Sensex jumps 1% to end at 83,467, Nifty soars to end above 25,500
Benchmark index Sensex jumped by 1% to end at 83,467.66 on Thursday, while Nifty also soared by 1% to close at 25,585.30. Titan, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Axis Bank, Mahindra and Mahindra and Adani Ports were among the top gainers on Sensex. Shares of Eternal dipped after the company reported a 63% YoY drop in its net profit for Q2.
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03:56 pm Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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Benchmark index Sensex jumped by 1% to end at 83,467.66 on Thursday, while Nifty also soared by 1% to close at 25,585.30. Titan, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Axis Bank, Mahindra and Mahindra and Adani Ports were among the top gainers on Sensex. Shares of Eternal dipped after the company reported a 63% YoY drop in its net profit for Q2.
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No phone call between PM Modi & Trump: Govt after Trump's Russian oil claim
After US President Donald Trump claimed that PM Narendra Modi assured him that India won't buy Russian oil, the Ministry of External Affairs released a clarification. "I'm not aware of any conversation between the two leaders yesterday," MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Friday on the question of a call or a conversation between PM Modi and Trump.
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News By: Arshiya Chopra
05:32 pm Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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After US President Donald Trump claimed that PM Narendra Modi assured him that India won't buy Russian oil, the Ministry of External Affairs released a clarification. "I'm not aware of any conversation between the two leaders yesterday," MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Friday on the question of a call or a conversation between PM Modi and Trump.
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05:32 pm Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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Pak's old habit to blame neighbours: India on Islamabad's 'proxy war' claim
After Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif claimed Afghanistan was fighting a "proxy war" for Delhi, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said it is Pakistan's old habit to blame its neighbours for internal failures. Jaiswal said Pakistan is infuriated that Afghanistan is exercising sovereignty over its own territories. He said India remains committed to the territorial integrity of Afghanistan.
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05:55 pm Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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After Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif claimed Afghanistan was fighting a "proxy war" for Delhi, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said it is Pakistan's old habit to blame its neighbours for internal failures. Jaiswal said Pakistan is infuriated that Afghanistan is exercising sovereignty over its own territories. He said India remains committed to the territorial integrity of Afghanistan.
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05:55 pm Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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Gold prices fall 2 days before Dhanteras, silver rebounds
Gold prices retreated from their record levels two days before Dhanteras. They declined by ₹200 to ₹1,31,600 per 10 grams on Thursday. Meanwhile, Silver prices rebounded by surging ₹2,000 to trade near their record high at ₹1,84,000 per kg. The white metal had touched a record of ₹1,85,000 per kg on Tuesday.
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06:36 pm Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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Gold prices retreated from their record levels two days before Dhanteras. They declined by ₹200 to ₹1,31,600 per 10 grams on Thursday. Meanwhile, Silver prices rebounded by surging ₹2,000 to trade near their record high at ₹1,84,000 per kg. The white metal had touched a record of ₹1,85,000 per kg on Tuesday.
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Gunshots fired at Kapil's cafe in Canada again; Lawrence Bishnoi gang claims responsibility
Several gunshots have been fired at comedian Kapil Sharma's Kap's Cafe in Canada's Surrey for the third time in four months. Gangsters Goldy Dhillon and Sidhu, both part of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's gang, have claimed responsibility for the attack on social media. No injuries have been reported in the firing.
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06:56 pm Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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Several gunshots have been fired at comedian Kapil Sharma's Kap's Cafe in Canada's Surrey for the third time in four months. Gangsters Goldy Dhillon and Sidhu, both part of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's gang, have claimed responsibility for the attack on social media. No injuries have been reported in the firing.
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06:56 pm Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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New format of cricket unveiled
A new format of cricket called 'Test Twenty' has been unveiled. The format, endorsed by former cricketers including AB de Villiers, Harbhajan Singh, Sir Clive Lloyd, and Matthew Hayden, will feature matches played across 80 overs. Each team will bat twice, with two innings of 20 overs each, and scores will be carried forward across innings like a Test.
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News By: Anmol Sharma
08:05 pm Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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A new format of cricket called 'Test Twenty' has been unveiled. The format, endorsed by former cricketers including AB de Villiers, Harbhajan Singh, Sir Clive Lloyd, and Matthew Hayden, will feature matches played across 80 overs. Each team will bat twice, with two innings of 20 overs each, and scores will be carried forward across innings like a Test.
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All 20 teams to feature in Men's T20 World Cup 2026 confirmed
All 20 teams to feature in the upcoming Men's T20 World Cup 2026 have been confirmed. India and Sri Lanka have qualified for the tournament as hosts. The other 18 teams that have qualified for the tournament are Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, England, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, USA, West Indies, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Nepal, Oman and UAE.
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08:20 pm Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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All 20 teams to feature in the upcoming Men's T20 World Cup 2026 have been confirmed. India and Sri Lanka have qualified for the tournament as hosts. The other 18 teams that have qualified for the tournament are Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, England, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, USA, West Indies, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Nepal, Oman and UAE.
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08:20 pm Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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Trump has lengthy phone call with Putin, confirms he'll meet Russian President
US President Donald Trump had a lengthy conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin and revealed that both the leaders will meet in Hungary. They will meet to see if they can "bring this inglorious War, between Russia and Ukraine, to an end", said Trump. "Putin congratulated me on the Great Accomplishment of Peace in the Middle East," Trump added.
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11:04 pm Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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US President Donald Trump had a lengthy conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin and revealed that both the leaders will meet in Hungary. They will meet to see if they can "bring this inglorious War, between Russia and Ukraine, to an end", said Trump. "Putin congratulated me on the Great Accomplishment of Peace in the Middle East," Trump added.
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What are the rules of Test Twenty cricket?
A new format of cricket called Test Twenty has been unveiled. A Test Twenty match will feature two Innings of 20 overs/side. Scores will get carried forward from first innings to second and 'Follow-on' will be possible. The outcome can include win, loss, tie, draw. For a draw, the team batting must retain atleast 5 wickets till last ball.
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07:27 am Friday, 17 October, 2025
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A new format of cricket called Test Twenty has been unveiled. A Test Twenty match will feature two Innings of 20 overs/side. Scores will get carried forward from first innings to second and 'Follow-on' will be possible. The outcome can include win, loss, tie, draw. For a draw, the team batting must retain atleast 5 wickets till last ball.
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Heavy to very heavy rainfall warning issued for several states today, list released
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for several states/UTs for Friday (October 17). It is very likely over Kerala, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Meanwhile, thunderstorms accompanied with lightning and gust winds (30 to 40 kmph) are very likely in Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Telangana.
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07:26 am Friday, 17 October, 2025
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy to very heavy rainfall warning for several states/UTs for Friday (October 17). It is very likely over Kerala, Puducherry, Lakshadweep, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Meanwhile, thunderstorms accompanied with lightning and gust winds (30 to 40 kmph) are very likely in Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and Telangana.
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07:26 am Friday, 17 October, 2025
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India-Pak World Cup clash becomes most-watched women's int'l cricket match of all time
The India-Pakistan Women's World Cup 2025 clash in Colombo has become the most-watched women's international cricket match of all time. The match attracted 28.4 million viewers and generated 1.87 billion minutes of watch time, the ICC said. India beat Pakistan by 88 runs in the match.
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08:30 am Friday, 17 October, 2025
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The India-Pakistan Women's World Cup 2025 clash in Colombo has become the most-watched women's international cricket match of all time. The match attracted 28.4 million viewers and generated 1.87 billion minutes of watch time, the ICC said. India beat Pakistan by 88 runs in the match.
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08:30 am Friday, 17 October, 2025
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India responds as UK sanctions Indian refinery over Russian oil trade
India said there "should be no double standards" on energy trade, after UK announced 90 new sanctions against Russian oil companies and Nayara refinery in Gujarat. "We don't subscribe to any unilateral sanctions...India considers...provision of energy security a responsibility of paramount importance," said government. Nayara imported 100 million barrels of Russian crude oil in 2024, UK said.
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09:34 am Friday, 17 October, 2025
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India said there "should be no double standards" on energy trade, after UK announced 90 new sanctions against Russian oil companies and Nayara refinery in Gujarat. "We don't subscribe to any unilateral sanctions...India considers...provision of energy security a responsibility of paramount importance," said government. Nayara imported 100 million barrels of Russian crude oil in 2024, UK said.
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09:34 am Friday, 17 October, 2025
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IRCTC website, app suffer outage ahead of Diwali
The IRCTC website and app are suffering an outage on Friday ahead of the Diwali festivities, reports said. Several social media users reported facing issues while booking Tatkal tickets, while others shared pictures of the website showing a downtime message. IRCTC officials have confirmed the disruption and added that they are working to restore normal services, Moneycontrol reported.
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12:21 pm Friday, 17 October, 2025
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The IRCTC website and app are suffering an outage on Friday ahead of the Diwali festivities, reports said. Several social media users reported facing issues while booking Tatkal tickets, while others shared pictures of the website showing a downtime message. IRCTC officials have confirmed the disruption and added that they are working to restore normal services, Moneycontrol reported.
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12:21 pm Friday, 17 October, 2025
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How much does gold cost in major cities a day before Dhanteras?
The price of one gram of 24K gold in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Bengaluru today is ₹13,309, ₹13,277 and ₹13,292, ₹13,277 and ₹13,277, respectively. Meanwhile, the price of one gram of 22K gold in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Bengaluru is ₹12,200, ₹12,170, ₹12,185, ₹12,170 and ₹12,170, respectively. Dhanteras would be celebrated on Saturday (October 18).
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02:21 pm Friday, 17 October, 2025
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The price of one gram of 24K gold in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Bengaluru today is ₹13,309, ₹13,277 and ₹13,292, ₹13,277 and ₹13,277, respectively. Meanwhile, the price of one gram of 22K gold in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Bengaluru is ₹12,200, ₹12,170, ₹12,185, ₹12,170 and ₹12,170, respectively. Dhanteras would be celebrated on Saturday (October 18).
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02:21 pm Friday, 17 October, 2025
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Sensex ends near 84,000 after hitting 52-week high, Nifty also closes near record high
Both Sensex and Nifty ended near their 52-week highs on Friday. Sensex closed nearly 500 points higher at 83,952.19 after hitting its 52-week high of 84,172.24, while Nifty ended 125 points higher at 25,709.85 after hitting its 52-week high of 25,781.50. Asian Paints, Mahindra and Mahindra and Bharti Airtel were the top gainers on both Sensex and Nifty.
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04:58 pm Friday, 17 October, 2025
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Both Sensex and Nifty ended near their 52-week highs on Friday. Sensex closed nearly 500 points higher at 83,952.19 after hitting its 52-week high of 84,172.24, while Nifty ended 125 points higher at 25,709.85 after hitting its 52-week high of 25,781.50. Asian Paints, Mahindra and Mahindra and Bharti Airtel were the top gainers on both Sensex and Nifty.
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India's Kiran Navgire breaks world record, smashes fastest hundred in women's T20 cricket
Maharashtra opener Kiran Navgire on Friday broke the world record for smashing the fastest hundred in women's T20 cricket history. Navgire slammed hundred off 34 deliveries against Punjab in a Senior Women's T20 Trophy match to set the record. The previous record was held by New Zealand's Sophie Devine, who hit a 36-ball ton in a domestic T20 in 2021.
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06:13 pm Friday, 17 October, 2025
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Maharashtra opener Kiran Navgire on Friday broke the world record for smashing the fastest hundred in women's T20 cricket history. Navgire slammed hundred off 34 deliveries against Punjab in a Senior Women's T20 Trophy match to set the record. The previous record was held by New Zealand's Sophie Devine, who hit a 36-ball ton in a domestic T20 in 2021.
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Difficult to say what the situation will be: Agarkar on whether Virat, Rohit will play 2027 WC
On being asked whether Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will play 2027 ODI World Cup, chief selector Ajit Agarkar said, "Two years from now...it's difficult to say what the situation will be." He added, "Who knows...there can be younger players who'll take the spot. Both are great players...and once they start playing, we will assess the situation."
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06:44 pm Friday, 17 October, 2025
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On being asked whether Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will play 2027 ODI World Cup, chief selector Ajit Agarkar said, "Two years from now...it's difficult to say what the situation will be." He added, "Who knows...there can be younger players who'll take the spot. Both are great players...and once they start playing, we will assess the situation."
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100% tariffs on China not sustainable: Trump
The proposed 100% tariffs on China's goods are not sustainable, US President Donald Trump said. "It's not sustainable, but that's what the number is," he replied when asked what such high tariffs would do to the economy. "I think we're going to be fine with China, but we have to have a fair deal," he said in another interview.
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07:39 pm Friday, 17 October, 2025
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The proposed 100% tariffs on China's goods are not sustainable, US President Donald Trump said. "It's not sustainable, but that's what the number is," he replied when asked what such high tariffs would do to the economy. "I think we're going to be fine with China, but we have to have a fair deal," he said in another interview.
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Gold hits fresh all-time high ahead of Dhanteras
Gold prices surged by ₹3,200 to touch a new lifetime high of ₹1,34,800 per 10 grams in Delhi on Friday, a day ahead of Dhanteras, according to the All India Sarafa Association. The precious metal of 99.9% purity had ended at ₹1,31,600 per 10 grams. Meanwhile, silver prices tumbled by ₹7,000 to trade at ₹1,77,000 per kilogram.
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08:01 pm Friday, 17 October, 2025
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Gold prices surged by ₹3,200 to touch a new lifetime high of ₹1,34,800 per 10 grams in Delhi on Friday, a day ahead of Dhanteras, according to the All India Sarafa Association. The precious metal of 99.9% purity had ended at ₹1,31,600 per 10 grams. Meanwhile, silver prices tumbled by ₹7,000 to trade at ₹1,77,000 per kilogram.
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Mehul Choksi's extradition to India cleared by Belgium court: Reports
A court in Belgium cleared the extradition of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi as it accepted a request by Belgian prosecutors, reports said. The court held that the request to extradite him was valid. While he can still appeal this decision in a higher court, a senior official said, "He may not come immediately but a very important stage is cleared."
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09:08 pm Friday, 17 October, 2025
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A court in Belgium cleared the extradition of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi as it accepted a request by Belgian prosecutors, reports said. The court held that the request to extradite him was valid. While he can still appeal this decision in a higher court, a senior official said, "He may not come immediately but a very important stage is cleared."
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