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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Reserve Bank of India's Rs 169 crore data centre and Cybersecurity Training Institute in Bhubaneswar. He said modern wars also target economies and that the banking system must be protected from cyber terrorists.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that investments announced under the previous Trinamool government were fraudulent and that crores were wasted on summits. He said land has been allotted to 33 entities and that investors are welcome if they are genuine.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Sharad Purnima is observed tonight, Sunday 25 October, even though the Purnima tithi runs until the morning of 26 October. Moonrise is around 5 pm in Delhi, and the kheer ritual and Kojagari Lakshmi puja are held after dark.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray has written to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis asking for a pause on a planned 54-acre data centre in Balkum, Thane, until an expert committee headed by Anil Kakodkar reports. Residents cite noise, heat and water.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Mumbai Police have arrested 11 people from four states in the attempt-to-murder case over the firing on Tiger Shroff's car in Juhu on 18 October. The Congress says threats to actors show a failure of law and order and has demanded Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's resignation.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu says postgraduate medical seats in Himachal Pradesh's six government medical colleges have risen from 277 to 597, an increase of 320. IGMC Shimla now has 230 seats, and the state aims for 80 to 85 per cent doctor availability next year.
Subhash Gupta4 min
India take a 1-0 lead into the second T20I at Hagley Oval, Christchurch, at 12:30 pm IST on Saturday, without Ishan Kishan, who has an adductor strain. New Zealand must win to level the series, and India have conceded more than 200 in four completed T20Is in a row.
Subhash Gupta4 min
The CBI arrested an Enforcement Directorate officer and a head constable on deputation from the CRPF on Friday for allegedly taking Rs 5 lakh from the father of a complainant who had been summoned in an ED case. The trap ran in Delhi and Lucknow.
Subhash Gupta3 min
The Union home ministry has extended the stay of 273 Central Armed Police Forces companies in Delhi until 31 October, the second extension. Delhi Police warned of possible flash protests at sensitive locations after weeks of demonstrations over the voter-roll revision.
Subhash Gupta3 min
Process reforms approved by the GST Council on 8 October start in phases from 1 November. They cover automatic refunds, simpler registration for small online sellers and a minimum of Rs 10,000 for show-cause notices. No tax rates change.
Subhash Gupta4 min
India's Anahat Singh beat Egypt's Nour El Sherbini, the top seed and world number three, 11-8, 11-8, 11-7 in about 30 minutes in California. It is the biggest win of the 18-year-old's career and put her into the quarter-finals against Salma Hany.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Jio Platforms' share sale of about Rs 30,200 crore was 5.2 times subscribed by 5 pm on Thursday, with institutions far ahead of retail investors. The issue closes on Friday, with allotment on Monday and listing planned for 28 October.
Subhash Gupta3 min
