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Tier 1, 2 cities fastest-growing mkt for FMCG brands

WITH greater availability of premium brands, tier-1 and 2 cities are emerging as the fastest-growing markets when it comes to modern trade.

RNT's ₹10k cr wealth to go to charities, pet

A share of the same also goes to siblings, cook, butler; leaves 'unlimited care' provision for his German Shepherd

WazirX's total assets plunge more than 40%

FOR the first time since its ₹2,000 crore hack in July, crypto exchange WazirX has released its Proof of Reserves (PoR) and it shows total assets have declined 40% to $298.17 million as of October 24 as against $503.64 million it reported in June.

Gold ETFs: Liquidity, tax efficiency make them better investment option

Disarmament of Hezbollah needed for Lebanon bombings to stop, says US

Blinken meets Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati in UK, calls for protection to civilians

Pak terrorists behind Gulmarg ambush: Army

PAKISTANI terrorists were involved in the ambush on Army vehicle at Butapathri close to LoC in Gulmarg sector in J&K's Baramulla, the Army said on Friday even as troops launched a massive search operation in the forest area to track down the terrorists involved in the deadly attack in which two soldiers and two porters were killed and three others injured

Maha Yuti, MVA in huddle as no consensus on seats

KEY political adversaries in Maharashtra—the opposition MVA and the ruling Maha Yuti—have so far failed to sort out differences in their camps over seat allocation.

Only 26 out of 158 candidates are women in J'khand

BOTH the ruling alliance and opposition parties have offered an array of direct financial schemes for the women in Jharkhand, but have so far failed to give adequate representation to women in Assembly polls this time.

Rahul says NDA govt's policies have failed to ensure peace in J&K

AMID a spate of terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday attacked the NDA government, alleging that its policies have failed to establish security and peace in the region.

Farooq says Kashmir decided against joining Pak in '47 itself

NATIONAL Conference president and three-time former J&K Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, who had been advocating dialogue with Pakistan, on Friday slammed Islamabad for terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, saying they are \"avenging us for not joining them\".

No teachers, students conduct exam themselves

A principal was suspended in Uttarakhand's Tehri district after it was reported that 18 students of the school took their mid-term mathematics and art exams without supervision by teachers, officials said.

Husband 'tied to tree', wife gang-raped at a picnic spot in MP's Rewa; 7 nabbed

A newly-married couple picnicking on a hillock was first held captive and then the woman was gang-raped by five highly intoxicated men in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh. Seven of the eight suspects in the October 21 assault and gang-rape have been arrested.

IFFI Film Bazaar lists 21 global films, 8 web series

AT this year's Film Bazaar co-production market, to be held in Goa on the sidelines of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), 21 feature films and eight web series from seven countries will be shown.

No status quo on demolition of mosques in Gir

THE Supreme Court on Friday refused to order a status quo on alleged illegal demolition of Muslim places of worship and other structures at Gir Somnath in Gujarat.

IIT-Jodhpur to host 'Srijan', India's Centre of Excellence for Generative AI

IN a bid to encourage students and young developers in the 18-30 age group to use open-source Artificial Intelligence (AI) models to solve real-world problems, the IIT Jodhpur will host India's Centre of Excellence for Generative AI, known as 'Srijan'.

SC bins CBI's 'frivolous' plea on Rhea Chakraborty

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging a Bombay High Court order that quashed the look-out circulars (LOC) issued against actor Rhea Chakraborty and her family in the death case of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput.

NIA announces bounty for info on Bishnoi's brother

Network involved in Moosewala murder

SBI report reveals declining income inequality, rising female labour force

The Gini coefficient, a statistical measure of income inequality, has shown a consistent decline in the country over the years, according to the latest SBI report.

Indo-German ties bright spot amid chaos: PM

Modi says there has been encouraging progress in strategic relations, Scholz announces increase in visas for Indians

NEW LESSONS FROM WIKIPEDIA

Finally, the Wikimedia Foundation has buckled to the demands of the Indian legal system.

TRANSPARENCY IN COURT PROCEEDINGS BOOSTS DEMOCRACY

Openness transformed judiciaries across the globe. Though some prefer more guardrails on judicial reportage in India, common people have a right to know about the proceedings

Southern states ignored by Modi govt: T'gana CM

CHIEF Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday came down heavily on the Centre for alleged step-motherly treatment being meted out to the southern states.

Heavy rain brings Madurai to standstill

9.8 cm rainfall recorded in nine hours; CM directs ministers to expedite rescue measures

Kumari-bound train's engine detaches midway, people in 17 coaches stranded

THE engine of the Dibrugarh-Kanniyakumari Vivek Express detached from the coaches while crossing the Thiruvalam Palar bridge near Katpadi around 9:15 am on Friday.

Gaming authority wraps up survey on addiction

THE Tamil Nadu Online Gaming Authority (TNOGA) has conducted a survey involving 1,60,000 students from schools and colleges and 17,500 teachers to evaluate behavioral changes among youth influenced by online gaming that may lead to addiction.

Roadkill, diseases threaten wildlife at IIT-M

Authorities tighten measures as a blackbuck fawn and a spotted deer fawn died on the campus in last two weeks

38-year-old dies after bike hits speed breaker

A 38-year-old man lost control of his bike after running over a speed breaker, and rammed a central median near Paruthipattu in Avadi early Thursday morning. He succumbed to his injuries on the spot.

CM to inspect govt schemes in Coimbatore on November 5, 6

CHIEF Minister MK Stalin has scheduled to commence a field inspection to assess the implementation of government schemes in Coimbatore on November 5 and 6.

Thevar's gold armour taken to Ramnad for 'guru pooja'

AIADMK treasurer Dindigul C Seenivasan received the gold armour of Muthuramalinga Thevar from a private bank on Friday and it was sent to Thevar memorial hall in Ramanathapuram with police security to be placed on the leader's statue at Pasumpon on the occasion of 'guru pooja'

'Astrology' will come true, AIADMK will form govt in '26: EPS

REPLYING to CM's taunt calling him an astrologer, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Friday said his prophecy will come true and AIADMK will form the government in 2026.