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Meet Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, Morocco's first female prime minister

El Mansouri is the third woman to serve as prime minister in the Arab world after Najla Bouden's tenure in Tunisia from October 2021 to August 2023, and Tunisia's current Prime Minister Sara Zaafarani

Meet Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, Morocco's first female prime minister
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 10:36 AM IST

Flydubai cockpit attack: Here's what happened aboard Dubai-Tel Aviv flight

Flydubai flight FZ1073 was diverted to Saudi Arabia after a co-pilot stabbed the captain and tried to take control; passengers and crew helped restrain him and land the plane safely

Flydubai cockpit attack: Here's what happened aboard Dubai-Tel Aviv flight
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 10:00 AM IST

WhatsApp Business pricing changes from today: What Indian firms should know

Businesses using WhatsApp Business Platform in India will have to pay for service messages beyond 1,000 free replies per phone number each month from October 1

WhatsApp Business pricing changes from today: What Indian firms should know
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 9:57 AM IST

Dangerous path: MEA cautions Indians against joining Russian armed forces

The MEA has repeatedly cautioned Indian nationals against joining the Russian armed forces, warning them of the dangers involved and urging them not to fall for unverified job offers abroad

Dangerous path: MEA cautions Indians against joining Russian armed forces
Updated On : 01 Oct 2026 | 9:11 AM IST

flydubai co-pilot stabs captain onboard: Here's what we know so far

A fight broke out between the pilots onboard a flydubai flight, which prompted the aircraft to divert to Saudi Arabia. Here's what we know about the incident so far

flydubai co-pilot stabs captain onboard: Here's what we know so far
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 6:45 PM IST

Private capex outlook is rising, but what is driving project distress now?

India's private capex outlook is strengthening, but the reasons projects run into distress are changing, with market conditions and promoter interests now accounting for most distressed projects

Private capex outlook is rising, but what is driving project distress now?
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 5:21 PM IST

Paid for a house, lived there but HC nixes son's ownership plea: Here's why

Residence, household spending or construction costs do not create co-ownership when a child cannot prove an independent legal right to the property, says court

Paid for a house, lived there but HC nixes son's ownership plea: Here's why
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 5:07 PM IST

Dubai-Tel Aviv flight lands in Saudi after emergency; hijacking ruled out

A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv landed in Saudi Arabia after an emergency was declared mid-air; Israeli officials later said the incident was not believed to be a hijacking

Dubai-Tel Aviv flight lands in Saudi after emergency; hijacking ruled out
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 4:49 PM IST

India may get multiple TV ratings agencies: But which TRP will count?

Multiple TV ratings agencies could soon operate in India. But if each produces a different number for the same programme, which TRP will become the industry's currency? Experts explain

India may get multiple TV ratings agencies: But which TRP will count?
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 4:48 PM IST

EC withdraws SIR declaration from Form 6: Here's what it means

The ECI has removed the SIR declaration from Form 6 in states and Union Territories where the electoral roll revision exercise has been completed; the declaration remains in use where SIR is ongoing

EC withdraws SIR declaration from Form 6: Here's what it means
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 4:32 PM IST

India Inc credit quality remains strong despite H2 FY27 headwinds: Icra

India Inc's credit ratio rose to 3.2 times in H1 FY27, while strong balance sheets and liquidity buffers are expected to cushion companies from crude, inflation and tariff risks

India Inc credit quality remains strong despite H2 FY27 headwinds: Icra
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 3:40 PM IST

Centre launches livestock insurance portal to address gaps: What changes

The Centre has launched a new portal for livestock insurance to streamline enrolment, claims and monitoring. Here's what changes

Centre launches livestock insurance portal to address gaps: What changes
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 3:39 PM IST

Why India wants a Xinjiang air corridor and what could stand in its way

India is exploring a Hotan corridor through China to cut flight time and costs, but airspace rights, rugged terrain and limited diversion options pose major hurdles

Why India wants a Xinjiang air corridor and what could stand in its way
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 3:36 PM IST

Cabinet clears ₹1,789.52 crore AI-enabled system to manage Delhi traffic

The project will cover 42 traffic corridors in three phases, using adaptive signals, automated enforcement and real-time information to manage congestion and improve road safety

Cabinet clears ₹1,789.52 crore AI-enabled system to manage Delhi traffic
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 3:28 PM IST

Drug patents in India: How they work and when govt can override them

From 20-year patent protection to government use and compulsory licensing, here's how India regulates drug patents and what the law allows when access to medicines becomes a public concern

Drug patents in India: How they work and when govt can override them
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 3:18 PM IST

El Nino impact: India sees lowest monsoon rainfall in over a decade

The country received 12.6 per cent less rainfall than the long-period average during the four-month monsoon season

El Nino impact: India sees lowest monsoon rainfall in over a decade
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 3:18 PM IST

Centre proposes changes to Petroleum Act, seeks stakeholders' feedback

In the draft Bill, the government proposes to decriminalise licenses breaches, while introducing specific criminal offences and higher penalties for unauthorised activities

Centre proposes changes to Petroleum Act, seeks stakeholders' feedback
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 1:48 PM IST

Money changes in Oct: SBI ATM, LPG, FD, NPS and EPF rules to know

From LPG subsidy authentication to ATM charges and tax deadlines, here are the key changes consumers should track this month.

Money changes in Oct: SBI ATM, LPG, FD, NPS and EPF rules to know
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 1:48 PM IST

Canadian province invites 41 workers in latest draw for permanent residency

The September selection gives eligible candidates another opportunity to move closer to Canadian permanent residence

Canadian province invites 41 workers in latest draw for permanent residency
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 1:30 PM IST

FSSAI suspends Seven Seas Hospitality licence over food safety violations

FSSAI said it had suspended the licence of Seven Seas Hospitality after finding 'serious non-compliances' during an inspection of its food premises

FSSAI suspends Seven Seas Hospitality licence over food safety violations
Updated On : 30 Sep 2026 | 12:44 PM IST