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Image used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: ANI Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rallied in early trade on Friday (October 30, 2026) amid buying in IT firms and earnings-driven demand in the Tata Group’s retail arm Trent. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 138.77 points to 74,289.81 in early trade. The 50-share…
File photo of Prasidh Krishna | Photo Credit: The Hindu India pacer Prasidh Krishna was on Friday (October 30, 2026) ruled out of the five-match ODI series against New Zealand beginning November 4, while fast bowler Mohammed Siraj was added to the India A squad for the second four-day game starting on Saturday (October 31,…
A bracelet set in yellow gold and silver with multicolour tourmaline, sapphires, aquamarine and spinel | Photo Credit: Special arrangement “I don’t think fine jewellery has to be serious all the time,” says designer Bharathi Ramamurthy. Her Chennai-based bespoke atelier brand Studio Tara has been crafting statement pieces for 26 years now. Coloured gemstones, textured…
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee gained 7 paise to 95.19 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Friday (October 30, 2026) supported by a softer greenback and declining U.S. treasury yields, though climbing crude oil prices prevented larger gains. According to forex traders, sustained inflows and…
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I learn about apple farming, ligudva fiddle ferns and the man-eaters of Kumaon under the shade of an old plum tree. I am still in my pyjamas, my fingers sticky with warm toast slathered with butter and local honey, when I am told that tigers smell like popcorn and that if I am ever lost in the forest,…
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Map shows Glacial lakes in Bhutan. Image used for representational purposes only. Photo: Special Arrangements A flood caused by the Shintaphu glacial lake bursting its banks has washed away infrastructure at the Gasa Tshachu natural hot springs in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, media reports said on Friday (October 30, 2026). Also Read: Melting Himalayan…
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North Korean Kim Jong Un, with his wife, Ri Sol Ju, and their daughter, centre, visit an exhibition of a variety of attack and other drones at the Wonsan-Kalma coastal tourist area, North Korea, October 29, 2026. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. | Photo Credit: AP North…
Former Bihar Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President and Member of Parliament Sanjay Jaiswal. File | Photo Credit: PTI Former Bihar Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President and Member of Parliament Sanjay Jaiswal alleged that, following its electoral defeats, the Opposition was now targeting constitutional institutions. Also Read | ECI affidavit on SIR is ‘deceitful and duplicitous’:…
Section 4 of the the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 specifies that no person under the age of eighteen years shall drive a motor vehicle in any public place. However, a person can drive a motorcycle without gears and with an engine capacity not exceeding 50cc after attaining 16 years. Source link
Women employees of Singareni Collieries Company Limited’s explosive team at Khairagura Opencast Mine in Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district prepare the ground for a blast. | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal For three-and-a-half years, Tumram Priya’s working day began with meticulous grooming, donning a crisp uniform and preparing for a day in the skies. As a flight…
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