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Rupee ends 5 paise higher against USD

Mumbai, Oct. 24 -- The rupee appreciated 5 paise to close at 87.83 against the US dollar on Friday, supported by optimism around India-US trade talks and a decline in global crude oil prices. However... Read More


'Leather industry counting on robust domestic market to offset US tariff hit'

Kolkata, Oct. 24 -- India's leather and leather goods exporters are staring at a 7-8 per cent fall in shipments in the 2025-26 fiscal, owing to the impact of steep US tariffs, officials said on Friday... Read More


EU accuses Meta and TikTok of breaching social media transparency rules

France, Oct. 24 -- The European Union has accused social media giants Meta and TikTok of breaking the bloc's strict rules on online content, opening the door to potentially hefty fines. In a statemen... Read More


Reserve Bank issues draft norms to enable banks to fund acquisitions

Mumbai, Oct. 24 -- The Reserve Bank on Friday came out with draft norms to enable banks to fund acquisitions by Indian companies and raise the loan amount to individuals to purchase shares through IPO... Read More


NCLT declines relief to Byjus, refuses to stay Aakash from convening EGM on rights issue

New Delhi, Oct. 24 -- The National Company Law Tribunal has declined to grant any interim relief to insolvency-bound edtech firm Byju's, which sought to restrain Aakash Educational Services Ltd (AESL)... Read More


PVL 2025 Season 4 (Match 31): Kolkata Thunderbolts illuminate Diwali with a dominant 3-1 triumph over Hyderabad Black Hawks

Hyderabad, Oct. 24 -- On a dazzling Diwali night, Kolkata Thunderbolts produced an inspired display to outshine hosts Hyderabad Black Hawks 15-9, 15-13, 9-15, 15-13 in the RR Kabel Prime Volleyb... Read More


Decades later, Mauritius native seeks bloodline connections in Odisha's Jajpur

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 24 -- The age-old bond between the soil and humans has found a living testament in Ramrup Jagurnath, a resident of Mauritius, who has travelled thousands of kilometers to trace his a... Read More


Centre ignoring HC order to repatriate six Bengal migrants wrongfully deported to B'desh: TMC

Kolkata, Oct. 24 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday accused the BJP-led Centre of failing to comply with the Calcutta High Court's order to return six individuals, including the pregnant Sonali... Read More


SIR in Bengal likely from Nov 1; CEO tells DMs to set up help desks

Kolkata, Oct. 24 -- The Election Commission of India is set to begin a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of West Bengal's electoral rolls from November 1 to ensure accuracy ahead of upcoming elections.... Read More


PVL 2025 Season 4 (Match 32): Mumbai Meteors charge into Semi-Finals with thrilling 3-1 victory over Chennai Blitz

Hyderabad, Oct. 24 -- Mumbai Meteors battled their way into the Semi-Finals of the RR Kabel Prime Volleyball League powered by Scapia, defeating the Chennai Blitz 16-14, 11-15, 15-12, 21-19 at t... Read More