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ICC rankings: Rishabh Pant overtakes Virat Kohli in Test standings

Fresh from a counter-attacking 99 in the second innings of the opening Test against New Zealand, Pant gained three spots in the rankings.

Shreyas Iyer to miss Mumbai's Ranji Trophy 2024-25 clash against Tripura

The right-handed batter has requested the Mumbai senior men's selection committee for some time off and his appeal has been accepted, a senior official from the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) said.

Govt lifts curbs on non-basmati white rice exports, removes floor price

On September 28, the government withdrew a blanket ban on overseas shipments of non-basmati white rice and imposed the floor price

Cyclone Dana: 14 Odisha coastal trains cancelled, Kolkata airport halts ops

The Kolkata airport authorities have decided to suspend flight operations for 15 hours from 6 pm on Thursday in view of the possible impact of cyclone Dana, an official said.

Bajaj Finserv Q2FY25 results: Net profit increases 8% to Rs 2,087 cr

The total consolidated income increased to Rs 33,704 crore during the quarter against Rs 26,023 crore in the same period a year earlier, Bajaj Finserv said in a regulatory filing

Maharashtra Assembly elections: MVA allies agree to contest 85 seats each

Addressing a press conference, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said consensus has been reached on 270 out of total 288 seats for the November 20 elections

Sona Comstar Q2 results: Net profit increases 16% to Rs 143.57 crore

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 124.06 crore in the second quarter of FY24, according to a regulatory filing

BEML aims for Rs 900 cr capex till FY25, re-enters building equipment space

The company, formerly Bharat Earth Movers Limited, recently underwent a significant business restructuring, establishing 11 strategic business units (SBUs) and two micro business units

Investors subscribe Waaree Energies' IPO 76.34 times offer size on last day

The Rs 4,321.44 crore initial share sale received bids for 1,60,91,61,741 shares against 2,10,79,384 shares on offer, as per NSE data

Road ministry to double defect liability period for EPC contracts to 10 yrs

Currently, under EPC projects, the responsibility for maintenance of national highways lies with the government after the defect liability period (5 years) is over

India-Pakistan reconciliation only way to stop terror attacks: PDP chief

"The people of J&K are stuck in the animosity between the two countries. Their lives and their property are getting destroyed because the two countries are fighting each other

NDRF deploys 56 teams across five states as Cyclone Dana approaches

Mohsen Shahedi, deputy inspector general (operations) of the NDRF, told that the teams are equipped with pole and tree cutters, inflatable boats, basic first-aid tools and other flood rescue equipment

Life in Mizoram partially affected by 12-hr commercial vehicles' strike

The state government hiked VAT on petrol from 5.23 per cent to 10 per cent and on diesel from 16.36 per cent to 18 per cent with effect from September 1

Shillong emerges as most popular destination for Indian travellers in 2025

Shillong is the only city to feature in the list as part of the annual report, released on Wednesday

Improvement in India, China ties may not alter trade relations: GTRI

India and China have firmed up an agreement on patrolling by their military along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, in a major breakthrough to end the over four-year standoff

Avaana raises $135 mn for climate fund to fuel climate-tech startups

Incidentally, GCF, the world's largest climate fund, is making its first investment in a climate venture fund in India through Avaana Climate and Sustainability Fund

Maintain reservation roster for policy implementation: Rly Board to zones

The board emphasized all railway zones to ensure the proper implementation of extant reservation policies and the maintenance of reservation rosters

Godavari Biorefineries IPO gets subscribed 27% on first day of bidding

The initial share sale received bids for 30,45,042 shares, as against 1,12,74,739 shares on offer, as per NSE data

Garmin aims for double-digit growth in India, e-commerce expansion

The brand, which also makes marine devices used by ships, boats, and outdoor handhold devices, is also expecting growth from this segment

Very bad decision to exclude badminton from Commonwealth Games: Chirag

The 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games on Tuesday unveiled a heavily scaled-down roster, excluding hockey, shooting, cricket, badminton and wrestling from the curriculum.