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Trump suggests US statehood for Venezuela at Texas oil rally

Washington: US President Donald Trump has said Venezuela could someday soon become Americas 51st state with an elected governor instead of a pres

Hindustan Unilever profit up 6% at 2,844 crore on healthy demand

Cyclone Arnab: AP CM Naidu asks officials to expedite relief

Preliminary assessment of crop damage to be prepared

Govt asks airlines to have qualified crew, realistic flight schedules for upcoming fog season

The ministry has asked the IMD to ensure that there are reliable weather forecasts and timely dissemination of weather updates to facilitate oper

India among Oracle NetSuite's highest-priority markets, says Asia head Suxena

One of the biggest advantages India has is that we have a young population which is actually now native to using cloud and AI: Suxena

Big Setback For Congress In Karnataka As BJP-JDS Alliance Sweeps All Four Legislative Council Seats

Sensex drops over 600 points dragged by IT stocks, rising crude oil prices

Mumbai, Oct 28 (PTI) Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled in early trade on Wednesday, dragged by IT companies, rising crude o

Crude oil futures gain after Houthi attack on Saudi refinery

Brent futures climb to $115.53 a barrel and WTI crude rises to $101.31, while MCX crude oil futures gain up to 1.70% in early trade.

IT stocks drag Sensex, Nifty lower at open; Jio Platforms debut, Fed decision in focus

The decline comes despite a positive overnight session on Wall Street, where the S&P 500 rose 0.6% to close at 7,722

Rupee rises 4 paise to 95.03 against US dollar in early trade

In early trade, the rupee appreciated by 4 paise to 95.03 against the US dollar amid persistent pressures. Forex traders cited strong dollar infl

A lasting political settlement for Sri Lankan Tamils is in Indias interests, says Jaffnas former Mayor

Visvalingam Manivannan said the Tamil diaspora, living in the West, were not in a position to travel to Jaffna directly

Govt collects 3.25 lakh crore in taxes in lieu of 19,000 cr mobile PLI: Vaishnaw

Ashwini Vaishnaw said the government paid 19,000 crore in incentives and collected 25,000 crore in direct tax plus 3 lakh crore in GST from benef

Maharashtra: A 'data hub' of rising power cuts | Part 2

Behind Maharashtras push for data centres lies increasing power outages and apathy towards its people

Alleged Israeli spy company heavily targeted Starlink users, sources say

Finding ways to track Starlink users has become a cottage industry as governments around the world try to get a grip on the spread of satellite i

Maharashtra: A 'data hub' of rising power cuts | Part 1

Behind Maharashtras push for data centres lies increasing power outages and apathy towards its people

Kerala HC extends stay on trial in journalist K.M. Basheers death

Indiamart Q2 net profit up 9.8% at 90.7 cr, revenue rises to 428.64 cr

Total income grew 4.95% at 421 crore in the second quarter of the current fiscal

Trump drastically loosens oil and gas methane rules

Mr. Trump is pushing ways of bringing down energy costs ahead of the midterms, amid voter anger over soaring oil costs caused by his war on Iran

IFSCA sets financial soundness norms for payment system operators in GIFT City

Existing payment system operators must submit certificates from their statutory auditors confirming compliance with the prescribed criteria for t

Cyclone Arnab Update: Storm to Cross South Odisha by Afternoon

The post Cyclone Arnab Update: Storm to Cross South Odisha by Afternoon appeared first on Pragativadi I Latest Odisha News in English I Breaking

Trump floats idea of Venezuela becoming 51st state

US president hails arrival of free Venezuelan oil and outlines possible governor-led arrangement at Texas rally

Tamil Nadu government revises auto-rickshaw fares in Chennai, other regions

According to a notification published in the government gazette, the minimum fare has been fixed at 50 for upto 1.8 km

Redmi K100 Launches in China With 10,000mAh Battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite, From CNY 3,499

The Redmi K100 debuts in China with a 10,000mAh battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, and a 6.83-inch OLED display at a starting price of CNY 3,49

Govt Earns Rs 3.25 Lakh Cr in Taxes in Lieu of Rs 19,000 Cr Mobile PLI: Vaishnaw

The minister's post came in response to a media opinion video claiming drawbacks of India's attempt to push electronics manufacturing through sub

Netanyahu vs Eisenkot: Israel exit polls point to a clash between PM, ex-army chief

The Yashar party leader has emerged as a central opposition figure as exit polls suggest a deadlock, with neither camp projected to secure the 61

Armed Guards to be Deployed in Tamil Nadu Prisons After Theni Jail Break

Following a jailbreak in Theni, Tamil Nadu will deploy armed guards in all prisons to enhance security measures. Armed Guards to be Deployed in T

OpenAI plans to buy Google's AI chips: Report

OpenAI in June unveiled its first custom AI chip designed with Broadcom, and said it planned to deploy the processor by the end of this year

Ambani looks to defy market headwinds as Jio makes debut after record IPO

Mukesh Ambani's telecom giant raised $3.1 bn in an IPO subscribed more than 22 times, with grey-market indications pointing to a premium ahead of

Jio adds 2.713 mn mobile users, Airtel gains 2.692 mn in Sept: Trai

India's largest telecom operator Reliance Jio added 27.13 lakh mobile subscribers in September 2026, ahead of Bharti Airtel's 26.92 lakh wireless

MacKenzie Scott's $10 million donation helps fund housing project for 30 families in US

Israel election sees highest turnout since 1999; exit polls show no clear majority

Israel's general election recorded its highest voter turnout at this hour since 1999, with participation reaching 77.7% by 10 pm, according to of

Netanyahu Rejects Coalition With Arab Parties As Election Exit Polls Leave Both Major Blocs Short Of Power

Cyclone Arnab Impact: IMD Issues Red Warning for Six Odisha Districts as Heavy Rains and High Winds Lash the State

Following its landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast, Cyclone Arnab has significantly impacted neighboring Odisha, triggering continuous rainfal

Three South Korean financial firms including Bithumb report data breaches, Yonhap says

Daishin Securities said about 38,000 customer records were leaked and emergency measures were taken, Yonhap reported

OpenAI plans to buy chips from Google as part of its AI build-out

The move reflects OpenAI's multipronged bid to quickly add more AI processing power

India among top countries with highest heatwave exposure for infants, older adults: Report

Globally, total number of heatwave days decreased from 2024s historical high of 15.3 billion person-days for older adults and 2.3 billion person-

People are using AI to make expensive computer programs free. This could change everything

Melbourne, Oct 28 (Conversation) One of the earliest uses of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT and Claude was producing

Lal Bihari Yadav Secures Second Consecutive Victory for SP in Varanasi Teacher MLC Seat

Lal Bihari Yadav wins the Varanasi Teacher MLC seat again, defeating BJPs Pramod Mishra by over 5,000 votes. Lal Bihari Yadav Secures Second Cons

iPhone 18 Pro Max: 5 Reasons to buy and 5 reasons to skip Apple

iPhone 18 Pro Max wants your attention with its steep price tag of Rs. 1,79,900, launching as one of the most expensive Apple handsets yet. It is

Iran hasn't tried to repair nuclear facilities damaged in US strikes, UN nuclear chief says

Rafael Grossi of the IAEA stated that Iran has not repaired its nuclear facilities after military strikes. The US and Israel initiated strikes to

Hyderabad Likely to See Light Rain, Cloudy Weather

Light to moderate rain is expected in Nalgonda, Yadadri-Bhongir, Jangaon, Hanamkonda, Warangal and Karimnagar districts.

Q2 Results Today Live: Adani Enterprises, Adani Ports, TVS Motor, Hyundai, Pidilite, Cholamandalam, Hero MotoCorp, Meesho, United Spirits, Vedanta, JSW Energy share to announce Q2 results, Bajaj Auto, L&T, Maruti, Cipla, ACC, Mazagon, Waaree Energies shares in focus

Q2 Results Today, 28th October 2026 Live Updates: businessline brings to you latest Q2 annoucements, earnings updates and more.

Iran hasn't tried to repair nuclear sites hit in US strikes: IAEA chief

The head of the UN nuclear agency said Tuesday there has been no indication Iran has tried to repair or reconstruct its nuclear facilities damage

India's growth seen losing momentum after strong start to fiscal year: Poll

The US-Israeli-led war with Iran has so far had limited impact on economic growth, but it has pushed up inflation mainly through higher energy co

Local Residents Living Within 20 Km of National Highway Toll Plazas to Get Concessional Annual Passes from 1 November

IAEA Says Iran has Not Rebuilt Nuclear Facilities Damaged in US Strikes

President Donald Trump has said one of the major reasons the U.S. went to war with Iran on Feb. 28 was to deny Tehran the ability to develop nucl

Rural Gen Z consumers expanding baskets, adopting influencer led shopping : Report

The Rural Barometer Report 2026 finds younger consumers driving digital shopping, influencer-led discovery and AI adoption amid cautious househol

Jio Platforms Share Price & IPO Listing Live: Mukesh Ambani's Jio set for trading debut after record IPO

Jio Platforms IPO listing today, Jio Platforms share price live updates:Catch real-time share price updates

'You are a liar': US, Cuban officials engage in shouting match during UN debate over economic embargo

US Ambassador Mike Waltz and Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez clashed during a United Nations General Assembly meeting. This confrontation

Goa woman turns Instagram ethnic-wear venture into Rs 60 lakh-a-year boutique

In North Goa, Siddhi took the plunge into entrepreneurship by launching her ethnic wear business on Instagram four years ago. What began as a sma

Andhra Pradesh Weather Today: Cyclone Arnab brings heavy rain, strong winds, thunderstorms; check forecast for Visakhapatnam, Kakinada and more

Cyclone Arnab affects Andhra Pradesh with heavy rainfall and strong winds. Coastal districts like Kakinada and Visakhapatnam are expected to expe

EXCLUSIVE-Syngenta targets valuation of at least $66 billion in Hong Kong IPO, people say

Syngenta's advisers are targeting a valuation of at least $66 billion in the Swiss-Chinese agrochemicals group's planned Hong Kong listing, which

Apple launches M6 MacBook Pro and iMac, pitches faster on-device AI

Apple said the M6 MacBook Pro delivers up to 30% faster graphics and up to 25% faster AI performance than its M5 predecessor

Railway Recruitment 2026: Indian Railways to Recruit 1,265 Station Masters; Apply by November 25

New Delhi, October 28, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran): Indian Railways is set to recruit 1,265 Station Masters across the country, opening up a new employm

Cyclone Arnab Affects Andhra Pradesh: District Collector Urges Residents to Stay Indoors Until Afternoon

In Andhra Pradesh, Cyclone Arnab prompts local authorities to advise residents to remain indoors until Wednesday afternoon for safety. Cyclone Ar

Canada PR: Ontario reopens regional programme for skilled foreign workers

The initiative covers six communities outside the Greater Toronto Area and offers eligible workers a potential pathway to permanent residence; th

Karnataka MLC elections: NDA sweeps all four seats in major setback to DK Shivakumar

The BJP-JD(S) alliance defeated the Congress in all four Karnataka Legislative Council seats that went to polls on October 23, strengthening the

More than 100 people killed in Sudanese army drone attack on market, says Sudanese rights group

At least 113 people injured in the attack; many of those killed and injured are women and children, a rights group says

OpenAI plans to buy Googles AI chips

The reported plan would deepen ties between OpenAI and Alphabets Google, which compete in AI products and search but have increasingly struck com

MIT and Harvard Simulate the Universe

Scientists at MIT and Harvard have developed a simulation called Lumina, modeling the universe's first 2 billion years to enhance understanding o

Cyclone Arnab: Trees Uprooted, Roads Flooded in AP

The sea has become extremely turbulent along the Kakinada and Yanam coasts, with waves rising up to 2.5 metres above normal levels.

Abhishek Sharma Scores 113 in India

After scoring 113 runs off 38 balls, Abhishek Sharma dismissed Yuvraj Singh's challenge of a 12-ball fifty as unrealistic. Abhishek Sharma Scores

Indian Markets Likely to Open Lower Amid Global Cues and Economic Concerns

Indian markets may see a lower opening today, following GIFT Nifty's decline and global cues reflecting economic caution. Indian Markets Likely t

Jio Platforms Begins Trading on Mumbai Stock Exchange After $3.2 Billion IPO

Jio Platforms has launched its trading debut in Mumbai after raising $3.2 billion in its initial public offering, the largest in India. Jio Platf

flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar Receives Global Praise for Mid-Air Bravery

Captain Smit Machchhar received international recognition for his bravery after he was injured during a cockpit incident on September 30. flyduba

Omar Abdullah expands J&K cabinet with four Kashmiri leaders, sparks row

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has expanded his council of ministers by adding four new members. These new inductees primarily re

US to Grant Visas to Flavio Bolsonaro After Election Defeat and Controversy

Flavio Bolsonaro, the defeated Brazilian presidential candidate, has left Brazil for the US, where he is set to receive visas despite legal chall

Ramayana Part 1 LA premiere: Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash grace red carpet with team; videos go viral

Nitesh Tiwari's mythological epic Ramayana Part 1, titledRamayana: Rise of a Legend, held its grand premiere in Los Angeles. The film's lead cast

Rain likely in TNs Western Ghats districts today; temperatures may rise

Digital Desk | Chennai, Oct 28 (IANS) Districts along the Western Ghats in Tamil Nadu are likely to receive rain over the next three days, while

Backs Trump-Texas Deal Ending Judges' Deportation Relief Powers

Khan-e-Kalat's Son Prince Muhammad Ahmadzai Kidnapped on Highway

Anthropic's IPO could make SpaceX billions | Here's how | TechPulse

European Nation Liechtenstein Backs India's UNSC Bid, Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack

Bank liquidity surplus plunges to 46,200 crore amid RBI's rupee defence

Excess funds with lenders have shrunk from a high of 11 trillion ($116 billion) in early September to 46,200 crore as of Oct. 26, according to a

BJPs S.V. Sankanur wins West Graduates Constituency seat for third time

S.V. Sankanur secured 33,711 first-preference votes, while Mohan Limbikai polled 24,388 votes. Independent candidate Kantakumar R. finished third

UAE honours Captain Smit Machchhar for showing exceptional courage during flydubai cockpit attack

The United Arab Emirates has honoured Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar and the flydubai crew for their bravery during a cockpit emergency on S

Jio Platforms to make market debut after landmark Rs 30,213 crore IPO, Rs 10.3 lakh crore valuation

Jio Platforms shares are set to debut on the stock market today. The company's IPO, valued at over Rs 30,200 crore, received an overwhelming resp

What children's family drawings may reveal about how they see loved ones

Children's drawings often serve as a window into their perception of family life, showcasing the relationships and activities they cherish. These

Ramnagara Outpost in Pilibhit Set to Become Full Police Station, Ending 35-Km Travel Ordeal

KDA to Raffle 597 Plots in New Kanpur City at 50,00060,000 per SqM

Indian Pilot Captain Smita Machhar Honored with UAE

Captain Smita Machhar receives the prestigious Order of Zayed II for her bravery in thwarting a hijacking attempt on a Flydubai flight. Indian Pi

UAE honours flydubai Captain Smit Machchhar for courage during in-flight emergency

Digital Desk | Dubai, Oct 28 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has honoured Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar and the flydubai crew for the

TN prisons to get armed guards after 17 inmates escape from Theni jail

Digital Desk | Chennai, Oct 28 (IANS) Armed guards will be deployed at all central and district prisons across Tamil Nadu from Wednesday, followi

Overnight to Delhi: Railway Board Approves Daily Kanpur-Anand Vihar Express

Indian Air Force Agniveervayu Result 2026 Out Soon: Expected Date, Steps To Check

The Indian Air Force will soon announce the Agniveervayu Result 2026 for the STAR Phase-I exam for Airmen and Intake 02 2027.

Driverless Taxis Go Mainstream in the US | Inside Waymos New Minivan in Los Angeles

UP Approves Urgent Overhaul for 66 Monsoon-Damaged Roads & Bridges

Voters rebuke Netanyahu but exit polls suggest no clear winner in Israel

JERUSALEM, October 28, 2026 (AP) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for a strong, right-wing government early Wednesday in a defia

Yogi Govt to Link UP's Rural Awas Beneficiaries With Jobs, Power, Tap Water & LPG

Ram Lalla Darshan Curtailed to 13 Hours Starting November 1