demotion Revisited: How A New Discovery Revives The Planet Debate

The discovery of 2026 ED138 does not alter the official definition of a planet or change Pluto's classification.

Hegseth fires Pentagon's top military planner even as Trump considers new Iran strikes

The defence official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive personnel matters, said there is no immediate replacement for Mr.

Rupee rises 11 paise to 95.17 against U.S. dollar in early trade

The U.S. Fed kept interest rates unchanged at 3.75%4.00% as widely expected, but the market reaction turned mildly dollar-negative, forex traders

Nifty Prediction Today October 29, 2026: Nifty futures: Strong positive bias

Nifty (Nov) futures is likely to breakout of 22,950 and rise to 23,250

TN govt sanctions recruitment of 8,000 Field Assistants in power distribution corporation

A total of 5,000 posts will be filled in the calendar year 2027, followed by 3,000 posts in 2028

Chennais Alliance Franaise to host dark comedy Necks and Glasses

How much do you know about serial killers? And how much should we? Catch Necks and Glasses, a dark comedy play in which a killer narrates his sto

Cyclone Arnab weakens, IMD issues orange alert across several states

Cyclonic storm Arnab weakened into a deep depression on October 28 and is expected to bring heavy rainfall in several parts of the country on Oct

Sensex, Nifty Rise in Early Trade on Reliance Buying, Foreign Fund Inflows

Adani Ports gains 3% after strong Q2 results; Jio Platforms extends rally, jumping over 5%.

Government Extends ESIC Amnesty Scheme By Three Months To Resolve Pending Cases

India Advocates for Womens Role in Peace and Security at UNSC Discussion

India emphasizes womens participation in peace efforts at the UNSC, highlighting initiatives in South Sudan and the importance of technology. Ind

Gold slips as markets assess Fed signals, await US inflation data

Spot gold slid 0.7% to $4,037.98 per ounce by 0410 GMT, while US gold futures for December delivery steadied at $4,049.80

Rajasthan IAS Officer Shikhar Agarwal Suspended Amid Villa Purchase Controversy

Rajasthans IAS officer Shikhar Agarwal has been suspended following allegations of purchasing 40 villas from a single company. Rajasthan IAS Offi

'True Leader' Flavio Bolsonaro Vows To Lead Brazil Opposition From US

Bolsonaro, 45, touched down earlier Wednesday in a private jet at Opa-Locka Executive Airport near Miami.

Traffic Curbs Lifted, Tourist Spots Reopen In Nilgiris

The hilly Nilgiris is limping back to normalcy after the heavy rains and landslides that inflicted eco damage to the hills.

Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede: Women Feared Rain Would Spoil Attire, Makeup, Crowded Pandal Exit, Say Police

Kolkata Police say women crowded the exit gate of the Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal to escape the rain, triggering a stampede that killed 19 people

India backs UN call to end US embargo against Cuba

India has reiterated its rejection of laws that adversely affect the sovereignty of other nations while supporting a United Nations General Assem

Meesho shares gain 2% as Q2 loss narrows, CM expands; brokerages upbeat

During Q2 of FY27, Meesho reported a narrowing of loss to 132.4 crore, compared with a loss of 411.3 crore in the same period a year ago.

Uttar Pradesh Special TET 2026 Admit Card Release Soon; Check Steps To Download

UPESSC will likely release the Special TET 2026 admit card on October 31 for the exam scheduled on November 3 across Uttar Pradesh.

Eros Innovation Appoints Remington Scott To Lead Eros Imagination

New AI-native creative technology and experiences business will combine advanced visual effects, Large Cultural Models, digital humans, immersive

Apple MacBook Pro gets PROLED XDR touchscreen, Dynamic Island: Check price

Apple has launched new MacBook Pro models with tandem OLED touchscreens, M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, and up to 128GB of memory. Prices in India star

Flvio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after losing election to Brazil President Lula da Silva

Flvio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after losing election to Brazil President Lula da Silva

US companys patent bid for life-saving TB therapy nixed

Congress Abhijit Wanjari defeats BJPs Sudhakar Kohale by 3,271 votes to retain Nagpur MLC seat

Congress Abhijit Wanjari defeats BJPs Sudhakar Kohale by 3,271 votes to retain Nagpur MLC seat

Vigilance probe against CEC Gyanesh Kumar in connection with 2006 road project ongoing: minister

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 29 (PTI) Keralam Public Works Department Minister P K Basheer on Thursday said a preliminary inquiry by the VACB ordered

Grandmother enters a festival lucky draw, buys Rs 200 ticket under 6-year-old grandson's name, wins Toyota Fortuner worth Rs 50 lakh

Rs 200 ticket to Rs 50 lakh Toyota Fortuner: A grandmother from Madhya Pradesh bought a Rs 200 ticket at a Garba festival lucky draw in her six-y

Sudden rain, women crowding exit gate: Police reveal what led to Kolkata durga puja stampede that killed 19

Women attending a Durga Puja pandal in north Kolkata reportedly crowded the exit gate to protect their outfits and makeup from sudden rain, trigg

Five Charged in Fraud Case Involving Fake Property Sales in Baramulla

Five individuals face charges for defrauding a victim of over 1 crore through fake property sales in Baramulla, Kashmir. Five Charged in Fraud Ca

Gold, silver open weak after Fed keeps rates unchanged, prices volatile

Comex gold traded near $4,050 an ounce and silver at $53.30, while MCX gold hovered around 1,43,600 per 10 grams and silver near 1,93,250 per kg

Shringhari Roy Shines at CESC Regatta

Shringhari Roy finished first overall in the Optimist class (second overall win this year) competing against a mixed fleet of boys and girls at t

Delhis air quality dips to poor with chance of showers expected

The IMD has forecast generally cloudy skies with moderate rain during the day

Janhvi Kapoor Admits Peddi Role Was Problematic

She explained that while the scenes were part of the script, the camera angles and the way they would be filmed were not clearly mentioned to her

Gautam Gambhir Made It Clear: Tilak Varma On Coach's 'ODI-Test' Message For T20I Squad

Tilak Varma has emerged as a consistent performer for the Indian team, helping them both with the bat and his leadership role.

Dodla Dairy net profit falls 44% to 36.59 crore in Q2 on higher milk procurement costs

Revenue rises 17.4% to 1,196 crore; board approves joint venture with MIHL

Obama lashes out at Trump for seemingly running Oval Office for personal gains

Obama lashes out at Trump for seemingly running Oval Office for personal gains

No UP Government Jobs For Those Seeking 'Violent Regime Change', Samajwadi Slams Order

New UP government policy says political ideology alone cannot disqualify applicants; police must submit verification reports within 30 days

JEE Mains 2027: NTA issues registration advisory, check key instructions

NTA has issued a notification regarding instructions for JEE Main 2027 registration. NTA started the JEE Main 2027 Session 1 Registration process

IND vs NZ: Lockie Ferguson ruled out of last two T20Is due to calf injury

Lockie Ferguson has been ruled out of the last two T20 Internationals against India because of a calf injury. He sustained this injury during the

Tamil Nadu BJP Leader Calls Revised Rs 50 Auto Fare 'Eyewash'

Criticising the state authorities, Thirupathy alleged that the administration had failed to enforce basic regulations governing autorickshaw oper

Keralam teacher arrested for alleging worms found in food at State Sports Meet; Minister alleges conspiracy

In a Facebook post, the physical education teacher had alleged that worms were found in food served to students attending the event. Organisers c

Centre Releases New Guidelines To Strengthen Adult Literacy Across India

The guidelines aim to strengthen the role of teacher education institutions in advancing adult literacy and lifelong learning, contributing to th

Chinese AI model carries out complex cyberattacks in controlled tests, researchers say

The findings raise concerns that increasingly capable AI models lower the technical barriers to sophisticated cyberattacks

Liverpool Secures Quarter-Final Spot in Carabao Cup After Penalty Shootout Victory Over Chelsea

Liverpool defeated Chelsea 6-5 on penalties to advance to the Carabao Cup quarter-finals, with Bournemouth also securing their place. Liverpool S

Mahesh Seeks Bail In Rs. 100 Crore School Approval Scam

In his bail petition, the former minister said the ground of arrest was not communicated to him and no arrest memorandum was issued.

SC must restore previous elected govt in West Bengal: Abhishek Banerjee after court's SIR observations

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee raised concerns about the electoral legitimacy of the current BJP government in West Bengal. He urged the Supreme Court

Fresh Low Pressure Area over Bay of Bengal

It is very likely to move west-northwestwards and become a well marked low pressure area over south Andaman Sea and adjoining Andaman and Nicobar

Report Flags How Pakistan's Hindu Population Fell From 14.6% To Under 2%

According to the 1941 Census of India, Hindus constituted 14.6% of the population in the region that became West Pakistan. After partition, that

Birlasoft share price rallies 11% on huge volume post Q2 results

Birlasoft said margin performance has been strong, considering the organization-wide compensation increase rolled out during the quarter and the

Happy Karwa Chauth 2026 Wishes Prompts: How to create beautiful AI images, romantic WhatsApp messages, Instagram captions and love quotes

Happy Karwa Chauth Images 2026 wishes: Celebrated on October 29, 2026, Karwa Chauth stands as a beautiful festival for the bond of love and toget

Junk foods impact may go beyond the weighing scale

What would a new Israeli government mean for Arab neighbors?

A new Israeli government is unlikely to bring big changes on controversial topics like Palestinian statehood and Israeli troops in Lebanon and Sy

How the humble salt marsh softens the oceans fury

The Hindus weekly Science for All newsletter explains all things Science, without the jargon

India Advocates for Collective Security at ASEAN Defense Ministers Meeting

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh emphasizes Indias commitment to collective security and counter-terrorism strategies at the ASEAN meeting. India A

West Bengal cabinet approves new industry policy to attract investments

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari to announce details on November 5 along with farmer assistance transfers under state scheme