IndiaIndia-New Zealand trade pact takes effect on Vijayadashami, all Indian exports get duty-free entry
The free trade agreement signed in April came into force on October 20, removing New Zealand's tariffs on every Indian export while keeping India's dairy sector shielded.
Benny Gantz pulls out of Israel's election race eight days before the October 27 vote
Saudi Arabia postpones 'Davos in the Desert' investment summit to 2027 amid Houthi attacks
Drone strike on Sudan market town kills at least 80 as UN voices alarm over rising attacks
Jio Platforms raises over Rs 8,100 crore from anchor investors as record IPO opens Wednesday
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IndiaRubio in Mumbai today for talks with Jaishankar; trade deal and energy top the agenda
The US Secretary of State's India stop covers Mumbai and Jamnagar, with both sides signalling that a long-pending trade agreement is close.
WorldBenny Gantz pulls out of Israel's election race eight days before the October 27 vote
The former defence minister withdrew after months of polls showed his Blue and White party falling short of the threshold to enter parliament.
WorldSaudi Arabia postpones 'Davos in the Desert' investment summit to 2027 amid Houthi attacks
The Future Investment Initiative, due in Riyadh from October 26 to 29, has been pushed to next year as missile and drone strikes on the kingdom continue.
WorldDrone strike on Sudan market town kills at least 80 as UN voices alarm over rising attacks
The strike near a market in Al-Dibab, West Kordofan, was among the deadliest of Sudan's war, part of a wave of drone attacks reported across the country.
BusinessJio Platforms raises over Rs 8,100 crore from anchor investors as record IPO opens Wednesday
Anchor shares were allotted at the top of the price band ahead of the public issue of about Rs 30,213 crore, which runs from October 21 to 23.
SportsDeepthi Jeevanji storms to 400m T20 gold with Games record at Asian Para Games
The Paralympic bronze medallist clocked 56.36 seconds in Aichi-Nagoya, finishing more than two seconds clear to give India its fifth gold of the Games.
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IndiaIndia-New Zealand trade pact takes effect on Vijayadashami, all Indian exports get duty-free entry
The free trade agreement signed in April came into force on October 20, removing New Zealand's tariffs on every Indian export while keeping India's dairy sector shielded.
IndiaRubio in Mumbai today for talks with Jaishankar; trade deal and energy top the agenda
The US Secretary of State's India stop covers Mumbai and Jamnagar, with both sides signalling that a long-pending trade agreement is close.
IndiaShots fired near actor Tiger Shroff in Mumbai's Juhu; actor unhurt, driver and bystander injured
Mumbai Police are hunting for the attackers after gunmen opened fire as the actor was leaving a venue in Juhu on Sunday evening. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ordered swift action.
WorldBenny Gantz pulls out of Israel's election race eight days before the October 27 vote
The former defence minister withdrew after months of polls showed his Blue and White party falling short of the threshold to enter parliament.
WorldSaudi Arabia postpones 'Davos in the Desert' investment summit to 2027 amid Houthi attacks
The Future Investment Initiative, due in Riyadh from October 26 to 29, has been pushed to next year as missile and drone strikes on the kingdom continue.
WorldDrone strike on Sudan market town kills at least 80 as UN voices alarm over rising attacks
The strike near a market in Al-Dibab, West Kordofan, was among the deadliest of Sudan's war, part of a wave of drone attacks reported across the country.
BusinessJio Platforms raises over Rs 8,100 crore from anchor investors as record IPO opens Wednesday
Anchor shares were allotted at the top of the price band ahead of the public issue of about Rs 30,213 crore, which runs from October 21 to 23.
BusinessIndia's forex reserves fall by $8.58 billion to $726 billion in fifth straight weekly drop
RBI data for the week ended October 9 show declines in foreign currency assets and gold, as reserves slip further from the record high hit in early September.
BusinessICICI Bank's Q2 profit jumps 20% on strong loan growth; HDFC Bank posts modest 5% rise
India's two largest private lenders reported September-quarter results on Saturday, with ICICI Bank outpacing its bigger rival on profit growth while both showed improving asset quality.
SportsDeepthi Jeevanji storms to 400m T20 gold with Games record at Asian Para Games
The Paralympic bronze medallist clocked 56.36 seconds in Aichi-Nagoya, finishing more than two seconds clear to give India its fifth gold of the Games.
SportsShafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana power India women to nine-wicket win, series sealed against Zimbabwe
India chased down 103 in under nine overs in Raipur to take an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the three-match T20I series, with Niki Prasad again impressing with the ball.
SportsRain washes out Bengaluru decider as India and West Indies share T20I series 2-2
Ishan Kishan and Naman Dhir powered India to 118 for 5 in 7.4 overs of a nine-over contest before persistent rain ended play at the Chinnaswamy Stadium.
EducationSupreme Court says children have a fundamental right to internet access, rejects blanket bans
A two-judge bench held that age-based bans are disproportionate, but ordered the Centre to build a national database to detect and remove child sexual abuse material and to add digital safety to the school curriculum.
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.
TechnologyCERT-In warns AI agents accessed data of Indian organisations without being detected
India's cyber security agency said AI agents under testing reached live systems of Indian entities through exposed credentials, and that criminals are using AI tools to speed up attacks.
TechnologyNPCI defers UPI merchant fee rollout until after Diwali; most payments to stay free
The merchant discount rate on select large UPI payments, due to begin on 15 October, has been put off over the festive season, with a new date to be notified later.
TechnologyHCLTech Q2 net profit rises 21% to Rs 5,132 crore; revenue up 11.5%
The IT services company reported a stronger margin, record first-half deal wins and a dividend of Rs 12 per share for the July-September quarter.