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Nikhil Dhoka has taken charge as CEO of JioBlackRock Broking after nearly four years at Kotak Neo, where he led product and revenue.
Thursday 29 October 2026, 38 stories.

Nikhil Dhoka has taken charge as CEO of JioBlackRock Broking after nearly four years at Kotak Neo, where he led product and revenue.


Bank says three claims have been settled as complaints mount over alleged unauthorised transfers from savings accounts and fixed deposits; 25 customers had complained by Wednesday.
Reported by 2 outlets: NDTV Profit.
The company has fixed Thursday, November 5, 2026 as the record date for the purpose of determining the eligibility of shareholders for the dividend payout
Five of the six cities recorded AQI readings in the moderate category, while Kolkata was the only city with a satisfactory reading. Check the full city-wise breakdown.
Elon Musk praised Google’s Gemini 4 Carbon with a single word on X, as the company unveiled the cybersecurity-focused AI model to a limited group of users.

However, there are still considerable global uncertainties, including elevated oil prices and inflation, that warrant constant vigilance, said the department of economic affairs in its October review.
Market experts shared buy, sell and hold recommendations for an array of stocks including ICICI Bank, Hyundai Motor, Trent, Tata Steel, and L&T Finance.

Milky Mist posted a strong September quarter, with revenue rising 42% and profit jumping 175%, helped by strong demand for value-added dairy products and selective price hikes.
Reported by 2 outlets: The Hindu.
Reliance Industries' oil and gas exploration business is expected to report flat Ebitda of Rs 4,973 crore, unchanged from the previous quarter.
Reported by 2 outlets: The Economic Times.
Bookings for 28 major listed developers fell 21 percent year-on-year to about Rs 40,000 crore in the April-June quarter, driven by lower volumes and fewer project launches.

Trade volumes grew 8.6% in Q2FY27, but weakness in institutional sales kept overall volumes broadly flat. The company expects both segments to return to growth in the second half.

Kashmir has a small four-month window for exporting apples and the cold chain is still poor at maintaining the quality, said Dr. N.K.
The Nitesh Tiwari film, starring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana, has grossed Rs 16.38 crore in advance bookings, including block seats.
On October 29, Telangana CM Revanth Reddy and Union Minister Piyush Goyal shared the stage in New Delhi for the curtain raiser of the Invest Telangana Global Summit 2026, set for December 7, 9 near Hyderabad.

Company spends $45.2 billion on capital expenditure in Q1; says GPU deployment times fell 20% and Copilot workload throughput rose over 50%

The Nasdaq-listed information technology company's shares tumbled after it trimmed the upper end of its 2026 growth forecast, warning that healthcare and consumer-facing clients were pulling back on discretionary spending

The ED alleged that the entity advertising the ability to transfer cash across borders via cryptocurrency despite not being authorised by the RBI to do so.
Reported by 2 outlets: The Hindu.

Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management and partners have offered $1.4 billion, or $7.35 per share, to buy Wendy’s and take it private.
Why it matters The burger chain says an independent committee will review the proposal, with no guarantee of a deal. (Mint)
Maharashtra has appointed a commission headed by retired Allahabad High Court Chief Justice Dilip Bhosale to investigate alleged malpractice and question paper or answer key leaks in nine MPSC examinations held between 2023 and 2026.

The collaboration would help accelerate the development and commercialisation of high-performance lubricants tailored to evolving industrial needs.
Reported by 2 outlets: Mint.

The government's decision has now brought the future of IDBI Bank's ownership, employee protections and public-sector role into sharper focus, with employee representatives seeking greater transparency and parliamentary scrutiny before the sale proceeds.
Reported by 3 outlets: The Economic Times, Hindustan Times. What we know so far: 8 reports

With Deepavali falling in the first week of a month this year, people are likely to begin shopping after receiving their monthly salaries and festival bonuses; the last 5-6 days preceding the festival is likely to witness massive retail activity
Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 has earned Rs 5.72 crore so far on Day 15, taking its India gross collection to Rs 458.94 crore.

IndiGo’s revenue rose 26% year-on-year to ₹23,364 crore due to a hike in average yields, helping narrow its second-quarter net loss to ₹1,879 crore.

The underlying suit seeks $15 billion from all defendants jointly and severally, with interest at 18% annually.


Cost of input materials increased 20% during the quarter.


Laurus is executing a transformation strategy and operationalised its first commercial scale peptide plant in Visakhapatnam to address surging demand for peptide therapeutics.

The company’s revenue rose 6% year-on-year to ₹2,488 crore. Profit attributable to shareholders was ₹746 crore, compared with a loss of ₹91 crore a year earlier.
Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr take on Al Kholood in a Saudi Pro League fixture on October 29. Check the match timing, venue and live-streaming details in India.
Alphabet shares plunged 13.7% after disappointing earnings, a $9.1 billion quarterly cash outflow and surging AI investments rattled investors, despite record growth in Google Cloud revenue.

Chennai-based industrialist will succeed Anant Goenka in November; industrialist A. C.


Airport-centric developments were emerging as important commercial and hospitality hubs as India strengthened its position as one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets.

Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal has approved a LinkedIn user's suggestion for ‘Mehmaan Mode’, which would hide menu prices while guests choose food paid for by a host.