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HC directs ₹6 lakh compensation for deaths due to potholes, unsafe roads

The Bombay High Court called for strict disciplinary action against officials, engineers or contractors responsible for defective road work; any pothole reported must be repaired within 48 hours

HC directs ₹6 lakh compensation for deaths due to potholes, unsafe roads
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 4:47 PM IST

Infosys bags ₹14,000 cr NHS contract to deliver workforce management system

Under the 15-year agreement, Infosys will develop the Future NHS Workforce Solution, a data-driven workforce management platform, which will replace the existing Electronic Staff Record system

Infosys bags ₹14,000 cr NHS contract to deliver workforce management system
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 4:36 PM IST

ICICI Prudential Life Q2 FY26 result: Net profit jumps 18% to ₹296 cr

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance's net premium income increased 10.1 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹11,843 crore in the quarter, compared with ₹10,754 crore in Q2 FY25, and was up 39 per cent on a sequential basis

ICICI Prudential Life Q2 FY26 result: Net profit jumps 18% to ₹296 cr
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 4:35 PM IST

Ranji Trophy 2025-26 schedule, key players to watch out, live streaming

With 138 matches scheduled and 32 teams in the fray, including six competing in the Plate division, here's a complete breakdown of the season ahead.

Ranji Trophy 2025-26 schedule, key players to watch out, live streaming
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 4:28 PM IST

Rupee ends near record lows even as oil prices slide; closes at 88.79/$

Indian Rupee today: The domestic currency closed 12 paise lower at 88.79 against the greenback on Tuesday

Rupee ends near record lows even as oil prices slide; closes at 88.79/$
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 4:25 PM IST

ICICI Prudential Life Q2 FY26: Net profit rises 18% to ₹296 crore

Its net premium income rose to Rs 11,843 crore in the quarter under review from Rs 10,754 crore in the year-ago period, ICICI Prudential Life said in a stock exchange filing

ICICI Prudential Life Q2 FY26: Net profit rises 18% to ₹296 crore
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 4:21 PM IST

RBL Bank says reports of Emirates NBD Bank stake buy 'incorrect'

Reports suggested that Emirates NBD is in advanced negotiations with RBL Bank to finalise a ₹15,000-crore investment, emerge as the single-largest, controlling shareholder in the Indian private lender

RBL Bank says reports of Emirates NBD Bank stake buy 'incorrect'
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 4:17 PM IST

Changing cities or banks? Here's how your PPF account can move with you

Step-by-step guide to transferring your PPF, who needs it, required documents, KYC and how the new branch completes the move, plus why and when to shift accounts

Changing cities or banks? Here's how your PPF account can move with you
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 4:14 PM IST

China's exports of EVs, hybrid vehicles doubled in Sep to 222,000 units

Domestic passenger car sales climbed 11.2 per cent year-on-year in last month down from a 15 per cent rise in August, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said Tuesday

China's exports of EVs, hybrid vehicles doubled in Sep to 222,000 units
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 4:10 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex falls 297 pts; Nifty at 25,146 amid broad-based selling; SMIDs slip

Sensex Today| Stock Market Close Highlights today, Oct 14, 2025: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap 100 index settled down 0.75 per cent and the Nifty SmallCap 100 index slipped 0.89 per cent

Stock Market Close: Sensex falls 297 pts; Nifty at 25,146 amid broad-based selling; SMIDs slip
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 3:50 PM IST

TCS to retrain 100,000 staff yearly as AI transforms tech, job roles

The company said that AI tools capable of learning and evolving on their own demand a new kind of testing and quality assurance

TCS to retrain 100,000 staff yearly as AI transforms tech, job roles
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 3:47 PM IST

A torpedo's looming endurance test

The Varunastra is being developed for range and speed to take on future submarine threats in the region

A torpedo's looming endurance test
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 3:45 PM IST

Indian envoy, Sri Lanka's JVP leader discuss stronger economic ties

The meeting comes ahead of Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya's scheduled visit to India in October, the report said

Indian envoy, Sri Lanka's JVP leader discuss stronger economic ties
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 4:10 PM IST

Israel will continue to use 'creative ways' to surprise enemies: Ambassador

Two years since the Hamas attack, Israel has successfully targeted the group's leadership across West Asia, Reuven Azar said

Israel will continue to use 'creative ways' to surprise enemies: Ambassador
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 3:39 PM IST

Pak's ISI-backed drones sent for smuggling sense jamming, scoot back

A Punjab police officer said that after sensing a disruption in the signal between the drone and its base station, the drones are programmed to return to the point where they took off

Pak's ISI-backed drones sent for smuggling sense jamming, scoot back
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 3:32 PM IST

Sensex drops 790pts from day high, Nifty below 25100: Why are markets down?

Stock market crash: Indian stock markets crashed on October 14 as Sensex fell 792 points from day's high and Nifty fell 250 pts amid global sell-off, FII outflows, rupee weakness, and expiry pressure

Sensex drops 790pts from day high, Nifty below 25100: Why are markets down?
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 3:23 PM IST

Elecon Engineering falls 4% on mixed Q2 numbers; Emkay retains 'Buy'

Elecon Engineering Company reported total income of ₹596.45 crore in Q2FY26, up 14.8 per cent from ₹519.53 crore in the year-ago period

Elecon Engineering falls 4% on mixed Q2 numbers; Emkay retains 'Buy'
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 3:18 PM IST

India to boost people-to-people ties with Mongolia, provide free e-visas

Both sides exchanged MoUs for cooperation in humanitarian aid, restoration of heritage sites in Mongolia, cooperation in immigration, and sharing of digital solutions

India to boost people-to-people ties with Mongolia, provide free e-visas
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 3:16 PM IST

Fujifilm unveils Instax mini LiPlay+ hybrid instant camera with selfie lens

Launching on October 30 in select markets, the Instax mini LiPlay+ brings Fujifilm's first selfie camera in the series. Here is all you need to know about it

Fujifilm unveils Instax mini LiPlay+ hybrid instant camera with selfie lens
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 3:10 PM IST

Govt working on mechanism to allow refund of ITC on capital goods

An inverted duty structure arises when the tax rate on inputs is higher than that on finished goods, leading to accumulation of unutilised ITC

Govt working on mechanism to allow refund of ITC on capital goods
Updated On : 14 Oct 2025 | 3:06 PM IST