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CJP, student groups unite against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, call for nationwide mobilisation

The Cockroach Janta Party and various student organisations are planning protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. They aim to mobilise support and sustain pressure to overhaul the electoral system. Protesters demand Kumar's resignation, an independent inquiry, and the halting of upcoming elections. Student leaders express solidarity with the opposition…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

India's quick commerce market poised for seven-fold growth to USD 90 billion by FY31: Report

India's quick commerce market is projected to grow significantly, reaching USD 90 billion by FY2031. This growth is driven by increased penetration in metro households and user growth in non-metro markets. Monthly transacting users are anticipated to exceed 100 million nationwide during this period. Platforms will need to expand beyond…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

"Fighting for retaining democracy": Congress leaders hit back at FIR over INDIA bloc protest

Congress leaders are responding to an FIR filed by Delhi Police against Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. The FIR is related to their participation in a protest against the Election Commission. Party leaders KC Venugopal and Kapil Sibal emphasize their commitment to fighting for democracy despite these actions. Congress…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

US' University of Colorado Denver gets UGC nod to set up campus in Hyderabad

University of Colorado Denver has received a letter of intent from the UGC to establish a campus in Hyderabad. This campus will be the first public American university authorized to grant degrees in India. CU Denver aims to extend its connection with Indian students while providing high-quality education in various…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

From Shakti, Aravalli to HTSE-1200: How India is developing its own desi helicopter engines from attack to cargo

India’s aerospace propulsion journey is moving beyond licensed production towards joint development and indigenous engine design, with the expansion of Shakti helicopter engine manufacturing marking the latest milestone. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a second Shakti production line at HAL’s Koraput division, which will manufacture up to 100 engines annually…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

Spotify to bring audiobooks to India in November, four years after US launch

Spotify will introduce its audiobook service in India on November 12, 2026, enabling local users to access new content. The service will be available primarily through an Audiobooks+ add-on for Premium subscribers. Initially, Indian users can access a global catalogue featuring over 350,000 titles in different languages. Spotify aims to…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

Ericsson to export India-made antennas to Europe; India has competitive edge for 6G: Executive

Ericsson will export antennas manufactured in India to Europe, as the country’s rapid 5G rollout gives it an edge in moving towards 6G, senior executive Andres Vicente said. India has 430 million 5G subscriptions, with 95% mid-band 5G population coverage.

The Economic Times · Oct 7

Shreyas Iyer's century signals return to best after batting struggles: Gavaskar

Shreyas Iyer achieved his maiden T20I century in the first match against the West Indies. This performance marks a significant return to form for the Indian captain. Iyer played an aggressive innings, reaching 102 runs off 43 balls, while his partner Ishan Kishan reflects on rebuilding his career. Kishan emphasizes…

The Economic Times · Oct 7

SWISS opens direct Bengaluru-Zurich route, links southern India to Europe with five flights a week

Beginning this October, Swiss International Air Lines will introduce a direct flight service from Bengaluru to Zurich, flying five times weekly. This new route aims to enhance travel options for both business and leisure travelers from southern India, facilitating easy connections to vibrant destinations such as Amsterdam, Paris, and Chicago.

The Economic Times · Oct 7

MDR a small fee, will not have major impact on UPI volumes: RBI Guv Malhotra

Sanjay Malhotra, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, commented on the impact of MDR fees on UPI transactions. He expressed confidence that transaction volumes will remain stable despite the new fee structure. Additionally, Malhotra discussed strong credit growth and its positive effects on economic activity. He reassured that…

The Economic Times · Oct 7