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BPCL's Q3 PAT jumps up 37% YoY as crude oil cost falls

Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd's net profit for the December quarter jumped up almost 37% from a year ago to Rs 46.5 billion, but was lower than what analysts had estimated.

SGCCI studies UAE, India CEPA's impact

The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI) hosted a program titled 'THE UAE-INDIA CEPA: Advancing the Bilateral Partnership'.

Bodies of 14 Naxalites Killed Brought to Raipur

The bodies of 14 Naxalites, including 6 women and 8 men, who were killed in encounters with security forces in Gariaband district, were brought to Raipur early on Wednesday morning.

K'taka Mishaps: 14 Killed and 24 Sustain Injury

As many as fourteen people were killed and 24 sustained injuries in two separate road accidents that occurred in Uttara Kannada and Raichur districts on Wednesday, police said.

Man Gets Lifer for Killing Wife

The Vaijapur Taluka Court on Monday sentenced Anand Suresh Lokhande to life imprisonment and fined him Rs3,000 for strangulating his wife to death over the suspicion.

Sambhal Row: Excavation of Ancient Well Commences

The Sambhal administration on Wednesday started excavating an ancient well found under illegal encroachments near Shahi Jama Masjid.

HC revives winding-up

In a pivotal decision, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday overturned an earlier order staying the winding-up proceedings of Swadeshi Mills Company Limited, effectively reviving its liquidation process.

HUL's profit up 19% in Q3, acquires 90.5% stake in Minimalist for ₹2,955 cr

FMCG major Hindustan Unilever Ltd on Wednesday reported a 19.18 per cent rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 2,989 crore in the December quarter, boosted by the sale of its 'Pureit' business.

Fake call centre busted in Powai; seven arrested

The Santacruz police have uncovered a fake call centre operating a large-scale scam by duping people under the pretense of facilitating online loans.

Mobile Medical Van Scheme a Hit

Gandhinagar: Labour and Employment Minister Balvantsinh Rajput highlighted the impact of the 'Mobile Medical Van' scheme, stating that each van conducts medical check-ups and provides treatment to over 2,000 labourers monthly.

No nerves for J&K against star-studded Mumbai outfit

Visitors' skipper Paras Dogra says they are well prepared and will keep things simple in the match

Drunk Man Kills Son

A man from Maharashtra's Nashik has been arrested for allegedly killing his 20-year-old son during a fight, an official said on Wednesday.

S Goa Zilla Panchayat silent on status of approved development plan

A meeting of the South Goa Zilla Panchayat on Wednesday deliberated on a host of issues, ranging from the proposed third district to the allocation of funds for tribal development, etc.

Govt houses occupied by ineligible staff to be vacated

Dilapidated residential buildings to get a face-lift

CM Meets Investors in Pune, Many MoUs Inked

The state is set for substantial economic growth, as Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced receipt of investment proposals worth thousands of crores during an interactive session with investors in Pune on Wednesday.

India Examining US Trade Memo: Sources

India is examining the Trump's memorandum – America First Trade Policy – to assess its impact on the bilateral trade with US, which is its largest trading partner, sources said on Wednesday.

2 Bikers Crash With Unknown Vehicle, Die

Two men died after their motorcycle was allegedly hit by an unidentified vehicle near Kakati village in Belagavi taluk, police said on Wednesday.

Yerawada RMH Offers Emergency Treatment

The Regional Mental Hospital (RMH) in Pune's Yerawada has now started providing treatment for both mental illness and general health emergencies under one roof.

EPFO Adds 14.63 Lakh Net Members in Nov

Retirement fund body EPFO has added 14.63 lakh net members in November 2024, a growth of 4.88 per cent over the same month last year, according to the latest payroll data.

Sensex recovers marginally

sentiment cautious

Global Bond Sell-off: Will it Impact India?

There has been a major upheaval in the global financial markets as government bond yields are rising rapidly, leaving investors uncertain.

GBS outbreak: PMC faces blame

HEALTH HAZARD| Civic body criticised for failing to provide water to merged areas

Training program for PHQ workers on Road Safety

As part of an awareness campaign under the National Road Safety Month 2025, a training session has been conducted on emergency first aid and road safety at PHQ hall on Wednesday for personnel working at the Chhattisgarh police headquarters.

Board Preparations for Eklavya Students

Under Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's 100-point programme, the Tribal Development Department is conducting various initiatives to support students.

BCCI yields on Pak designs on jersey

The Indian cricket team will comply with the ICC's dress code for the upcoming Champions Trophy, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia confirmed on Wednesday, dismissing speculation about objections to Pakistan's name appearing on India's official jersey.

Gilts end up on view of lower supply FY26

Government bond prices ended higher on Wednesday as borrowing in 2025-26 (Apr-Mar) is expected to be lower as compared with FY25, dealers said.

Anupam may be sent to Home, Sukhveer may return to PWD

REJIG | Heads of many departments may be changed

HDFC Bank Q3 PAT rises 2.2% to ₹16,736 cr

India's largest private sector lender HDFC Bank on Wednesday announced a 2.2 per cent rise in its net profit to Rs 16,736 crore for the third quarter ended December 31, 2024 as against Rs 16,373 crore reported in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year.

Odisha hikes 68% in risk allowance for SOG

Following the successful anti-Maoist operation along the Odisha-Chhattisgarh border, where Odisha's Special Operation Group (SOG) played a pivotal role, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced an increase in the special risk allowance for personnel, raising it from ₹8,000 to ₹25,000.

Pak Dithers on Judicial Panel

Pakistan government negotiation committee spokesperson Irfan Siddiqui has announced that the government has not yet taken any decision regarding the establishment of a judicial commission to probe the events of May 9 and November 26, The Express Tribune reported.