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PM Shehbaz pushes cottage SMEs as key to industrial growthPublished on: October 20, 2025 10:01 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 20 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday emphasized the crucial role of cottage and small-medium enterprises (SMEs) in driving Pakistan's industrial growth. Chairing a review meeti... Read More


Mandhana's 88 in vain as India slip midway paving way for England to seal semifinal berth in CWC 2025

Indore/IBNS, Oct. 20 -- England held their nerve to edge past India by four runs in their ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 clash in Indore on Sunday. The result sees England become the third team t... Read More


Forex reserves slide marginally, Gold reserves hit above $100 billion for first time amid escalating prices

Mumbai, Oct. 20 -- India's foreign exchange(forex) reserves witnessed a slight contraction, according to the latest data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The reserves decreased by $2.18 billion t... Read More


Does it matter if India's trends of nominal and real GDP growth diverge?

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- The current financial year 2025-26 has been interesting for many reasons. It started with great relief for personal income taxpayers, as the government announced a rise in the an... Read More


Flipkart Sale: सीधे 4000 रुपये सस्ते में Realme का 50MP सेल्फी कैमरा फोन, बड़ा मौका

नई दिल्ली, अक्टूबर 20 -- फ्लिपकार्ट पर इन दिनों फेस्टिव सेल चल रही है और इस बार मिड-रेंज स्मार्टफोन्स पर तगड़ा डिस्काउंट दिया जा रहा है। अगर आप इस दिवाली एक स्टाइलिश, पावरफुल और 5G स्मार्टफोन लेने की ... Read More


EDITORIAL: Tinubu's state pardons must be reviewed!

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- As part of the activities that marked Nigeria's 65th independence anniversary, President Bola Tinubu granted state pardon to 175 persons, some of them posthumously. No doubt, he ac... Read More


Last-minute Diwali sale alert: iPhone 16 under Rs.35,000? Grab this festive deal on Flipkart before it ends

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- As India celebrates Diwali today, on October 20, the festive season sales across all e-commerce giants have reached almost their end. Amazon and Flipkart are still offering massi... Read More


Diwali 2025 last-minute sale alert: iPhone 16 under Rs.35,000? Grab this festive deal on Flipkart - 3 Reasons to buy

Diwali 2025, Oct. 20 -- As India celebrates Diwali today, on October 20, the festive season sales across all e-commerce giants have reached almost their end. Amazon and Flipkart are still offering mas... Read More


Federal Bank vaults after Q2 PAT rises 11% QoQ

Mumbai, Oct. 20 -- Operating profit stood at Rs 1,644.17 crore, up 5.65% QoQ. Net Interest Margin improved 12 bps QoQ to 3.06%. Net profit declined 9.60% to Rs 955.26 crore on 3.75% increase in total... Read More


Body of Bipin Joshi to be brought today

Kathmandu, Oct. 20 -- The body of Nepali student Bipin Joshi, who was killed in Israel during the early months of the Gaza War, will be brought to Kathmandu on Monday. Joshi, 24, was abducted by Hama... Read More