Month: October 2026

Arsenal sink Everton to join Manchester City at Premier League summit

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Arsenal sink Everton to join Manchester City at Premier League summit

Arsenal’s Gabriel scores second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Arsenal and Everton on October 24, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP Arsenal beat Everton 2-0 on Saturday (October 24, 2026) to pull level with Manchester City at the top of the Premier League, rediscovering their taste for set-piece goals at a rainswept…

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Pollachi MP seeks restoration of Coimbatore-Salem MEMU services

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Pollachi MP seeks restoration of Coimbatore-Salem MEMU services

: Pollachi Constituency Lok Sabha MP K. Eswarasamy on Thursday made a representation to the General Manager of Southern Railway U. Subba Rao, requesting restoration of Coimbatore-Salem MEMU train services (06802 and 06803) with stoppages at Tiruppur and Erode en route. The MEMU services operated with affordable fares at convenient timings were widely utilised by…

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Gadi Eisenkot | Netanyahu’s challenger

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Gadi Eisenkot | Netanyahu’s challenger

Gadi Eisenkot | Photo Credit: Illustration: Sreejith. R Kumar Anti-Netanyahu politics — this lies at the heart of Gadi Eisenkot’s campaign for the coming Israeli elections. According to several opinion polls, the strategy appears to be working. With Israel set to go the polls on Tuesday (October 27, 2026), Mr. Eisenkot’s year-old centrist party, Yashar…

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World

AU Small Finance Bank Q2 profit jumps 53% to 858 crore

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AU Small Finance Bank Q2 profit jumps 53% to 858 crore

Asset quality of AU Small Finance Bank also improved with gross non-performing assets (NPAs) declining to 1.99% of gross advances at the end of the September quarter 2026, as against 2.41% a year ago. Photo Credit: Special Arrangement AU Small Finance Bank on Saturday (October 24, 2026) reported a 53% surge in net profit at…

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Business

Suspension of ADGP Ajithkumar extended by 120 days

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The Keralam government has extended the suspension of Additional Director General of Police M. R. Ajithkumar by another 120 days in connection with alleged police atrocities during the Nava Kerala Sadas programme against Youth Congress workers, officials said on Saturday. Mr. Ajithkumar, a 1995-batch IPS officer, was placed under suspension on July 24 based on…

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ISRO will not be privatised, says chairperson Narayanan

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ISRO will not be privatised, says chairperson Narayanan

Dr. V. Narayanan, Secretary, Department of Space, Chairman, ISRO, Chairman, Space Commission, Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Bangalore, handing over a degree certificate to students at Graduation day in Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education on October 24, 2026 | Photo Credit: VELANKANNI RAJ B The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is under the Government of…

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Science

Ultra Gas targeting to add 15 LNG retail stations by end of fiscal: CEO

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Ultra Gas targeting to add 15 LNG retail stations by end of fiscal: CEO

Maqsood Shaikh, CEO and Managing Director of Ultra Gas. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement. Ultra Gas, the Essar-backed green fuel retailer, plans to add 15 retail stations for liquefied natural gas (LNG) used in vehicles by the end of the current financial year, taking its network to 25, Maqsood Shaikh, chief executive officer and managing…

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Business

IRDAI extends distribution reforms feedback timeline to Oct 31

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IRDAI extends distribution reforms feedback timeline to Oct 31

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has extended the last date for submission of comments on its consultation paper on distribution reforms till October 31. The consultation process has received an encouraging response, with over 650 comments received thus far. In view of the significant interest and to facilitate wider participation, the…

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Ward 126 councillor launches QR code and helpline number for residents to raise rain-related issues

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Ward 126 councillor launches QR code and helpline number for residents to raise rain-related issues

As in the previous year, Amirda Varshini, councillor, Ward 126, has initiated a slew of measures to reassure residents that her team would be available to attend to any monsoon-related issue. This time, she has launched a helpline number (8010000126) and a QR code for people in Ward 126 to report any issue. “This service…

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