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New industrial policy puts West Bengal in the menu of possible options which investors can exercise, says WB Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta

Dasgupta says there is enough land available at present in the State to take care of the initial demand for the next two to three years

Travel expenditure | Rising cost of the commute

Travel expenditure | Rising cost of the commute

Honasa Consumer Q2 net profit rises 87% to 73.24 crore, revenue up 36% to 731.18 crore

Mamaearth brand sustains growth in the high-teens

Brokers call: LIC India (Buy)

VNB at 3,710 crore grew around 17% y-o-y but was materially below our estimate of 4,240 crore

How India moves

How India moves

Modes of transport | Why we are a two-wheeler nation

Modes of transport | Why we are a two-wheeler nation

Domestic travel | The surge in leisure trips

Domestic travel | The surge in leisure trips

Pilgrim surge | The grand rush for faith

Pilgrim surge | The grand rush for faith

Elephant calf with bone disorder airlifted from Keralam to Vantara in Gujarat for specialised treatment

The health of the elephant calf, which is unable to stand or walk due to a genetic bone disorder, had been deteriorating following an injury sust

Islamic State-linked militants kill at least 33 in eastern Congo village attack, civil society says

The violence forced villagers to flee to other parts of the province, where the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak in history is raging

Portugal Pledge To Honour Ronaldo As Jesus Names First Squad After Captain's Retirement

Portuguese FA president Pedro Proenca promised to celebrate Ronaldo's contribution, although there was no word on whether the forward would agree

OBC quota | The fight over 50 per cent

OBC quota | The fight over 50 per cent

Telangana Police to launch Fit Cop health monitoring programme for 90,000 personnel

An app will assess eight health parameters and classify personnel into low, medium and high-risk categories, with medical screenings and counsell

Cane crushing to gain momentum in Karnataka with farmers ending protest

Belagavi mills agree to 3,600 per tonne for 2026-27 season; protesting growers demand 4,500 and a State Advised Price

I Certainly Intended To Call Up Ronaldo, Says Portugal Coach Jorge Jesus

Portugal coach Jorge Jesus said that he had not expected Cristiano Ronaldo to retire from international football despite their recent public fall

Ravichandra takes charge as TTD Specified Authority chief, prioritises pilgrim amenities

Government focuses on scientific research into solutions for coastal communities: MoES Secretary

Highlighting key initiatives of the Ministry, Kumar said the Deep Ocean Mission focuses on exploring the deep sea, developing indigenous technolo

Official residences need timely repairs, says Pinarayi Vijayan

Many of the official residences are in a pathetic state due to poor maintenance and the media tend to depict any effort to launch repairs as beau

Karnataka Lokayukta calls for improvement in administrative functioning

Kamal Haasan Announces Next Film

On the eve of his 73rd birthday, legendary actor Kamal Haasan officially announced his next feature film, titled Sandiyar, on Friday evening, Nov

Flight operations at Shivamogga Airport unlikely from November 21 as StarAir halts bookings

When feed prices crack the egg market

Rising maize and soybean prices, the mainstays of poultry feed, are squeezing farmers even as El Nio threatens to disrupt grain supplies; with fe

Congress opposition to SIR is tool kit of fool kid: Gaurav Bhatia

India Posts Payment Bank and Dept of Pension join hands

Kenya Starvation Cult Leader Sentenced to 200 Years: Court

Paul Mackenzie convicted over deaths of 190 children and one adult in a deadly cult.

Railways step up checks to prevent firecracker transport during festive season

Special focus is being directed towards key junction stations, including Pollachi Junction, Palakkad Junction, Shoranur Junction, Kozhikode, Kann

Limit traffic police tenure to five years: Complaints body

Removal of water hyacinth under way at Ooty boat house

U.S. midterm results add to global AI-linked stock sell-off, $2.5 trillion wiped off Nasdaq 100

Democrats victories raise prospect of tighter scrutiny of data-centre projects as investors reassess AI spending; Indian equities buck global mar

Over 6,000 pregnant women shifted to hospitals ahead of cyclones in A.P.

Experts and policymakers to meet at World Landslide Forum

The six-day Forum will bring together over 1,000 scientists, policymakers, government representatives and international experts to advance global

Indias first dedicated Green Methanol Bunkering hub nears commercial launch at VOC Port

VOC Port is completing port-readiness processes, statutory requirements and trial bunkering ahead of its targeted commercial launch by the end of

Citizens Demand Better Air Quality in Delhi; GRAP-3 Imposed in NCR

Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) is a set of emergency measures that kick in to prevent further deterioration of air quality once it reaches a

Bombay HC plea seeks RBI direction for Tata Sons' stock market listing

Petitioners argue that Tata Sons must comply with RBI listing norms and have also sought Noel Tata's removal from key positions, citing public in

Did you approve MIAL's plan to shift Gulf carriers? Airlines ask MoCA

Airlines have sought MoCA's clarification on MIAL's proposal to shift select international flights to Navi Mumbai, raising concerns over historic

Voltas names Noel Tata chairman emeritus

Govt opens TRQ applications for British vehicle imports for CY 2027

Importers have until November 21 to apply for preferential duty allocations under the India-UK free trade agreement.

SpaceX stock today: SPCX rebounds 4.89% after 9% crash; can Adam Spatacco's prediction about Musk's Baron conference spark a rally?

Adam Spatacco's SpaceX stock prediction: SpaceX stock is trying to recover after Thursdays 9.05% crash, with SPCX rising 4.89% to $129.66 in Frid

IAF hands over land near PMs residence to government

The land parcel was sealed on October 28, abruptly ending the chance to host customary farewell golf round for outgoing Chief of Air Staff Air Ch

Yara India launches its first own biostimulant under YaraAmplix brand

It has been designed with over 50 years of formulation knowledge and over 10 years of research and development in biostimulants

CBSE 10th, 12th exam 2027 from February 16; check date sheet

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the Class 10 and 12 exam dates 2027. The students can check and download CBSE 10th,

Wild elephant found dead in Kottoor

Wild elephant found dead in Kottoor

APPSC releases notifications for five categories of posts

APPSC releases notifications for five categories of posts

Diwali decor ideas | What fashion designers are putting in their homes this season

Forget the predictable festive makeover. David Abraham, Anavila Misra, Payal Khandwala and others share the objects, fabrics and details they tur

Lokayukta working even on holidays to clear pending cases: B.S. Patil

Lokayukta working even on holidays to clear pending cases: B.S. Patil

FISME seeks fresh ECLGS 5.0 allocation to clear pending MSME loan requests

Industry body FISME has urged the government to provide additional ECLGS 5.0 guarantee allocation in the Union Budget to clear eligible MSME loan

10-month-old baby dies of electrocution after touching electronic weighing machine

10-month-old baby dies of electrocution after touching electronic weighing machine

Vantara steps in to help baby elephant suffering bone disorder

Kochi (Keralam): Maya, an 18-month-old elephant calf suffering from a genetic bone disorder and earlier recommended for euthanasia, was flown to

Melur villagers call off protest after five days as Collector suspends quarry licence over violations

Melur villagers call off protest after five days as Collector suspends quarry licence over violations

RTC manager makes workers sit on floor angering Ponnam

Hyderabad: Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Friday, November 6, condemned the Siddipet Depot Manager for allegedly making Road Tr

Osmania University assures that employees grievance will be redressed

Osmania University assures that employees grievance will be redressed

Collector inspects preparation of Aavin sweets for Deepavali

Collector inspects preparation of Aavin sweets for Deepavali

Retail inflation may breach 6% in October amid rising food prices

Statistics Ministry will formally release the retail inflation data on November 12

Cashfree makes its checkout readable for AI agents to speed up payments

Cashfree's new Checkout for Agents uses WebMCP to help AI agents navigate payment pages, reduce token consumption by over 40 per cent and complet

Reservoirs in Andhra Pradesh hold 505.76 TMC after heavy rains

A flood cushion of 655.59 TMC remains available to accommodate further inflows, say WRD officials

Railways organise digital life certificate camp for pensioners in Mysuru

More camps planned at five stations across Mysuru division under Nationwide Campaign 50

How an IAS Officer, Villagers and 26 Panchayat-Led Projects Helped Revive Singri River

A 4.8-crore initiative unites an IAS officer and villagers to revive Madhya Pradeshs polluted Singri River through 26 projects.

Oil set for biggest weekly drop; may bring relief for India's oil bill

Brent crude fell 16 per cent from its October 30 peak amid hopes of easing US-Iran tensions, potentially reducing India's import costs and losses

Vande Bharat Sleeper trains get dedicated dog box facility for pet owners

The introduction of dedicated pet box facilities in Vande Bharat Sleeper trains by Indian Railways marks a significant step towards making long-d

28-Day Challenge: After Diwali, dont start a diet. Start with two slices of cucumber

In October, more than 110 people tried this small experiment with us. Here is what they told us on the last weekend.

Kolkata man arrested for alleged ATM robbery bid in Kannur

Cristiano Ronaldo's International Exit 'Not Retirement', Says Mourinho

Ronaldo announced on Thursday that he had played his final match for Portugal after a world-record 234 appearances and 146 goals

Marathwada Water Grid project to get Rs 20,000 crore JICA funding: Devendra Fadnavis

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has responded positively to providing a loan of around Rs 20,000 crore for the first phase of Mahar

Katy Perry's former home rents for $275K/month

Rich countries benefitted more from COVID-19 vaccine's return on investment than poor ones: Study

COVID-19 vaccines generated economic benefits worth USD 60 to USD 809 for every dollar invested in their development and distribution, a global s

Sagar Defence, Encube Ethicals among 4 firms to secure Sebi's nod for IPOs

Sagar Defence Engineering, Encube Ethicals, Arjun Jewellers and IFL Finance have received Sebi's approval to launch IPOs, with proposed issues in

No Place for Frivolous Players in Chip, Component Schemes: Vaishnaw

Government tightens eligibility norms as Semicon 2.0 portal opens for fresh applications.

SFI demands withdrawal of notices issued by Andhra University to two student leaders

iPhone 17 gets big price cut on Flipkart: How to buy it for under Rs 60000

Apple iPhone 17 could be bought for less than Rs 60,000 on Flipkart, but there is a catch. To get this deal, shoppers need to stack a bank discou

Kumar Sanu Promises Durgesh Yadav a TV on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Diwali Special

Contestant Durgesh hails from Mau, a small town in Uttar Pradesh, where his family owns a small piece of agricultural land and earns their liveli

Arunachal Congress seeks release of Siang project protesters, withdrawal of cases

The party demanded withdrawal of all cases registered by the State Investigation Cell (SIC) against SUMP protesters and revocation of suspension

Rasheed catches the eye with his composure and class

The Andhra batters brilliant 176 helps his side earn a draw against Punjab; the 22-year-old says he has learned a lot from Dhoni, Hussey and Rutu

Gold price prediction: Gold rate falls amidst big movement in oil price, inflation, check experts' opinions

Gold rate on Friday took a hit after pivotal factors like oil prices and inflation have impact on the bullion.

Mridangist Sridhar Parthasarathy passes away while performing on stage

The Carnatic musician, known for his collaborative projects and cross-genre performances, died after suffering a heart attack at a concert in Pun

Ecological restoration project launched

Delhi building collapse: Bihar labourer allegedly forced to work on diwali

Microfinance portfolio shrinks 5% YoY to Rs 3.28 trillion in September

On a sequential basis, the portfolio contracted 1.4 per cent, while active loans and the live customer base fell 6.5 per cent and 3.9 per cent, r

NBFC gold loans rise 66% to 3.74 trillion as retail lending picks up pace

Outstanding gold loans at NBFCs rose 66.1 per cent year-on-year in September, outpacing other retail segments, while concerns emerged over lendin

Top news of the day: GRAP-3 curbs imposed in Delhi-NCR as air quality worsens; Election Commission offers fresh chance to electors left out of SIR rolls in Delhi, six States; and more

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Cybercrime networks shift to smaller, mobile scam operations amid enforcement pressure: FATF

In its report released from Paris, the global money-laundering watchdog said large, fortified compounds where cyber slaves were forced to commit

Sabarimala pilgrimage: KSRTC to operate special bus services to Pampa from airports

The initiative is aimed at improving travel facilities for pilgrims during the 202627 Mandala-Makaravilakku festival season

God, Society and Self: Keralam CM V D Satheesan's Biblical Speeches Now In English

The book draws heavily on the Bible, which Satheesan has cited as a significant influence on his political life. It presents his reflections on f

Oman: Tanker reports explosion while crossing Strait of Hormuz

An explosion was reported on a tanker sailing through the Strait of Hormuz near Oman, raising fresh concerns over the safety of commercial shippi