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Microsoft posts blockbuster quarterly results riding on AI boom; CEO Satya Nadella says, 'Never been more confident'

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella highlighted cloud growth and artificial intelligence tools following the company's earnings call. In posts on X, he described a fast start to the fina... Read More


Online grocery delivery deal worth Rs.1.6 lakh crore? DoorDash likely to make Instacart buyout official today: Report

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- DoorDash's proposed purchase of Instacart could be announced as early as Thursday morning (local time). Sources familiar with the matter shared this information with CNBC. Report... Read More


Karwa Chauth 2026: Are banks open today? Check if SBI, HDFC, ICICI Bank and others are closed in your city on October 29

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Banks around India will remain open today, with only one exception. Only one city has an official bank holiday for Karwa Chauth 2026. Banks in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, are clos... Read More


Petrol and diesel prices today, October 29: Check fuel rates in different cities across India

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged across several Indian cities today. However, CNG prices have increased in many cities, with different rises across locations. Chennai, ... Read More


Dictionary.com's 2026 word of the year: Why was 'Maxxing' chosen for the coveted crown? Meaning, usage, history and more

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Dictionary.com has named "maxxing" its Word of the Year for 2026, recognising its growing popularity. Announced on October 26, the choice reflects a desire to get more from every... Read More


The filmmaker who gets jailed for making movies: Who is Jafar Panahi? Oscar-nominated director gets 5-year imprisonment

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Iranian director Jafar Panahi has received a prison sentence of five years and one month. His lawyer, Mostafa Nili, disclosed the ruling during an interview with Emtedad late on ... Read More


'How proud Mota Pappa would be': Isha Ambani remembers Dhirubhai, Reliance's 1st public offering | Jio IPO listing

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- Isha Ambani remembered Dhirubhai Ambani as someone who trusted ordinary Indians with his dreams. She said her grandfather believed everyone deserved a share in India's growth. Hu... Read More


Jio IPO listing ceremony: Reliance boss Mukesh Ambani in tears as Anant Ambani shares Dhirubhai's inspirational journey

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- During the Jio IPO listing ceremony, Mukesh Ambani appeared tearful as Anant Ambani recalled his grandfather. Dhirubhai Ambani's humble beginnings made the event even more specia... Read More


5 start-up lessons from Zero to One by Peter Thiel and Blake Masters: Follow the Money, Mechanics of Mafia and more

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- Peter Thiel's Stanford startup class in 2012 inspired Zero to One. Blake Masters' notes became the book, published in 2014. Its central message is simple: create something new in... Read More


Cyclone Arnab: Check IMD weather predictions for West Bengal, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh; heavy rain, thunderstorms, more

New Delhi, Oct. 28 -- Cyclone Arnab brings rain and wind concerns across three eastern coastal states. IMD forecasts different rainfall levels for West Bengal, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Its warnings ... Read More