US President Donald Trump indicated he may not sell Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine. He expressed hope for an early end to the conflict. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed an exchange of advanced drones for the missiles. Trump stated his priority…

President Trump has signed orders implementing a 25% tariff on imported medium and heavy-duty trucks and parts, effective November 1, aiming to boost U.S. auto production. The move also includes a 10% tariff on imported buses and expanded credits for automakers…

While addressing a bilateral lunch with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the White House, the US President again claimed that India had significantly reduced its oil imports from Russia and is now pulling back entirely, stating that New Delhi "will…

Proxy advisor ISS is recommending shareholders reject Elon Musk's massive $1 trillion pay package. This is the second year ISS has advised against Musk's compensation. The proposed plan aims to retain Musk and incentivize him for Tesla's future growth. Shareholders…

Three Afghan cricketers were tragically killed in a Pakistani airstrike in Paktika province, prompting the Afghanistan Cricket Board to withdraw from an upcoming Tri-Nation T20I series against Pakistan. The attack, which also injured seven others, occurred…

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet China's He Lifeng next week. This meeting prepares for upcoming talks between Presidents Trump and Xi Jinping. Tensions flared over China's rare earth export controls. The G7 finance ministers agreed to coordinate…

The Federal Aviation Administration has permitted Boeing to boost its 737 Max jet production. The monthly limit now stands at 42 planes, an increase from 38. This decision follows thorough safety inspections of Boeing's manufacturing lines. The FAA's move…

Annual IMF and World Bank meetings were overshadowed by trade tensions between the U.S. and China, with IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warning of a "material impact" on growth if rare earth flows are cut. Despite anxieties, member countries expressed relief…

President Trump urged Kyiv and Moscow to cease hostilities, suggesting both sides claim victory and let history decide the outcome. Following a White House meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, Trump implied Russia should retain occupied territories…

America's Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has directed the IMF and World Bank to adopt tougher stances on China's state-driven economy. He wants the IMF to scrutinize China's economic imbalances and the World Bank to cease support for China. Bessent also…

China's Communist Party convenes a crucial four-day meeting to formulate economic strategy amid flagging growth and trade headwinds. The Central Committee will focus on proposals for the 15th five-year plan, aiming for technological self-sufficiency and economic…

Saturday bank holiday: Banks nationwide will be open today, October 18, 2025, as it's the third Saturday, except in Assam due to the Kati Bihu festival. Regular banking operations will continue elsewhere. October 2025 features numerous bank holidays for various…

Sister’s children file case against uncle for selling their grandfather’s 2 acre land without partitioning a share with them, loses case in Kerala High Court because of Hindu Law of Succession

Pakistan experienced multiple earthquakes on October 17th and 18th, 2025. The National Center for Seismology reported tremors of magnitudes 3.5, 3.9, and 4.2. These shallow earthquakes occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers. Pakistan's location makes it prone…

China Eastern Airlines will resume flights from Shanghai to Delhi starting November 9, marking the restart of commercial air travel between China and India after a five-year hiatus. This development follows positive shifts in diplomatic relations. IndiGo…

At least three Indian nationals have died and five remain missing after a launch boat carrying 14 Indian crew members of a tanker capsized off Beira port in central Mozambique, the Indian High Commission said.

Dhanteras 2025 arrives on October 18, presenting auspicious timings for gold purchases. Investors can choose from traditional jewelry to digital gold and ETFs. Gold prices have seen a significant rise and are projected to continue their upward trend. Analysts…

Raising concern regarding higher levels of AQI, Pulmonologist Dr. Sharad Joshi from Ghaziabad said, "Air Quality Index (AQI) has risen significantly, leading to higher levels of particulate pollutants from sources like crop burning, vehicular exhaust, and…

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has intensified its Bihar Assembly election preparations by announcing its third list of 28 candidates. This follows the release of its second list of 48 candidates earlier in the week. The party's first list had comprised 11 candidates…

China's top military official He Weidong and eight others are out of the Communist Party and military. They face serious corruption charges. This is part of a major anti-graft campaign. The move comes before a key party meeting. It signals a political show…