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Govt apologises to SC over October 10 Delhi curbs, denies wilful defiance

Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan said the October 10 restrictions were intended to maintain public order, clarifying that the internet shutdown lasted 24 hours within a 4-km radius of Raisina Hill

Mumbai Police ask actor Imran Khan, a US national, to leave India by Oct 28

The Mumbai Police action follows the actor's participation in an October 10 demonstration demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation

Passenger vehicle dispatches rise 21.8% to 454K units in September: Siam

Two-wheeler dispatches rose 13.5 per cent year-on-year to 2.463 million units, while three-wheeler shipments to dealers increased 16 per cent to 98,162 units in September 2026

boAt enters Sri Lanka, Bhutan as int'l revenue more than doubles in FY26

In FY26, boAt said its wearables business turned profitable, while emerging categories, including charging solutions, contributed to 'a growing profit pool beyond the core audio portfolio'

Iyer stresses better execution and fresh mindset after T20I loss vs WI

India's innings ended at 223/9 in 19.3 overs after Arshdeep Singh retired hurt while chasing the West Indies' imposing total of 247 for three, allowing the visitors to level the five-match series 2-2

BFI president and secretary general trade suspensions amid power tussle

Kumar, in an earlier letter to the president, had stated that Pinnacle committed Rs two crore towards sponsorship and broadcasting of the event

ODI World Cup triumph not enough, India must work hard in T20Is: Mandhana

Mandhana is set to lead India in her first assignment as full-time captain when the hosts take on Zimbabwe in a three-match T20I series starting here on Friday

US teen arrested in Illinois for plotting attack on Hindu place of worship

Investigators said a manifesto attributed to 19-year-old Alexandros Paporakis contained white supremacist ideology and references to violence against people of Indian descent

Punjab bandh: Markets shut, schools closed over anti-drug activist's murder

The shutdown was called by Parvinder Singh Jhota's family and backed by political parties and farmers' unions after the anti-drug activist was shot dead in Mansa

IND vs WI 4th T20I: Hope and Paul shine as West Indies level series 2-2

Sanju Samson struck a 23-ball 56 at the top but India fell way short in the run chase, getting bowled out for 223 in reply to the West Indies' 247 for three

Rupee rises 31 paise to 94.86 against US dollar during early trade

RBI's forex interventions and the unwinding of long dollar positions supported the rupee, while analysts flagged external pressures and identified 94.80 as a key level to watch

Jaishankar calls for urgent multilateral reform amid changing global order

Speaking at the Raisina Dialogue's Middle East edition in Abu Dhabi, the external affairs minister said countries must explore new partnerships and move beyond traditional comfort zones

Delhi Police files FIR against journalist over alleged casteist remarks

Earlier, the independent journalist had alleged sexual assault charges against the ACP and an enquiry of her complaint is being investigated by the Crime Branch of Delhi Police

India asks UN human rights office to seek answers from Pakistan on PoK

At the UNGA, India cited the UN human rights office's calls for investigations into killings in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and due process for detained Joint Awami Action Committee leaders

HDB Financial Services sees 34% profit jump to ₹780 crore in Q2FY27

HDB Financial Services reports a 34.2% rise in Q2 FY27 profit to ₹780 crore, supported by loan growth, lower provisions and improved asset quality

Next AI phase about outcomes, not experiments, says OpenAI executive

OpenAI's Pragya Misra says the next phase of AI will focus on measurable business outcomes, as Indian firms increasingly use AI tools to improve efficiency, cut costs and solve operational challenges.

Sri Lankan court orders to seek Interpol Red Notice against Basil Rajapaksa

The Rajapaksa family is currently facing a spate of court cases for alleged illegal transactions while in government

UK study visa refusals affect university offers to foreign students: Report

This tightening of the previous 10 per cent threshold is aimed at what the UK government believes is the abuse of the student visa route by certain nationalities, led by Pakistanis and Nigerians

Tata Trusts row: Noel, son Neville Tata move Mumbai courts with caveats

The caveats filed in the Bombay High Court and also in the Mumbai City Civil Court will ensure that they are heard before the passing of any orders

Gems and jewellery exports rise 9.43% to $2.95 billion in September

In the first half of FY27 (April-September) the overall gems and jewellery exports reached $ 14.30 billion, up 3.07 per cent year-on-year from $13.87 billion