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Faster trains and better roads that cut travel time are eating into the market for short-haul flights, says a news report. This is welcome for a number of reasons. First, short haul flights may not be time-saving at all if you include the time it takes to reach the airport in most cities.

Ukraine's air force reported downing all Russian drones overnight, but one of 12 Kalibr missiles and two P-800 Oniks cruise missiles apparently made it past air defences the day after the war in Ukraine entered its 20th month. Russia has continuously targeted port and grain storage facilities in Odesa since pulling out of a deal that allowed Ukrainian grain exports to countries facing the threat of hunger. The attacks have destroyed silos, warehouses, oil terminals and other infrastructure critical for storage and shipping. In the south, Russian forces dropped bombs and launched six heavy artillery strikes on Kherson, destroying a school and factory and damaging residential buildings.

Imran Khan from the Attock jail in Punjab province to high-security Adiala prison in the garrison city of Rawalpindi, according to media reports. In August, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) petitioned the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to transfer the deposed party chief to Adiala prison where A-class facilities are available, keeping in view Khan's affluent family background, social and political status. During the hearing, the IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq remarked, «Shift the PTI chairman to Adiala jail». A written ruling has yet to be issued in the case, the Dawn newspaper reported. «IHC Chief Justice has ordered moving PTI chairman Imran Khan from Attock Prison to Adiala Prison in Rawalpindi,» Khan's party said. IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq Farooq presided over the hearing, while Khan's lawyer Sher Afzal Marwat and Additional Attorney General Munawar Iqbal Dogal appeared before the court. Meanwhile, talking to the media outside the IHC, Marwat said they had «finally been granted justice from the IHC» on the matter of shifting Khan from Attock jail to Adiala jail.

Banks are likely to roll out the scheme in a couple of months, ahead of key state elections later this year and general elections due in mid-2024. Last month, the South Asian country cut cooking gas prices for households by about 18% to rein in inflation ahead of elections. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the plan in a speech in August to mark the country's Independence Day, but its details have not been previously reported. The scheme will offer an annual interest subsidy of between 3-6.5% on up to 0.9 million rupees of the loan amount.

land worth Rs 125.06 crore belonging to Unitech Infopark Limited in connection with its probe into money laundering allegations arising out of complaints from home buyers of the Unitech group, officials said Monday. The ED has provisionally attached 39.83 per cent share of 4.79 acres of land that forms part of the Uniworld City township at Nallambakkam in Chennai. «The value of the land attached is Rs 125.06 crore.

ANI, HD Devegowda said, “I request the Center to send a team to Karnataka and let them investigate the present water situation in the state...I'm alive not for politics or power. We are here to save the people of the state, my party exists for this." Gowda further noted, “I have made an appeal to the PM on the prevailing situation. In my letter to the PM, I wrote that the Jal Shakti department should file a review petition and a committee of experts should be sent to Karnataka to study the water and standing crop situation." The protestors demanded the sharing of Cauvery water to save the standing ‘kuruvai’ crop cultivation in Tamil Nadu.

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Himanshu Chakrawarti, CEO, Snapdeal. The growth in online shopping would be primarily driven by middle-class individuals who prioritise affordability in their purchasing decisions, he says. In an interaction with ET Digital, Chakrawarti talks about how Snapdeal is supporting micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in India by acting as a bridge between MSME sellers and value-conscious consumers, enabling small businesses to reach a larger customer base and expand their businesses.

flexible office space in India are seeing demand outstrip supply as companies expand rapidly and adopt hybrid work models to offer better work-life balance. In recent transactions, companies including Microsoft, EY, DE Shaw India, Coforge, Shell, Groww, and Air India have leased substantial office space through managed office providers to facilitate operational expansion. In the period spanning Q1 to Q2, Google acquired 4,000 seats in Bengaluru, while Mastercard leased 1,000 seats in Navi Mumbai and EY secured 2,400 seats in Pune. “The adoption of enterprise seats closely aligns with the widespread acceptance and adoption of the managed space and the overall flex model,” said Neetish Sarda, founder of Smartworks, a managed workspace provider. “We have around 8 million sq ft of space under management and are in the process of closing another million square feet spread across multiple geographies.

Taylor Swift's court, and she wound up bringing it to Arrowhead Stadium after all. The 12-time Grammy Award winner took advantage of an invitation from the All-Pro tight end to see the Kansas City Chiefs play the Chicago Bears at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday. Swift was decked out in red and white while watching alongside Kelce's mother, Donna, from one of the glass-enclosed suites on a sun-splashed afternoon in Kansas City. She got quite a show, too. Kelce grabbed a 3-yard TD pass in the third quarter, and the reigning Super Bowl champions went on to a 41-10 win. Kelce did not speak to reporters afterward, but he was spotted leaving Arrowhead with Swift by his side. “He told me at the last minute” that Swift was coming to the game," said Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who threw for 272 yards and three scores. “Some things with Trav, he says it and you don't know if it's true or not, he says it so calmly.” Swift is on a break from her Eras Tour, which resumes Nov. 9 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Click here! Maharashtra's Nagpur city witnessed heavy downpour with flooding in most parts. The Ambazari Lake, the city's largest such waterbody, and the Nag river breached their boundaries, leading to severe flooding all through Saturday.

trading hours for equity derivatives, said three people with knowledge of the matter. The exchange is proposing an evening session, possibly between 6 pm and 9 pm, when market participants can continue trading futures and options contracts after the regular session between 9:15 am and 3:30 pm is over, said one of them. The NSE might consider extending this session to 11:30 pm at a later stage, the person said. The move to introduce longer trading hours is aimed at offering local traders an opportunity to react to global events sooner.

His search led him to his pride and joy, the 1,500 sq ft, twobedroom Villa de Ahaa! in Assagao. A private retreat far from the city has usually been the preserve of the uber rich. Not anymore.

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Chicago Bears and the Kansas City Chiefs is generating significant excitement among NFL fans. Both teams are eager to secure a victory, making this game one to watch. Here's all the information you need to catch the action. In Week 2, the Chiefs welcomed back two star players, Travis Kelce and Chris Jones, who made an immediate impact. Kelce, the talented tight end, recorded four receptions for 26 yards, including a nine-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, defensive lineman Chris Jones was a force to be reckoned with, tallying 1 1/2 sacks and five quarterback pressures. Their contributions were instrumental in the Chiefs' 17-9 victory over the Jaguars.Where to watch Chiefs vs Bears? TV channel and live streaming options

Reuters quoted PBOC adviser Liu Shijin, saying the Asian country has limited room for further monetary policy easing. Shijin, a member of the People's Bank of China's (PBOC) monetary policy committee, opined that Beijing's room for monetary policy easing was limited by widening interest rate differentials with the US.

Taking a page out of her ‘global superstar’ cousin Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Bollywood diva Parineeti Chopra married her long-time beau, Aam Aadmi Party leader, Raghav Chadha in the picturesque city of Udaipur. The couple exchanged vows at the luxurious Leela Palace on Sunday. Several close friends as well as family members of the duo were in attendance. The guest list included ex-tennis champion Sania Mirza, former cricketer Harbhajan Singh, and the iconic fashion designer Manish Malhotra. Several prominent political leaders such as Arvind Kejriwal, the Chief Minister Of Delhi, as well as Bhagwat Mann, the CM of Punjab were present. However, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and her daughter Malti Mary were not present at the festivities. Her mother Madhu Chopra, however, graced the event. Several popular Punjabi tracks such as ‘Baari Baarsi Khatn Gaya Si’, ‘Tenu Leke Jaana Apne Naal’ as well as Bollywood chartbusters such as ‘Mauja Hi Mauja’ and ‘Kaala Chasma’ was played at the venue. During the bidai, tracks such as ‘Dulhan Ka Sehra’ and ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’ were played. Amidst all the hullabaloo, the couple didn’t compromise on privacy. As per a Times Of India report, an umbrella and sheets were used to conceal the couple from the paparazzi. Post ceremony, both couple were revealed to have twinned in ivory coloured wedding outfits! As per an India Today report, chants of ‘Raghav Ki Hui Parineeti’ was heard from the relative during the Jaimala (garland exchange) ceremony. The couple kicked off their wedding festivities with a low-key ardas ceremony in Delhi, followed by a sufi night. Post wedding, the groom’s family would be holding a grand reception at Taj Chandigarh.

G Kishan Reddy said on Sunday. He was speaking at an event at the Kachiguda railway station here on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagging off nine Vande Bharat trains, including the Hyderabad (Kachiguda)-Bengaluru (Yeswantpur) Vande Bharat Express, virtually. The modernisation of railway stations is going on in a big way, he said. Reddy said nine new Vande Bharat trains being flagged off on a single day is a record. The nine trains inaugurated on Sunday connect 111 cities which include pilgrim centres, tourism destinations, commercial hubs, he said. The Hyderabad-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express is the third Vande Bharat train from Telangana.