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BusinessPhoto: ET MarketsStar Health and Allied Insurance posted a net profit of ₹264.4 crore in the September quarter of FY27, marking a 232% increase from ₹79.6 crore in the same quarter last year. The claims ratio improved to 69%, indicating a lower claims burden. For the first half of FY27, the company recorded a net profit of ₹814.6 crore, up from ₹517 crore previously.
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SportsPhoto: NDTV CricketBangladesh faces West Indies in the first Test of their two-match series in Mirpur, aiming to keep their World Test Championship final hopes alive. Bangladesh, led by Najmul Hossain Shanto, recently struggled with no wins against Afghanistan and in a Dubai tri-series. West Indies aims to end Bangladesh's WTC campaign on a high. Live score updates are ongoing.
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BusinessPhoto: News18The Delhi government’s DSIIDC has introduced a mobile app called 'Delhi Liquor Booking' that lets consumers pre-book liquor from 208 DSIIDC-operated retail outlets. Users can browse brands, select stores, bottle sizes, and pay online, receiving a QR code to collect their purchase in-store. The system aims to reduce wait times and improve transparency but currently lacks home delivery. Expansion depends on consumer response.
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BusinessPhoto: NDTV BusinessOn October 28, gold and silver prices eased in early international trade after previous gains. However, domestic prices in India remained elevated, with gold up around 0.7% and silver up about 0.5% on the MCX at the close of trading on October 27. Prices were noted for cities including Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, and Bengaluru.
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PoliticsPhoto: NDTV WorldThe US military has spent over $47 billion on the Iran war, surpassing the Defense Department's July estimate by more than 25%, according to Pentagon data obtained by Reuters. The cost includes over $29 billion for replacing munitions and more than $6 billion for military equipment losses, including drones. The rising expenses come amid political challenges for Republicans ahead of the November 3 congressional elections.
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BusinessPhoto: ET MarketsOn October 27, four stocks from the Nifty500, including Sona BLW Precision Forgings, showed an RSI trending up after gaining over 9%. The RSI indicator crossed above 50, signaling strengthening momentum and potential trend shifts. This technical scan by StockEdge highlights stocks with improving price momentum.
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Photo: ET MarketsStar Health and Allied Insurance posted a net profit of ₹264.4 crore in the September quarter of FY27, marking a 232% increase from ₹79.6 crore in the same quarter last year. The claims ratio improved to 69%, indicating a lower claims burden. For the first half of FY27, the company recorded a net profit of ₹814.6 crore, up from ₹517 crore previously.
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