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  • newEx-Navy SEAL charged over lakefront tree removal; felonies dropped, $1,000 fine
    A retired Navy SEAL commander in New Hampshire paid a $1,000 fine after two felony charges over the removal of a boundary hemlock were dropped. The neighbours valued the tree and a nearby stump at $11,259, while an assessment obtained by Hayes described the remaining trees as having no positive market value.
    - 2 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 5:05pm -
  • newMalibu estate bought for $30m by African president's son sells for $93.5m
    A luxurious estate in Malibu, previously owned by Teodoro Nguema Obiang, was sold for an impressive $93.5 million following a corruption settlement. Initially bought for $30 million, the mansion changed hands several times amid legal challenges. Luxury developer Mauricio Oberfeld acquired and revamped it before it eventually became the property of the Stark family, known for their association with Chrome Hearts.
    - 2 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 5:03pm -
  • newOnce thought extinct, rare Jamaican iguana nears 1,000th release into wild
    A significant conservation achievement is on the horizon for the critically endangered Jamaican rock iguana as the National Environment and Planning Agency prepares to release 114 head-started iguanas back into their natural environment on November 14. This effort is the culmination of successful strategies aimed at boosting their dwindling population from fewer than 50 in 1990 through methods like captive rearing, habitat safeguards, and predator control.
    - 2 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 5:03pm -
  • newHeavy rainfall can speed up Alaskan glacier by 215%, study finds
    Researchers found that heavy rainfall can double the speed of Sít’ Kusá Glacier in Alaska, indicating significant changes in glacier behavior. During rainfall events, the glacier experiences surges lasting longer than previously observed, impacting its overall dynamics. Drainage efficiency is crucial as it influences how water interacts with the glacier, affecting its movement. Increased rainfall linked to climate change may lead to more frequent glacier accelerations in the future.
    - 2 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 5:03pm -
  • new'Our ties enjoy bipartisan support': India's first reaction to US midterm results
    - 2 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 5:01pm -
  • newDigital arrest scams: SC seeks prevention plan from WhatsApp, others
    - 2 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 4:58pm -
  • new'Peddling false narrative': MEA condemns anti-India campaign by Chinese vloggers
    - 2 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 4:46pm -
  • newZohran Mamdani’s Amazon regulation loses support as NYC councilman fears job losses
    Phil Wong, a councilman in New York City, has decided to withdraw his endorsement of the Delivery Protection Act, citing fears over potential job losses and the risk of businesses shutting down due to the bill. This legislation aims to require companies to employ delivery workers full-time instead of using subcontractors.
    - 2 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 4:25pm -
  • newKeeping the edge sharp: India looks to build a global military MRO hub
    India is focusing on domestic maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities to improve military readiness and reduce foreign reliance. The Indian Navy and Indian Air Force are working on several projects for indigenisation and serviceability. There are also initiatives to support foreign military operators through new facilities and agreements. Companies like Tata Advanced Systems and Lockheed Martin are involved in establishing support centers for various aircraft.
    - 2 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 4:23pm -
  • new'Won't let baby be thrown into river': Sonia recalls loss of first child before Rahul
    - 2 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 4:13pm -
  • newAustralian airline Qantas to axe 850 jobs at HQ, shift work to India
    Qantas is planning to outsource around 850 head-office jobs to Accenture, significantly affecting its Australian workforce. This transition will involve business functions like finance, human resources, and marketing being delivered from India. Employees have expressed concerns about job security, as assurances previously given by Qantas are being contradicted. The airline aims to retain employees through redeployment and retraining opportunities as part of this agreement.
    - 3 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 4:01pm -
  • newSandpapergate storm puts Starc in spotlight; Healy reveals her stance
    In his autobiography, Usman Khawaja reveals that the use of sandpaper was widely known during the controversial 2018 cricket series. Mitchell Starc defends his earlier statements, refuting Khawaja's claims, while Alyssa Healy shares her mixed emotions over the renewed attention on the scandal. Cricket Australia appears disinclined to revisit past events, focusing instead on future endeavors.
    - 3 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 4:00pm -
  • new'Next target is to finish Dimagi Naxals': Rijiju slams Rahul for attacking PM Modi
    - 3 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 3:54pm -
  • new'Why are we becoming Vishwaguru in air pollution?' Congress questions PM Modi
    Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge emphasized that clean air is a fundamental right and not a privilege. He highlighted rising air pollution in Delhi and criticized the government's piecemeal measures over the years. Kharge cited alarming statistics related to pollution-linked deaths and unspent environmental funds in the city. He also mentioned the Supreme Court's directive to states to address pollution concerns within two weeks.
    - 3 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 3:49pm -
  • newMystery threat puts US bases in Britain on high alert, aircraft shifted
    Security levels have been raised at RAF Mildenhall and RAF Lakenheath in Britain following possible threats. Notable aircraft movements from Mildenhall, including the relocation of KC-135 Stratotankers and CV-22B Ospreys, have sparked concerns. Given previous incidents related to Iranian threats, authorities have cautioned residents to remain alert and report any suspicious actions surrounding the military installations to bolster safety measures.
    - 3 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 3:49pm -
  • newSonia Gandhi memoir: BJP's Phoolka questions Army timeline, Indira's tears on 1984 riots
    HS Phoolka voices his concerns over Sonia Gandhi's memoir addressing the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and Operation Blue Star. He contests her claims about the Army's intervention timing post-Indira Gandhi's assassination, citing historical documentation. Furthermore, he questions her emotional depiction of Indira Gandhi after the operation, supported by Justice VM Tarkunde's report. Phoolka underscored that key military figures failed to arrive promptly, which could have averted the loss of life.
    - 3 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 3:34pm -
  • newCISCE ISC 2027 date sheet OUT: Class 12 exams from February 9, download full examination schedule here
    ISC Class 12 timetable 2027 released: CISCE has released the ISC Class 12 timetable for the 2027 board examinations, scheduled from February 9 to April 8. The subject-wise schedule includes English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Accountancy, Economics, Computer Science and other elective papers. Candidates will receive 15 minutes of reading time before each examination. The board has also specified reporting requirements, permitted calculators and prohibited electronic devices. ISC Class 12 r…
    - 3 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 3:29pm -
  • newUK seeks military hotline with Russia amid fears accidental clash could spark war
    In a call for improved communication, UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting stressed the importance of engaging directly with Russia's military to avoid dire miscalculations. The backdrop of rising tensions due to accusations of state-sponsored terrorism has stirred security apprehensions across Britain. While London seeks to restore diplomatic channels, Moscow is resistant, favoring reduced UK engagement. Meanwhile, France and Germany pursue renewed ties with Russian authorities.
    - 3 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 3:20pm -
  • newEsha Singh leads India to team gold as Manu Bhaker joins her in final at ISSF Worlds
    India achieved significant success at the ISSF World Championships by winning the women's 25m pistol team gold medal. Esha Singh led the Indian team with a top score of 590, while Manu Bhaker and Divya Subbaraju contributed important scores. Both Esha and Manu qualified for the individual final, creating further opportunities for additional medals and Olympic quota places.
    - 3 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 3:18pm -
  • new'Tipu fought 4 Anglo-Mysore wars': K'taka minister Priyank Kharge mocks RSS
    - 3 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 3:12pm -
  • newICSE Class 10 date sheet 2027 released: Check subject-wise exam dates and timings
    ICSE Class 10 timetable 2027: CISCE has released the ICSE Class 10 timetable 2027, with examinations scheduled from February 15 to March 31. The subject-wise schedule includes English, Mathematics, Science, History and Civics, Geography, languages and elective papers. The board has revised examination timings, with reading time beginning at 10:00 AM and writing at 10:15 AM for regular morning papers. Candidates must carry their admission cards, follow examination guidelines and avoid prohibited…
    - 4 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 3:06pm -
  • newSonia was 'shocked' by Pranab's 'long-held desire' to be PM; his daughter asks why
    Former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi has recalled how Pranab Mukherjee hinted at his ambition to become prime minister during a 2010 conversation, leaving her "shocked". Her account in her memoir has drawn a sharp response from Mukherjee's daughter Sharmishtha, who questioned Sonia's reaction, saying there was nothing wrong with her father aspiring for the top post. Sonia also revisits her 2004 decision to decline the prime minister's post.
    - 4 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 3:03pm -
  • new40 years, a world record, but an uncertain future: What's next for IAF's IL-76?
    The Indian Air Force achieved a significant milestone by landing an IL-76MD at Nyoma, which is 13,629 feet high. This accomplishment showcases the aircraft's capability to operate near the Line of Actual Control. Challenges remain regarding the operational availability and maintenance of the IL-76 fleet. Future assessments include extending the aircraft's operational life and possibly upgrading engines and avionics.
    - 4 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 3:01pm -
  • newRetired govt officials come under purview of model code restrictions, says EC
    - 4 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 2:53pm -
  • newRishabh Pant to leave for New Zealand after Wednesday’s simulation
    In a boost to India’s Test team, Rishabh Pant is scheduled to leave for New Zealand on Thursday. Pant will undergo an obligatory match simulation session at the Centre of Excellence (CoE) on Wednesday.
    - 4 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 2:52pm -
  • new'Merger can't happen without us': CM Fadnavis after NCP leaders meet Sharad Pawar
    - 4 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 2:49pm -
  • new‘Fans have not moved on’: Clarke joins Sandpapergate storm as pressure mounts on CA
    Adding to the public discourse, Michael Clarke has urged Cricket Australia to reconsider the Sandpapergate scandal investigation. Usman Khawaja's autobiography alleges that every member of the Australian Test team knew about the ball-tampering. David Warner supports this assertion, in contrast to Mitch Starc, who upholds the bowlers' past position. Nonetheless, CA dismisses the need for a new inquiry, reaffirming its satisfaction with the initial results, even after eight years.
    - 4 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 2:43pm -
  • new28-Day Challenge: A heart scan made me give up everything I loved. Today I eat Nutella crêpes
    Eleven years of experiments on myself, and my numbers are better now than when I was suffering. Here is what I got wrong.
    - 4 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 2:31pm -
  • new'Namo Yamuna River Safari' launched in Delhi in bid to boost tourism; 6-km cruise planned
    Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta launched the Namo Yamuna River Safari to promote eco-friendly tourism along the Yamuna River. The initiative features a 6-km round-trip cruise and recreational activities to engage visitors. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and other officials highlighted its importance for cultural connection with the river. A musical fountain show and future water sports are planned to enhance the experience.
    - 4 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 2:21pm -
  • new'No real contact': Sonia's memoir recalls face-to-face meetings with PM Modi
    Sonia Gandhi reveals in her memoir that she has had minimal contact with PM Narendra Modi. Their encounters are restricted to formal greetings at political gatherings, often avoiding eye contact. Gandhi contrasts her vision of an inclusive India with Modi's more exclusionary ideology shaped by the RSS. She also revisits the violence of the 2002 Gujarat riots during Modi's tenure as chief minister.
    - 4 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 2:13pm -
  • new'Should've called it Whitewashing, not Belonging': BJP mocks Sonia Gandhi's memoir
    BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan criticized Sonia Gandhi's memoir, arguing it attempts to whitewash the historical mistakes of the Congress party. He highlighted her emotional responses to key incidents while questioning her silence on the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and other tragedies. The memoir details Sonia's childhood, her marriage to Rajiv Gandhi, and her experiences as part of the Gandhi family.
    - 5 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 2:03pm -
  • newAaryavir Sehwag joins Gill, Agarwal in elite list with stunning 160 against UAE
    In a dazzling display of talent, Aaryavir Sehwag smacked an impressive 160 runs against the UAE during the ACC U19 Asia Cup. His formidable innings featured 17 fours and seven sixes, paving the way for India's dominance. Partnering with VK Vineeth, they amassed a substantial 193 runs for the second wicket. However, he narrowly missed breaking the record for the highest Youth ODI score.
    - 5 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 1:54pm -
  • newIndia vs New Zealand: How weather spoilt families' day out in Hamilton
    Persistent rain and repeated delays disrupted the third ODI at Seddon Park in Hamilton, with both India and New Zealand players waiting for the weather to clear. Despite a brief improvement and revised timings, another spell of rain forced abandonment. Fans endured hours of waiting, catching only fleeting glimpses of their favourite cricketers.
    - 5 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 1:52pm -
  • new'Ramayana' box office day 6 (LIVE): Ranbir Kapoor starrer inches towards Rs 400 crore
    The blockbuster Ramayana: Part 1, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, and Sai Pallavi, is making waves in cinemas. With a remarkable net collection of Rs 346.35 crore in India over five days and a worldwide gross touching Rs 663.90 crore, the film is on a path to reaching Rs 700 crore post-Monday's earnings. Advance sales for Day 6 look strong as audience interest continues to grow.
    - 5 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 1:41pm -
  • newNetanyahu's daily calls to Trump over Iran war spark pushback within White House: Report
    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly been urging President Donald Trump daily to resume military action against Iran. This comes as several Arab and Muslim leaders have advised Trump to pursue diplomatic avenues rather than escalate the conflict. Amid these discussions, Trump has indicated that further military intervention is not currently necessary. Iran has threatened to retaliate against any fresh US attacks, raising regional concerns.
    - 5 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 1:34pm -
  • new‘It's a wee bit of frustration’: Jamieson flags NZ’s injury-hit bowling attack
    Kyle Jamieson has expressed frustration over New Zealand's disrupted bowling attack due to injuries in the series against India. The absence of key bowlers like Matt Henry and Lockie Ferguson has hindered the team's consistency. Jamieson mentioned that the lack of a settled bowling combination has affected their performance in challenges. He welcomed the favourable bowling conditions but acknowledged the transition to Test cricket ahead.
    - 5 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 1:12pm -
  • newDIAL rains for relief: Choked Delhi to see another cloud seeding attempt
    India’s capital, New Delhi, will attempt cloud seeding to induce rain and address severe pollution. The initiative involves Delhi International Airport Ltd, the Delhi government, and IIT Kanpur. A specialized aircraft from Kyathi Climate will undertake the operation on Tuesday and Wednesday. A fresh western disturbance is expected to bring rain to northwestern India later this week. Cloud seeding aims to enhance precipitation as the air quality deteriorates.
    - 6 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 1:03pm -
  • new'Warrants urgent attention': SC flags vehicle pollution in Delhi-NCR, seeks action plan
    The Supreme Court has mandated that Delhi and three adjacent states intensify measures to combat vehicle emissions. Officials are tasked with reporting on the implementation of laws governing aging and non-compliant vehicles. With rising pollution levels in the National Capital Region, the court emphasized the need for inter-state collaboration on vehicle management and stricter adherence to emission standards. The matter will be reviewed again on November 23.
    - 6 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 12:46pm -
  • newGoogle CEO sends welcome note to Zuckerberg: Excited to serve our Cloud customer
    Meta's Muse Ember, Muse Spark 1.3, and Muse Wonder are now available through Google Cloud's managed APIs. These models are designed for various complex tasks including software engineering, workflow automation, and document processing. Google CEO Sundar Pichai welcomed the collaboration, which integrates Meta's AI with Google Cloud offerings. Muse Ember emphasizes efficiency and cost-effectiveness for daily tasks across different applications.
    - 8 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 10:14am -
  • new2nd marriage, locked house, unanswered calls: Mystery shrouds deaths of Nagpur couple
    Manish Pralhad Ganveer and Sonali Ganveer were discovered dead at their home in Nagpur after Diwali celebrations. Their bodies were hanging from a ceiling fan and they had been married only in August. Relatives became concerned when they could not reach the couple and sent someone to check on them. Neighbors reported hearing an argument before the house fell silent on Friday afternoon.
    - 8 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 10:10am -
  • newSophie Cunningham reacts to Matt Rife wearing her jersey at NASCAR event
    During the electrifying NASCAR Cup Series championship race this past weekend, Sophie Cunningham took center stage, delivering pre-race instructions alongside Cole Swindell. With comedian Matt Rife donning her jersey during his show, the spotlight was on her, despite her recent first-round exit from the WNBA. Now an unrestricted free agent, speculation swirls about her future with the Indiana Fever and interest from other clubs as coaches assess her previous performances.
    - 9 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 10:02am -
  • new'Injured his own throat with scissors': New twist in Kolkata techie murder case
    Sarthak Sarkar, a software engineer, was found murdered in his rental flat in Kolkata after a domestic dispute. His live-in partner, Sanchalika Basu, and her mother, Moumita Basu, have been arrested in connection with the case. Investigators are examining conflicting statements provided by the arrested women regarding the circumstances of Sarkar's death. The couple reportedly argued over allegations of extramarital affairs shortly before the incident occurred.
    - 12 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 6:59am -
  • newTravis Kelce's $200 Million Six Flags Investment Faces Dining Pass Lawsuit
    Travis Kelce-linked Six Flags is facing a class-action lawsuit alongside Enchanted Parks over delayed refunds for cancelled dining plans. The dispute followed Enchanted Parks' acquisition of Six Flags St. Louis in April 2026. One customer claims she has waited six months to recover $279. The lawsuit alleges thousands of customers may have been affected, while Six Flags maintains that most eligible refunds have been processed.
    - 14 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 5:02am -
  • newPatrick and Brittany Mahomes' $1.4 billion KC Current project faces funding backlash
    Patrick Mahomes and Brittany Mahomes' KC Current stadium expansion has advanced despite opposition from three Kansas City council members. The proposed $185 million public funding agreement would increase CPKC Stadium's capacity to 18,000 seats. Concerns remain over limited development details, redirected tax revenue and the project's benefits for residents. Despite the objections, the council approved the agreement.
    - 14 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 4:42am -
  • newDonna Kelce opens up about the challenges of keeping up with her sons' busy careers
    Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna Kelce, opens up about how their careers have made their lives challenging.
    - 16 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 2:32am -
  • newRs 3cr Defender, horse race, 150 dishes: Anant Singh's daughter's grand wedding bash
    Anant Singh is organizing an elaborate wedding for his daughter in Ladma village on November 25. The event will showcase a luxury Land Rover Defender and a BMW for family members. Horse racing will also occur, with substantial prizes for the winners to attract participants from multiple states. A wide variety of food dishes will be served, totaling over 150 options.
    - 20 hours ago 9 Nov 26, 10:14pm -

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  • newWarren Buffett’s 7 golden rules for young investors trying to manage finances
    Warren Buffett shares seven essential financial lessons for young investors, emphasising frugal living, eliminating high-interest debt, long-term investing, understanding businesses, maintaining cash reserves and portfolio diversification through his 90/10 rule. He also reminds investors that financial wealth matters less than happiness, relationships and unconditional love.
    - 4 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 2:44pm -
  • newIs AI selloff a window to buy? Morgan Stanley sees multiple buying opportunities on Wall Street
    Morgan Stanley sees the recent AI stock selloff as an overreaction and recommends selectively buying the dip across hyperscalers, semiconductor and infrastructure companies. The brokerage expects some US data centre projects to shift from 2028 to 2029 following Democratic election victories, potentially extending the AI capital expenditure cycle and reshaping investment opportunities.
    - 7 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 11:43am -
  • newAMFI Reshuffle: Five midcap stocks that may get upgraded to largecap
    Nuvama Institutional Equities expects five midcap stocks, including Bosch, Zydus Lifesciences and Lodha Developers, to move into the largecap category in AMFI's H1 CY27 reclassification. Jio Platforms and NSE are also expected to enter the largecap segment.
    - 8 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 10:34am -
  • newAnthropic plans IPO event with JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon
    Anthropic PBC is preparing for a live-streamed event featuring CEO Dario Amodei and JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon. This event is aimed at marketing their upcoming initial public offering, which might break records. The IPO is set to begin marketing shortly and is planned to debut before the Thanksgiving holiday. Anthropic is targeting an offering size similar to SpaceX's IPO, which raised significant funding.
    - 9 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 9:54am -
  • newJapan's Nikkei surges nearly 3% as AI stks extend rebound
    Japan's Nikkei index jumped nearly 3% on Tuesday as AI and semiconductor stocks recovered from Friday's sharp selloff. SoftBank Group surged over 14%, leading the tech-driven rally alongside chip equipment makers, despite overnight losses in Nvidia shares and cautious sentiment near key resistance levels.
    - 10 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 8:52am -
  • newGlobal brokerages turn bullish on Indian equities as market rebounds
    Global brokerages HSBC, Citigroup, and Jefferies have upgraded their outlook on Indian equities. They cite improving earnings prospects and attractive valuations as key factors for this optimism. Recent foreign fund inflows and reduced oil prices further support this positive sentiment. Citigroup anticipates significant growth in the Nifty 50 by the end of 2027. Overall, Indian equities are poised for a sharp recovery in the coming years.
    - 12 hours ago 10 Nov 26, 6:15am -
  • US asks Iraq to shut most Iran border crossings, Iraqi foreign minister says
    The US Treasury has requested Iraq to close most border crossings with Iran for increased economic pressure. Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein mentioned the challenges of implementing these closures due to economic concerns. Currently, Iraq is negotiating with the US regarding the border situation. Recently, Iraq closed the Sheeb border crossing for security and anti-smuggling measures. The discussions reflect ongoing tensions between the US and Iran affecting Iraq's border policies.
    - 1 day ago 9 Nov 26, 8:35am -
  • ET Wealth Expo: How should investors deploy Rs 10 lakh over next 10 years? Prateek Agrawal of Motilal Oswal AMC explains
    Investors building a Rs 10 lakh mutual fund portfolio with a 5-10 year horizon should focus on growth-oriented strategies and consider diversifying across two fund managers, says Prateek Agrawal of Motilal Oswal AMC. He highlights flexi-cap funds, emerging sectors and AI-linked businesses as opportunities, while advocating focused investing and a mix of growth and value strategies.
    - 9 days ago 1 Nov 26, 1:04pm -
  • Can Nifty, Sensex extend gains after rallying up to 2% last week? 4 factors to watch on Monday
    Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended the week higher, gaining up to 0.5%, even as broader markets declined amid rising crude oil prices above $117 a barrel. Investors will track oil price movements, foreign institutional investor (FII) activity, global cues and domestic market trends for direction. FIIs turned net buyers after a 10-week selling streak, lending support to sentiment.
    - 9 days ago 1 Nov 26, 12:07pm -
  • ITC Q2 Results Preview: Profit seen falling nearly 30% YoY as cigarette tax hikes bite
    ITC is expected to report a weak Q2, with brokerages forecasting an 8% decline in cigarette volumes and a drop of up to 29% in cigarette operating profit following tax hikes. Nuvama expects consolidated revenue to fall 3% YoY and EBITDA to decline 20%. Growth in FMCG and paper businesses could provide some support against the pressure.
    - 9 days ago 1 Nov 26, 11:27am -
  • Nepal rescuers continue search for missing as identification of dead remains challenge
    Eleven days post the catastrophic floods in Nepal, search teams are tirelessly looking for those still missing. Authorities are confronted with the tough task of identifying casualties, as many bodies are severely affected. Approximately 5,000 people, including several foreign nationals, are still unaccounted for after the ice-rock avalanche. The nation seeks international assistance and advocates for climate justice while striving to restore basic services and repair the widespread damage.
    - 65 days ago 7 Sep 26, 12:46am -
  • Trump $1 coins aka Golden Dollar are here, minus the gold. The US Mint is putting the sitting president’s face on American money for the first time
    The U.S. Mint has unveiled a striking gold-colored dollar coin honoring President Donald J. Trump, coinciding with the nation's 250th anniversary celebration set for 2026. Crafted from copper, these collector coins will feature a unique privy mark on select pieces. This release represents a noteworthy occasion in the history of U.S. currency.
    - 69 days ago 2 Sep 26, 8:25pm -
  • MSCI rebalancing on Monday: Adani Energy, Groww set for big inflows; RIL, Jio Financial may face outflows
    MSCI’s latest rebalancing is set to drive heightened trading activity in several Indian stocks on Monday, with revised weights taking effect from September 1. The final 30 minutes of Monday’s session could see significant activity as investors adjust positions. According to Nuvama Alternative and Quantitative Research, the changes include index additions and exclusions, along with weight revisions across several stocks.
    - 72 days ago 30 Aug 26, 2:01pm -
  • Nifty weekly outlook: Nifty trapped in 23,900-24,750 range; fresh buying should remain selective
    Nifty ended the week lower after consolidating in a narrow range, with the broader technical structure remaining unchanged. The index moved between 24,076.85 and 24,378.60, while India VIX declined 4.64% to 10.68. Support remains at 23,900–24,000, while a cluster of moving averages continues to cap upside in the 24,400–24,750 zone.
    - 72 days ago 30 Aug 26, 11:51am -
  • FPIs turn buyers for second straight month, invest Rs 30,919 cr in August
    During August, foreign portfolio investors added over Rs 30,000 crore to Indian equities, showcasing the ongoing trend of substantial market inflows for the second month in a row. This surge can be attributed to enhancing corporate earnings and a stable economic environment. Furthermore, easing global geopolitical tensions have aided investor optimism, yet uncertainties surrounding crude oil prices and US bond yields remain pressing issues.
    - 72 days ago 30 Aug 26, 11:23am -
  • RBI special windows seen big enough to bring in $100B
    India's new forex inflow programs may attract approximately one hundred billion dollars. These special drives have already mobilized over forty billion dollars in foreign exchange. Experts predict these initiatives could significantly exceed initial mobilization estimates. The Reserve Bank of India introduced these facilities to support the balance of payments. These programs aim to cushion the rupee and contain imported inflation.
    - 100 days ago 3 Aug 26, 12:43am -
  • India, Canada aim to conclude CEPA trade pact by end-2026: MEA
    India and Canada are working to finalize their economic partnership agreement. Negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement are progressing well. Both nations aim to conclude these important talks by the end of 2026. This agreement seeks to liberalize trade and strengthen economic cooperation between the two countries. Prime Minister Modi plans a visit later this year to boost bilateral ties.
    - 100 days ago 3 Aug 26, 12:18am -
  • Govt's urban reset: Centre divides ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs into two specialised verticals
    The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has undergone a significant structural overhaul. Senior bureaucrats were replaced and new leadership appointed to spearhead its flagship missions. The ministry was split into two specialized departments, focusing on capital development and urban development. This administrative revamp aims to streamline service delivery and accelerate infrastructure projects. Personnel shifts occurred rapidly after the government's decision to divide the ministry.
    - 100 days ago 3 Aug 26, 12:05am -
  • Trump announces a deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza, but many hurdles and uncertainty remain
    US President Donald Trump announced a deal for Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. This agreement involves carefully structured phases for winding down the conflict. Israeli forces will withdraw as disarmament is completed by Hamas. A new Palestinian police force will work with an international stabilization force. Reconstruction of Gaza is envisioned after the war concludes.
    - 31 Jul 26, 6:33am -
  • In 1943, US built an entire city, and it didn't exist on a single map
    Oak Ridge, Tennessee, was a secret city of 75,000 people during World War II. This hidden community was established for the Manhattan Project's atomic bomb development. Residents worked on crucial tasks without knowing the overall purpose of their efforts. The city remained invisible to the public until the atomic bombs were deployed. Today, Oak Ridge is a mapped city and a historical park.
    - 27 Jul 26, 4:34pm -
  • Humans have a 'third eye' in the brain: Study links it to a 600-million-year-old Cyclops ancestor
    Humans cyclops connection: Scientists claim our eyes and even a hormone-regulating gland in our brain trace back to a bizarre, one-eyed sea creature that lived 600 million years ago.
    - 27 Jul 26, 2:20pm -
  • India-UK CETA takes effect: First zero-duty Indian coffee, jewellery consignments reach UK shores
    The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement has officially come into force. Zero-duty consignments of Indian jewellery and coffee have now landed in the United Kingdom. This landmark pact is expected to significantly boost bilateral trade between the two nations. Businesses anticipate substantial growth and increased market competitiveness following the agreement. The pact aims to strengthen supply chains and support job creation across both countries.
    - 16 Jul 26, 8:56pm -
  • From Oman to Tanzania: How the Iran war is redrawing India’s trade map
    India's trade is changing due to West Asia conflict. Oman is now a major import partner, especially for energy. Russia and the US are also key import sources. Singapore has become India's third-largest export destination. Tanzania and South Africa are seeing increased Indian exports. These shifts highlight new trade routes and partnerships.
    - 16 Jun 26, 12:51pm -
  • FM Sitharaman flags global crisis spillovers, unfair burden on developing nations
    Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the Global South should not bear the brunt of global imbalances and conflicts. Representing India at a summit, she emphasized the need for coordinated global action and stronger multilateral cooperation to build resilient economies and ensure inclusive growth for all.
    - 12 Jun 26, 1:07am -
  • 'Done deal': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on NDA seat-sharing for Assam polls
    Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the seat-sharing deal for the upcoming assembly elections is complete. The NDA alliance, including BJP, AGP, UPPL, and BPF, has finalized its contest plan. The state leadership will present the candidate list to Union Home Minister Amit Shah soon. Elections for the 126-member assembly are anticipated in March-April, following a recent delimitation exercise.
    - 22 Feb 26, 7:05pm -
  • Rare 'intensive' revision in Bihar four months before polls
    The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
    - 1 Jul 25, 12:24am -
  • BJP accuses Kejriwal of sending voters hoax calls to mislead
    BJP has accused Arvind Kejriwal of orchestrating hoax calls to mislead voters, alleging that the AAP is claiming votes are being cut by the BJP to support AAP. They also allege distribution of money in slum areas and raised concerns about voter data confidentiality, demanding an investigation.
    - 26 Jan 25, 5:52pm -
  • Lok Sabha election 2024: Maharashtra get interesting after splits in Shiv Sena, NCP
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    The BJP, riding high on its growing voter base in Telangana, is now aiming to win over 12 out of the total 17 seats and 35 per cent vote share, in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The party doubled its vote share to nearly 14 per cent resulting in eight seats in the assembly elections held on November 30, last year. BRS, which ruled the state for about a decade since its emergence, is low on morale following the defeat, even as its founder and former Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter K…
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  • Apple faces Indian engineer’s bias lawsuit
    Anita Nariani Schulze is part of the Sindhi minority. Her complaint alleges that her senior and direct managers, both male, consistently excluded her from meetings while inviting her male counterparts, criticised her, micromanaged her work and deprived her of bonuses, despite positive performance evaluations and significant team contributions.
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  • Despite transatlantic 'love fest', EU charts third way in ties with US and China
    But two senior envoys who attended said there was no direct response from the ministers gathered in Brussels when Blinken said: "We must push back on China together and show strength in unity."
    - 12 Mar 21, 4:53pm -
  • Twitter's India policy head to step down; will transition in March
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    - 7 Feb 21, 1:01pm -
  • Govt may keep Rs 7,500 cr outlay for IT hardware manufacturing under PLI scheme
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    - 18 Jan 21, 9:41pm -
  • Indian dating apps, services see surge of paying users in small cities
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  • Time for government, companies to adopt artificial intelligence: Deloitte India
    “Indian companies need to re-skill, train, and acquire more relevant talent, if they are to successfully integrate AI technologies. Most importantly, they should be willing to make the continued investment. It is an uphill race in which there will be winners and losers,” said Deloitte India CEO N Venkatram.
    - 27 Dec 20, 11:33pm -
  • Narendra Modi has his eyes set on boosting business: Joao Cravinho, EU Ambassador
    Ambassador Joao Cravinho, head of the EU delegation, led Ambassadors of various European countries to a quiet lunch with Modi at the capital last year.
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  • Confidence level of industry improving: KV Kamath, ICICI Bank
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    - 2 Jun 14, 2:27pm -
  • We may see rapid growth over the next few years: Raamdeo Agrawal
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  • Every decision of government needn’t be a big reform: Anand Mahindra
    "The fact that we are the world’s largest democracy and we are all aware that power and a role in global affairs for a nation comes from economic strength."
    - 2 Jun 14, 4:00am -
  • Our commitment for press freedom, and autonomy of public broadcast is absolute: Prakash Javadekar
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    - 31 May 14, 4:00am -
  • There is a leadership vacuum in Infosys, time to get Nandan Nilekani back: Mohandas Pai
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    - 29 May 14, 12:40pm -
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  • Delhi World Book fair: A fair like no other
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    - 25 Feb 12, 7:38am -
  • Indian gift makes its way to State Department exhibition
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    - 24 Feb 12, 1:39pm -
  • IMD to use dynamic models for forecasts
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    - 22 Feb 12, 2:19am -
  • Docs reveal contents of first wire msg between India & Eng
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    - 21 Feb 12, 3:19pm -
  • Worried Amitabh Bachchan fans pray to Lord Shiva for his recovery
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    - 20 Feb 12, 4:27pm -
  • Alfa raises delisting price to Rs 2,850 a share
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    - 10 Jan 12, 5:49pm -
  • DB Realty, Unitech stocks rose
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  • Fitch withdraws Reliance Capital ratings
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    - 20 Oct 11, 9:00pm -
  • 'Discoms' poor fin health poses risks for traders'
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    - 20 Oct 11, 8:02pm -
  • Cigarette cos shares outperform benchmark Sensex
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    - 19 Jul 11, 1:35am -
  • Lovable Lingerie's dream run on as traders lap it up
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    - 18 Jun 11, 12:25am -
  • 'Big Daddy' laps up Cipla after Q1 nos beat forecast
    Shares of Cipla inched up on heavy volumes on Friday, after the company’s first quarter earnings beat the consensus estimate.
    - 14 Aug 10, 3:35am -
  • Old Fox has dream run on Dalal Street
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  • Cairn India hits record high on BSE amid stake sale talks
    The scrip, which was flat for most of the session, shot up in the final hour of trade on the Bombay Stock Exchange to settle with a net gain of 4.36 per cent at Rs 355.45.
    - 13 Aug 10, 8:11pm -
  • Vedanta plunges 5.59% on LSE amid talks to buy Cairn stake
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    - 13 Aug 10, 7:26pm -
  • SBI shares on gaining spree; hit record high
    In the past two days, the scrip recorded a gain of over 9 per cent on the BSE, making its investors richer by a whopping Rs 15,000 crore.
    - 13 Aug 10, 6:47pm -
  • Traders bet on calendar spread as Nifty moves in a tight range
    A trading combination involving Nifty options is gaining prominence among savvy trading desks of institutional investors.
    - 13 Aug 10, 2:25am -
  • Seven out of top 10 Asian small-cap funds are Indian
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    - 12 Aug 10, 10:50am -
  • Nifty may find support at 5300 level
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    - 12 Aug 10, 2:22am -
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    - 9 Aug 10, 3:55am -
  • Market may trade in a range, but FIIs seen sold on India
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    - 9 Aug 10, 1:05am -

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