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Marg-Panchkulan Road. The main procession will begin at 2 PM on October 28.

World Cup matches so far. Australia won 8 of those and the Black Caps 3. In the 2019 World Cup encounter, Australia won by 86 runs.

Gold rate today: On account of Israel-Hamas war fueling global uncertainties, spot gold price hit $2,000 levels on Friday and closed at 2,006 per ounce levels. Gold future contract on Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) for December 2023 expiry surged ₹308 per gm and ended at ₹61,260 levels on Friday.

PTI, Yogesh Kadian, hailing from Beri village in Haryana's Jhajjar district, is facing charges in multiple cases, which encompass criminal conspiracy, attempted murder, actions carried out by a group of individuals with shared intentions, and violations of the Arms Act, according to officials. Also Read: Interpol issues Red Corner Notice against pro-Khalistani leader Karanvir Singh As per the official website, Interpol has charged Yogesh with “criminal conspiracy, attempt to murder, acts done by several persons in furtherance of a common intention, possession and use of prohibited arms and ammunition." It is believed that Kadian fled about two years ago using a fake passport and is currently operating from abroad as a rival to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, the officials said.

U.S. companies that sell firearms, including Sturm Ruger & Co., Smith & Wesson Brands and Vista Outdoor , could be impacted by the export ban.

UNGA calls for immediate truce between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, India abstains Also read: Hamas says internet, communications cut across Gaza after intense Israeli strikes "Exciting news! Mint is now on WhatsApp Channels

Bangladesh (BAN): Tanzid Hasan, Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Shakib Al Hasan (C), Mushfiqur Rahim (WK), Mahmudullah, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Nasum Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam Netherlands (NED): Vikramjit Singh, Max O'Dowd, Colin Ackermann, Bas de Leede, Teja Nidamanuru, Scott Edwards (c&wk), Sybrand Engelbrecht, Logan van Beek, Roelof van der Merwe, Aryan Dutt, Paul van Meekeren The Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata is famous for hosting high-scoring matches as it favours batters. However, as the game proceeds, spinners often dominate the game.

New Zealand (NZ): Devon Conway, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (c & wk), Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Mitchell Santner, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult Australia (AUS): David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne/Travis Head, Josh Inglis (wk), Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Adam Zampa The HPCA ground at Dharamsala may provide an excellent amount of support to the batters. Opting to bowl first and chasing the target could be a wise decision.

Israel and Hamas terrorists in Gaza. However, India abstains from a call for the protection of civilians and upholds legal and humanitarian obligations. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the UN News Centre wrote, "BREAKING: UN General Assembly ADOPTS resolution on "protection of civilians and upholding legal and humanitarian obligations" on the ongoing Gaza crisis FOR: 120 AGAINST: 14 ABSTAIN: 45." The draft resolution has been adopted by the General Assembly with 120 votes in favor, 12 against, and 45 abstentions.

The Category 5 storm killed at least 27 people.

Mint reported that DPDP rules are slated to be rolled out in a “graded" manner, wherein large, global firms will get six months to become compliant with the new data regulation in India. Smaller companies are likely to be offered more time to comply with the rules. Companies have started working on it too—on 28 September, Nick Clegg, Meta’s president of global affairs, told Mint in an interview that the company is already working to comply with India’s data regulations.

₹17.95 trillion in investor wealth. Analysts, however, refrained from calling this a recovery, labelling it as a “dead cat bounce" whose life is uncertain, given escalating geopolitical tensions and rising bond yields in the US. The rise coincided with foreign brokerage JP Morgan’s upgrade of India from neutral to overweight, days after Morgan Stanley put India on top of its overweight stance.

Mumbai: The Indian Hotels Co. Ltd which operates the Taj brand of hotels besides SeleQtions, Vivanta and Ginger Hotels, reposted a consolidated net profit of ₹167 crore in the September quarter, up 37% from a year earlier. Its revenue grew 18% to ₹1,481 crore, while consolidated earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (ebitda) was up 26% to ₹402 crore.

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is analysing data from the crew escape system, after Saturday’s successful first test vehicle development flight (TV-D1) for India’s maiden human spaceflight – Gaganyaan. On 21 October, Saturday, ISRO successfully conducted the first test flight of the 'TV-D1' (Test Vehicle Development Flight 1) in the Gaganyaan Mission from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Andhra Pradesh's Sriharikota after it was aborted at 8:45 am today due to a problem in the engine ignition.

Narendra Modi to lay the foundation stone for an upcoming mosque in Ayodhya. The call to action came soon after the PM revealed that he had been invited for the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in mid-January next year. However with construction yet to begin on the land allocated by the Supreme Court following the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid verdict, many have also spoken out against the possible ‘politicisation’ of the matter.

While attacking Bharat Rashtra Samithi and Congress, Amit Shah said that Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao is willing to make his son KT Rama Rao the next Chief Minister of the state, whereas, Congress President Sonia Gandhi wants her son Rahul Gandhi to become the next Prime Minister. "The two parties opposing Bharatiya Janata Party in Telangana are KCR's TRS and Sonia ji's Congress. Both of them do not want the welfare of Telangana.

₹124 a litre, a 1.5% drop on-month and a 18.5% drop on-year, while mustard oil was quoted at ₹138.2 a litre, down 0.7% month-on-month and nearly 18.3% year-on-year. However, in the case of food commodities, retail prices of wheat have risen 3.6% since October last year, and on Friday the all-India average price was ₹30.45 a kg.

Union Bank of India Q2 results: The government lender reported a whopping 90% rise in its net standalone profit to ₹3,511 crore in the September quarter of Financial year 2023-24. The bank reported a profit of ₹1,847.7 crore in the September quarter of FY 2022-23. Union Bank of India's net NPA reduced to 1.30% in the quarter under review from 2.64% in the year-ago period.

RBI. Expressed in dollar terms, the foreign currency assets include the effect of appreciation or depreciation of non-US units like the euro, pound and yen held in the foreign exchange reserves. Gold reserves were up by USD 1.85 billion to USD 45.42 billion during the week, the RBI said.

Reliance Industries (RIL), India's largest company by market capitalisation, on Friday (October 27) reported a 29.7 per cent year-on-year rise in its September quarter consolidated net profit at ₹19,878 crore. EBITDA, too, saw a healthy 30.2 per cent YoY rise to ₹44,867 crore while the EBITDA margin jumped 390 bps YoY to 17.5 per cent. Gross revenue, however, inched up marginally by 1.2 per cent YoY to ₹2,55,996 crore, supported by consumer businesses.

₹2,790 crore, up from ₹2,305 crore in the year-ago period. Revenue from operations grew 19.5% from ₹57,694 crore to ₹68,937 crore, with growth momentum across consumption baskets led by food and grocery, which grew by 33%, the company said. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) from operations rose 30.8% to ₹5,607 crore from ₹4,286 crore in the September 2022 quarter.