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May raise sugar export quota after assessing domestic output: Food Ministry

Centre has already allowed export of six mn tonnes of the sweetener till May 31 of the ongoing 2022-23 season

Learnt about plan to kill me a day before, was hit by 4 bullets: Imran Khan

He said the failed assassination attempt against him will push the people of Pakistan to take to the streets like in Sri Lanka

General Mills to Mondelez, top Twitter advertisers to hit the pause button

Some advertisers are concerned that Musk could scale back content moderation, which they worry would lead to an increase in objectionable content on the platform

Indices eke out gains to end week in green; Sensex gains 113 points

The markets reflect a 'sense of stability', say analysts

Amazon, Strife, Lyft see hiring freezes, layoffs amid looming recession

Amazon has announced to freeze new hirings in its corporate workforce, with the global economy "in an uncertain place"

Delhi's air emergency: 50% govt staff to WFH; schools shut from Nov 5

Earlier in the day, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said primary schools will be closed from Saturday in a bid to protect children from the effects of worsening air quality

Twitter down for some users across globe, including India: Details here

The outage is limited to Twitter's website for PCs and not the app, according to outage-tracker Downdetector

Indices shrug off Fed rate hike; Sensex ends 69.68 points lower

The broader NSE Nifty dipped 30.15 points or 0.17 per cent to end at 18,052.70

China's Xi, Pak PM Sharif agree to launch $10-bn railroad project

The two nations agreed to get started on the Main Line-1, according to a statement from Sharif's office, which described it as "a project of strategic importance"

Russia blinks, says will resume participation in Ukraine grain deal

Moscow calls vote on unfounded Ukraine bio weapons claims

BP rakes in quarterly net profit of $8.2 billion after price surge

The firm more than doubled its third-quarter profit from a year earlier to $8.15 billion and expanded its share buybacks by $2.5 billion

Seatbelts for drivers and passengers mandatory in Mumbai from November 1

According to the provisions of the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, whosoever drives a motor vehicle without wearing a safety belt or carries passengers not wearing seat belts shall be punished

Musk sets up A team to rejig Twitter, seeks to change verification process

According to a report from The Verge, he has asked employees to change Twitter Blue, a monthly subscription service costing $4.99 to a much more expensive new subscription

Jail term to third term: Lula's ups and downs in Brazil defy belief

On Sunday - in yet another twist - Brazilian voters chose him by the narrowest of margins to once again lead the world's fourth-largest democracy

Inflation hits new record 10.7% in Europe, slowing economy: Report

Annual inflation reached 10.7 per cent in October, the European Union's statistics agency, Eurostat, reported on Monday

Wheat price climbs nearly 6% after Russia withdraws from Black Sea pact

80% of Kyiv without water, residents asked to stock up

Global food concerns rise as Russia halts grain deal, says report

Nato has called on Russia to reconsider its decison immediately, enabling food to reach the ones who need it the most

Mann Ki Baat: PM hails Indian space sector, extends Chhath Puja greetings

Highlighting the country's strides in science and technology, PM Modi in his monthly radio broadcast Mann Ki Baat said India is doing wonders in the solar and space sector

Apple dodges tech rout even after posting a lukewarm Q4 results

Though sales of iPhones and services were softer than expected last quarter, Apple's revenue and profit both topped analysts' estimates

'Bird is freed': Musk takes over Twitter, fires CEO Parag Agrawal

Agrawal, 38, was appointed Twitter CEO in November last year after the social media site's co-founder Jack Dorsey stepped down