follow us:
Markets fell sharply in the last trading hour Thursday, with Sensex losing 556 points to 81,160 and Nifty dropping 166 points to 24,891. Most sectors declined, led by Realty and Auto. Power Grid, Tata Motors, and TCS were major losers. Nifty Metal was the only gainer, up 0.22%. Mid- and small-caps also slipped.
Reliance Consumer Products signed a ₹40,000 crore MoU with the Centre to build AI-driven, integrated food manufacturing facilities across India. Announced at World Food India 2025, the investment includes units in Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh. RCPL, aiming to be India’s top FMCG brand, targets ₹1 lakh crore revenue within five years.
Born in India to Sri Lankan refugees, Bahison Ravindran believed he was Indian—until his passport was revoked. Arrested and declared stateless under a 1987 law, he’s now seeking Indian citizenship through naturalisation. His case highlights the plight of over 22,000 Tamil refugees born in India but denied citizenship due to outdated laws.
Nykaa announced Deepika Padukone as its global brand ambassador today. The platform praised her as a timeless beauty, entrepreneur, and mental health advocate. Anchit Nayar, Nykaa CEO, said Deepika’s authenticity and versatility align with Nykaa’s vision to transform beauty in India and beyond, making it inclusive, accessible, and celebrated by all.
The biggest-ever deal for India’s indigenous fighter, 97 Tejas Mark-1A jets, is set to be signed today between the Ministry of Defence and HAL, Defence sources said. Valued at ₹66,500 crore, the announcement comes a day before the IAF retires its last MiG-21 squadrons. It follows a Feb 2021 agreement for 83 Tejas jets worth […]
Pawan Kalyan’s “They Call Him OG” released today to phenomenal response, with record paid premieres and positive reviews. Megastar Chiranjeevi congratulated his brother, praising him as “THE OG – OJAS GHAMBEERA,” and applauded the team, including Sujeeth, DVV Danayya, Thaman, and the cast. Fans eagerly await his review as the film dominates the box office.
IndiGo will launch direct flights from Thiruvananthapuram to Male starting October 26, making it the fourth Indian city connected to Maldives after Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Kochi. The airline will operate daily services using ATR aircraft. Timings are 12 PM departure from Thiruvananthapuram, 2:05 PM return from Male, catering to rising tourism demand.
A top South Korean official revealed North Korea operates four uranium enrichment sites, beyond the known plant near Pyongyang. Leader Kim Jong Un demands rapid nuclear weapons expansion. He recently declared he would never use these arms as a negotiating tool despite US President Donald Trump’s outreach efforts.
India A announced a revised squad for the 3-match one-day series against Australia A, starting Sept 30 in Kanpur. Shreyas Iyer will captain all games. The first-match squad features Prabhsimran Singh, Riyan Parag, Ayush Badoni, and others. Tilak Varma joins as vice-captain from the second match, with Abhishek Sharma, Harshit Rana, and Arshdeep Singh also […]
BJP MLA Ganesh Gaonkar was elected Speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly during a special House session. The session was convened by Governor P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju following Ramesh Tawadkar’s resignation. Tawadkar vacated the post last month after being inducted into the Pramod Sawant-led state cabinet, marking a key political shift.
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district, officials said. There were no reports of injuries or property damage, and the situation remains under control. The mild tremor caused brief tremors but had no major impact on daily life in the area, though authorities remain alert for any aftershocks or unusual activity.
Sonia Gandhi condemned the PM Modi govt’s silence on escalating Israel-Palestine violence as a moral failure. She accused Modi’s personal bond with Netanyahu of compromising India’s foreign policy. Sonia warned that such “personalized diplomacy” threatens India’s values and endangers its long-term diplomatic goals.
PM Modi emphasized India’s push for self-reliance, focusing on shipbuilding and semiconductor manufacturing under the ‘Make In India’ vision. At the UP International Trade Show in Noida, he highlighted a semiconductor facility in Uttar Pradesh and noted government efforts to ease business rules, promoting domestic production from chips to ships.
PM Modi said India’s growth remains attractive despite global disruptions. At the UP International Trade Show-2025 in Greater Noida, he emphasized self-reliance, stating, “Bharat jaise desh ko kisi par nirbhar rehna, ab manzoor nahi hai.” India is strengthening foundations for the future, pursuing new directions for a resilient, Atmanirbhar Bharat.
Producer Naga Vamsi has confirmed that the release date of Mass Maharaja Ravi Teja’s much-delayed film “Mass Jathara” will be announced on October 2, 2025, coinciding with Dussehra. Directed by Bhanu Bhogavarapu and starring Sreeleela, the film will feature music by Bheems Ceciroleo. Fans can expect back-to-back updates and promotions.