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A view of the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. File photo. | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty fell in early trade on Monday (October 26, 2026) amid elevated crude oil prices due to geopolitical uncertainties and caution ahead of the U.S Federal Reserve’s policy decision later this week. The 30-share BSE…
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File photo of Bhuvneshwar Kumar with bowling coach Morne Morkel. | Photo Credit: The Hindu India are planning to retain a dedicated group of bowlers in New Zealand as backup options for the two-match Test series next month and left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh is being considered for a part in this “bulletproof” workload management plan,…
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Security personnel keep vigil as students protest inside Jamia Millia Islamia University in New Delhi on October 25, 2026. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap Jamia Millia Islamia on Monday (October 26, 2026) ordered that students’ union elections be held within 15 days of the approval of the union’s constitution. However, with no assurances on…
File of Chinese President Xi Jinping. | Photo Credit: AP China’s President Xi Jinping opened a key meeting of Communist Party elites in Beijing on Monday (October 26, 2026), state media said, which observers will be closely watching for clues as to the country’s direction and future leadership. Roughly 300 members of the ruling Communist Party’s…
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FIle photo of Ishan Kishan. | Photo Credit: ANI Injured wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan will be unavailable for the third T20 International against New Zealand as a precautionary measure, India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel said on Monday (October 26, 2026). The 28-year-old had suffered a right adductor strain during the series-opener last week. “Ishan is doing…
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Large plume of black smoke rises from the fuel storage area at King Khalid International Airport, in Riyadh. Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Saudi-led military coalition said on Monday (October 26, 2026) it intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Houthis, after the Iran-backed group claimed a new attack…
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Forensic officials collect evidence from the car involved in a fatal accident at Cheranalloor in Kochi on Sunday, in which a 55-year-old scooter rider was killed. | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT The Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) has granted bail to the 17-year-old who allegedly caused the death of a man after the luxury car he…
Israel’s markets have soared despite three years of war and political turmoil, but some investors see further upside if the Opposition defeats Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tuesday’s (October 27, 2026) election, potentially easing regional tensions and political risk. Opinion polls point to a tight contest, with neither Mr. Netanyahu’s ruling Likud bloc nor an…
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Odisha Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari chairs a high-level meeting on preparedness for Cyclone Arnab, in Bhubaneswar on October 25, 2026 | Photo Credit: ANI The Odisha Government on Sunday (October 25, 2026) stepped up preparations, mobilising personnel and equipment, while Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi deputed eight Ministers to vulnerable districts as…
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Prof. Romila Thapar speaks during Second Sitaram Yechury Memorial Lecture on Historiography and Early Indian History in New Delhi on October 25, 2026. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap Historian Romila Thapar, 96, on Sunday (October 25, 2026) argued that colonial historians fundamentally shaped the way Indian history came to be understood, reducing complex social…
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