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Neither approved nor disapproved, SC clarifies stance on Form 6 alterations

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-12T16:03:58+00:00

The changes and modified declarations, which required applicants to provide ancestry details or linkage to previous SIR rolls on the ECINet portal, were introduced subsequently in July

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OnMeta, QazPost tie-up for digital payments infra in Kazakhstan

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-12T15:57:06+00:00

The partnership brings together QazPost’s nationwide distribution network and OnMeta’s rapidly growing digital payments infrastructure at significant scale

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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards ‘almost certainly’ behind RAF Fairford threats, says Burnham

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-12T15:52:18+00:00

UK to bring further sanctions against Tehran and IRGC after assessment Iran was likely to have coordinated incidentAndy Burnham said Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps were “almost certainly” behind threats to RAF Fairford, the firmest attribution of responsibility made so far by the UK after an incident late last month.The prime minister told MPs the UK would bring further sanctions against Tehran and the IRGC as a result, with more information to follow in an update from the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood. Continue reading...

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Проактивная забота: в Сбере можно подключить функцию автоматического зачисления соцвыплат

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-10-12T15:49:25+00:00

В приложении «СберБанк Онлайн» появилась функция, которая поможет быстрее и проще получать государственные пособия и пенсии, особенно если жизненные обстоятельства складываются непросто. Теперь прямо в мобильном сервисе можно заранее выбрать счет в Сбере для зачисления всех социальных выплат. Сделать это достаточно один раз – и если возникнет ситуация, предполагающая получение таких выплат, деньги поступят автоматически на указанные реквизиты.

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Signs of nerves

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-12T15:48:51+00:00

RBI should avoid knee-jerk response to rupee movement

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Saudi Arabia Faces More Attacks as It Reels From Airport Strikes

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-10-12T15:44:54+00:00

The Saudi authorities said they were fending off drone and missile attacks after a weekend of confrontation with the Houthi militia in Yemen, whose patrons Iran offered to mediate.

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Nobel Prize for macroeconomic stabilisation

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-12T15:44:00+00:00

The laureates argue markets cannot be left to self-correct, and govt action is needed for economies to recover from crises

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Le Sénégal peine à dépêtrer sa compagnie aérienne nationale des scandales à répétition

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-10-12T15:30:14+00:00

Le chef de l’Etat, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, mise sur Air Sénégal pour faire de Dakar un hub aérien, à quelques semaines du lancement des Jeux olympiques de la jeunesse. Minée par une dette considérable, la compagnie fait face à une nouvelle affaire qui met en cause l’éthique de ses employés.

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Saudi Arabia Faces More Attacks as It Reels From Airport Strikes

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-10-12T15:26:55+00:00

The Saudi authorities said they were fending off drone and missile attacks after a weekend of confrontation with the Houthi militia in Yemen, whose patrons Iran offered to mediate.

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Cancer — an opportunity for manufacturing

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-12T15:25:15+00:00

The capabilities for manufacture of advanced radiation therapy equipment are similar to those for semiconductor fabrication, fusion energy and defence

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Cyber-attack defrosts refrigerators in two French supermarket chains

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-10-12T15:24:17+00:00

An estimated 150-200 Intermarché shops were targeted, along with almost 100 Cooperative U outletsFrench supermarket chains Intermarché and Cooperative U have been hit by an “unprecedented” cyber-attack that caused their refrigerators to defrost, the two retailers have said.An estimated 150-200 Intermarché shops were targeted, along with almost 100 Cooperative U outlets, in the attack, they said on Monday. Continue reading...

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L’élue démocrate Ilhan Omar visée par une perquisition, dans une enquête sur les conditions de l’acquisition de sa nationalité américaine

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-10-12T15:21:24+00:00

L’administration Trump l’accuse depuis plusieurs mois de fraude à l’immigration, sans présenter de preuve. Cette perquisition visant une figure de l’aile gauche du Parti démocrate est menée trois semaines avant les élections de mi-mandat.

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India’s petroleum product exports help reduce US dollar burn

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-12T15:20:53+00:00

India’s oil and gas export earnings stood at $42.75 billion, which helped compensate for roughly 26 per cent of the import bill

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SEBI notifies common ad code, allows celebrity endorsements for brands

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-12T15:18:50+00:00

The Common Advertisement Code (CAC) will apply to regulated entities, including stock brokers, depository participants, investment advisers, research analysts, etc.

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Neither approved nor disapproved, SC clarifies stance on Form 6 alterations

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-12T15:12:38+00:00

The remarks came in response to a petition filed by Priya Mishra against the Union government challenging the alterations made to Form 6 to register new voters during the SIR exercises

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Freshworks to acquire SaaS management platform Torii

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-12T15:11:18+00:00

The acquisition is expected to close in Freshworks’ fourth fiscal quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions

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SIP inflows into MFs hit another high despite market vagaries

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-10-12T15:09:34+00:00

Overall, asset under management of the industry dipped 5% to ₹82.64 lakh crore against ₹87.08 lakh crore in August due to mark-to-market loss and outflow of ₹1.83 lakh crore from debt funds

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