Formula 1: Leclerc cautious despite Austin podium as Hamilton feels Ferrari progress growing

IANS | October 24, 2025 5:45 PM

Mexico City, Oct 24 (IANS) Charles Leclerc has tempered expectations of further podiums this season despite securing his first top-three finish since Belgium at the United States Grand Prix last week. The Ferrari driver’s third-place in Austin marked his and the team’s sixth podium of 2025 — five of which have been third places and one a second place in Monaco.

Direct flights resumption sign of stable development of bilateral relations with India: China

IANS | October 24, 2025 5:40 PM

Beijing, Oct 24 (IANS) Citing the resumption of direct flights between China and India over the weekend, Beijing on Friday said that it is willing to promote the continued healthy and stable development of bilateral relations.

Zareen Khan's mother admitted in the hospital: 'Please keep her in your prayers'

IANS | October 24, 2025 5:33 PM

Mumbai Oct 24 (IANS) Actress Zareen Khan used social media to inform that her mother has been admitted to the hospital.

A ‘double engine’ effort to pull Begusarai back to its old industrial glory

Jayanta Bhattacharya | October 24, 2025 5:28 PM

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing an election rally in Begusarai on Friday, recalled the past glory of the region once hailed as “the industrial capital of Bihar".

HAL’s first HTT-40 trainer aircraft takes to the skies

IANS | October 24, 2025 5:26 PM

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) The first Hindustan Turbo Trainer-40 (HTT-40) Series Production aircraft, TH 4001, which will train the next generation Air Warriors, took to the skies at the HAL facility in Bengaluru on Friday, the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) said.

26,495 domestic departures per week from Oct 26-March 28, new airports added: Govt

IANS | October 24, 2025 5:10 PM

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) The government on Friday said the winter schedule for domestic airlines has been finalised, and New Amravati, Hissar, Purnia and Rupsi airports have been added in the schedule.

Shanthi Gears’ Q2 net profit drops 16 pc, revenue down 15 pc

IANS | October 24, 2025 5:02 PM

Mumbai, Oct 24 (IANS) Gear manufacturing company Shanthi Gears, part of the BSE Smallcap index, on Friday reported a sharp decline of 16 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in its net profit for the September 2025 quarter (Q2 FY26).

Netherlands-based GX Group announces Rs 500 crore investment to make photonics chips in India

IANS | October 24, 2025 4:55 PM

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) GX Group, a Netherlands-based telecom equipment maker, announced the launch of GX Quantum Photonics Private Limited on Friday, to make advanced Photonics modules and chip systems in India.

The road to glory begins: PKL season 12 playoffs kick off in Delhi

IANS | October 24, 2025 4:53 PM

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) The stage is set for the grand playoffs festival of the Pro Kabaddi League Season 12 as action continues at the Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in Delhi from October 25-31. After 108 thrilling league-stage encounters across four cities, the league now enters its most crucial phase as eight teams fight for one trophy.

Badoni to turn out for Delhi’s clash against Himachal Pradesh in Ranji Trophy

IANS | October 24, 2025 4:51 PM

New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Ayush Badoni is set to captain Delhi in their second Elite Group D Ranji Trophy fixture against Himachal Pradesh, starting at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday.