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US midterms: In crude Ohio rally speech, Trump says he may not help if Democrats win

Donald Trump held a rally in Ohio to support Republican candidates Jon Husted and Vivek Ramaswamy. He criticized Democrats and emphasized the nee

Chennai Dengue Cases Cross 20,000; Health Officials Say Trend Declining

According to data, Chennai had recorded 4,592 dengue cases so far this year, though no deaths were reported

Omani co-pilot may have shut down flydubai plane's engines, tried to crash it in Saudi desert

Omani co-pilot Hammam al-Hammami, who attacked Indian Captain Smit Machchhar in an attempt to seize control of a flydubai flight bound for Tel Av

UK weighs tariffs on Chinese EVs amid dumping concerns: Report

Britain is contemplating the implementation of tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports in the near future. This consideration arises from con

2 Killed, Nearly 35 Injured in Georgia Neighborhood Block Party Shooting

More than 1,000 people were gathered at the site, and more than 50 shots were fired in at least two locations

Nippon Paint to acquire AkzoNobels Southeast Asian decorative paints business for $1.35 billion

AkzoNobel expects about $1 billion in net cash proceeds after tax and payments to minority partners from the proposed transaction.

Ronaldo's Portugal return possible? Coach Jesus clears the air

Portugal coach Jorge Jesus has left the door open for Cristiano Ronaldo to return after the 41-year-old left the squad last week. Jesus said the

US Stock Market prediction for Monday, October 5: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones, Russell 2000 investors eye positive trading today, top stocks to watch out

US Stock Market prediction: As the fourth quarter kicks off, the stock market is already on pace for a solid year. The benchmark S&P 500 as of Fr

Asian Markets Today: Nikkei, Topix Jump Up To 2% As Fed Rate Hike Bets Ease

MSCI's Asia Pacific equities index gained 0.5%. Japan's Nikkei 225 rallied 2.28%, while the Topix rose 1.07%. Markets in mainland China and South

Same Medal Count, Bigger Impact: How Indian Women Outshone Men At Asian Games

From Vithya Ramraj in athletics to Kumkum Mohod in archery, from Pranati Urs in golf to Parveen Hooda in boxing, Indian women shone brightest at

Now it's Typhoon Nolo after Pacific hurricane crosses international dateline

Nolo is expected to keep moving west across the Pacific and is not forecast to threaten any land through Friday (October 1), forecasters said

UN pre-COP climate summit kicks off in Fiji

This week's talks in Nadi and on the atoll nation of Tuvalu are a precursor to the larger UN-sponsored global climate summit - known as COP31 - t

Brazil election 2026: Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro head to runoff as neither garners a majority of votes

Brazil's presidential election is heading to a runoff on October 25 after no candidate won in the first round. Flavio Bolsonaro is currently lead

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: Schneider Electric Infrastructure(1,275.65)

Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Live: Schneider Electric Infrastructure stock has been consolidating in a narrow range of 1,160-1,250 over the last mo

Iran Oil Minister Resigns Amid US Blockade

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian had asked Paknejad to continue in his post but was now accepting his departure as the minister had insisted o

Yemen's government declares a major operation against the Houthis

Yemen's government has launched a military operation against the Iran-backed Houthi rebels near Taiz city. An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed on

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Brazil Election Heads to Runoff Between Flvio Bolsonaro and Lula

Brazils electoral court in Brasilia had Bolsonaro with just over 55.8 million votes to Lulas nearly 53.2 million

Brazil Election 2026 results: Flavio Bolsonaro, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva fail to win Presidential polls, Brazil heads for runoff. Check date, procedure, what will happen now

Brazil Election results: Both Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro will have three weeks to reach moderate voters who did not support t

Re-deployed back to home bases: US withdraws bombers from RAF Fairford after planned terror attack

The U.S. Air Force has brought home its bombers stationed at RAF Fairford due to security concerns. An investigation into a potential terror atta

Best of Business Standard Opinion: Intention vs transmission in policy

These pieces show that intentions matter, but transmission decides what survives the journey from policy, price or principle to the real world

GRP personnel shot by bike-borne attackers in Amritsar; police investigate old enmity link

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Bolsonaro beats expectations in Brazil presidential vote, faces Lula in runoff

(Rewrites throughout with confirmation of runoff vote, close to final

Morning Digest: Nearly 500 detained in Delhi on Day 3 of protests seeking CECs exit; SC Judge Bhuyan criticisesprocess disenfranchising millions, and more

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Coast Guard suspends search for people on crashed medical aircraft

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Travis Kelce-Taylor Swift: Legendary Beatles musician Paul McCartney reveals wedding suggestions to Eros singer on Jimmy Kimmel Live show

Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding: Paul McCartney confirmed he performed his group's 1963 track I Want to Hold Your Hand after the Shake It Off h

GST 2.0 set to amplify ease, unlock tax credit

India is set to implement significant reforms to the goods and services tax system, which will ease compliance. Changes may include the release o

Paraguay opposition candidate wins Asuncion mayor's race in gauge of 2028 vote

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PM Modi Celebrates Indian Teams Success at Asian Games 2026

Prime Minister Modi praised the Indian athletes for their remarkable performance at the Asian Games 2026, highlighting the nations achievements a

Brazil elections 2026 results: Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's son, Donald Trump ally Flavio Bolsonaro leads against Left-wing Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Check what happens if neither gets majority

Brazil elections results 2026: If no presidential candidate -- Flavio Bolsonaro and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva -- secures more than 50 per cent of

Vetri-starrer 'Black Gold' to hit screens on November 13

Digital Desk | Chennai, Oct 5 (IANS) The makers of director Dheeran Arunkumar's upcoming thriller 'Black Gold', featuring actor Vetri in the lead

Brazils Flavio Bolsonaro beats polls in presidential vote, faces Lula in runoff

The two leading candidates will advance to the second round of voting on October 25

Georgia block party shooting kills two, injures dozens

Authorities do not believe there is a remaining threat to the public, but have not publicly named any suspects or persons of interest, and have n

Saiju Kurup begins dubbing for 'Harivarasanam'

Digital Desk | Chennai, Oct 5 (IANS) Malayalam actor Saiju Kurup, who will next be seen in Director Rajesh Nair's devotional Malayalam film 'Hari

Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro beats polls in presidential vote, faces Lula in runoff

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ROI-The energy transition is starting to feed itself: Maguire

The shift toward electric vehicles, renewables, battery storage and expanded power grids is driving a surge in

RBI likely to hike repo rate by 25 bps to 5.50% in October policy: ET Poll

On Monday, the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee will hold important meetings. Analysts are anticipating a 25 basis points increa

Sree Vishnus 'Comrade Kalyan' cleared for release with U/A certificate

Digital Desk | Hyderabad, Oct 5 (IANS) The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has now cleared director Janakiram Marella's upcoming Telug

RBI may end rate-cut cycle with first hike since February 2023

India's political will needed to extradite Sheikh Hasina: Bangladesh

Bangladesh is optimistic that India will expedite the extradition process for former PM Sheikh Hasina. Indian high commissioner Dinesh Trivedi st

India in striking distance of 8% growth, says Shaktikanta Das

India is expected to achieve close to 8% economic growth, aided by recent reforms and increased investment. The resilience of the economy is attr

Appeals court pauses reinstatement of fired Seattle federal prosecutor

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ROI-India-China thaw faces major economic tests: Manishi Raychaudhuri

India is working to emerge from China

Flydubai co-pilot allegedly tried to crash plane after hijack attempt failed

An Omani co-pilot attacked the captain of a flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv. Following the assault, he attempted to crash the aircraft into th

Britain set to levy tariffs on Chinese electric cars, The Times reports

Britain is considering imposing tariffs on

Brazil election headed to runoff, projection shows, as Bolsonaro lead narrows

(Rewrites with 65% of votes tallied, second round likely, adds context in paragraph 6) By Brendan O'Boyle, Luciana Magalhaes and Rodrigo Viga Gai

OpenAI's Altman says AI benefits warrant accepting some risks

OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman said the benefits of artificial intelligence

'Avengers: Endgame' dethrones 'Avatar' as highest-grossing film of all time

Avengers: Endgame has reclaimed its position as the highest-grossing film following a re-release. The film surpassed Avatar's total box office ea

Russian air strike kills one, injures six in Ukraine's Kharkiv, mayor says

A Russian air strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-biggest city, killed one person and injured another six, Mayor Ihor Terekhov said on Telegram l

Mans $3 Goodwill painting turns out to be a 1650 Flemish work worth $190,000

Flavio Bolsonaro, Lula headed to runoff in Brazil election, Datafolha projects

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Jyotiraditya Scindia Congratulates Gold Medalist Pranavi Urs

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia praised golfer Pranavi Urs for winning a historic gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games during a video call. Jyo

Next-generation GST aimed at boosting India's next phase of growth

Soccer-Canada boss Marsch calls for severe punishment for Man City

Canada coach Jesse Marsch has called for Manchester City to be punished

Magnitude 4.9 earthquake shakes Afghanistan at depth of 220 km

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Britain expected to impose tariffs on Chinese electric cars, The Times reports

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Brazil's Bolsonaro takes early lead as results trickle in for high-stakes election

(Updates vote tally in paragraph 3) By Brendan O'Boyle, Luciana Magalhaes and Rodrigo Viga Gaier BRASILIA/SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct

Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani protests at Gandhinagar police station over obscene social media remarks

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WRAPUP 2-Soccer-Portugal secure place in Nations League quarter-finals

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Motor racing-FIA to investigate software bug after Bahrain GP in Malaysia

Formula One's governing body has promised a full investigation into a

Jharkhand Chief Minister Honors Asian Games Gold Medalists from States Hockey Team

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren meets and honors four hockey players from the state who won gold at the Asian Games 2026. Jharkhand Chief Minister Hono

US withdraws all bombers from UK's Fairford base after suspected terror plot

The United States has withdrawn all bombers from RAF Fairford following an investigation into a suspected terror plot. The withdrawal occurred sh

Economic Reforms Strengthen Indias Resilience Amid Global Challenges, Says Shaktikanta Das

Shaktikanta Das highlights how Indias economic reforms have bolstered resilience against global shocks during a recent economic conclave. Economi

Vishwa Hindu Parishad Launches Campaign for Mathura Temple Construction

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad announces a campaign for the construction of a grand Krishna temple in Mathura, set to begin on November 5. Vishwa Hind

Brazil's Bolsonaro takes slim early lead as results trickle in for high-stakes election

(Updates headline) By Brendan O'Boyle, Luciana Magalhaes and Rodrigo Viga Gaier BRASILIA/SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 4 (Reuters) - S enator Fla

How farmers are helping reverse farmland wildlife decline

Andhra Pradesh Receives First Installment for 300,000 Homes; Launch of Indias First 3D Concrete Printing Project

Central Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced funding for 300,000 homes in Andhra Pradesh and launched a pioneering 3D concrete printing proje

Soccer-Portugal secure place in Nations League quarter-finals

Title holders Portugal maintained their 100% record in the Nations League with a 2-1

US removes B-1 bombers from UK

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami Criticizes Congress Amid Cabinet Meeting in Banbasa

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami addresses key issues and criticizes the opposition during a cabinet meeting in Banbasa. Uttarakhand CM Dhami C

Russian Drone Strike Hits Indian Pharma Plant in Ukraine, One Dead

A Russian drone attack on an Indian pharmaceutical plant in Sumi, Ukraine, resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries. Russian Drone Strike H

Results trickle in as Brazil awaits results of high-stakes election

(Updates vote tally, adds context in paragraph 4) By Brendan O'Boyle, Luciana Magalhaes and Rodrigo Viga Gaier BRASILIA/SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO,

Another Government Official Arrested in Birbhum Mining Corruption Case

A government official linked to the corruption case involving stone quarry owner Tulu Mandal has been arrested in Birbhum, West Bengal. Another G

Wrestler Sujeet Kalkal wins Asian Games gold after football switch

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Ease of biz relief in store for small ecomm sellers

The Goods and Services Tax Council meeting is set to discuss proposals benefitting small ecommerce sellers. If approved, these sellers could oper

Flavio Bolsonaro leads Lula in Brazil election first-round, early count shows

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EAM Jaishankar says US has chosen to become 'lonelier power'

S Jaishankar stated that India aims to mediate in the Russia-Ukraine conflict through dialogue and diplomacy. India has recently proposed ideas a

Teachers Urged to Combat Privatization and Centralization of Education in Bihar

Teachers in Bihar are called to unite against the privatization and centralization of education during a seminar in Patna. Teachers Urged to Comb

'US deal could spur further liberalisation'

India's economic growth remains strong, with foreign direct investment continuing to show promising figures. Arvind Panagariya emphasizes the nee

25p/kg wheat MSP hike an 'insult': Samyukta Kisan Morcha

Farmer organisations represented by Samyukta Kisan Morcha rejected the government's announced minimum support prices for Rabi crops. They describ

Samajwadi Party Criticizes Election Commission Ahead of Akhilesh Yadavs Ayodhya Visit

Ahead of Akhilesh Yadavs visit to Ayodhya, the Samajwadi Party criticizes the Election Commission and BJP over election fairness. Samajwadi Party

Palaniswami Urges Voters to Teach TVK a Lesson in Tamil Nadu By-Elections

In Tamil Nadu, Palaniswami calls on voters to defeat TVK in the upcoming by-elections, accusing them of betrayal and misconduct. Palaniswami Urge

'Look Out Circular' against parents of man who secretly took away child to US

The Supreme Court has indicated consequences for parents of a man who abducted his daughter to the US. This decision came during a case regarding

Verstappens Bahreign; but, Antonelli set to rule

Max Verstappen achieved his first victory of the season at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. A retirement of George Russell during the race sig

AIFF Elections Scheduled for December 20, Rajiv Sharma Appointed as Election Officer

The All India Football Federation will hold its elections on December 20, with Rajiv Sharma overseeing the process. AIFF Elections Scheduled for

Kerala chief minister to introduce draft law for senior citizens

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Ayurveda Institute Director Calls for Cleanliness as a Vital Part of Life

The director of the All India Institute of Ayurveda emphasizes the importance of cleanliness in daily life during the Swachhata Hi Seva campaign.

Sayonara, Nagoya: Asian Games 2026 come to a close with a dazzling light and musical show; come 2030, aap Qatar mein hain

The Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games ended with a vibrant closing ceremony attended by athletes from 45 countries. India secured fourth place with a tota

Mehbooba Mufti Claims 14,000 Cases Against Youth Withdrawn During PDP-BJP Rule

Mehbooba Mufti asserts that 14,000 cases against youth were withdrawn during the PDP-BJP coalition in Jammu and Kashmir. Mehbooba Mufti Claims 14

Faster registration, easier refunds: Reform rollout with GST 2.0

GST Council plans to unveil substantial reforms aimed at improving business processes and facilitating growth. The proposed changes involve strea