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Chawri Bazar building collapse: Toll rises to 4 as two more bodies found

The operation to find more people and clear the rubble continued two days after the building under construction collapsed in Sattara Gali near Ajmeri Gate, officials said

'Great damage' done to India's democracy under Modi govt: Sonia Gandhi

Ahead of her book launch, the Congress leader said restoring the country's systems would take time and effort from political parties, even after the Modi government leaves office

Maharashtra allows offline crop registration for farmers amid app glitches

The state revenue department has permitted talathi-level inspections through the e-ferfar system in areas where online crop registration remains pending for the ongoing Kharif season

Noel Tata to step down as Voltas chairman, appointed Chairman Emeritus

Noel Tata retired as Voltas chairman and director on November 11 upon reaching the age of superannuation

Compulsory retirement is not punitive, does not imply misconduct: SC

The Supreme Court upheld Chhattisgarh's decision to compulsorily retire five employees, saying such orders must be based on objective material and not mere conjecture or whim

Freedom of expression cannot justify demeaning women on OTT: NCW chief

NCW chief Vijaya Rahatkar said entertainment platforms must uphold women's dignity, flagging concerns over the portrayal of sexism, violence, domestic abuse and drug use in streaming content

South Africa mourns Indian-origin TV pioneer Ramprakash Gopidayal

Popularly known as Ramu, Gopidayal launched SABC's first television programme for the Indian community, 'Impressions', in 1986 and helped create opportunities for Indian-origin women in broadcasting

Gland Pharma Q2FY27 results: Net profit rises 58% to ₹290.75 crore

The company had reported a net profit of ₹183.68 crore in the year-ago period

Delhi HC exempts lawyers, court staff in NCR from ban on non-BS VI vehicles

Citing pollution concerns, the Delhi govt had, on June 23, decided to ban entry of all outside motor vehicles that do not meet BS-VI emission standards into the capital from November 1 to January 31

Sagar Defence, Encube Ethicals among 4 firms to secure Sebi's nod for IPOs

Sagar Defence Engineering, Encube Ethicals, Arjun Jewellers and IFL Finance have received Sebi's approval to launch IPOs, with proposed issues including fresh shares and offers for sale.

Centre orders rice stock disclosure, allows five states to impose limits

Every unit holding stocks will have to update details on the Food Stock Portal (foodstock.dfpd.gov.in) every Friday, the food ministry said in a statement

Voltas Q2 profit rises 51.4% to ₹47.71 cr; revenue up 15.3% to ₹2,707 cr

Voltas' Q2FY27 revenue rose 15.3% to ₹2,706.57 crore, led by 29% growth in its unitary cooling products business, while the projects segment reported a decline

Bharti Airtel reclaims 2nd spot in mcap rankings, overtakes Jio Platforms

The market valuation of Bharti Airtel stood at Rs 13 trillion, while that of Jio Platforms was Rs 12.94 trillion

Govt working on provision for Trai's penal power on spam rule violations

The government is working on a provision to resolve issues around telecom regulator Trai's power to penalise telecom operators for flouting rules on pesky calls and SMSes, an official source said.

India's foreign exchange reserves drop by $2.69 billion to $717 billion

Experts attribute this decline to the deployment of the FCNR(B) resources and also to currency defence put up by RBI through dollar sales

CBI books Kishore Biyani, Future Retail in alleged ₹904-cr bank fraud

The CBI has alleged that according to a complaint filed by SBI, the accused persons entered into a criminal conspiracy to obtain credit facilities from the SBI and also from consortium of nine banks

SC issues notice to Kerala Congress office bearers over post targeting CJI

The Court said judicial independence is not a matter of political convenience, warning that freedom of expression cannot be used to intimidate the judiciary or interfere with administration of justice

IAF hands over 39.5 acres of land parcel near Lok Kalyan Marg to Centre

The sports complex is located near the Delhi Race Club and Jaipur Polo Grounds, where the L&DO under the MoHUA has also taken steps to reclaim land

Hindalco Q2 result: Net profit jumps 59% to ₹7,533 cr, revenue rises 39%

The Aditya Birla Group metals major reported record quarterly performance for Q2FY27, with Ebitda rising 42% year-on-year to ₹13,757 crore, supported by strong contributions

Cyclone Murasu: Andhra Pradesh CM pegs preliminary damage at ₹1,919 crore

Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said at least eight people had died in cyclone-related incidents, while crops across 1.4 lakh hectares were damaged, affecting over 1.8 lakh farmers