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Govt seeks data on contractors, agencies penalised under Jal Jeevan Mission
The instruction is part of a wider directive from the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS) under the Ministry of Jal Shakti
 "Govt seeks data on contractors, agencies penalised under Jal Jeevan Mission")
PM celebrates Diwali on INS Vikrant, calls for self-reliance in defence
PM Modi stressed the need for self-reliance, saying, when the enemy stands before you, the side that has the confidence and self-reliance to fight on its own always has the upper hand
 "PM celebrates Diwali on INS Vikrant, calls for self-reliance in defence")
SML Isuzu hits 5% lower circuit on posting Q2 results; check all details
The profit after tax (PAT) of SML Isuzu stood at ₹21.05 crore, as against ₹21.8 crore a year ago, down 3.4 per cent
 "SML Isuzu hits 5% lower circuit on posting Q2 results; check all details")
Bitcoin prices rebound following Jack Dorsey's 'Bitcoin is money' remarks
The cryptocurrency, which had fallen to around $103,598 on October 17, climbed back to $110,222 in the last 24 hours - up 2.82 per cent
 "Bitcoin prices rebound following Jack Dorsey's 'Bitcoin is money' remarks")
153% gains for Sovereign Gold Bond 2020-21 Series-VII, RBI sets exit price
Investors in Sovereign Gold Bond 2020-21 Series-VII can redeem early on Oct 20, 2025, at ₹12,792 per gram, yielding 153% return over five years
 "153% gains for Sovereign Gold Bond 2020-21 Series-VII, RBI sets exit price")
PMs of Australia, Singapore, New Zealand extend warm Diwali greetings
The Australian High Commission in India also hosted a lively Diwali celebration, describing it as 'a celebration to remember'
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Youth Tri-series: India vs Afghanistan match date & time, venue, streaming
For Afghanistan, the series is a crucial step in their buildup to the ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup and the ICC U19 World Cup 2026
Revoke every Indian visa, deport them immediately: Florida councilman
Florida councilman Chandler Langevin sparked outrage after posting on social media that all Indian visas should be revoked and Indian immigrants deported
 "Revoke every Indian visa, deport them immediately: Florida councilman")
China's Communist Party begins key meet; to finalise 5-year plan, tariffs
The closed-door gathering known as the fourth plenum is expected to last four days and will discuss and put the final touches on China's next five-year plan, a blueprint for 2026-2030
 "China's Communist Party begins key meet; to finalise 5-year plan, tariffs")
Gold, silver regain shine on Diwali as safe-haven demand, value buying rise
On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures for December delivery climbed Rs 982, or 0.77 per cent, to Rs 1,27,990 per 10 grams in a business turnover of 14,913 lots
 "Gold, silver regain shine on Diwali as safe-haven demand, value buying rise")
OnePlus, OPPO, Vivo, iQOO, Xiaomi ready new flagship phones for 2025 launch
OnePlus, OPPO, Vivo, iQOO, Realme and Xiaomi are preparing to launch their flagship smartphones in India in 2025 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 and Dimensity 9500 chips
 "OnePlus, OPPO, Vivo, iQOO, Xiaomi ready new flagship phones for 2025 launch")
Samsung to showcase tri-fold Galaxy smartphone at APEC Summit: Report
Samsung will reportedly preview its first tri-fold smartphone, the Galaxy Z TriFold, at the APEC Summit in South Korea later this month, ahead of its formal launch
 "Samsung to showcase tri-fold Galaxy smartphone at APEC Summit: Report")
New Zealand vs England 2nd T20 live match time and streaming details
The second T20I will take place at the same venue, and while the weather forecast suggests some uncertainties, fans can still look forward to an exciting contest.
Festival stress syndrome: Why festive cheer can sometimes feel overwhelming
Between social obligations, family expectations, and packed calendars, festivals can leave you more drained than delighted. Experts explain the festival stress syndrome and ways to cope with it
 "Festival stress syndrome: Why festive cheer can sometimes feel overwhelming")
Tejas Networks stock crashes 9%, hits 52-week low on poor Q2 show; details
Tejas Networks share price fell after the company posted a weak set of results in the September quarter of financial year 2026 (Q2FY26).
 "Tejas Networks stock crashes 9%, hits 52-week low on poor Q2 show; details")
UTI AMC slips 10% on posting weak Q2 nos; here's what brokerages suggest
UTI AMC's revenue for the second quarter slipped 22 per cent Y-o-Y to ₹419 crore, as against ₹538 crore
 "UTI AMC slips 10% on posting weak Q2 nos; here's what brokerages suggest")
NMDC Steel becomes 1st Indian firm to get BIS license for hot rolled steel
The NSL operates with a capacity of 3 million tonne per annum (MTPA) integrated steel plant located at Nagarnar in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh
 "NMDC Steel becomes 1st Indian firm to get BIS license for hot rolled steel")
Midwest IPO subscribed 88x; check allotment status, GMP, listing date
Investors can check their Midwest IPO allotment status on the official websites of the NSE, BSE, or through Kfin Technologies
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Kane Williamson set to return to the New Zealand squad for England ODIs
The 35-year-old had been out of action due to a minor medical issue that forced him to skip the ongoing T20I series against England
From Lalu to Nitish: Tracing Bihar's politics through caste equation
Bihar heads to 2025 Assembly polls with caste dynamics, old rivalries, and shifting alliances shaping the battle between Nitish Kumar, Lalu Prasad Yadav and other rising political forces
 "From Lalu to Nitish: Tracing Bihar's politics through caste equation")