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BusinessPhoto: Mint MarketsThe Nifty IT index surged as investors reacted positively to strong quarterly results from L&T Technology Services and renewed optimism for traditional technology spending. Jefferies highlighted re-rating potential for Infosys and TCS but cautioned that recovery is uncertain due to AI-related risks and broader market pressures. Wipro and other IT stocks also saw gains.
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PoliticsPhoto: Amar UjalaIn Odisha, BJP has sharply criticized BJD chief Naveen Patnaik for supporting the immediate release of two CJP leaders, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka, who have been in judicial custody since October 13 after a march towards Jantar Mantar. BJP accused Patnaik of trying to create a Bangladesh-like situation in India for political gains and supporting attempts to change power. Patnaik argued no one should be detained long for hoisting the national flag, even in restricted areas.
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PoliticsPhoto: Economic TimesThe Supreme Court has ordered the Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission to postpone the publication of the final candidates list for urban local body elections until October 26. This decision came after YSRCP alleged that some candidates were barred from filing nominations. The court also instructed the state DGP to provide adequate security during the election process.
Economic Times··Andhra Pradesh
SportsPhoto: News18 SportsSachin Sarjerao Khilari won gold with a Games record in the men's shot put F46 event at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya. He defended his title with a final throw of 15.87m, surpassing the previous record of 15.67m. Mohd. Yasser won silver with 15.06m, and Parveen took bronze with 14.94m. The F46 class is for athletes with upper-limb impairments competing standing.
News18 Sports··Nagoya
SportsPhoto: TOI SportsNew Zealand captain Mitchell Santner acknowledges Bhuvneshwar Kumar as a major threat due to his swing bowling skills and experience. Despite not playing T20 internationals for nearly four years, Bhuvneshwar's return strengthens India's bowling attack, posing a unique challenge especially in New Zealand conditions.
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BusinessPhoto: News18 HindiUS Foreign Minister Marco Rubio praised Reliance Industries for its exceptional capacity, highlighting its significant role in refining Venezuela's heavy oil. He noted that the US delegation will soon engage in talks with Reliance. Rubio specifically commended Reliance's refinery in Jamnagar, which is already refining Venezuelan oil and could be very helpful due to its capabilities.
News18 Hindi··Jamnagar
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Photo: Mint MarketsThe Nifty IT index surged as investors reacted positively to strong quarterly results from L&T Technology Services and renewed optimism for traditional technology spending. Jefferies highlighted re-rating potential for Infosys and TCS but cautioned that recovery is uncertain due to AI-related risks and broader market pressures. Wipro and other IT stocks also saw gains.
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