IndiaBay of Bengal depression set to become very severe cyclone; Andhra, Odisha step up preparations
IMD expects the system to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam by the forenoon of October 28, with winds of up to 125 kmph. Odisha has set a zero-casualty target and shut schools in five southern districts.
Brazil votes in tight presidential run-off between Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro
Israel's final polls show neither bloc near a majority ahead of Tuesday's election
Nearly 1,000 arrested in France as over 400,000 march over living costs and school funding
Brent crude closes at six-month high near $117 as Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia rattle markets
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IndiaPM Modi to attend IAF air show in Varanasi, open RBI's Rs 169-crore data centre in Odisha
The Prime Minister will open a garment unit and watch the Air Force's 94th-anniversary display over the Ganga before inaugurating the RBI's backup data centre and cybersecurity institute near Bhubaneswar.
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Final polls show President Lula and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro roughly level, with the result expected early on Monday India time.
WorldIsrael's final polls show neither bloc near a majority ahead of Tuesday's election
Netanyahu's camp is projected at about 50 of 120 seats, with Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party leading the opposition, pointing to a possible deadlock.
WorldNearly 1,000 arrested in France as over 400,000 march over living costs and school funding
Saturday's protests were largely peaceful but police used tear gas and water cannon in several cities, a week after rioting and looting.
BusinessBrent crude closes at six-month high near $117 as Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia rattle markets
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IndiaBay of Bengal depression set to become very severe cyclone; Andhra, Odisha step up preparations
IMD expects the system to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast between Bapatla and Visakhapatnam by the forenoon of October 28, with winds of up to 125 kmph. Odisha has set a zero-casualty target and shut schools in five southern districts.
IndiaPM Modi to attend IAF air show in Varanasi, open RBI's Rs 169-crore data centre in Odisha
The Prime Minister will open a garment unit and watch the Air Force's 94th-anniversary display over the Ganga before inaugurating the RBI's backup data centre and cybersecurity institute near Bhubaneswar.
IndiaIMD says Bay of Bengal system may become cyclonic storm by October 26; Andhra Pradesh, Odisha on alert
A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is expected to strengthen in stages and head towards the north Andhra Pradesh and south Odisha coasts, with fishermen told to stay off the sea.
WorldBrazil votes in tight presidential run-off between Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro
Final polls show President Lula and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro roughly level, with the result expected early on Monday India time.
WorldIsrael's final polls show neither bloc near a majority ahead of Tuesday's election
Netanyahu's camp is projected at about 50 of 120 seats, with Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party leading the opposition, pointing to a possible deadlock.
WorldNearly 1,000 arrested in France as over 400,000 march over living costs and school funding
Saturday's protests were largely peaceful but police used tear gas and water cannon in several cities, a week after rioting and looting.
BusinessBrent crude closes at six-month high near $117 as Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia rattle markets
Oil gained about 6% in the week, adding pressure on Indian equities, which fell for a fourth straight session on Friday, ahead of a US Federal Reserve decision.
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Institutional investors drove strong demand for the Rs 30,213-crore issue, while rising crude prices and a mid- and small-cap sell-off weighed on the wider market.
BusinessSensex sheds 460 points, Nifty ends near 22,690 as Brent tops $110 after strike near Saudi oilfield
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SportsTilak Varma, Nitish Reddy rescue chase as India beat New Zealand to go 2-0 up in T20I series
Chasing 181 in Christchurch, India recovered from 112 for 6 to win by four wickets with a ball to spare despite Mitchell Santner's four wickets.
SportsIndia finish Asian Para Games with record 114 medals; Sumit Antil leads javelin sweep
India's 168-member contingent won 30 gold, 35 silver and 49 bronze medals in Aichi-Nagoya, beating the country's previous best from Hangzhou.
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EducationGATE 2027 late registration closes today: fees and exam dates
Candidates who missed the regular deadline can still apply on the official portal by October 12 with a Rs 500 late surcharge.
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JAXA's spacecraft lifted off on an H3 rocket from Tanegashima and is due to reach Mars in 2027, with a capsule carrying about 10 grams of Phobos soil set to land in Australia in 2031.