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Mcap of nine of top-10 most valued firms drops ₹2 lakh crore

Nine of the top-10 most valued firms together lost a whopping Rs 2,09,952.26 crore from market valuation last week, in line with weak trends in equities, with Hindustan Unilever and Reliance Industries Limited taking the biggest hit.

SBI named Best Bank in India for 2024 by Global Finance Magazine

NEW DELHI: State Bank of India (SBI) was recognised as the Best Bank in India for 2024 by Global Finance Magazine of the US at its 31st Annual Best Bank Awards event held during the sidelines of Annual Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank in Washington.

FII activities, global trends to drive market movement in a holiday-shortened week

Leading stock exchanges BSE and NSE will conduct a one-hour special 'Muhurat Trading' session on occasion of Diwali on Nov 1

FPIs withdraw ₹85,790 cr from Indian equities in Oct

The latest outflow came after a nine-month high investment of Rs 57,724 crore in September 2024

Thousands of KGs closed across China

AMID DECLINE IN BIRTH RATES

Nepal PM Oli underscores need to make positive use of AI

Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli Sunday underscored the need to make positive use of Artificial Intelligence but said that awareness and legal measures should be taken into account to prevent its misuse.

Over 120 killed in paramilitary rampage in east-central Sudan: UN and doctors

Fighters from the notorious paramilitary Rapid Support Forces ran riot in east-central Sudan in a multi-day attack that killed more than 120 people in one town, a doctors group and the United Nations said.

Israel's latest strike against Iran may actually de-escalate regional tensions

THE ATTACKS HIT AROUND 20 MILITARY TARGETS IN IRAN, IRAQ & SYRIA

Japan's ruling party braces for blow in parliamentary elections

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's conservative ruling party braced for a blow to its comfortable majority in the lower house of parliament in Sunday's elections as a result of public rage over financial scandals and discontent over a stagnant economy.

Nepal suspends permit of Thai AirAsia for unauthorised landing

KATHMANDU: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has taken action against Thai AirAsia airbus for entering into the Nepali airspace without permission.

Close contest

As the US presidential election inches closer, with exactly a week remaining, the largest and most influential democracy of the world is bracing for a tight contest between two leaders who couldn't have been more different.

Uzbekistan holds parliamentary election without real opposition

Voters in Uzbekistan are choosing a new parliament in an election that features no real opposition to the Central Asian country's strongman president, despite a recent overhaul of the electoral system and years of reform that have included economic liberalization and easing censorship.

State of jeopardy

India-Middle East Economic Corridor and India-Iran Chabahar port project are facing serious threats in the wake of ongoing tensions in West Asia

Peculiar Problem of Plenty

Russia-Ukraine. Israel-Iran. China-India. Haryana-Delhi. History is full of stories of mankind's lust for more. Or less, depending on what fulfils need and greed

Doctors struggling to treat 'long Covid' patients in India

NEW DELHI: Doctors in India are grappling to diagnose and treat unexplained and persistent symptoms of long Covid patients due to limited guidelines, whereas researchers have flagged inadequate studies on the condition.

UP: SP trying to win over Jatav voters a masterstroke?

LUCKNOW: The Samajwadi Party (SP) has devised a strategy to attract Jatav voters in Uttar Pradesh, a significant move ahead of the upcoming by-elections to gain an upper hand against the BSP.

UP: Bomb scare at 10 hotels keeps police on toes

LUCKNOW: At least 10 major hotels in Lucknow received bomb threats via email on Sunday, prompting local law enforcement to conduct extensive search operations at the targeted properties.

Bhopal to host first pre-COP led by Madhya Pradesh CM Yadav today

Madhya Pradesh has intertwined its economic growth with ambitious climate objectives

Haryana CM Saini all for Fit India, flags off marathon; underlines state's commitment to yoga & Ayurveda

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini sought blessings from saints for Haryana's development while addressing the 12th annual festival of Acharyakulam at Patanjali Yogpeeth in Haridwar as the chief guest.

PM Modi & Spanish counterpart to inaugurate India's 1st private military aircraft plant today

The two leaders will lead a roadshow stretching up to 2.5 km from the airport

Kashmir on edge as undetected in Hltration sets alarm bells off

AUTHORITIES HAVE STRUGGLED AGAINST \"HID'DEN THREAT\"

Ahead of bypolls, Punjab CM Mann vouches for AAP's Gurdeep Randhawa

Mann also reminded people of the recently passed law in the assembly which eliminates the NOC requirement for land registrations

Enchanting peaks, local delicacy: HP CM's stay at Dodra-Kawar

SHIMLA: As twilight enveloped the secluded village of Dodra-Kwar, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu took an unexpected step, breaking away from established protocols and the usual government hospitality norms.

State can't frame rules for motor driving schools: HC

PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has held that Section 27 of Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 empowers the central government to make rules for licensing and regulating motor driving training schools.

Cong slams BJP over DAP allocation to MP farmers

Jairam Ramesh claimed farmers across MP are standing in queues all night

Jharkhand polls: Women voters key to success in over 30 seats

CM Soren will contest from Barhait constituency, where women voters outnumber their male counterparts

Govt dismisses concerns over paddy storage

SILIGURI: The Centre on Sunday dismissed reports of storage space shortage affecting paddy procurement in Punjab, terming them \"misinformation\" created with \"vested interests\".

Health cover for senior citizens aged 70 and above to be launched by PM on October 29

Senior citizens belonging to families already covered under AB PM-JAY will get an additional top-up cover up to Rs 5 lakh per year

Disengagement with China 1st step; India won't hold back on terrorism

We should not have a repeat of what happened in Mumbai. That there was a terror attack and there was no response. S Jaishankar

RJD welcomes arrival of Shahabuddin's wife, son

PATNA: Former RJD MP Mohd Shahabuddin's wife Hina Shahab, who had contested the recent Lok Sabha polls as an Independent candidate from Bihar's Siwan, on Sunday joined the party along with her son Osama Shahab.