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CBI registers FIR against ex-Punjab DGP,...

CBI registers FIR against ex-Punjab DGP, his wife in connection with their ...

CBI registers FIR against ex-Punjab DGP, his wife in connection with their sons death ## CBI Initiates Investigation into Death of Former Punjab DGP’s Son **Chandigarh –** The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has formally registered a First Information Report (FIR) in connection with... read more »

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300-crore land deal row linked to Ajit P...

300-crore land deal row linked to Ajit Pawars son: probe ordered, two offic...

300-crore land deal row linked to Ajit Pawars son: probe ordered, two officials suspended ## Investigation Launched into Discrepancy in Pune Land Transaction; Officials Suspended **Pune, Maharashtra** – A formal investigation has been launched into a controversial land transaction in Pune,... read more »

Bihar First Phase Polling Exceeds 60%, I...

Bihar First Phase Polling Exceeds 60%, Initial Analysis Suggests Key Trends

Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 Phase 1: 60.13% Voter Turnout Date: November 6, 2025 In a significant start to the 2025 Bihar Assembly Elections, Phase 1 polling concluded with a robust voter turnout of 60.13%, according to the Election Commission of India. The first phase covered 121 constituencies... read more »

China’s Third Plenum promises `decisive role` for markets in economy
Asia-Pacific markets rise, tracking Wall...

Asia-Pacific markets rise, tracking Wall Street gains, as AI-linked stocks ...

Asia-Pacific markets rise, tracking Wall Street gains, as AI-linked stocks rebound ## Asia-Pacific Markets Exhibit Cautious Optimism, Driven by Tech Rebound and Anticipation of Autonomous Vehicle IPOs **Hong Kong, SAR** – Markets across the Asia-Pacific region demonstrated a generally positive... read more »

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41 killed in Syria violence

41 killed in Syria violence

Damascus – At least 41 people were killed in clashes between Islamist and Kurdish militia forces in Hassakeh province in northeastern Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said... read more »

Obama signs bill to end US govt shutdown

Obama signs bill to end US govt shutdown

U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday morning signed a bill into law to end a disruptive 16-day government shutdown and increase the current debt... read more »

Toll rises to 94 in Philippines earthquake

Toll rises to 94 in Philippines earthquake

The death toll from a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that struck the central Philippine island of Bohol on Tuesday rose to 94 as rescuers struggled to reach patients... read more »

US Senate closing in on deal to reopen government

US Senate closing in on deal to reopen government

Senate leaders were nearing a deal Tuesday in talks to reopen the U.S. government and prevent a default on American debt that economists say could tip the... read more »

Toll rises to 67 in Philippines earthquake

Toll rises to 67 in Philippines earthquake

Manila – The toll has climbed to 67 in the 7.2-magnitude earthquake that devastated central and southern Philippines, a state agency said... read more »

Global stocks touch two-year low

In Dublin, the ISEQ index of Irish shares was down a hefty 2.68pc to 6055.96. That rout meant only a hand full of names escaped the general slide lower – among them Aminex. Datalex... read more »

India Up 16 Places to 55th on Global Competitiveness Index

Geneva: In a big jump, India has moved up 16 positions to rank 55th on a global index of the world’s most competitive economies, where Switzerland remains on top. The jump in... read more »

Government slashes natural gas prices by 16% to $4.24 per unit

The government has cut natural gas prices by 16% to $4.24 per unit for the six-month period, beginning October 1. Natural gas prices, according to a formula approved by the government in... read more »

Nippon Life to hike stake in life insurance, mutual fund business: Ambani

MUMBAI: Bullish on growth prospects of his group’s financial services businesses, industrialist Anil Ambani on Wednesday said Japanese major Nippon Life is in an advanced stage of... read more »

Pravin Dixit appointed Maharashtra DGP

Maharashtra Anti Corruption Bureau chief Pravin Dixit will take charge as the Maharashtra Director General Of Police after present incumbent Sanjeev Dayal retires on Wednesday. Dixit will be taking... read more »