Mumbai reported 1,18,329 property registrations in the first 10 months of 2024, reflecting a 13% increase year-on-year. October alone saw 12,929 registrations in Greater Mumbai, generating over Rs 1,099 crore. High-valued properties priced over Rs 2 crore constituted 22% of October registrations, while demand for larger apartments also grew, indicating a preference for more...
During a birthday celebration in Madeena Nagar, Bengaluru, a family lost 30 grams of gold and Rs 2.3 lakh cash to two thieves who accessed their first floor. Captured on CCTV, the suspects entered multiple houses earlier unsuccessfully. Police are pursuing leads to apprehend the culprits.
US intelligence officials reveal a fabricated video by Russian operatives claiming voter fraud in Georgia, cautioning continued foreign election interference. The FBI and other agencies proactively address disinformation, identifying this as part of Russia’s effort to undermine election trust and divide Americans.
In a significant development, police have arrested a man’s mother, uncle, and a servant for the double murder of an Agra couple. The victims were shot dead near a temple in Rajasthan, allegedly due to concerns over their illicit affairs. CCTV footage helped identify and apprehend the suspects.
Chennai Super Kings retain key players like Ruturaj Gaikwad and MS Dhoni while having Rs 55 cr left to strategize. They are interested in Rishabh Pant but face competition. A top-order batter, experienced paceman, and potentially returning R Ashwin are on their radar, with Devon Conway as RTM choice.
The US is providing USD 425 million in military assistance to Ukraine, including advanced munitions and support services. This aid aims to bolster Ukraine’s defense against Russian aggression. Concurrently, the US disclosed that 10,000 North Korean troops are stationed in Russia, with 8,000 in Kursk region, potentially preparing for combat operations against Ukraine.
GST collections in October increased by 8.9% to Rs 1,87,346 crore, marking it the second highest monthly collection ever. The growth was primarily driven by a 10.6% rise in domestic transactions. However, imports saw a moderate growth of 3.9%. Concerns persist regarding slowing urban consumption, despite strong Diwali sales. Refunds on domestic accounts also...