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Deepti comes to fore for India in first ODI
INDIA women beat New Zealand by 59 runs in the first of the three-match ODI series at the Narendra Modi Stadium Ahmedabad on Thursday.
Chukwu earns a point for Chennaiyin vs Goa
SUBSTITUTE Daniel Chima Chukwu helped Chennaiyin FC's earn a point with a timely goal against FC Goa in the Indian Super League at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium here on Thursday.
Parched fans suffer from dehydration, giddiness in Pune
THE prelude to the Mumbai-Pune expressway is dotted with high-rise buildings in various stages of construction. Some of them are half done while some of the others are ready for occupation.
IndusInd Bank profit falls 40% on asset quality woes
INDUSIND Bank on Thursday reported a 40% fall in September quarter net profit at ₹1,331 crore, pulled down majorly by concerns on asset quality.
Dhanteras: Pricey gold, silver unlikely to deter buyers
Despite soaring gold and silver prices, jewellers are not expecting much of an effect on the sale of gold and silver jewellery on the auspicious day of Dhanteras.
Rel Power gets shareholders nod to raise ₹1,525 cr
THE shareholders of Reliance Power Ltd have approved the company's plan to raise Rs 1525 crore through Preferential Issue of equity shares.
RIL, Nvidia partner to develop AI infra in India
Nvidia will supply Blackwell AI processors for one-gigawatt data centre that Reliance is building in Jamnagar, Gujarat
ITC profit increases 1.8% to ₹5K cr; revenue rises 15.6%
DIVERSIFIED entity ITC Ltd on Thursday reported an 1.8 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to ₹5,054.43 crore for the second quarter ended September 2024.
ACC profit crashes 48% to ₹200 crore in Sept quarter
CEMENT maker ACC Ltd on Thursday reported a consolidated profit after tax of ₹199.7 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2024.
Swiggy slashes IPO valuation target to $12.5-13.5 bn
IPO-bound food delivery platform Swiggy, which was earlier targeting a $15 billion valuation, is now aiming for a valuation of $12.5 billion-$13.5 billion for its upcoming IPO due to market volatility.
Money laundering within gaming ecosystem remains big threat: Report
Though the country's 568 million gamers drive the online gaming industry, money laundering within the gaming ecosystem remains a big threat as in-game currencies, cryptocurrencies, and offshore betting platforms are increasingly being used for illicit activities.
India Inc may post lowest growth in many quarters
Weaker-than-expected corporate results in the second quarter of the current financial year have hit the overall sentiments in the economy, and the same is being reflected in the way the equity markets have moved in the last fortnight.
Ireland fines LinkedIn $335mn over data breach
AN Irish regulator helping police European Union data privacy said on Thursday it had fined professional networking platform LinkedIn 310 million euros ($335 million) over breaching users' personal data for targeted advertising.
Pak Christians urge Prez, PM to take action against Zakir
PAKISTAN's Christian leaders have written to President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, seeking action against controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik for discrediting their faith during his ongoing tour of the country.
Day after terror attack, Turkey strikes Kurdish targets in Iraq & Syria
TURKEY struck suspected Kurdish militant targets in Syria and Iraq for a second day on Thursday following an attack on the premises of a key defense company that killed at least five people, the state-run news agency reported.
Canadian MP asks police to deal firmly with Khalistanis
KHALISTANI violent extremism is a Canadian problem, a prominent Canadian MP of Indian origin has said, calling on the country's law enforcement agencies to take the issue with \"all seriousness\" it demands.
Russian lawmakers vote for 30% surge in defence spending
RUSSIAN lawmakers voted for a budget on Thursday that will see defence spending surge by almost 30% next year, as the Kremlin diverts huge resources to its Ukraine offensive.
Commonwealth leaders to push for slavery reparation conversation: BBC
COMMONWEALTH heads of government are to push for a \"conversation\" on reparations for the transatlantic slave trade when they meet for the association's first summit in two years, the BBC reported.
MVA struggles to sort out 15-seat differences...
THE dispute in the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi over 15 Maharashtra Assembly seats out of the total 288 persists, though alliance sources reaffirmed the consensus giving Congress 104 seats, Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena 95 and Sharad Pawar-headed NCP 85.
Women outnumber men as 1st-time voters in all 81 J'khand Assembly seats
IN a major achievement towards women empowerment, female voters have outnumbered male in registering themselves as first-time voters on all 81 Assembly seats in Jharkhand.
… meanwhile, MahaYuti dilemma over 30 seats
THE situation over seat-adjustment is no different in the ruling MahaYuti as it struggles to resolve differences in 30 \"disputed\" Assembly seats within the alliance partners.
BJP releases list of 8 nominees for UP bypoll
JUST a day ahead of the last date of filing nomination papers, the ruling BJP, on Thursday, ended all speculations by announcing candidates on eight out of nine seats going to by-polls in Uttar Pradesh.
After SP names nominees, Cong says 'INDIA' will contest bypoll
THE Congress on Thursday said that it would not field candidates in the nine Assembly bypolls in Uttar Pradesh and would support the INDIA bloc candidates.
Ayodhya ADM found dead in official residence
A senior official of Ayodhya district administration was found dead at his official residence in mysterious conditions on Thursday.
Noise pollution during weddings: HC seeks reply from Centre & MP govt
NOTICES have been issued by the Madhya Pradesh High Court in Jabalpur to the Central and state governments on a PIL filed by senior citizens, seeking immediate action against growing noise pollution, particularly during festival and wedding season.
Global warming shrinks Pindari glacier by half km
THE Pindari glacier in the upper Himalayas has retreated significantly, sparking concerns about the impact of global warming on Uttarakhand's environment and tourism industry.
Ajit can use 'clock' symbol in polls with disclaimer
THE Supreme Court on Thursday directed Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar to use the 'clock' symbol in its publicity material for the upcoming assembly polls with a disclaimer that the matter was sub-judice.
Justice Khanna to take oath as CJI on Nov 11
THE Centre on Thursday notified the appointment of Justice Sanjiv Khanna as the next Chief Justice of India.
Of over 80 flights alerted, one was flying over Pak
EVEN as the bomb scare saga continued for flights on Thursday, one among those over 80 aircraft, an Air India flight (AI-147) traveling from Ahmedabad to London's Gatwick airport on Thursday, received the \"hoax\" threat at a time when it was flying over the Pakistan airspace.
Canada backstabbed India, its behaviour 'the pits': Envoy
CALLING Canada's behaviour \"the pits\", India's recalled high commissioner Sanjay Verma says that New Delhi was backstabbed and treated in a most unprofessional manner by a country that is supposed to be a friendly democracy.