Kerala declared free from extreme poverty, first State to do so

Kerala declared free from extreme poverty, first State to do so

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan speaking in the State Assembly on November 1, 2025. Photo: YouTube/@SabhaTV-KLA Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan declared the State as free from extreme poverty at a special session of the Assembly on the occasion of ‘Kerala Piravi’ on Saturday (November 1, 2025), making it the first Indian State to make […]

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Small, low-risk businesses to get GST registration within 3 days starting November 1

Small, low-risk businesses to get GST registration within 3 days starting November 1

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during the inauguration of the New Office Building of CGST Bhawan in Ghaziabad on October 24, 2025. Photo: X/@nsitharamanoffc via ANI. Small and low-risk businesses will get GST registration within 3 working days as the GST department rolls out a simplified GST registration scheme for […]

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Railway Ministry approves Vande Bharat service between Bengaluru and Ernakulam, via Coimbatore

Railway Ministry approves Vande Bharat service between Bengaluru and Ernakulam, via Coimbatore

Image used for representational purposes only. File | Photo Credit: Moorthy R.V. The Ministry of Railways has approved the operation of a Vande Bharat Express between KSR Bengaluru and Ernakulam, via Coimbatore. The train will run six days a week, except on Wednesdays. The Railway Board’s communication on Friday (October 31, 2025) said that the […]

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Amazon shares soar as AI boom fuels stellar growth in AWS cloud unit

Amazon shares soar as AI boom fuels stellar growth in AWS cloud unit

At least 23 brokerages lifted their price target on Amazon’s stock following the results [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Amazon shares surged more than 11% in early trading on Friday after strong growth at its cloud unit and a bullish sales outlook eased fears that the tech giant was falling behind rivals in the AI […]

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Apple shares rise as iPhone holiday sales forecast soothes supply woes

Apple shares rise as iPhone holiday sales forecast soothes supply woes

The outlook has also helped allay concerns around Apple going slow on the integration of some long-awaited artificial intelligence features [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Apple shares rose about 2% premarket on Friday after upbeat forecasts for the lucrative holiday quarter suggested the latest iPhone 17 models were driving a sales rebound despite delays in […]

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