A recent global report highlights that wildfires affected 15 million individuals in India during the 2024-25 period, with Uttar Pradesh bearing the brunt of the devastation. This catastrophic wildfire season triggered hazardous air pollution in New Delhi.…

An elder brother's alleged deception to obtain a property for a loan backfired as the Bombay High Court ruled in favor of the younger sibling. The court upheld the younger brother's suit, allowing it to proceed, stating that the claims of misrepresentation…

Nestlé India's shares surged 5% after the company reported double-digit growth in total and domestic sales for Q2FY26, reaching Rs 1,281. Despite a profit decline, strong volume-driven sales and international expansion, including new product launches, boosted…

Silver prices are soaring, driven by a severe physical shortage in India and globally. Imports have dropped significantly while demand surges, leading to hefty premiums for physical silver. Experts advise caution for new investors, suggesting existing ones…

Gold rate today: As Dhanteras and Diwali approach, Indian jewellery stores are experiencing a surge in customer activity for gold and silver purchases, a tradition symbolizing prosperity. With Dhanteras falling on Saturday, October 18, 2025, consumers are…

Cian Agro Industries & Infrastructure shares experienced a significant halt on Thursday, falling 5% to Rs 3,287.15 after a remarkable 16-session rally. Despite this correction, the stock has delivered extraordinary returns, skyrocketing over 8,450% in two…

Former Reliance Power CFO Ashok Pal has been sent to judicial custody. He was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a bank guarantee case. Pal resigned from his position shortly after his arrest. The investigation involves a ₹17,000 crore…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at the Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Varla Devasthanam in Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh, performing a Rudrabhishekam. He was accompanied by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan. The temple…

Gold smuggling into India has surged ahead of the Dhanteras and Diwali festivals due to record-high prices and tight supply, officials said. After import duties were cut from 15% to 6%, smuggling had dropped, but rising demand and limited availability have…

Karnataka government will enforce rules to prevent RSS activities on school and college grounds, reinstating a 2013 circular. This move aims to protect children from ideological influences, as stated by the Education Minister. Officials participating in RSS…

All 16 ministers in Gujarat have resigned. This paves the way for a cabinet expansion on Friday. Around 10 new ministers are expected to join. Nearly half of the current ministers may be replaced. This reshuffle aims to refresh the leadership team. The Gujarat…

Rolls-Royce and Bharat Forge have signed a new agreement. This deal will see Bharat Forge manufacture fan blades for Rolls-Royce's Pearl 700 and Pearl 10X engines. This expands their collaboration. Bharat Forge is a key supplier for Rolls-Royce. The partnership…

Indias External Affairs Ministry on Thursday said it is “not aware of any conversation” between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump regarding Russian oil purchases, countering Trumps claim that Modi had assured him India would stop…

Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath's personal Twitter account was compromised via a phishing attack, highlighting a single lapse in judgment. Despite two-factor authentication, attackers accessed one login session, posting scam crypto links. Kamath emphasized that…

LTIMindtree reported a 12% year-on-year jump in consolidated Q2 net profit to Rs 1,401 crore, with revenue rising 10% to Rs 10,394 crore. The IT firm also declared a Rs 22 per share dividend.

Stock broker Groww on Thursday rolled out commodities trading on its platform, as it continues diversifying its wealth and capital markets offerings.

The Labour Ministry and EPFO have clarified recent changes to EPF withdrawal and EPS pension rules, refuting claims of 'open theft'. The reforms aim to simplify partial withdrawals, allowing access to employer contributions, and introduce a 25% minimum balance…

The International Monetary Fund is advising countries to closely monitor potential risks within non-bank lending markets, especially after recent collapses of U.S. automotive firms. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva highlighted that these less-regulated…

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited announced the first LCA Mark 1A fighter jet, produced in Nagpur, is set to fly on Friday. This marks a significant step following the government's approval of 97 additional jets, bringing the total to 180. These advanced aircraft…

India has stated it does not support unilateral sanctions. The nation emphasizes the importance of energy security for its citizens. Indian companies source energy globally based on market conditions. India calls for an end to double standards in energy trade.…