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Rupee volatility is a signal

The world is changing structurally, and India needs to adjust

Rubio meets Adani, Chandrasekaran; visits Reliances Jamnagar refinery

The visit comes as India and the U.S. seek to deepen commercial and strategic ties, with energy security, manufacturing and technology among the

Odisha Livelihood Mission Empowers Over 26 Lakh

In a major milestone for women empowerment and rural economic growth, over 26.59 lakh women in Odisha have achieved the status of Lakhpati Didis

Suspected IED blast injures two

FSSAI issues notices to Nestle India over Lactogen, Nan Excella claims

The food regulator has sought scientific evidence for whey protein and immune-support claims on Nestle's infant nutrition products, while also fl

RBL Bank eyes on broking, mutual funds to expand capital market presence

Private sector lender RBL Bank is evaluating a foray into the broking and asset management space as part of its move to expand capital market act

Jio Platforms Smashes Records: India

In a watershed moment for Indian capital markets, the countrys largest-ever public offering Jio Platforms Limited (JPL) shattered multiple IPO

Jio Platforms IPO fully subscribed, attracts 3.16x demand on day one

Investors bid for 62.4 crore shares in total. QIBs, allocated 4.9 crore, bid for 46.15 croreabout 9x demand

Indian Railways records 77.11% punctuality in FY27 so far, says ministry

Indian Railways says punctuality stood at 77.11% in FY27 so far, compared with 69.2% in FY19, citing improved monitoring, timetable rationalisati

FSSAI notices to Nestle India, Zydus Wellness over misleading claims in products

The companies have been asked to provide scientific proof to support their advertisements

El Nio may reach unprecedented strength, raising global weather risks: WMO

Pacific Ocean temperatures could rise 3.8C above average during November-January, increasing risks of drought, floods and extreme heat

Safety first in road contracts

Penalty regime should be backed by rigorous project appraisal

Agrivoltaics on 10% of suitable land can meet 2050 power demand: Pralhad Joshi

Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy also stated the government is working to add a dedicated component for agrivoltaics in

Wendts consolidated net profit doubles in Q2 FY27

The increase in profit was mainly due to higher volume and cost optimisation initiatives focused on reducing manufacturing expenses despite input

CJP's Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka walk out of Tihar Jail as court rejects police bid to extend custody

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka have walked out of Tihar Jail after a Delhi court ordered their release on Wedn

Gujarat schools bar unauthorised entry, photography and videography under new rules

The Gujarat government has issued new instructions aimed at strengthening security and maintaining discipline on school premises . Under the new

LMW to invest 10 crore to expand machine capacity

The new unit is expected to reduce machine delivery lead times, the company said in a regulatory filing

Zee expands content strategy with non-fiction offerings across languages

Zee is further enhancing its non-fiction slate with a mix of established marquee properties across different languages

Karanataka sugarcane farmers suspend agitation

CM writes to PM seeking early revision of sugar MSP, restoring FRP base to 9.5%

Eternal to launch privacy-focused Dark.ai, global launch this year

Blinkit and Zomato sit in the low-risk zone against the threat of agentic commerce, says Deepinder Goyal

Gujarats GST revenue rises 29% to 49,858 cr in H1 FY27 despite rate cuts

The State collected 49,858 crore in GST between April and September 2026

Two Brothers Drown in Subarnarekha River While Bathing in Baleshwar

Two brothers drowned in the Subarnarekha River near Manapur village under Baliapal police station in Baleshwar district on Monday afternoon while

Gujarat govt to spend 1,000 cr on rooftop solar subsidy

The decision comes days after Gujarats peak electricity demand touched an all-time high of 29,822 MW on October 16

Durga idol immersion commences in Kurnool

Mahindra and Mahindra Finance PAT up 55%

The companys net interest income (NII) increased 17.3 per cent to 2822 crore in the reporting quarter

Germany on alert for Russian sabotage after drone spotted near air base

Germany has raised the threat level concerning Russian sabotage targeting its military to the second-highest rank, following the alarming discove

BJP chief calls for renewed commitment from party workers

At the 75th foundation day of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Mr. Nabin said the BJP would continue along the path established by its ideological and p

JSP to contest from eight seats in Nellore local body polls

Watch: CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka released from jail | Above the Fold | Oct 21, 2026

Cockroach Janta Party leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka are released from judicial custody in Delhi, while fresh concerns emerge over cyberse

Folk artist Devadas Chimakode selected for Janapada award

IHCL profit grows 23%, company upgrades revenue guidance

The meetings and events segment and renovated assets in key markets propped up revenue, which wasup 21% at 2,566 crore on contributionsfrom

Fresh Low-Pressure System Brewing in Bay of Bengal: East Coast on Alert

The Indian subcontinent is bracing for a complex weather pattern as twin meteorological systems dominate the Bay of Bengal. While a localized low

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Watch: 'Inquilab Zindabad', CJP leaders Das & Ranka come out of Tihar Jail

After a week in judicial custody, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were granted release from Tihar Jail by a special executive magistrate court in D

Iyer's India face a test of adaptation in New Zealand

India's most recent T20I series in New Zealand was in 2022. The match in Napier ended in a tie under the Duckworth-Lewis method after rain interr

Editorial. Yes, its a mess

SC ruling on Yes Banks AT1 bonds write-off is defective

Three arrested for stealing 43 sovereigns of gold jewellery in Kurumbanai

Handicrafts fair in Belagavi till Nov. 15

Mapmygenome completes acquisition of dnaPower Inc.

Mapmygenome CEO Anu Acharya says the acquisition creates a central platform for DNA, microbiome, pharmacogenetic, and longevity testing in North

Rs 50k bond, no Jantar Mantar protests: What are the conditions of CJP leaders' release?

TDP begins election campaign on brisk note in Tirupati to gain early advantage

The party named its Assembly constituency convener Manne Srinivasa Prasad (JB Srinivas) for the Mayors post, while the YSRCP has picked a lesser-

UP student slap case: Govt sanctions Rs 1.38 lakh for education

Muzaffarnagar: Nearly two and a half years after a Class 2 Muslim student was slapped and humiliated in front of his class by his teacher, the Ut

Thiagarajar Group and German company to invest 100 crore at Virudhunagar

AP Govt rolls out financial restructuring plan for APTransco; to explore IPO option

Plan to enhance enterprise value through operational efficiencies, sustainable practices and fund mobilisation via IPO and InvITs

Actors from Malayalam cinema on working in Jailer 2

Kottayam Nazeer and Hakkim Shajahan are among the Malayali actors who got noticed in the Rajinikanth-starrer. Meanwhile, Shamna Kasim and Rajesh

201 candidates file nominations for 401 MPTC seats in Kakinada

Thiagarajar Mills Group and Germanys Euro Textiles announce 100-crore textile manufacturing venture in TN

Advanced jacquard air-jet weaving facility to target global markets; commercial production planned within eight months

Puducherry CEO announces special summary revision of electoral rolls in U.T.

Malfunctioning pink tickets cause chaos for women commuters, bus conductors in Delhi

Inflation risks overshadow 7.8% growth as MPC raises repo rate; majority favours calibrated tightening

Supply shocks and strong demand push MPC towards pre-emptive rate action

Odisha Sets Action Plan for Solid Waste Management Rules 2026

In a significant push toward environmental sustainability and urban-rural cleanliness, Chief Secretary Anu Garg chaired the inaugural state-level

Mahindra Finance Q2 net profit rises 55% to 882 crore on loan growth

Mahindra Finance reported 22% growth in disbursements to Rs 16,499 crore in Q2FY27, while assets under management rose 15% and credit costs decli

Prosecutors raid offices of Patriots for Europe group in European Parliament

The European Public Prosecutor's Office raided on Wednesday the European

Gartner flags AI governance, digital sovereignty among key technology trends for 2027

Trends include large quantitative models, speech reasoning models, AI agent identity and sovereign tech to address architectural and risk challen

Ridhima Dilawari wins

Make a 1-page summary for your doctor? Played over a knockout format for a total prize purse of USD 10000, India

Bharath campaigns for NDA candidates to boost Kurnool development, infrastructure

The Industries and Commerce Minister, along with alliances Mayoral candidate, Bolleddula Vijaya Pratyusha, conducts an extensive election campaig

Ridhima Dilawari wins Hero Shot; Sanaa Nuutinen

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TDP condemns YSRCP

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MBBS admission: NTRUHS software putting reserved category students to disadvantage, alleges Liberation Congress Party

The system allows reserved-category candidates to upgrade their colleges, but prevents them from upgrading their admission category during subseq

Russia accepted US proposal for trilateral meeting with Ukraine, US official says

Russia has accepted a US proposal for a technical-level trilateral meeting with Ukraine, a US official said after US envoy Steve Witkoff met with

Swimming-World Aquatics names 2027 Swimming World Cup hosts

World Aquatics on Wednesday

I&B Ministry advisory warns TV channels against promoting anti-national attitudes

The Ministry advisory called for strict adherence to the Programme Code prescribed under the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act

Iodine Deficiency: Table Salt, Rock Salt, or Pink Salt- Which Salt to Choose for Iodine?

Salt and Iodine: Iodine is essential for children's growth, as well as for the development of their brain and nervous system. The thyroid gland p

Delhi Metro augmenting train trips, intensifying drives to combat pollution as GRAP Stage 1 imposed

In the wake of the implementation of GRAP-I in Delhi from Wednesday, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will be increasing train trips on we

Govt warns TV channels over Programme Code violations, urges caution in AI use

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) on Wednesday advised private satellite television chan

Brahmapur Gambling Den Busted: 15 Arrested, Cash and Bikes Confiscated

In a swift late-night operation, Bada Bazar police raided an active gambling den at Raja Sahi Junction, arresting 15 individuals and seizing 50,7

Warner says US briefing showed Russia targeting Democrats with misinformation

Senator Mark Warner, citing a recent US briefing on election security given to lawmakers, on Wednesday said Russia was targeting Democrats with m

Nearly 100 companies to accompany PM Donald Tusk on India visit: Polish MP Kinga Gajewska

Setting the stage for deeper bilateral engagement between Warsaw and New Delhi, Polish MP Kinga Gajewska detailed the business delegation slated

How does a cordless iron heat up without wires? Learn about its technology.

People often have questions about the heating technology of cordless irons. Learn how the heating element and steam work, and the correct way to

Jamia forms panel amid students

New Delhi: Jamia Millia Islamia has constituted a committee to draft the constitution of its students union, which was dissolved in 2006, amid an

Sigma OTT release date update: When and where to watch CM Vijay's son Jason Sanjay's debut Tamil movie as a director

Sundeep Kishan and Faria Abdullahs Tamil action entertainer Sigma is awaiting its digital debut after releasing in theatres on October 2, 2026. D

Glacier Cliffs Retreat And Stabilise: Study tracks rapid ice loss; long-term collapse less certain

Brahmapur Cops Arrest Three, Including Father-Son Duo, in Dual Attempted Murder Cases

Bada Bazar police have arrested three individualsincluding a father and his sonin connection with two separate cross-cases involving charges of a

Rhode Island Home Price Cut: landmark Reading Room gets $1.2m trim; now listed at $9.75m

Vivek Ramaswamy goes low in Ohio's race to the bottom

Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign in Ohio has stirred controversy with an ad that leverages his rival Amy Acton's difficult past. This ad includes alleg

Police Commemoration Day: 50,000 aid to 9 martyrs families from Nellore district

Egypt's Sisi says Saudi defence role would not include attack on Yemen

Egyptian President Abdel

Indian Shooter Elavenil Valarivan Shines with Two Silver Medals at Asian Games 2026

Elavenil Valarivan wins two silver medals at Asian Games 2026, inspiring young shooters in India and receiving recognition from the Gujarat gover

FSSAI issues notices to Zydus Wellness, Nestle India

FSSAI said it has issued notices to Nestle India for misleading claims and non-compliant promotions involving two food products Lactogen Pro 1 Po

Illegal wildlife trade has no place in Delhi: Environment minister Sirsa vows strict action against offenders, praises team that rescued 54 parakeets, 49 tortoises from pet shop

Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa announced on Wednesday that authorities have rescued 103 protected native wildlife species, incl

Congress, INDIA Bloc pushing anarchy for regime change: BJP

Digital Desk | Bhubaneswar, Oct 21 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party national spokesperson and Lok Sabha MP Sambit Patra on Wednesday alleged that th

Delhi rescues 103 protected wildlife species from pet shop

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Three killed in a road accident in Kadapa district

NTRUHS alleges misinformation over seat allocation to reserved category students

By the end of three rounds of counselling for MBBS admissions for 202627 academic year, 3,543 seats, accounting for 77.34%, of the 4,581 convener

Puffed Bhature will be made at home like the ones in the market; knead the dough this way.

If you're craving chole bhature, there's no need to go to the market. Follow these easy tips from kneading the dough to frying the bhature at hom

Thoothukudi Collector reviews Northeast monsoon preparedness

Vajra Mushti Kalaga cancelled at Mysuru Dasara; wrestlers blame police restrictions

The Vajra Mushti Kalaga is a centuries-old sporting tradition patronised by the Wadiyars of Mysuru.

Rubio tours Reliances Jamnagar refinery, pushes energy ties

Indias share of LPG imports from the US surged to 67% from 10% over the past year, making it the countrys largest supplier, says Sergio Gor

PM Modi congratulates Indian para-athletes on medal-winning performances at Asian Para Games

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Indian para-athletes for their medal-winning performances at the Asian Para Games 2026, b

India's core sector growth increased by 7.9% in September; better performance by industries increased the growth rate.

India's core sectors (major industries) experienced rapid growth in September, driven primarily by the coal industry, electricity, and petroleum