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Lifter Usha tops her 61kg group at World C'ships

Ningbo, Nov. 1 -- Indian weightlifter Usha topped Group D, while compatriot Nirupama Devi endured a disappointing outing to finish fourth in Group C of the women's 61kg competition at the IWF World Ch... Read More


Sindhu picks Hylo Open title with easy win

Saarbrucken, Nov. 1 -- Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu clinched her second title of the season, bagging the Hylo Open Super 500 tournament with a straight game win over world No. 25 Line Hojmark Kj... Read More


IHCL & Ambuja Neotia open Altair House in Kolkata & Siliguri

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), one of India's largest hospitality companies and Ambuja Neotia unveiled AltAir House - IHCL SeleQtions in Kolkata and Siliguri. Puneet Chhat... Read More


GST collections surge 23% to second highest level of '2.31 lakh crore in Oct

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- GST collections jumped 23 per cent year-on-year to the second-highest level of over Rs 2.31 lakh crore in October as festive buying boosted domestic demand, according to governmen... Read More


Domestic PV dispatches cross five lakh units mark in October

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Buoyed by robust festive demand, domestic passenger vehicle dispatches breached the record 5-lakh mark in October, with leading automakers such as Maruti Suzuki, Tata Motors, Mahi... Read More


Mansukh Mandaviya rolls out EPFO services via WhatsApp

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Union Labour & Employment Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday rolled out EPFO services through WhatsApp. Under the EPFO Services through WhatsApp, the EPF subscribers will be ab... Read More


Securing supply chains and ensuring their resilience key for global economy: Jaishankar

Washington, Nov. 1 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said securing supply chains and ensuring their resilience was central to the well-being of the global economy. Addressing the ... Read More


US midterm vote & jobs data put bullion's fragile sentiment to test

New Delh, Nov. 1 -- Gold and silver prices may extend their decline in the coming week as bearish momentum persists, with investors tracking geopolitical developments, the US midterm election outcome ... Read More


FPIs pull out Rs 34,843 cr from equities in Oct

New Delhi, Nov. 1 -- Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) withdrew Rs 34,843 crore from Indian equities in October, marking the second consecutive month of heavy outflows, amid concerns over elevated cr... Read More


India's power usage rises 21.88% to 159.76 BU in Oct

New Delh, Nov. 1 -- India's power consumption grew 21.88 per cent year-on-year to 159.76 billion units (BU) in October, largely fueled by increased commercial and industrial demand amid ongoing festiv... Read More