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Modi condoled the demise of BPL Group founder T P Gopalan Nambiar on Thursday and said the pioneering innovator and industrialist was a strong votary of making India economically strong. Nambiar (94), the founder of Indian electronic company BPL Group, died on Thursday, family sources said.

India could be treading a thin line between bravado and desperation while going for the jugular on a rank turner in the final game of the series, starting Friday. After losing their first home series in 12 years, India need to win the Wankhede Test to remain in contention for a slot in the World Test Championship final at Lord's in June.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As India’s equity markets approach Samvat trading—a special session conducted during an auspicious hour on Diwali, 1 November—it would be wise not to focus much on sectors that delivered high returns in recent years, says Aashish Somaiyaa. The chief executive of WhiteOak Capital AMC expects that recent changes in market trends will continue during Samvat 2081, which marks the beginning of a new Hindu year.

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Bandra West assembly seat, comprising an area with plush houses of some of Bollywood's top film stars as well as localities from Santacruz and Khar, was a Congress stronghold till 2014 before the BJP wrested it through its city unit chief and high-profile leader Ashish Shelar. Shelar, seeking a third win on the trot, is pitted against the Congress' Asif Zakaria, who was defeated by the former in 2019 by a margin of 26,507 votes. Bandra West assembly seat has 2,87,657 voters, comprising 1,49,443 men and 1,38,204 women. It has some of the poshest houses in the city, mainly in Bandra West and Khar, as well as teeming slum colonies apart from middle class localities of Santacruz. The area sees a steady stream of visitors all through the year as people from across the country arrive to catch a glimpse of film icons Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan.

Titanic", is set to take on a role that could very well define his career: portraying the legendary Marlon Brando of The Godfather fame in the upcoming biopic "Waltzing With Brando." As Billy Zane's looks from the film come online, netizens cannot help but marvel at Zane's transformation into Brando, with many noting how strikingly he resembles the iconic actor. Many netizens just by seeing the first few pics have suggested that the film could win an Oscars. This film delves into a significant chapter of Brando's life, particularly focusing on his ambitious project of establishing an ecologically sustainable retreat on the remote Tahitian island of Tetiaroa. The film is scheduled to make its world premiere at the Torino Film Festival in Italy, running from November 22-30, and will serve as the festival's closing film.

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Indian banks' loan growth moderated this September, compared with the same month a year ago, central bank data showed on Thursday, as the impact of the Reserve Bank of India's clampdown on «exuberance» in retail lending continued. Banks' credit grew at 14.4% year-on-year last month, slower than the 15.3% increase in September 2023, excluding the impact of HDFC Bank merging with parent Housing Development Finance Corp (HDFC), the RBI said. Including the impact of the merger, banks' loans grew 13% last month, compared with 20% a year ago.

Defence minister Rajnath Singh said that India and China have been holding talks at both diplomatic and military levels to resolve the differences in some areas along the LAC. The consensus includes the rights of patrolling and grazing in traditional areas. He said that efforts will be to take the matter beyond disengagement; but for that, we will have to wait a little longer. Singh virtually dedicated to the nation ‘Desh ka Vallabh’ statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, and Major Ralengnao ‘Bob’ Khathing ‘Museum of Valour’ at Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. Raksha Mantri carried out the inauguration from 4 Corps Headquarters in Tezpur, Assam. He was supposed to visit Tawang, but could not due to bad weather. The unveiling coincided with the festival of lights ‘Deepawali’ as well as ‘Rashtriya Ekta Diwas’ which is celebrated on 31st October to commemorate the birth anniversary of first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Countries in Asia-Pacific will need to spend big to adapt to climate change. But the cost of inaction could be higher, according to a new report by the Asian Development Bank.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The latest quarterly earnings of Indian companies point to an economy that appears to be entering a cyclical downturn. On the other hand, large companies are now more reasonably valued than they were in the past four years, says Saurabh Mukherjea, founder and chief investment officer at Marcellus Investment Managers.

rural distress, a still robust corporate capex outlook, and a cyclical recovery in the festive and wedding seasons,” says Amit Goel, co-founder and chief global strategist at Pace 360. In an interview with ETMarkets, Goel said: “We believe that with the October correction, we are in a better position, as expectations have come down. We have a clear runway of 2-3 months where the Indian economy can perform well, provided the global slowdown does not worsen,” Edited excerpts:

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A pivotal actor in the meme stock craze that began during the pandemic continues to hold a powerful sway over the movement of shares in major U.S. corporations

Jeff Bezos defended the Washington Post’s decision of not endorsing a single US Presidential candidate just ahead of the US Presidential Elections scheduled to be held on November 5 while he asserted that political endorsements eventually creates a perception of bias. According to New York Post, in an op-ed which was recently published, Jeff Bezos described the move as a principal decision which eventually reflects the commitment of the newspaper towards independence. New York Post reported that Jeff Bezos also made an argument that endorsements do not really influence undecided voters and emphasized on the need for media credibility acknowledging the fact that public trust in journalism has eventually declined. Also Read: On Call: New police drama’s release date, where to watch, plot, cast and characters

Kamala Harris' latest strategies in the last phase of the election campaign in the United States, is arguably not going well with US voters. Apparently calling Donald Trump a 'fascist' is not cutting through with voters and Harris has now been warned to refrain from adapting such strategies as it may not look good in terms of the candidates' overall outlook.

Shares of Super Micro Computer plunged more than 30% by midday Wednesday, after the server maker disclosed that Ernst & Young had resigned as its public accounting firm

Diwali, the Union government on Wednesday issued an order for granting an additional instalment of dearness relief to pensioners. The Union Cabinet had, on October 16, approved the additional instalment of dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) at 3 per cent to central government employees as well as pensioners, effective from July 1, 2024. In pursuance, the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW) has issued an order dated October 30, 2024 for all central government pensioners/family pensioners, the personnel ministry said in a statement. Now central government pensioners, including family pensioners, will become entitled to higher amount of dearness allowance and dearness relief from the existing rate of 50 per cent to 53 per cent of their basic pension/family pension, according to the statement.

The Canada Revenue Agency is getting out ahead of the confusion stoked by an eleventh-hour reversal on bare trust tax reporting requirements last year.