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Ravi Rampaul urges West Indies batters to counter India's spin threat

Ravi Rampaul, the West Indies bowling coach, has urged batters to step up their game against India's challenging spin attack. He highlighted the necessity of rotating the strike and extending their innings to build a stronger performance. While recognizing a few frustrations with bowlers' planning, he noted their relative inexperience.…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

IVCA joins Headstart as co-host of Bharat Pitchathon 2026; launches national DeepTech founder intelligence initiative

IVCA has announced a collaboration with Headstart Network Foundation to enhance India's DeepTech entrepreneurship ecosystem. This partnership includes hosting Bharat Pitchathon 2026 and launching the IVCA Bharat DeepTech Startups: National Pulse initiative. The National Pulse aims to gather insights from founders across various regions, capturing their experiences and challenges.

The Economic Times · Oct 8

Calcutta High Court asks Bengal govt how many people crossed Indo-Bangla border in 1970s

The Calcutta High Court recently heard a petition from Sahidul Shekh challenging his detention and deportation. Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya questioned how the government identified Shekh as a Bangladeshi national. The state's lawyer claimed Shekh's identification documents were obtained through forgery, raising further suspicions. The court emphasised the need for due…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

Canada Grocery Benefit 2026: Thanksgiving turkey dinner for family of 4 costs $35.72, up 10% from 2025; how families can cut grocery costs

Recent data reveals that Canadians are benefiting from a 25% increase in the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit. Despite this, the escalating prices of groceries pose a challenge, with this year’s standard Thanksgiving dinner for four estimated at $35.72, marking a 10% rise compared to last year. Canadians can cut…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

US has India as an ally and a target of investigation in the same manufacturing war

India has aligned itself with a US-led initiative aimed at mitigating global manufacturing overcapacity, joining 15 nations in this cooperative effort. This initiative raises questions about the future of India’s expanding manufacturing sectors, particularly in solar modules and steel. Meanwhile, a US investigation continues, with conclusions anticipated by March 2027,…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

Why global investors are turning to Georgia for real estate opportunities in 2026

Alliance Group designates 2026 as a pivotal year for international stakeholders targeting Georgia's dynamic real estate landscape. The nation has witnessed substantial increases in residential property transactions, luring buyers from India and Europe. Tbilisi and Batumi stand out with impressive rental yields, while rising GDP and tourism profits bolster investment…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

RBI survey: Household inflation expectations hit 10% for next year

Indian households expect inflation to rise to 10 per cent over the coming year, driven by living expenses. The Reserve Bank of India has implemented monetary tightening to control this persistent inflation. A recent survey shows a significant increase in household inflation expectations compared to previous months. Many respondents believe…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

Compensation of Rs 100 to Rs 5,000 per day for delay by bank in processing your request in these 5 situations

From stuck credit card closure requests to lost property papers, RBI rules require banks to pay you for every day they're late. A customer earlier this year won Rs 3.21 lakh for a delayed credit card closure. Here are 5 situations where the clock ticks in your favour, with compensation…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

Farah Khan and actress Mandira Bedi visits Ashiana Senior Living Resort and explores its luxurious senior community featuring swimming pools, aqua aerobics, gaming room, music room, reading room and elegant homes

In a recent vlog, Farah Khan explored the Ashiana Senior Living Resort, where Mandira Bedi showcasing the facilities available. Residents can enjoy everything from a vibrant gaming room to a dynamic clubhouse filled with activities. Watch as elegant three-bedroom flats are highlighted, exemplifying a senior community that promotes an active,…

The Economic Times · Oct 8

Trump proposes Camp David-style presidential retreat at his private Florida golf club

Donald Trump has shared plans to create a presidential retreat on his Florida golf course. The proposal aims to provide a venue for future presidents to relax and work away from the White House. It includes security features necessary for hosting leaders and dignitaries. The golf course would be designated…

The Economic Times · Oct 8