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'Beaten to death by husband': 5-yr-old found playing with dolls beside mother’s body
India · Crime

'Beaten to death by husband': 5-yr-old found playing with dolls beside mother’s body

In a tragic incident, a five-year-old girl was discovered playing near her mother's body in Vaishali district. The child's mother, Asha Devi, was reportedly beaten to death by her husband following a dispute. Family members learned of the incident after a neighbor alerted them about the situation. The police have…

Source: The Times of India
India’s BPCL plans $3 billion bond sale to fund Brazil oil bet
Business · Markets

India’s BPCL plans $3 billion bond sale to fund Brazil oil bet

Bharat Petroleum Corp. plans to raise up to $3 billion through international bonds, mainly funding its $2.8 billion contribution to Brazil’s SEAP-I offshore project and refinancing debt. The move supports India’s push to diversify crude supplies amid geopolitical disruptions. BPCL’s Brazil investment highlights…

Source: The Economic Times
Business

The lab from where a dangerous infection leaked

Source: The Economic Times
Wall Street Set For Red Start? High Yields Among Three Reasons Pushing S&P 500, Dow Futures Lower
Business · Markets

Wall Street Set For Red Start? High Yields Among Three Reasons Pushing S&P 500, Dow Futures Lower

The Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were down 0.13% to $51,407, while the Nasdaq Composite Index declined 0.25% to $30,985.25 while S&P 500 Futures reduced 0.17% to $7,764.25.

Source: NDTV
Has the Indian stock market bottomed out after reaching six-month low or more downside left? What experts suggest
Business · Markets

Has the Indian stock market bottomed out after reaching six-month low or more downside left? What experts suggest

Domestic indices surged on 5 October, with the Nifty 50 up 0.60%, fueled by lower crude prices and softer US jobs data. Analysts remain sceptical that this marks a sustained recovery, citing risks posed by high bond yields and continued foreign selling.

Source: Mint
DMK To File Rs 1 Crore Defamation Case Against TVK Over R Veeramani Claims
India

DMK To File Rs 1 Crore Defamation Case Against TVK Over R Veeramani Claims

Justice K Govindarajan Thilakavadi of the Madras High Court granted permission to the DMK, represented by its general secretary Duraimurugan, to initiate the defamation proceedings against TVK leaders Aadhav Arjuna and CTR Nirmal Kumar, as well as the party's IT wing.

Source: NDTV
John Cena Set For Major Radio Appearance After Retirement And New Chapter Outside The Ring
Sports

John Cena Set For Major Radio Appearance After Retirement And New Chapter Outside The Ring

John Cena has been announced for an appearance on WWE Radio’s Busted Open show following his retirement from in-ring competition, with his WWE work now shifting beyond wrestling.

Source: NDTV
Sebi to partly reverse derivative settlement rules after pushback: Report
Business · Markets

Sebi to partly reverse derivative settlement rules after pushback: Report

Sebi is likely to change its closing auction mechanism after sharp derivatives price swings on expiry days. The regulator may stop using the closing auction for derivatives settlement for at least a year, shifting to a 30-minute volume-weighted average price, while retaining the auction for less-liquid underlying…

Source: The Economic Times
India · Education

Libyan teachers’ strike escalates as union demands major education reforms

School year is on hold with teachers on strike and other unions threatening to take action.

Source: Al Jazeera
India · Politics

Proves all working freely, democracy in action: BJP

Source: The Economic Times
‘He will dominate Indian cricket’: Shreyas Iyer’s big call on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Sports · Cricket

‘He will dominate Indian cricket’: Shreyas Iyer’s big call on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Shreyas Iyer and Abhishek Sharma are optimistic about the potential of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in Indian cricket. They emphasise the need for interaction outside cricket to help Sooryavanshi feel comfortable. Iyer acknowledges the challenge of balancing winning and experimentation in upcoming matches against the West…

Source: The Times of India
BJP Nominates 8 Leaders To Rajya Sabha From UP, Hardeep Puri Not On List
India · Politics

BJP Nominates 8 Leaders To Rajya Sabha From UP, Hardeep Puri Not On List

The BJP has announced eight names for the coming Rajya Sabha election from Uttar Pradesh, keeping a balance between castes and ensuring election on at least one seat on October 16.

Source: NDTV
SEBI Chairman Says One Of Biggest Concerns About First-Time Retail Investors Is Rise In Investment Frauds
India · Crime

SEBI Chairman Says One Of Biggest Concerns About First-Time Retail Investors Is Rise In Investment Frauds

Pandey said many of these cases are not actually investment frauds, as the money never enters the securities market. However, victims are made to believe that they are investing in the securities market.

Source: NDTV
How Chappell Roan’s hits are inspiring a 6-year-old’s recovery from paralysis
India · Education

How Chappell Roan’s hits are inspiring a 6-year-old’s recovery from paralysis

Six-year-old Rhea Chancellor from Illinois is courageously battling the effects of paralysis caused by acute flaccid myelitis. Her mother’s proactive pursuit of treatment options led them to a unique study at the University of Louisville, where it was discovered that singing along to Chappell Roan's 'Pink Pony Club'…

Source: The Times of India
New to Investing? SEBI’s Seven-Step Learning Modules for First-Timers to Get Started
Business

New to Investing? SEBI’s Seven-Step Learning Modules for First-Timers to Get Started

SEBI's dedicated portal states that the programme offers seven free learning modules, designed to take a person from their first question about money and investing to making a more informed investment decision.

Source: NDTV
Sanjay Dutt clarifies after his ‘no peace in India’ remark turns into a row
India

Sanjay Dutt clarifies after his ‘no peace in India’ remark turns into a row

Actor Sanjay Dutt’s ‘no peace in India’ remark in Shekhar Tonite show sparked a controversy, forcing him to issue a clarification on X

Source: The Hindu
Meet Shubham Goyal: Gold Medalist From IIM Ahmedabad, Now Team Lead At Microsoft Canada
Business · Companies

Meet Shubham Goyal: Gold Medalist From IIM Ahmedabad, Now Team Lead At Microsoft Canada

IIM Ahmedabad Success Story: Goyal asserted that neglecting the people who matter most due to work pressure is a mistake one often realises too late.

Source: NDTV
Telangana Congress alleges coordinated attempt to remove genuine voters from Hyderabad electoral rolls; seek SIT probe
India · Politics

Telangana Congress alleges coordinated attempt to remove genuine voters from Hyderabad electoral rolls; seek SIT probe

TPCC urges Hyderabad Police Commissioner to investigate who prepared, printed and distributed the forms, how the electoral details of voters were obtained and whether there was a larger conspiracy aimed at influencing electoral rolls

Source: The Hindu