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HSBC Flash PMI data shows weakest aggregate expansions in five months

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- India's private sector growth eased in October as activity expanded at the slowest pace in five months, led by a slowdown in the services economy, according to the HSBC Flash Ind... Read More


Weekend Drive by Hormazd Sorabjee: Revv up and go fort

India, Oct. 24 -- There couldn't have been a more fitting starting point for the Ferrari Rajasthan Tour than Jaipur's Rambagh Palace. Once home to royalty, it now played host to a different kind of no... Read More


Tamil Nadu govt announces commencement of RTE admissions for academic year 2025-26; Final phase scheduled for October 30-31

Chennai, Oct. 24 -- For the academic year 2025-26, 7,717 schools across Tamil Nadu have registered under the Right to Education (RTE) quota. A total of 81,927 students have applied for LKG and 89 stud... Read More


"Will remember his hearty laugh...": Anand Mahindra mourns ad legend Piyush Pandey's demise, pens sweet note

Mumbai, Oct. 24 -- Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra paid a heartwarming tribute to advertising icon Piyush Pandey, who passed away on Friday. In a post on X, Anand Mahindra mentioned how Piyush... Read More


Is Munna Bhai 3 finally happening? Arshad Warsi shares update, says 'Rajkumar Hirani is actually working on.'

India, Oct. 24 -- Bollywood actors Arshad Warsi and Sanjay Dutt's bromance in Munna Bhai MBBS and Lage Raho Munna Bhai won hearts, and the films emerged as commercial successes. Since then, fans have ... Read More


Spectator by Seema Goswami: Eating out? Hell no!

India, Oct. 24 -- As someone who eats out reasonably often, I have to confess that the 'restaurant experience' is leaving me completely cold of late. Given a choice I would much rather cook for myself... Read More


"Delighted to hear his confidence in India's growth story": Piyush Goyal on meeting Airbus Chairman Rene Obermann

Berlin, Oct. 24 -- Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, on Friday met Airbus Chairman Rene Obermann, who expressed strong confidence in India's growth story and technological capabil... Read More


Indian real estate sees record 42 deals worth $2.9 billion in Q3 2025

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- The real estate sector recorded a record-breaking 42 transactions valued at USD 2.9 billion in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, marking the highest quarterly deal volume to date. ... Read More


Kaif hails Rohit for helping Shubman Gill during tense Adelaide ODI

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- Former Indian cricketer Mohammed Kaif hailed batter Rohit Sharma for guiding newly-appointed ODI skipper Shubman Gill with field placements and also helping bowlers during the se... Read More


Rude Travel by Vir Sanghvi: A new final frontier

India, Oct. 24 -- It took me 10 years to learn to love Dubai. In the beginning, I simply did not warm to it, and all the descriptions that the city's haters had used seemed appropriate: Too much bling... Read More