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On the fourth day of the Multan Test, England posted their highest total in 86 years, declaring at 823 for 7 thanks to Harry Brook's triple century and Joe Root's double century. Pakistan's shocking batting collapse left them at 82 for 6, facing a likely defeat, despite a late unbeaten partnership from Agha Salman and Aamer Jamal. Pakistan were 152 for 6 at close of play on the penultimate day.

In 2008, Ratan Tata shifted his Rs 1,500 crore Nano project from West Bengal to Gujarat due to protests led by Mamata Banerjee after the state government refused to return 400 acres of farmland. Narendra Modi, then Gujarat's Chief Minister, welcomed Tata, ensuring the project stayed in India. Production of Nano cars ceased in 2018.

The digital world pays tribute to Ratan Tata, who passed away at 86. Websites of Tata Group companies such as TCS, Croma, and Tata Steel have turned their homepages into solemn memorials. The homages reflect on his impactful leadership and compassionate approach, offering links to obituaries and remembrance articles on his life.

Ratan Tata, former chairman of Tata Group, showed remarkable leadership during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. At the age of 70, he ensured the safety and support of victims and their families, and later established a trust to provide humanitarian aid during disasters.

Both the Union and State governments should take steps to ensure the early release of the arrested fishermen and their boats, the PMK leader said

Tata Group’s chairman emeritus and veteran industrialist Ratan Tata passed away on October 9, 2024

“More than 1.2 crore people were reached through the awareness campaigns, with Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh emerging as leaders in the fight against child marriage,” the Commission said

Omar Abdullah will be sworn in as the chief minister of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir

Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam and Idukki districts have been put on yellow alert

Mr. Chezhian was speaking to the media after chairing a review meeting of the Higher Education Department for the first time since being inducted into the Tamil Nadu Cabinet

An X-band radar with an observation range of 100 km will be installed in Wayanad, while a C-Band radar with an observational range of 250 km will be installed in Mangaluru

Ratan Naval Tata, chairman emeritus of Tata Group, passed away at 86. A respected figure in Indian industry, Tata was admired for his patriotism, knowledge, and courtesy. TCS competitor and Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy expressed deep respect for Tata, recalling their collaboration honoring Jamshedji Tata in 2004.

A probe panel of the State WCD Department had recommended action against the two members for alleged "procedural lapses, misconduct and non-compliance with norms"

Mukesh Ambani and his family paid their last respects to Ratan Tata in Mumbai, following Tata's demise. Tata had served as the chairman of the Tata Group and played a pivotal role in leading the conglomerate to unparalleled achievements.

AAP shared images of Delhi chief minister Atishi signing files at home, after alleging she was forcibly vacated from her bungalow. AAP leader Sanjay Singh criticized BJP for the eviction during Navratri. Both political parties are engaged in a blame game over the chief minister’s official residence, with differing claims on whether proper procedures were followed.

Rafael Nadal, Spain’s tennis icon and 22-time Grand Slam singles champion, announced his retirement at the end of the season following the Davis Cup final. In a heartfelt message, the 38-year-old reflected on his recent struggles. Renowned for his dominance at the French Open with 14 titles, Nadal’s departure signals the end of an era in tennis.

The BBC apologizes for a technical error in its weather app that incorrectly forecasted extreme weather conditions, including hurricane-force winds and temperatures of 404°C. The Met Office provides accurate updates, noting the UK's expected weather and ruling out the current possibility of hurricane impacts.

The business tycoon and philanthropist passed away at the age of 86 at Mumbai’s Breach Candy Hospital. He was admitted due to age-related health issues this week.

He pointed out that the city’s ranking has plunged to 199 in 2023 from 45 in 2020 and 43 in 2021