Economy

Vehicle retail sales in India touch record high; outlook strong on tax cuts, festive season

During the 42-day festival season, which included Dussehra and Diwali, overall retail sales climbed 21% on-year, led by a 22% climb in two-wheeler sales and 23% jump in passenger vehicle sales. | Photo Credit: ANUSHREE FADNAVIS Indian auto dealers expect higher sales through the rest of the year, after they reported a 40.5 per cent […]

Inside Alia Bhatt’s daughter Raha’s 3rd birthday bash: Dadi Neetu Kapoor chats with Rani Mukerji, poses with Soni Razdan

Updated on: Nov 07, 2025 09:15 am IST Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor’s first child, Raha Kapoor, was born in November 2022. Actor couple Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt’s daughter Raha Kapoor celebrated her third birthday on Thursday. Taking to their Instagram Stories, Raha Kapoor’s grandmothers Neetu Kapoor and Soni Razdan gave glimpses from inside […]

Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for November 7, 2025 – check list

Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations:According to Bajaj Broking Research, the top stock picks for November 7, 2025 are Manappuram Finance, and Dabur India. Here’s its view on Nifty and Bank Nifty:Index View: NIFTYBenchmark indices extended its corrective consolidation for the third week in a row. Investors stayed on the sidelines, tracking […]

LIC Targets Strong Recovery in H2 Following GST Exemption Surge in Life Insurance Demand, ETCFO

R Doraiswamy, MD & CEO, LIC of India The country’s largest insurer, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) said annual premium equivalent (APE) growth softened in the first half of FY26 due to the base effect and timing of regulatory changes distorted comparisons. Managing Director & CEO R Doraiswamy said, “Last year on 30th September […]

AIIMS Raipur urologist says think twice before using this ‘commonly prescribed antibiotic’; shares serious side effects

For many, antibiotics have become the go-to solution for almost everything, from fevers to urinary infections. They’re easy to access, quick to take, and often seen as the magic pill that fixes everything. But behind that convenience lies a growing health threat most people aren’t aware of. The overuse and misuse of antibiotics can not […]

Rajasthan Launches Intensive Three-Day Inspection of Medical Institutions to Enhance Healthcare, ETHealthworld

Jaipur: The Rajasthan government on Wednesday launched a three-day drive for intensive inspection of medical institutions to strengthen healthcare services across the state. On the directions of Health Minister Gajendra Singh Khimsar, officials inspected 813 medical institutions on the first day. It focused on assessing compliance with Indian Public Health Standards. Principal Secretary (Medical and […]

Techie in Germany reveals how a ₹53 lakh home loan in Delhi was paid off: ‘Don’t take a home loan if you’re…’

Clearing a huge home loan might seem impossible, but one techie has shown it can be done and shared some hard-learned lessons along the way. Techie revealed that mental pressure of repaying a home loan.(Pexels/Representational Image) A Reddit post revealed that the techie’s home loan journey started in September 2019, with a ₹53 lakh home […]

India-US trade talks: Trump says discussions ‘going good’; reiterates Russian oil claim

US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said that trade talks with India are “going good” and signalled that he might visit the country next year.Addressing reporters at the White House, Trump again shifted focus to the issue of Moscow’s crude oil, stating, “They are going good, he stopped buying oil from Russia largely. […]

Heart surgeon with 25 years of experience says these 7 ‘boring’ lifestyle habits are secret to a longer, healthier life

In an age where everyone’s looking for shortcuts, superfoods that promise to heal everything, 10-minute workouts that claim to tone you instantly, it’s easy to overlook the basics. But one thing experience teaches you, especially when lives are at stake, is that consistency always beats intensity. Dr London shares 7 essential habits for a healthier, […]