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Sarbananda Sonowal calls Oil India CMD over Tengakhat fire, urges best medical care for injured

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has urged Oil India to provide medical assistance, compensate victims families and investigate the cause of the explosion

7 Nov 2026 1:01 pm
TN CM Vijay orders implementation of 'Vetri Laptop Scheme' for college students; allocates 2,000 crore

A high-level committee will be formed under the chief minister's leadership for implementing the free laptop scheme, announced in the 2026-27 budget, for college students

7 Nov 2026 12:56 pm
Samvat 2083: Kotak Mutual Fund expects moderate equity returns, favours quality stocks

With global uncertainties and volatile markets posing challenges, the fund house expects domestic economic resilience to support corporate earnings growth

7 Nov 2026 12:43 pm
Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 review: Best of both worlds

Situational awareness, sporty design and surprisingly good sound

7 Nov 2026 12:37 pm
Trump posts MR. VETO portrait as Democrats seize control of Congress

Facing a Congress controlled by Democrats, the US President retains constitutional powers that could complicate the oppositions legislative ambitions

7 Nov 2026 12:13 pm
IL JIN Electronics files draft papers for 2,500-crore IPO

The company plans to use the proceeds to repay or prepay certain outstanding borrowings, including accrued interest, availed by the company and its subsidiaries

7 Nov 2026 12:05 pm
IMD update: More rain likely as weather models signal stormy conditions over Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea

Forecasts from global models and the India Meteorological Department suggest that both basins could see activity build to another peak next week, keeping the South Peninsula on its toes

7 Nov 2026 11:54 am
Maharashtra allows 70 lakh farmers to register crops offline amid app glitches

The state revenue department has authorised talathi-level inspections in areas where technical problems prevent farmers from completing online crop registration.

7 Nov 2026 11:43 am
Bigg Boss 20 storms past 100 crore watch-time hours on JioHotstar

The reality show has also recorded its biggest opening day on the platform, drawing viewers in India and overseas.

7 Nov 2026 11:34 am
BSNL plans roaming pact with Vodafone Idea in 12-13 more telecom circles

The proposed arrangement comes as BSNL expands its 4G footprint and Vodafone Idea seeks funds to support its capital expenditure plans.

7 Nov 2026 11:23 am
Temasek sells nearly 4% stake in CarTrade Tech for 470 crore

Temasek, through its affiliate MacRitchie Investments Pte Ltd, offloaded 18.20 lakh shares, representing a 3.74% stake in Navi Mumbai-based CarTrade Tech

7 Nov 2026 11:21 am
After Trumps midterm setback, the world struggles to trust America again

Interviews across countries reveal that international confidence in Washington will depend on sustained policy changes, respect for institutions and predictable leadership

7 Nov 2026 11:00 am
Global gas supplies to tighten this winter due to Strait of Hormuz LNG shock, warns IEA

The scope for increasing pipeline gas supplies remains limited, as long-distance pipelines generally operate close to their designed capacity, restricting their ability to offset LNG supply shortages

7 Nov 2026 10:51 am
Sanjeev Kapoors signature thalis feature in Singapore Airlines 14,664-crore upgrade

The airlines revamped dining programme will span all cabin classes, bringing signature creations from six internationally recognised chefs to passengers

7 Nov 2026 10:47 am
Trump offers Democrats immigration, tax talks

The president notes that various newly elected officials had expressed interest in coordinating with his administration on state-specific concerns, highlighting Texas and South Carolina

7 Nov 2026 10:35 am
Edelweiss urges India to scrap foreign capital gains tax to revive markets

Shah joins dozens who are pushing the government to exempt foreign portfolio investors from paying long-term capital gains tax on listed equities

7 Nov 2026 10:14 am
Indias renewable energy capacity to reach 530 GW by 2030, solar to drive growth

Competitive auctions, supportive policies, falling technology costs and rising industrial demand are expected to underpin Indias renewable energy expansion over the next five years

7 Nov 2026 9:53 am
Diwali 2026: PM Modi extends greetings, urges kindness and positivity

In his festive message, the Prime Minister highlighted Indias rich traditions and called for renewed energy, determination and togetherness

7 Nov 2026 9:43 am
FDA investigates tumour risk linked to Novartis Zolgensma gene therapy

The investigation follows disclosures of tumour cases in children, prompting fresh scrutiny of the safety of the one-time gene therapy

7 Nov 2026 9:25 am
How automation can help agricultural input manufacturers prepare for seasonal demand

Automation should be combined with demand forecasts, feedback from distributors, inventory management, and equipment maintenance to prepare manufacturers for peaks

7 Nov 2026 9:23 am
China buys gold for 24th straight month, reserves rise to 78.3 million ounces

The latest increase extends Beijings sustained accumulation of the precious metal, even as the reported dollar value of its reserves declined.

7 Nov 2026 9:19 am
Why transparency, traceability are the next big differentiators in Indias dairy market

The dairy companies that win the next decade will be those that can answer a simple question every parent asks: where did this milk come from?

7 Nov 2026 9:16 am
From farmers challenges to product solutions: How R&D can improve agricultural productivity

By combining scientific rigor with field experience, agricultural R&D can turn innovation into lasting value where it matters most: on the farm

7 Nov 2026 9:11 am
Building consumer trust through transparency in the diamond industry

By making accurate disclosure, standardised grading and independent assessment integral to industry practices, stakeholders can strengthen accountability and build a more dependable marketplace

7 Nov 2026 9:04 am
JD Vance leads US backchannel talks with Iran to revive ceasefire and nuclear negotiations

Daily discussions with Qatari and Pakistani mediators have gathered pace, although officials describe progress towards a possible agreement as extremely sluggish

7 Nov 2026 9:03 am
US offers $20 million reward for information on Irans nuclear programme

The announcement comes amid continuing military tensions, Trumps claims of damage to Irans nuclear programme and renewed diplomatic efforts to end hostilities

7 Nov 2026 8:55 am
Noel Tata to retire as Titan Vice-Chairman on November 12 under Tata Group age policy

The November 5 disclosure specifies his exit from Titans board, while leaving open questions about his leadership positions across other group companies

7 Nov 2026 8:49 am
NSE urges investors to buy gold-backed EGRs this Dhanteras, sees $56 billion import savings

The exchange is seeking to bring domestically recycled gold and household holdings into the formal financial system through electronic receipts

7 Nov 2026 6:31 am
DVAC books Durai Murugan in alleged 1,427-crore Tamil Nadu sand mining scam

The investigation follows complaints alleging tender violations, excess quarrying and fabricated transport permits across 28 river sand quarries in Tamil Nadu.

7 Nov 2026 6:23 am
Amazon lets US customers shop through text messages using AI-powered Alexa

The move expands Amazons AI-powered shopping services as competition intensifies over access to online marketplaces and automated purchasing tools

7 Nov 2026 6:14 am
Canada plans to grant permanent residency to 2,00,000 temporary residents by 2027

The one-time initiative will cover workers and humanitarian cases as Ottawa adjusts immigration policies amid concerns over population growth and housing

7 Nov 2026 6:06 am
Noel Tata appointed Voltas Chairman Emeritus; Sunil DSouza to take over as Chairman

The Tata Group company has outlined a phased leadership transition, with changes involving its board and senior management taking effect over coming months

7 Nov 2026 5:58 am
Trump participates in Diwali celebrations at the White House

The White House has hosted Diwali celebrations under successive presidents, with ceremonies held in different rooms over the years

7 Nov 2026 5:54 am
Microsoft to wind down Oracle AI computing arrangement amid cloud partnership review

The move reflects changing computing requirements at Microsoft, while Oracle shares declined amid the reported decision during Fridays trading session.

6 Nov 2026 11:48 pm
CBSE board exams 2027 to begin on February 16; Class 10, 12 date sheets released

The board has released the examination timetable well ahead of schedule, factoring in major entrance tests and gaps between commonly paired subjects.

6 Nov 2026 11:37 pm
ED searches CoinDCX premises

Officials from Enforcement Directorate visited Neblios Bengaluru office as a part of a routine enquiry, the company says

6 Nov 2026 10:41 pm
Ethanol blending: OMCs raise questions on Karnatakas testing methodology

IOCL, BPCL and HPCL acknowledged Karnatakas government press release alleging petrol at some outlets contains 2631% ethanol

6 Nov 2026 10:11 pm
Premier Energies Q2 net profit rises 31% to 462.4 crore

The renewable energy company had clocked a net profit of 353.4 crore in the second quarter of preceding financial year, the company said in an exchange filing on Thursday

6 Nov 2026 10:00 pm
Rupee strengthens to close at a six-and-a-half-month high

The Indian currency closed at 93.90 per USD, up 57 paise against the previous close of 94.47

6 Nov 2026 9:58 pm
Editorial. Fixing the tribunal

NCLT must be indepedent in every sense, and efficient workflows, clear structural backlogs

6 Nov 2026 9:48 pm
Govt to re-launch Bharat rice as prices rise, asks stakeholders to declare stock

The agencies have also been directed to explore all possible distribution channels to ensure wider reach and easy accessibility of Bharat Rice to consumers, the Food Ministry said in a statement

6 Nov 2026 9:44 pm
Manaksia Coated Metals raised 150 crore through QIP

Cumulative Capital acted as the sole book running lead manager to the issue

6 Nov 2026 9:38 pm
Air India weighs returning two office towers as cost-saving drive widens

Work-from-home policy being developed for affected staff; airline also trims international services

6 Nov 2026 9:38 pm
TTK Prestige Q2 profit surges 65% to 104.4 crore as domestic sales drive growth

Domestic sales grew 23.4% to 944.5 crore, while export sales declined to 14.8 crore from 21.3 crore a year ago

6 Nov 2026 9:32 pm
CM Chandrababu Naidu seeks Centres immediate support after cyclones Arnab, Murusu

Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu requests Union Home Minister for immediate support from the Center

6 Nov 2026 9:25 pm
Tea Board puts revised factory licensing guidelines on hold

businessline had reported that tea manufacturers in Coonoor had protested against the Boards notification restricting fresh applications for setting up new tea factories

6 Nov 2026 9:25 pm
Nifty reclaims 25,000, Sensex crosses 81,000 as India shrugs off global tech rout

The Sensex surged 1,718 points or 2.17% to close at 81,028, while the Nifty gained 493.75 points or 2.01% to settle at 25,030, reclaiming the 25,000 mark for the first time in over eight months

6 Nov 2026 9:18 pm
Airtel brings back 299 plan amidst subscriber churn

Airtel reported higher ARPU of 5.9 per cent YoY and 2.7 per cent sequentially

6 Nov 2026 9:16 pm