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U.S. President Donald Trump with Russian President Vladimir Putin. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Kremlin said on Thursday (October 15, 2026) that Russian diesel had begun to reach global markets following an agreement with U.S. President Donald Trump. Mr. Trump said last week that Russia had agreed to supply diesel to global markets in…
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Water taxis like this will resume tours in Muziris from Sunday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement After many years, visitors to Muziris will be able to check out heritage locales that are spread across the region, in boats and water taxis from the coming week. The vessels will operate from 14 boat jetties in the…
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Tech Mahindra Pune campus | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Tech Mahindra reported a 32.7% year-on-year (YoY) rise in second-quarter net profit to ₹1,586 crore, driven primarily by its manufacturing and communications verticals. Revenue grew 15.6% to ₹16,180 crore. Sequentially, net profit and revenue rose 8.2% and 3%, respectively. EBIT increased 40.5% to ₹2,387 crore. Deal…
Amandeep Johl. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) plans to increase the prize money in its events next season, PGTI CEO Amandeep Johl said. “We are going to switch from having the week-in-week-out tournaments. We will have the smaller tournaments in ‘B’ cities. We want to have bigger tournaments…
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(L-R) Kotak Securities Chairperson Uday Kotak, Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited (RJIL) Non-Executive Director Isha Ambani and the company’s Chairman Akash Ambani, and Jio Platforms CEO Pankaj Pawar at the Jio Platforms IPO announcement event, in Mumbai | Photo Credit: ANI Jio Platforms Ltd (JPL) will focus on monetising its existing infrastructure and expanding services rather…
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Sanju Samson plays a shot during fourth T20 International match between India and West Indies at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Uppal in Hyderabad on October 14, 2026. | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal Sanju Samson single-handedly took over the PowerPlay as India stared at a daunting 248-run chase against the West Indies here….
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Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University (DSNLU) inaugurated the seventh edition of its annual Crime Scene Investigation Competition (CSI 7.0) on its campus on Saturday. Organised by the Legal Incubation Centre, the competition is designed to provide law students with practical exposure to crime scene management, forensic analysis and criminal procedure. First Additional District and Sessions…
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West Indies’ Keemo Paul celebrates the wicket of India’s Axar Patel during the fourth T20 cricket match between India and West Indies in Hyderabad, India, on October 14, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP At the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, a 10-over-old ball tends to stick in the surface, fertile ground for a clever bowler…
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Nidal Hasan, charged with killing 13 people and wounding 31 in a November 2009 shooting spree at Fort Hood, is pictured in an undated handout photo obtained by Reuters on June 29, 2012. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday (October 15, 2026) the execution of the Fort Hood shooter would…
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The story so far: The controversy over enhanced reservations for Backward Classes (BCs) in Andhra Pradesh’s local body elections highlights the challenge of turning electoral promises into legally sustainable policies. The N. Chandrababu Naidu-led NDA government sought to raise BC reservations to 34% in rural local bodies and 33.33% in urban local bodies, to fulfil…
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