National Handloom Day 2026: From Alia Bhatt to Samantha Ruth Prabhu; Actresses who celebrated India's textile heritage as brides

The Royals enter the Doctor Who universe: King Charles and Queen Camilla beam into Commonwealth Games in TARDIS

Unitree Robotics targets $9 billion valuation in landmark IPO backed by DeepSeek and Tencent

India names 27 sites in Arunachal Pradesh

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‘Fake news’: MEA rejects report claiming India sought defence pact with Israel after Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey deal

Rockstar to unveil GTA 6 extended look ahead of November launch

Russia forms Ukrainian Volunteer Spetsnaz Brigade to fight Ukraine

Drug-resistant fungus that hides in hair and enters bloodstream reported in 23 US states

Technology transfer deal boosts India's defence manufacturing ambitions

Border row erupts in Europe after Ceuta crossings, Spain imposes border controls on Italy

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'Security can't be bought with Pakistan, Turkey deal': Iran tells Saudi Arabia

Baba Vanga's 2026 prophecy: 2 predictions 'already came true', 3 terrifying ones remain. Details inside

Colombia’s new president Abelardo de la Espriella vows to ‘defeat narco-terrorists’, signals hardline shift

New Friday OTT releases (August 7, 2026): Operation Safed Sagar, Vadhandhi, Main Vaapis Aaunga- 6 movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video and more

Squadron Leader Bhawana Kanth scripts history as Indian Air Force gets its first woman ‘Top Gun’ pilot

RSS says Gen Z protests reflect genuine distress

Trump says Iranian school bombing photos could be AI-generated - 'I don’t think...'

IAF officer held for sharing sensitive information in 'honey trap' case, booked under Official Secrets Act

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Why the Su-30MKI doesn't need external fuel tanks to fly vast distances

Jugal Hansraj reunites with Shekhar Kapur after 40 years for Masoom: The Next Generation

New speed limits, automatic challans: Big traffic change coming to Delhi-Meerut Expressway. All you need to know

India officially names 27 places in Arunachal to counter China's renaming claims

Trump calls White House ballroom ruling a 'national disgrace' as court says Congress approval needed

US sanctions Iran’s crypto network after Strait of Hormuz attacks, offers $15m bounty for intel on IRGC finance

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Uttarakhand young innovator builds India's own flying vehicle, conducts first test flight: WATCH

Chilling video shows students take cover as teen opens fire at Thai school

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A new report from investment management firm Blackrock states that parity between men and women has helped companies earn 29% higher profits in the last decade. Companies, where women are appropriately represented in the middle management, have generated 0.36% higher monthly returns, compared to companies where women representation is poor.

Women-led hedge funds outperform in last 16 years | World Business News

The cost of Israel's ongoing war with Hamas in the Gaza strip is estimated to be as high as $51 billion, according to preliminary figures reported by the Calcalist financial newspaper. This figure, equivalent to 10% of Israel's gross domestic product, is based on several key assumptions, including the conflict lasting between eight to 12 months.

Cost of conflict: Israel's cost of war with Hamas estimated at $51 billion | World Business Watch

Saudi Arabia and Russia have confirmed their commitment to maintaining oil supply reductions of over 1 million barrels per day until the end of the year, even as geopolitical tensions in West Asia continue to unsettle global oil markets.

Saudi Arabia and Russia hold steady on oil production cuts amid West Asia tensions

Asian markets saw gains at the open due to a softer US jobs report, reducing expectations of further interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. Investors are also keeping an eye on Japan’s business activity in October, with the data expected later today.

Global Markets Roundup | Safe-haven buying eases, risk sentiment improves

India's dynamic startup landscape has witnessed a commendable transformation over the last five years, and what truly sets this narrative apart is the rise of women at the forefront of entrepreneurship.

Data Lab: Women-led Indian startups surge to 18% in past five years

Zhang Hongli, the former vice president of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), is under investigation for suspected corruption, China's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said on Saturday (Nov 4).

China: Former top official of bank under investigation for suspected corruption

Deutsche Lufthansa AG, one of Europe's leading airline groups, has expressed optimism about its financial performance for the current year and beyond as strong travel demand continues to drive their earnings, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.

Lufthansa's Soaring Prospects: Strong travel demand fuels optimism for 2023 and beyond 

Canada's largest stock exchange, the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), is grappling with an unprecedented dearth of initial public offerings (IPOs), while the prospects for improvement seems uncertain.

Toronto Stock Exchange grapples with unprecedented IPO drought. Here's why

Amazon.com is facing allegations of using unlawful strategies to enhance its profits, including the implementation of an algorithm that inflated prices paid by U.

Amazon accused of illegally boosting profits through secret algorithm

Starbucks is setting its sights on expansion and cost savings as the renowned coffee chain aims to solidify its position in the global market. During the company's "Reinvention Update and Holiday Launch" conference on Friday, Starbucks CEO Laxman Narasimhan announced an ambitious plan to increase the brand's global store count to 55,000 by the year 2030.

Starbucks unveils ambitious growth plans and cost-saving initiatives. Here are the details  

The Bank of England (BoE) has opted to maintain its historically high interest rates, signalling a steadfast commitment to navigating through a challenging economic landscape.

Bank of England holds firm on 15-year high interest rates amid economic uncertainties 

Our past often determines our present circumstances. The ongoing turmoil in West Asia bears testimony to it. As the Israel-Hamas war continues, market watchers are worried about the conflict's cascading effect on oil prices and the global economy.

Flashback Friday: 50 years later, the impact of 1973 oil crisis continues to be felt

In the ever-evolving world of electric vehicles, there's a quiet revolution taking place that's set to change the way we drive. used electric vehicles are becoming a pivotal part of this shift, and one tesla manager - Michael Oates - believes they are absolutely crucial in making sustainable transportation accessible to everyone.

Used EVs: A silent revolution? | World Business Watch

Airbnb's latest earnings report serves as a guiding compass offering insights into the current state of the travel industry.

Airbnb: Quarterly revenue to fall short of expectations

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been found guilty on all charges, including defrauding customers of his now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange in one of the biggest financial frauds on record, on Thursday (Nov 2).

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty of defrauding customers

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk asked a US federal judge on Thursday (November 2) not to compel him to testify in the US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) probe into the takeover of social media site Twitter.

Elon Musk opposes SEC's bid for his testimony in Twitter probe

WION's Business Desk brings you this daily round up of global stories from the world of business and economy. FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty of defrauding customers FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been found guilty on all charges, including defrauding customers of his now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange in one of the biggest financial frauds on record.

WION Business Wrap | Sam Bankman-Fried convicted, Amazon's algorithm trouble & more

LinkedIn, the business-oriented social network under the ownership of Microsoft, announced that it has exceeded 1 billion members on Wednesday. In conjunction with this achievement, the platform is introducing additional artificial intelligence (AI) features designed to enhance the experience of paying subscribers.

LinkedIn surpasses 1 billion members, expands AI capabilities for job seekers

China Evergrande has unveiled a fresh debt restructuring proposal for its offshore bondholders, suggesting a debt-to-equity swap that would grant bondholders an approximate 30 per cent equity stake in each of its two Hong Kong-listed subsidiaries.

China’s Evergrande presents new debt restructuring plan with equity swap for bondholders

Embattled Chinese realty giant Evergrande has proposed a new debt restructuring plan for offshore bondholders. sources say the company offers to turn their debts into about a 30% equity stake in each of the developer's two Hong Kong-listed subsidiaries.

Evergrande proposes new debt restructure for offshore bondholders

A weak Yen has helped Toyota earns huge profits in the July-September quarter this year. A turbocharged Toyota has also raised its outlook for 2023 after its car sales rose across the world. The world's top-selling automaker reported a record operating profit of 9.5 billion dollars in the quarter ending September. That was a 155.6% increase from a year earlier.

Toyota's operating profit at $9.5 bn in July-September quarter | World Business Watch

A report by IMF economists finds that over 70% of Singaporean workers exhibit a robust preference for remote work, outshining their global peers. 73% Singaporean workers are interested in hybrid work, substantially higher than the global average of 63%.

Majority in Singapore favor remote work

There's a new member in the one billion-user club. We are talking about Linkedin, the job-focused social network platform. The Microsoft-owned platform now has over 1 billion members, putting it in the league of Facebook & Instagram.

Linkedin crosses 1 billion users | World Business Watch

The United States Federal Reserve, on Wednesday (Nov 1) voted to keep the interest rate, which currently stands at a 22-year high, unchanged for a second straight meeting.

US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged at 22-year high, says economy is ‘strong’

Walt Disney Company, on Wednesday (Nov 1) has agreed to buy 33 per cent of Comcast’s stake in Hulu which will give Disney full ownership of the streaming service and freedom to incorporate it into Disney+ streaming service.

Disney to buy remaining stake and take over Hulu in $8.6 billion deal

Asian stock markets surged following the Federal Reserve's recent decision, mirroring the upward trajectory of U.S. equities and bonds. The Federal Reserve's indication that it might conclude its policy tightening cycle was met with optimism by investors.

Global Markets Roundup | Asian markets rally after U.S. Fed's monetary policy decision