IndiaRubio says India-US trade deal 'very, very close' after Mumbai talks with Jaishankar
The US Secretary of State said only a few issues remain after meeting External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in Mumbai, and heads to Reliance's Jamnagar refinery today with Venezuelan oil on the agenda.
Government caps trade margins on 137 cancer medicines at 30%; lower prices from November 9
At least four dead as torrential rain and floods hit eastern Spain; over 400 rescued in Valencia
Rajnath Singh tells SCO meet in Dushanbe there can be no double standards on terrorism
Foreign investors pull Rs 52,100 crore from Indian stocks in October; 2026 outflows near Rs 3.12 lakh crore
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WorldQatar says US-Iran talks are still going on as Hegseth meets Netanyahu in surprise Israel visit
Doha insists indirect contacts to end the seven-month war continue despite public scepticism in Tehran, while the US defence chief held talks with Israel's prime minister a week before Israeli elections.
IndiaGovernment caps trade margins on 137 cancer medicines at 30%; lower prices from November 9
The drug price regulator has extended a 2019 pilot to a far larger list of cancer drugs, including immunotherapies, with retail prices of some products expected to fall by as much as 70 per cent.
WorldAt least four dead as torrential rain and floods hit eastern Spain; over 400 rescued in Valencia
Flash floods swept away cars and cut off residents in the Valencia region, where authorities told around 100 municipalities to stay indoors.
IndiaRajnath Singh tells SCO meet in Dushanbe there can be no double standards on terrorism
Representing India at the SCO Council of Heads of Government in Tajikistan, the Defence Minister called for collective action against terror and its backers, with Pakistan's Ishaq Dar in the room.
BusinessForeign investors pull Rs 52,100 crore from Indian stocks in October; 2026 outflows near Rs 3.12 lakh crore
High US bond yields, a strong dollar and costly crude have kept overseas funds selling, taking this year's withdrawals to almost double the full-year figure for 2025.
SportsAsian Para Games: India win five golds on Day 2, Nishad Kumar completes double as tally hits 35
Nishad Kumar, Simran, Pranav Soorma, Devender Kumar and Deepthi Jeevanji struck gold in para athletics in Aichi-Nagoya as India collected 24 medals in a single day.
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IndiaRubio says India-US trade deal 'very, very close' after Mumbai talks with Jaishankar
The US Secretary of State said only a few issues remain after meeting External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in Mumbai, and heads to Reliance's Jamnagar refinery today with Venezuelan oil on the agenda.
IndiaGovernment caps trade margins on 137 cancer medicines at 30%; lower prices from November 9
The drug price regulator has extended a 2019 pilot to a far larger list of cancer drugs, including immunotherapies, with retail prices of some products expected to fall by as much as 70 per cent.
IndiaRajnath Singh tells SCO meet in Dushanbe there can be no double standards on terrorism
Representing India at the SCO Council of Heads of Government in Tajikistan, the Defence Minister called for collective action against terror and its backers, with Pakistan's Ishaq Dar in the room.
WorldQatar says US-Iran talks are still going on as Hegseth meets Netanyahu in surprise Israel visit
Doha insists indirect contacts to end the seven-month war continue despite public scepticism in Tehran, while the US defence chief held talks with Israel's prime minister a week before Israeli elections.
WorldAt least four dead as torrential rain and floods hit eastern Spain; over 400 rescued in Valencia
Flash floods swept away cars and cut off residents in the Valencia region, where authorities told around 100 municipalities to stay indoors.
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.
BusinessForeign investors pull Rs 52,100 crore from Indian stocks in October; 2026 outflows near Rs 3.12 lakh crore
High US bond yields, a strong dollar and costly crude have kept overseas funds selling, taking this year's withdrawals to almost double the full-year figure for 2025.
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.
SportsAsian Para Games: India win five golds on Day 2, Nishad Kumar completes double as tally hits 35
Nishad Kumar, Simran, Pranav Soorma, Devender Kumar and Deepthi Jeevanji struck gold in para athletics in Aichi-Nagoya as India collected 24 medals in a single day.
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.
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.
TechnologyJapan launches MMX mission to bring back the first samples from Mars' moon Phobos
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.
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.