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L&T's heavy engineering arm bags orders worth ₹1,000-₹2,500 crore

Larsen & Toubro's heavy engineering division has secured multiple significant orders from India and abroad, including contracts in the US, Mexico, Brazil, Saudi Arabia

Canada Express Entry: 302 foreigners invited under provincial nominee draw

Canada's latest Express Entry draw issued 302 invitations to Provincial Nominee Program candidates, with a CRS cut-off of 761 as competition remains tight in 2025

China's ageing society is creating a new workforce: The hospital companion

China's ageing crisis and overburdened hospitals have given rise to a new service industry of paid companions who assist elderly patients through daunting medical routines

Falling for a 'card limit upgrade'? That OTP could drain your account

Fraudsters are tricking customers into sharing OTPs by posing as bank executives offering higher credit limits

Think you've lost old shares or dividends? IEPF portal can help you reclaim

Forgotten shares or dividends? Here's step by step process to reclaim them easily via the IEPF portal

Google working on 'AI health coach' for better sleep, stress, and fitness

Google's upcoming AI coach, powered by Gemini and built under Fitbit, uses your health data to offer real-time insights, sleep tips and customised workout recommendations

Why ORS is in the news and what it means for child health in India

With only 60% of children receiving proper ORS during diarrhoea, counterfeit 'ORS' products are putting more lives at risk. Dr Sivaranjani Santosh is on a mission to change that

HAL, Russia's UAC sign MoU for production of civil aircraft SJ-100 in India

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Russia's UAC have signed an MoU to produce SJ-100 passenger jets in India, marking the first full-scale civil aircraft manufacturing project in the country

CBI finds fund diversion via shell firms in Yes Bank-Anil Ambani Group case

The Enforcement Directorate is also investigating suspected irregularities in the same set of transactions that occurred during Rana Kapoor's tenure at Yes Bank

China added almost one billionaire a day in 2024, says Hurun list

A record 1,434 individuals in China now have wealth above 5 billion yuan ($702 million), marking a 31 per cent jump from last year, according to the latest Hurun China Rich List

Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' as govt seeks cloud seeding trial

The capital's AQI today morning was 305 with haze and cloudy skies, as authorities prepare for the first cloud seeding experiment to trigger artificial rain and reduce air pollution

H-1B visa fee: From students to skilled workers, full list of who is exempt

USCIS clarifies that the $100,000 H-1B visa fee will only apply to new petitions filed on or after September 21, 2025, mostly affecting workers outside the United States

Cyclone Montha nears Andhra coast, set to make landfall tonight | Updates

Cyclone Montha is set to hit Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada coast this evening, bringing heavy rain and strong winds up to 110 kmph; IMD has issued red alerts in several districts of the state

Indian engineers' median pay drops 40% in 2025, US salaries rise

Product and design professionals in India also saw median pay drop to $23,000, compared to $138,000 in the US, highlighting growing inequality in global tech salaries

Delhi gears up for first cloud seeding experiment to fight air pollution

The experiment, in collaboration with IIT Kanpur and the IMD, aims to trigger artificial rainfall and curb worsening air pollution as the capital braces for its peak winter smog season

Starlink leases office space in Mumbai as India satellite rollout nears

Starlink, Elon Musk's satellite internet venture, has leased office space in Mumbai's Chandivali, marking its first physical presence in India as it prepares to launch broadband services

How different is Elon Musk's AI-powered 'Grokipedia' from Wikipedia?

Grokipedia is an online encyclopedia created by artificial intelligence, promoted by Elon Musk as a 'less biased' alternative to Wikipedia

Q2 results today: TVS Motor, Jindal Steel, Tata Capital, 58 more on Oct 28

Q2FY26 company results: Firms including Adani Green Energy, Blue Dart Express, Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services, and Icra are also to release their July-September quarter earnings reports today

Amazon to cut 30,000 corporate jobs starting Tuesday, largest since 2022

Amazon will lay off around 30,000 corporate employees this week, its largest job cut since 2023, as CEO Andy Jassy pushes cost control, AI-driven efficiency, and leaner operations

India boosts US crude oil imports to 540,000 bpd, highest since 2022

India's record US crude imports come amid efforts to diversify away from Russian oil and manage trade frictions with Washington