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Saturday, 3 October 2026

Delhi Consumer Panel Holds Swiggy, Restaurant Liable For Misleading Price, Orders Rs 1L Payout

Delhi consumer commission holds Swiggy and Themis Barbeque House responsible for misleading buffet pricing on the food delivery platform.

Noel Tata on ₹250 cr investment for IIM Bangalore and why need of the hour is primary education

Noel Tata, chairman of Tata Trusts, announced a ₹500 crore investment in partnership with IIM Bangalore to create a premier undergraduate institution, prioritising early childhood…

US Visa Bond: Is India safe from $20,000 deposit rule? Check full list of 50 countries

For nationals of countries on the designated list who are otherwise eligible for a visa, a US consular officer can require a bond of $10,000, $15,000 or $20,000

Asian Games 2026: India beats Pakistan by 19 runs, clinches gold in men’s cricket final

The victory gave India the top spot in the men’s cricket competition after a high-scoring final that saw several standout performances with the bat

'US took 100 years, India needs just one decade to develop': Nara Lokesh at Pan-IIT AP Summit 2026

Lokesh called upon the global PanIIT network — encompassing 23 IITs and nearly 500,000 alumni — to help turn Andhra Pradesh into an "island of excellence" that can serve as a…

35 years after liberalisation, India’s global integration remains a work in progress, says Shankar Sharma

India’s post-1991 economic transformation has lifted its global standing, but the pace of improvement remains gradual, according to a data-based analysis by investor Shankar…

F&O Talk: 22,600 is a key Nifty support; Sudeep Shah discusses PB Fintech, Infosys, TCS strategy ahead of Q2

Analyst Sudeep Shah, Vice President and Head of Technical & Derivatives Research at SBI Securities, interacted with ETMarkets regarding the outlook for the Nifty, options…

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Abhishek Sharma Breaks Chris Gayle’s Record, Smashes 7 Sixes Against Pakistan In Asian Games Final

The feat may lift engagement around cricket, but no direct earnings impact for Indian listed companies is established by the information provided.

Sumeet Bagadia's top 5 stocks to buy under ₹100 | Sagility, Ujjivan, NTPC Green, Bajaj HFL, JAYNECO; target, stoploss

Stock market outlook: Sumeet Bagadia believes the Indian stock market bias has further weakened, as the Nifty 50 index is approaching its near-term support at 22,200

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Digger Box Office Collection Day 1: Tom Cruise Film Sees Slow Opening In India, Eyes Weekend Boost

Before its release, Tom Cruise’s 'Digger' collected Rs 1.12 crore through advance bookings in India for its first six days. The total stood at Rs 51.08 lakh after removing blocked…

Five Indians Rescued From Tanker After Projectile Strike In Strait Of Hormuz

Five Indian nationals were rescued after Kuwait-flagged tanker MT Kazimah III was hit by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz. The Indian Embassy in Oman coordinated their…

India vs West Indies Live Streaming: When And Where To Watch IND vs WI 3rd ODI

India face West Indies in the 3rd ODI on October 3, with the hosts eyeing a series clean sweep after winning the first two matches.

Stocks to buy: Axis picks 7 largecap stocks with upside potential of up to 44%. See full list

Axis has picked 7 largecap stocks that have robust value after the sharp correction.

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Asian Games 2026: Pranavi Sharath Urs becomes first Indian woman golfer to win gold

Pranavi Urs won the women's golf gold at the Asian Games after a tense final round. The victory made her the first Indian woman to claim the title and lifted India to team silver.

Indian stocks face a cyclical correction, not a deeper earnings reset: Mahindra Manulife MF CIO

Markets are also digesting a range of near-term uncertainties, including energy price volatility, geopolitical tensions and the potential impact of AI-led disruption on future…

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Sigma Box Office Collection Day 1: Jason Sanjay’s Directorial Debut Gets A Modest Start

‘Sigma’, Jason Sanjay’s much-anticipated directorial debut, hit theatres on October 2 after being postponed from its original July 31 release date to avoid a clash with his father…

Tata Sons Board Row: Noel Tata Seeks Video, Minutes And Clarity On N Chandra Vote Meet

Noel Tata, Chairman of Tata Trusts, questioned the legality of N Chandrasekaran's reappointment as Tata Sons chairman, citing procedural concerns from the September 17 board…

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Stocks to buy: Galaxy Surfactants, Mankind Pharma and Engineers India; check share price target by Axis, rationale

The Nifty 50 ended the week at 22,422, marking an extended decline. Immediate support lies at 22,200. Key recommendations include Galaxy Surfactants, Mankind Pharma, and Engineers…

Baththa Box Office Collection Day 2: Vijay Sethupathi Starrer Sees 80% Growth, Mints This Amount

Vijay Sethupathi-starrer 'Baththa' saw a clear jump on Day 2, rising from Rs 1.50 crore net on Day 1 to Rs 2.70 crore net, giving the film a boost during the long holiday weekend.

Concurrent Losers: 14 midcap stocks decline for 5 consecutive sessions

Over the last five trading sessions ended October 1, the benchmark Sensex declined 2.27%, or 1,671 points, to close at 71,909. The index recorded losses in four of the five…

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Azad Engineering shares: Up 85% in 6 months; stock to buy, says ICICI Securities - Check revised share price target

Azad Engineering stock surged 77% in the past year, supported by strategic expansions and improved order visibility, leading to an upgraded target price from ICICI Securities to…

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Bleak Winter! Why analysts are hinting at painful October even after 8 weeks of Nifty correction?

The global backdrop remains the biggest problem. US yields above 5%, a firm dollar, higher crude prices and rupee weakness make India more vulnerable.

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'No amount of money can ever...': Mankind Pharma honours flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar with ₹1 crore

Machchhar was stabbed and seriously injured by his co-pilot in the cockpit of Flydubai flight FZ1073 while the aircraft was flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv on Wednesday.

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India's next strategic asset: Sovereign intelligence

Data sovereignty provides the foundation for something broader: India's ability to create, govern and benefit from the intelligence derived from its data.

'Jantar Mantar 2.0': CJP Announces Oct 10 Protest Demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s Exit

The CJP has announced a Jantar Mantar protest in Delhi on October 10, demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over alleged SIR irregularities. Convenor Abhijit Dipke said the…

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'Drishyam The Conclusion' box office collection day 1: Ajay Devgn gets his biggest opener, 'Udta Teer' release postponed to avoid clash

The film saw a great opening at the Indian box office due to largely positive reviews, driven by Ajay Devgn's performance and a convincing storyline.

Flydubai mid-air attack: Co-pilot who attacked Indian pilot had been flagged as security risk, says report

flydubai mid-air attack: Officials are trying to determine how the 29-year-old was permitted to fly for flydubai and how he was the first officer in the cockpit of a plane headed…

Largecaps face investor apathy, mid and smallcaps fuel euphoria: Kotak Institutional Equities

Investor sentiment towards large-cap stocks is currently apathetic, despite improved valuations in the market. Retail investors are increasingly enthusiastic about mid- and…

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More than half of mid-to-large cap companies fail to deliver returns in 2026

More than half of India's mid-to-large tier companies with market capitalisation above ₹1,000 crore have faced losses in 2026. Eight companies have experienced significant market…

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₹1.50 lakh gold tests Indian consumers: Lightweight jewellery gains traction

Gold’s recent correction could offer a buying window ahead of Diwali and the wedding season, but prices near ₹1.50 lakh per 10 grams remain a concern. Consumers are adapting with…