- Business
SBI receives ‘World’s Best Consumer Bank 2025’ award from Global Finance
New Delhi: State Bank of India (SBI) has received two prestigious awards from New York-based Global Finance at an event held during the World Bank/IMF annual meetings. The country’s largest lender bagged…
- India
Crude oil futures gain on spot demand
New Delhi: Crude oil prices on Thursday rose Rs 200 to Rs 5,351 per barrel in futures trade, as participants increased their positions following a firm spot demand. On the Multi Commodity…
- India
Patna-bound SpiceJet plane faces tech issue; returns to Delhi
New Delhi: A Patna-bound SpiceJet aircraft returned to the national capital on Thursday morning due to a technical issue. In a statement, the airline said the plane made a normal landing and…
- India
Toddler drowns in rainwater puddle near home in TN
Chennai: A toddler drowned in a water puddle in a vacant plot near her house, police said on Thursday. Prenika Shri was two years and 10 months old and a resident of…
- World
EU agrees on new sanctions against Russia
Brussels: The European Union has agreed on a new raft of sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow fleet of oil tankers and banning its imports of liquefied natural gas, the Danish EU…
- Andhra Pradesh
Rape accused jumps into pond, dies in Andhra
Tuni: A 62-year-old man accused of raping a minor girl here in Kakinada district, died after jumping into a pond while in police custody, said police on Thursday. Narayana Rao was arrested…
- India
Bihar polls: INDIA bloc names Tejashwi as CM face
Patna: The opposition INDIA bloc on Thursday declared RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav its chief ministerial candidate for Bihar assembly polls, in what is being seen as a last-ditch effort to put an…
- India
Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra conferred rank of Lt Colonel
New Delhi: Olympic gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was on Wednesday conferred with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh describing him as an “epitome” of perseverance, and…
- India
Man beaten to death after minor dispute turns violent in UP’s Shamli
Muzaffarnagar: A man was beaten to death following a clash between two groups from different communities over a minor dispute in Shamli district, police said on Thursday. Additional SP Santosh Kumar Singh…
- India
Assam: IED blast on railway track disrupts train services
Kokrajhar: Railway services across Lower Assam and parts of north Bengal were disrupted early on Thursday after unidentified miscreants detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) on a railway track in Kokrajhar district,…
- Stock Market
Sensex jumps over 700 points, Nifty regains 26,000-level in early trade
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged in early trade on Thursday amid growing optimism on the US-India trade deal front. Fresh foreign fund inflows and buying in IT stocks also…
- World
Trump reiterates India to ‘almost stop’ buying Russian oil by year-end
Washington: US President Donald Trump has reiterated his claim that India has agreed to “stop” buying oil from Russia and would bring them down to “almost nothing” by the end of the…
- Middle East
Vance denies US dictates to Israel over Gaza ceasefire
Tel Aviv: US Vice President JD Vance sought Wednesday to ease concerns in Israel that the Trump administration was dictating terms to its closest ally in the Middle East, as he and…
- India
IndiGo plane enroute to Srinagar lands in Varanasi after fuel leak alert
New Delhi: An IndiGo plane enroute to Srinagar from Kolkata landed at the Varanasi airport on Wednesday evening following a reported fuel leak, officials said. Sources said malfunctioning of a sensor in…
- Middle East
CM Naidu begins UAE visit to attract investments in Andhra
Dubai: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday, October 22, began the first day of his UAE visit with one-on-one meetings with several industry leaders to promote the state, attract…
