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US bans Chinese labs from testing electronics ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
Oct 29, 2026

US bans Chinese labs from testing electronics ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

The United States on Thursday banned all Chinese laboratories from testing electronic devices destined for the US market, just weeks before US President Donald Trump is due to meet Chinese leader Xi J...

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China tests powerful AI that could one day be used on submarines
Oct 29, 2026

China tests powerful AI that could one day be used on submarines

China has showcased artificial intelligence (AI) technology alongside 7,000-metre (23,000-feet) deep-sea trials of its upgraded Jiaolong submersible, highlighting the potential for similar systems to ...

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New images suggest China’s fourth aircraft carrier could launch in 2027, analysts say
Oct 29, 2026

New images suggest China’s fourth aircraft carrier could launch in 2027, analysts say

China’s fourth aircraft carrier, widely believed to be the country’s first with a nuclear-powered system, could launch as early as next year, according to US researchers, as Beijing pursues a fleet ca...

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China accuses Philippines of setting up ‘obstacles’ to attending Asean defence meeting
Oct 29, 2026

China accuses Philippines of setting up ‘obstacles’ to attending Asean defence meeting

China has accused the Philippines of setting up “numerous obstacles” to attending a meeting with defence ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and of violating “basic diplo...

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ECB President Christine Lagarde to step down on February 7, 2027
Oct 29, 2026

ECB President Christine Lagarde to step down on February 7, 2027

Christine Lagarde has announced her decision to step down from her position at the ECB. Her resignation will take effect on February 7, 2027, nearly nine months early. Originally, her term was expecte...

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Ambani kids’ viral video: ‘Even India’s richest man’s children are growing up watching mobile screens’; netizens find videos too cute to ignore
Oct 29, 2026

Ambani kids’ viral video: ‘Even India’s richest man’s children are growing up watching mobile screens’; netizens find videos too cute to ignore

Jio Platforms celebrated its stock market debut at the National Stock Exchange in Mumbai, where Mukesh Ambani's grandchildren stole the show with their charming behavior. Their playful moments quickly...

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Mumbai Indians part ways with Malinga, Mhambrey and Hopkinson; end of an era for Sri Lankan legend
Oct 29, 2026

Mumbai Indians part ways with Malinga, Mhambrey and Hopkinson; end of an era for Sri Lankan legend

Mumbai Indians confirmed the exit of Lasith Malinga, Paras Mhambrey, and Carl Hopkinson from their coaching positions. Malinga, a key player and mentor, inspired many during his time with the franchis...

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US removes top military strategy official amid possible Iran strikes
Oct 29, 2026

US removes top military strategy official amid possible Iran strikes

Army Lieutenant General Brett Sylvia has been relieved of his strategy and planning duties within the Joint Chiefs of Staff. This removal coincides with reports of President Donald Trump contemplating...

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North Korea fires missile barrage toward the sea as tensions with South rise
Oct 29, 2026

North Korea fires missile barrage toward the sea as tensions with South rise

In a show of defiance, North Korea has test-fired nearly 10 short-range ballistic missiles into the sea off its eastern shores amid rising frictions with South Korea. This move follows North Korea's t...

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Carbelim secures ₹10 crore from IIT Madras Unicorn Frontier Fund
Oct 29, 2026

Carbelim secures ₹10 crore from IIT Madras Unicorn Frontier Fund

The climate-tech company, founded by Karthika Gopi and Rahul Babu, develops microalgae-based systems to capture carbon dioxide and purify air...

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Scientists set up 45 artificial ponds near St. Louis and studied them for 7 years; even when ponds got the same species, the order they arrived changed the outcome
Oct 29, 2026

Scientists set up 45 artificial ponds near St. Louis and studied them for 7 years; even when ponds got the same species, the order they arrived changed the outcome

A recent examination of 45 plastic cattle tanks has shed light on the significant role that species arrival order plays in biodiversity. Tanks with low nutrients exhibited similar communities irrespec...

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No UP govt job if you back organisations advocating violent 'regime change': New rules explain what could get candidates disqualified
Oct 29, 2026

No UP govt job if you back organisations advocating violent 'regime change': New rules explain what could get candidates disqualified

The Uttar Pradesh government has tightened character verification rules for direct recruitment to government jobs, making individuals associated with organisations that advocate changing the existing ...

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IMF proposes China’s Min Liao as deputy managing director, Bo Li to exit in November
Oct 29, 2026

IMF proposes China’s Min Liao as deputy managing director, Bo Li to exit in November

The International Monetary Fund has nominated Min Liao, China’s Vice Minister of Finance, for Deputy Managing Director. His appointment follows the term expiration of Bo Li, which ends on November 30,...

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Jensen Huang lists three countries that may lead manufacturing and advanced technology, and neither US or India are in that list
Oct 29, 2026

Jensen Huang lists three countries that may lead manufacturing and advanced technology, and neither US or India are in that list

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has named Germany, Japan and China as three countries with strong positions in advanced manufacturing, citing China’s integration of computing and industrial production. He als...

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Dean of valuation Aswath Damodaran pegs Anthropic's worth at $1.475 trillion ahead of mega IPO
Oct 29, 2026

Dean of valuation Aswath Damodaran pegs Anthropic's worth at $1.475 trillion ahead of mega IPO

Aswath Damodaran values Anthropic at $1.475 trillion ahead of its anticipated IPO, but warns that compute costs, slowing revenue growth, and competition could alter its outlook. His scenarios range fr...

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China promotes General Zhang Shengmin, a key player in PLA anti-graft drive, to Politburo
Oct 29, 2026

China promotes General Zhang Shengmin, a key player in PLA anti-graft drive, to Politburo

Beijing has promoted General Zhang Shengmin, the key player in the anti-corruption campaign that has cut deep into the military’s top leadership, to its top decision-making body, the Politburo. Zhang,...

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Hegseth pitches new US-Asean defence framework, but doubts run deep
Oct 29, 2026

Hegseth pitches new US-Asean defence framework, but doubts run deep

What are Southeast Asian nations doing to help the United States tackle its challenges? A reporter with the American right-wing organisation Turning Point USA put the question bluntly to US President ...

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Abolish LTCG, rationalise STCG, STT rates on equities: PHDCCI to Finance Ministry
Oct 29, 2026

Abolish LTCG, rationalise STCG, STT rates on equities: PHDCCI to Finance Ministry

PHDCCI has recommended abolishing Long Term Capital Gains tax and modifying short-term capital gains taxes. The chamber suggests increasing the holding period for long-term investments to attract genu...

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Global Market: Japanese investors extend foreign bond selling streak to six weeks
Oct 29, 2026

Global Market: Japanese investors extend foreign bond selling streak to six weeks

Japanese investors extended their selling streak in foreign long-term bonds to six weeks, although falling US Treasury yields slowed outflows. Meanwhile, they increased short-term bill purchases and f...

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85 homebuyers purchase flats in Ghaziabad society, two towers illegally constructed on defence land face demolition, Allahabad HC orders builder to refund residents with 10% interest
Oct 29, 2026

85 homebuyers purchase flats in Ghaziabad society, two towers illegally constructed on defence land face demolition, Allahabad HC orders builder to refund residents with 10% interest

Allahabad High Court has ordered the demolition of two illegal 10-storey towers at Ghaziabad's Gulmohar Greens and extra floors in four other towers. It directed an FIR against Friends Land Developers...

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BLS Polymers IPO sees strong demand, SFC Environmental Tech nears full subscription on closing day
Oct 29, 2026

BLS Polymers IPO sees strong demand, SFC Environmental Tech nears full subscription on closing day

At 1:18 pm, BLS Polymers IPO was subscribed 115.52x, led by NIIs, while at 1:21 pm, SFC Environmental Technologies IPO was subscribed 0.91x, with NIIs showing the strongest demand...

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In 2026, Texas deployed 400 tons of concrete railroad ties off Port O’Connor; the material was arranged into two piles at an artificial reef site
Oct 29, 2026

In 2026, Texas deployed 400 tons of concrete railroad ties off Port O’Connor; the material was arranged into two piles at an artificial reef site

In April 2026, Texas took a significant step by deploying 400 tonnes of concrete railroad ties to form two artificial reef piles. This project is designed to transform the flat bottom of the Gulf into...

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ISRO to launch NVS-03 navigation satellite on October 30: Why the mission is crucial for NavIC
Oct 29, 2026

ISRO to launch NVS-03 navigation satellite on October 30: Why the mission is crucial for NavIC

On October 30, ISRO will launch the NVS-03 navigation satellite using its GSLV-F18 rocket. This mission aims to enhance the Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC) system, which currently struggl...

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Odisha refunds Rs 69.23 crore in admission fees to 1.11 lakh college students
Oct 29, 2026

Odisha refunds Rs 69.23 crore in admission fees to 1.11 lakh college students

Odisha has refunded Rs 69.23 crore in college admission fees to over 1.11 lakh students. This refund is part of the Gyanodaya - Shiksha Ru Samruddhi scheme implemented for the 2026-27 academic session...

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RIL Q2 Results Preview: Profit outlook brightens as O2C business set to drive growth
Oct 29, 2026

RIL Q2 Results Preview: Profit outlook brightens as O2C business set to drive growth

Reliance Industries is expected to report 15-17% year-on-year growth in September-quarter EBITDA, driven by a sharp recovery in its oil-to-chemicals business. Brokerages expect stronger refining margi...

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Global Market: Japan bond yields steady ahead of BOJ policy decision
Oct 29, 2026

Global Market: Japan bond yields steady ahead of BOJ policy decision

Japanese government bond yields remained largely steady ahead of the Bank of Japan’s policy decision on Friday, supported by strong demand at a two-year bond auction and gains in US Treasuries. Market...

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Ambuja Cements Q2 Results: Net profit tanks 90% YoY to Rs 114 crore on tax reversal effect; revenue rises 10%
Oct 29, 2026

Ambuja Cements Q2 Results: Net profit tanks 90% YoY to Rs 114 crore on tax reversal effect; revenue rises 10%

Ambuja Cements Q2 Results: The company reported a 90% year-on-year decline in Q2 FY27 net profit to Rs 114 crore due to a Rs 1,697 crore income tax provision reversal in the year-ago quarter. Revenue ...

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BJP chief Nitin Nabin chairs meeting of party national general secretaries
Oct 29, 2026

BJP chief Nitin Nabin chairs meeting of party national general secretaries

Nitin Nabin chaired a meeting with party national general secretaries at the BJP headquarters on Thursday to discuss organisational matters, the upcoming action plan and future programmes. Senior lead...

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Finance ministry estimates India’s Q2 FY27 GDP growth at 7.35%
Oct 29, 2026

Finance ministry estimates India’s Q2 FY27 GDP growth at 7.35%

The finance ministry’s nowcasting model estimates India’s GDP will grow 7.35% in Q2 FY27, following 7.8% growth in the previous quarter, supported by stronger industrial output, energy consumption, po...

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Bengal warns of strict action for firecracker norms violations, urges people to exercise restraint
Oct 29, 2026

Bengal warns of strict action for firecracker norms violations, urges people to exercise restraint

The West Bengal government is initiating strict measures against firecracker violations during Kali Puja and Diwali. Authorities emphasize the importance of self-awareness and adherence to pollution-c...

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