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Orkla India IPO Vs Studds Accessories IPO: Which is a better bet? 4 ‘must know’ details before you subscribe
Two very different consumer stories are about to test investor appetite in the primary market this week. This includes – Orkla India, the packaged food maker behind MTR and Eastern, and Studds Accessories, one of India’s largest helmet and...
‘All are in London’: British man’s question on why museums in India are empty gets savage reply. Watch video
A British traveller’s recent video from the National Museum in New Delhi has sparked renewed discussions about Britain’s colonial history and the status of India’s cultural artefacts.In the video titled ‘Why the museums in India are empty’, shared...
Timor-Leste seeks trade & investment expansion following ASEAN accession
Kuala Lumpur (VNA) - ASEAN’s newest member, Timor-Leste, is keen to attract foreign investments from Southeast Asia in key sectors such as infrastructure, tourism, digital technology, petroleum and education. In a press brief at the 47th ASEAN...
New Zealand, ASEAN discuss trade, regional uncertainties
Southeast Asian bloc, Wellington 'together have agency to shape our regional and global order,' says New Zealand's Luxon ISTANBUL New Zealand and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) held a summit on Tuesday in the Malaysian capital...
Sagar to Mahasagar: At India Maritime Week 2025, Amit Shah unveils maritime vision for 2047
Home Minister Amit Shah at the inauguration of India Maritime Week, MumbaiIndia’s maritime ambitions took center stage as Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah inaugurated India Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai on October 27. The...
Chris Broad explodes on India, exposes ICC-BCCI nexus; drags Sourav Ganguly into controversy with shocking claims
Former England cricketer Chris Broad has stated that the International Cricket Council showed special treatment towards India during his tenure as a match referee. Broad said that he was once instructed over the phone to “be lenient” when India...
Chris Broad alleges ICC bent rules for India, favoured Ganguly’s team in over-rate offence: ‘Be lenient’
Former match referee Chris Broad has revealed that he was once asked to be ‘lenient’ on India when they were behind the over-rate in a match under Sourav Ganguly’s captaincy. Former England cricketer and ICC match referee Chris Broad has revealed...
Air India bus catches fire at Delhi Airport, no casualties reported
Deputy Commissioner of Police (IGI) Vichitra Veer, in a statement, said the bus was not carrying any passengers or luggage at the time of the incident A fire broke out in an Air India bus parked near Terminal 3 of the Indira Gandhi International...
Pakistan’s ISI Hires Global Voices To Wage Propaganda War Against India
New Delhi: After facing immense humiliation post Operation Sindoor, Pakistan has been trying to win a perception battle against India. The ISI has been constantly looking for influencers it can buy so that they could put out Pakistan’s point of...
Air India bus catches fire at Delhi Airport, no casualty
A screengrab shows a Air India bus catches fire near an aircraft at IGI’s Terminal 3 on October 28, 2025. Photo: Special Arrangement A coach of ground handling services provider Air India SATS caught fire at IGI’s Terminal 3 on Tuesday (October...
Bill Gates Warns China Could Outpace U.S. in Next-Gen Nuclear
Tech billionaire Bill Gates has highlighted China’s rapid progress in nuclear energy, suggesting the country may soon challenge the U.S. and others in developing next-generation reactors, according to a report by Bloomberg. Speaking about China’s...
As India shuts a door, Pakistan opens a port for Bangladesh
At a time when strained India-Bangladesh ties have tightened the screws on bilateral trade, Pakistan has spotted an opening as it warms up to Dhaka. On Monday, Pakistan courted Bangladesh with a trade lifeline — offering the use of its Karachi...
Marcos: ASEAN-New Zealand trade deal to boost MSMEs, e-commerce, green growth
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday welcomed the entry into force of the Second Protocol to Amend the ASEAN–Australia–New Zealand Free Trade Area as he expressed optimism that this will open new opportunities for e-commerce, trade, and...
Why India’s Crude Oil Imports From US Jumped To Record Level Since 2022
Crude oil import from US (File Image) India has significantly ramped up its crude oil imports from the United States. Data from Kpler shows that as of October 27, India was importing around 540,000 barrels per day, marking the highest surge since...
Malaysia assumes Asean-PAC chair, MACC to lead regional governance and anti-corruption reforms, says Azam Baki
SUBANG JAYA, Oct 28 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will step up engagement with the private sector and regional experts to strengthen governance frameworks and address negative perceptions of corruption in Malaysia and across...
Vivek Oberoi Donates His Entire Fee From ₹4000 Crore Ramayana: 'Film Is Going To Be India's Answer To Hollywood Epics'
Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi, who is set to play a pivotal role as Vibhishana, the younger brother of Ravana, in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, opened up about the film, stating that it is going to be 'India's answer to Hollywood epics.' He also...
13 shops in Little India under police probe for suspected liquor control breaches
SINGAPORE: Thirteen shops operating within the Little India liquor control zone are under investigation for alleged breaches of liquor control regulations, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) said in a statement. According to the police, an...
Gavaskar and Sidhu pokes fun at India-Australia rivalry in new ad
Navjot Singh Sidhu and Sunil Gavaskar in Star Sports' new adA new ad for the Australia vs India T20 Series on JioStar manages to be both nostalgic and current by teaming up cricket legends Sunil Gavaskar and Navjot Singh Sidhu in a genuinely funny...
Waaree Secures Orders for 692 MW of Solar Modules in India and US
Solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies has secured separate orders to supply 220 MW, 210 MW, and 140 MW of solar modules from undisclosed customers engaged in owning, developing, and operating renewable power projects in India. The company’s...
Puma India MD Karthik Balagopalan quits
New Delhi: In a sudden announcement, PUMA India Managing Director Karthik Balagopalan has stepped down from his role due to personal reasons, the company stated in a media release on Tuesday. "Karthik Balagopalan has decided to leave PUMA and has...