WORLD
A courtesy call with subtext: Pakistan army’s top General Mirza in Bangladesh after years of frosty ties
The meeting is seen as part of Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to re-engage with Dhaka through diplomatic and security dialogue, with both sides emphasising cooperation built on shared history and mutual interests.
WORLD
Russia’s ‘Burevestnik’ nuclear missile test: 14,000 km range, 15-hour flight time | Explained
Russia says the 9M730 Burevestnik (Storm Petrel) - dubbed the SSC-X-9 Skyfall by NATO - is "invincible" to current and future missile defences, with an almost unlimited range and unpredictable flight path.
BUSINESS
Akasa Air unveils new uniforms for ground staff to strengthen brand identity
'The new uniforms adopt a striking purple hue, ensuring a visually cohesive palette across all ground service departments,' Akasa Air said in a statement
INDIA
Delhi to witness first artificial rain via cloud seeding on October 29, says CM Rekha Gupta
The cloud-seeding project, jointly developed by IIT-Kanpur and the Delhi government, aims to explore artificial rainfall as a method to reduce particulate-pollution levels in the city during the post-Diwali smog season.
INDIA
Donald Trump shouldn’t announce India’s decisions: Shashi Tharoor slams US President over claim on Russian oil imports
Donald Trump also described the move as a 'gradual process' and said India would bring Russian oil imports 'down to almost nothing' by year-end
BUSINESS
IndiGo’s Dimapur flight returns to bay as power bank catches fire at Delhi airport
IndiGo News: 'The crew managed the situation quickly and diligently following the Standard Operating Procedure, and the incident was controlled within seconds,' an IndiGo spokesperson said.
INDIA
Ayodhya’s Deepotsav creates Guinness World Records with display of 2.6 million diyas | Watch
Ayodhya’s Deepotsav News: To ensure transparency in the record-setting process, Guinness World Records adjudicator Richard Stenning explained that a detailed verification system had been implemented.
BUSINESS
We went from 95% to 0% in China: Nvidia's Jensen Huang on US chip curbs
Nvidia's specially designed chips have catapulted the company to become the world's biggest by market capitalisation, with China seen as a crucial market.
BUSINESS
Gold is flashing a big warning signal: Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu’s comments come amid heightened global market volatility and renewed concerns about economic stability as investors seek safe-haven assets such as gold.
INDIA
Most e-commerce firms passed on GST cuts, offered extra festive discounts: Piyush Goyal
At the conference, the FM said that the government is witnessing clear signs of improving consumption trends following the rollout of GST 2.0. She added that the Centre is monitoring the prices of 54 items to assess the extent of pass through of prices. These, however, don’t include insurance items.
BUSINESS
Akasa Air scales up network, adds Delhi as third base with major route expansion
Akasa Air to add new routes from Delhi, boost domestic connectivity and deepen international presence across the Middle East
WORLD
‘It’s not sustainable’: Donald Trump on tariffs on China, to meet Xi Jinping in South Korea
Donald Trump said he will meet with Xi Jinping in South Korea in two weeks, hinting that the encounter could pave the way for renewed trade negotiations.
INDIA
From runways to revenue: How Navi Mumbai Airport will reshape India’s aviation economy
The new airport, spread over 1,160 hectares, is set to significantly boost India’s aviation capacity and ease the heavy traffic burden on Mumbai’s existing Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
INDIA
Vande Bharat sleeper version design unveiled by Indo-Russian JV Kinet Railway Solutions
The new design includes built-in USB ports, individual reading lights, compact storage, and redesigned stair access to upper berths
INDIA
‘Mr Prime Minister, you are great’: Donald Trump sends signed photo to PM Modi with message
US President Donald Trump has consistently referred to PM Modi as a trusted friend
BUSINESS
Mahindra Lifespace acquires 13.46-acre land in Pune for Rs 3,500 crore housing project
Mahindra Lifespace Developers: The land, located in the premier neighbourhood of Nande-Mahalunge, is part of the company’s strategy to expand its footprint in key urban markets.
INDIA
Indian Railways’ Yatri Suvidha Kendras explained: How the new initiative aims to ease festival travel
Indian Railways News: The Yatri Suvidha Kendra has been strategically divided into three zones to ensure smooth passenger movement
BUSINESS
Shapoorji Pallonji Mistry Group reiterates call for Tata Sons’ public listing, cites ‘transparency and governance’
There are seven trustees of the Tata Trusts, including Singh. Singh did not attend the September 11 meeting as his nomination was on the agenda
INDIA
PM Modi condemns attack on Chief Justice BR Gavai, says attack on him angered every Indian
According to police sources, a note recovered from the lawyer’s possession contained the slogan, “Sanatan dharma ka apmaan nahi sahega Hindustan” (India will not tolerate insults to Sanatan Dharma)
ASSEMBLY-ELECTION
Pan-India voter list revision planned after Bihar’s SIR exercise: CEC Gyanesh Kumar
The announcement came after the Bihar SIR exercise, which led to the deletion of 69 lakh names from the state’s voter list due to deaths, inclusion of illegal immigrants, and duplicate voter IDs.
WORLD
Medicine Nobel 2025 awarded to Brunkow, Ramsdell and Sakaguch for immune tolerance
Medicine Nobel 2025 The three were honoured 'for their discoveries concerning peripheral immune tolerance'
BUSINESS
DGCA must probe all Boeing 787 operating in India: Pilot's body after deployment of RAT in UK-bound flight
According to the FIP, Air India flight AI117 from Amritsar to Birmingham (VT-ANO) automatically deployed its RAT at around 500 feet on final approach.
INDIA
Indian Navy to commission INS Androth: Key features of latest anti-submarine warfare ship
INS Androth: The ship's induction is expected to significantly bolster the Navy's ASW capabilities, particularly in countering threats in littoral waters
INDIA
India will be buried under wreckage of its warplanes: Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif's outrageous remark
Khawaja Asif's comments came after Army Chief General Dwivedi cautioned that Pakistan must stop sponsoring terrorism on its soil if it wants to retain its place on the world map
