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Cigarette tax hike from February 1: Check how much each stick will cost

Longer and premium cigarettes to cost more as new taxes kick in

IPO Calendar: 3 SME issues to open next week; Modern Diagnostic to list

Modern Diagnostic & Research Centre is slated to debut on the BSE SME platform on January 7, keeping market attention on the smaller board

IDBI Bank shares soar to highest in 11 years; stock jumps 11% on volumes

IDBI Bank stock rose as much as 11.1 per cent during the day to ₹115.1 per share, the highest level since June 2014

Adani Total Gas slashes CNG, piped gas prices after PNGRB tariff reset

CNG and domestic piped natural gas prices have been cut by up to ₹4, the company said

US lawmakers write to Indian envoy, seek fair, timely trial for Umar Khalid

The lawmakers claimed that human rights organisations, legal experts and global media have raised questions about the fairness of the investigation and legal process related to Khalid's detention

Hypothermia in elderly: Winter safety measures every family should know

Cold weather can be deadly for seniors, even indoors. Doctors explain why older adults are vulnerable to hypothermia and share practical winter safety tips for families and caregivers

Swiss ski resort fire kills 40, over 100 injured: What sparked the blaze?

At least 40 people were killed and over 100 were injured after a fire swept through a Swiss ski resort on New Year's Day. Officials are probing the cause of the incident

PM stays silent whenever poor die: Rahul slams BJP over Indore water crisis

Rahul Gandhi alleged Madhya Pradesh has become an epicentre of misgovernance, citing deaths linked to cough syrups, poor hygiene in government hospitals and now contaminated water

Ex-PAK coach Gillespie slams PCB for humiliation and poor communication

Gillespie expressed his frustration with the lack of communication surrounding Nielsen's departure.

CPSE stocks in demand: BHEL, CIL, Nalco, NMDC surge up to 7%; here's why

At 01:37 PM; the BSE CPSE index was up 1.83 per cent, as compared to 0.58 per cent rise in the BSE Sensex on Friday.

How many hours of sleep do you need at each age? A doctor's guide

Doctors explain how brain development, hormones and the body clock affect how much sleep is healthy at every stage of life

Delhi HC declines immediate stay on publications in Tirupati laddu case

The Court laid down a strict procedural schedule, directing the defendants to file their written statements within 30 days of receipt of summons

Residents with Aadhaar, voter ID to get ₹10 lakh health insurance: Punjab

Any person, who is a resident of Punjab having an Aadhaar card and voter card, will be eligible to avail the benefits of this scheme

Veegaland Developers files DRHP for IPO, eyes ₹250-crore via fresh issue

Veegaland Developers IPO comprises a fresh issue of equity shares of face value ₹10 each aggregating up to ₹250 crore

Bajaj Auto reports 14% rise in total sales to 369,809 units in December

Total domestic sales were at 169,373 units last month as against 162,420 units in the year-ago period, up 4 per cent, Bajaj Auto Ltd said in a regulatory filing

China's BYD set to overtake Tesla as world's top EV seller on annual sales

China's BYD is set to beat Tesla in global EV sales in 2025, driven by strong China demand and rising overseas sales, even as competition intensifies in key markets

Insolation Energy shares gain 5% as 9-month sales top FY25 total value

Insolation Energy shares rose after the its provisional sales for the nine months ended December 31, 2025, surpassed total sales recorded in the entire previous FY

Analyst sees Silver near $70; 2026 outlook positive for long-term investors

Silver needs to hold above $70 to make a fresh attempt at a new high. An increase in margins is serving as a bearish catalyst for the metal

PlayStation Plus January catalog revealed: NFS Unbound, Core Keeper, more

Sony's January 2026 PlayStation Plus lineup brings Need for Speed Unbound, Epic Mickey: Rebrushed and Core Keeper to subscribers across PS4 and PS5

Capital goods firms' revenues seen up 10% YoY in Q3: Elara Capital

Elara Capital expects its capital goods universe to clock 12 per cent sales growth in Q3, while consumer electricals and durables are seen growing 22 per cent Y-o-Y