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India looks for oil tankers to import Middle East crude ahead of sanctions deadline

BUSINESS

India looks for oil tankers to import Middle East crude ahead of sanctions deadline

A dozen vessels have been hired so far this week to ship crude from various Middle Eastern countries, including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq and UAE

Zoho's Vembu announces end-to-end encryption for Arratai, says app's drop in users expected

BUSINESS

Zoho's Vembu announces end-to-end encryption for Arratai, says app's drop in users expected

Vembu reacts to drop in active users, says 'initial buzz rarely equals long term success'

India signs 1-year deal to import LPG from US, says Hardeep Singh Puri

BUSINESS

India signs 1-year deal to import LPG from US, says Hardeep Singh Puri

Puri said state-run oil companies have clinched a one-year deal to to import 2.2 MTPA LPG from the US, around 10 percent of India's annual share

Faridabad explosives recovery linked to Delhi blast? Here's what happened earlier today

INDIA

Faridabad explosives recovery linked to Delhi blast? Here's what happened earlier today

The severe blast led to deaths of at least 10 people and several were reported critically injured, official said

Difficult for India to trust US, says Raghuram Rajan: 'Can't be most tariffed nation, then talk military'

INDIA

Difficult for India to trust US, says Raghuram Rajan: 'Can't be most tariffed nation, then talk military'

Both nations will most likely 'figure out' a trade deal, but military ties and economic pain trigged by tariffs can’t go parallelly, Rajan said

Hindustan Unilever's ice cream demerger plan gets NCLT's approval

COMPANIES

Hindustan Unilever's ice cream demerger plan gets NCLT's approval

The nod clears the way for the FMCG major’s long-awaited proposal to separate its ice cream business into a separate entity

India gets rare earth boost as some firms receive import license from China

INDIA

India gets rare earth boost as some firms receive import license from China

The development comes after US President Donald Trump earlier on Thursday said that the issue of rare earth with China has been 'settled'

Indus Towers net profit declines 17% to Rs 1,837 crore, revenue rises 10%

BUSINESS

Indus Towers net profit declines 17% to Rs 1,837 crore, revenue rises 10%

The total revenue jumped 9.68 percent to Rs 8,188.2 crore in the reported quarter, compared to Rs 7,465.3 in the year-ago period

Election Commission announces SIR in 12 states: Check the documents required

INDIA

Election Commission announces SIR in 12 states: Check the documents required

Significantly, several opposition-ruled states, including Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Kerala are set to go to elections next year

US offers clarity on $100,000 H-1B visa fee: Who pays, who is exempt and what it means for Indian techies

WORLD

US offers clarity on $100,000 H-1B visa fee: Who pays, who is exempt and what it means for Indian techies

The fresh guidelines issued on October 20 provide major relief to IT workers and comes after the US Chamber of Commerce sued the Trump administration over the new norms

TCS to create 5,000 new jobs in UK, opens AI experience and design studio in London

COMPANIES

TCS to create 5,000 new jobs in UK, opens AI experience and design studio in London

The London studio is TCS’ second after the company opened a studio in New York in September.

SpiceJet adds 3 new aircraft as it seeks to ramp up fleet capacity for festive rush

COMPANIES

SpiceJet adds 3 new aircraft as it seeks to ramp up fleet capacity for festive rush

The new aircraft will join the operations between October 10 and 11 as the low-cost airline seeks to ramp-up its fleet

SEBI chief not worried about foreign fund outflows, says working to cut FPI registration time

MARKETS

SEBI chief not worried about foreign fund outflows, says working to cut FPI registration time

Tuhin Kanta Pandey reasoned that India has 'strong' macroeconomic fundamentals and the funds will certainly be there where the growth is

No new air-to-air missiles to Pakistan: US denies media reports

WORLD

No new air-to-air missiles to Pakistan: US denies media reports

The clarification comes soon after both PM Modi and President Trump held a phone conversation on October 9

PM Modi welcomes Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal: 'Hope this will pave way for lasting peace'

INDIA

PM Modi welcomes Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal: 'Hope this will pave way for lasting peace'

PM Modi said this reflects Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu’s 'strong leadership'

IMC 2025: PM Modi to kick off Asia's largest mobile and media event today

INDIA

IMC 2025: PM Modi to kick off Asia's largest mobile and media event today

The mega tech event will be held from 8th October to 11th October with the theme of 'Innovate to Transform', showcasing India's commitment to leveraging innovation for digital transformation and societal progress

SpiceJet to launch special Diwali flights to Ayodhya from Delhi, Bengaluru starting October 8

INDIA

SpiceJet to launch special Diwali flights to Ayodhya from Delhi, Bengaluru starting October 8

The airline said the new flights, which will commence in a phased manner, will provide seamless access to tourists and devotees to the holy city and the Ram Temple during the festival of Diwali

Jaishankar says India has tariff 'issues' with US: 'Both nations actively working on them'

INDIA

Jaishankar says India has tariff 'issues' with US: 'Both nations actively working on them'

Jaishankar revealed that New Delhi is currently negotiating 50 percent tariffs imposed on India, adding that country's 'red lines have to be respected'

LIC emerges as largest investor in Tata Capital IPO's anchor book. Check other top investors

BUSINESS

LIC emerges as largest investor in Tata Capital IPO's anchor book. Check other top investors

The state-run insurance behemoth bagged 15.08 percent of the anchor portion worth Rs 700 crore at Rs 326 per share

'Now every weapon bears Made-in-India inscription': Rajnath Singh lauds defence sector's 'rapid' growth

INDIA

'Now every weapon bears Made-in-India inscription': Rajnath Singh lauds defence sector's 'rapid' growth

Singh said that India was earlier heavily dependent on other countries for defence equipment but the situation has changed now

Govt issues advisory to 'rationalise cough syrup usage' after drug-linked deaths in MP

INDIA

Govt issues advisory to 'rationalise cough syrup usage' after drug-linked deaths in MP

The health services agency said cough and cold medications should not be prescribed to children under the age of 2 years.

‘Had fought valiantly in Kargil War’: Congress slams Centre over death of ex-serviceman in Ladakh protests

INDIA

‘Had fought valiantly in Kargil War’: Congress slams Centre over death of ex-serviceman in Ladakh protests

Congress' Jairam Ramesh said the ex-serviceman was 'protesting peacefully' for the inclusion of Ladakh in the sixth schedule

Tata's Jaguar Land Rover seeks £2 bn to soften cyberattack blow: Report

BUSINESS

Tata's Jaguar Land Rover seeks £2 bn to soften cyberattack blow: Report

The move comes amid a production halt at JLR’ facilities in UK, Slovakia, Brazil and India due to a cyberattack in late August

How this key condition in MiG 21's sale stitched India-Russia's decades-long defence ties

INDIA

How this key condition in MiG 21's sale stitched India-Russia's decades-long defence ties

The aircraft was retired with full honours at the Chandigarh airbase on September 26 with a symbolic last sortie by Air Chief Marshal A P Singh

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