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In a significant announcement, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami revealed a raise in stipends for Senior and Junior Resident doctors, elevating them from around Rs 75,000 to exceeding Rs 1 lakh. Furthermore, the deadline for regularising 'Class B' lands in areas like Dehradun has been prolonged by one year.

The RBI is expected to raise the repo rate by 25 basis points in its October policy review as inflation pressures build from higher crude prices, the West Asia conflict and global monetary tightening, according to a PTI poll of economists and bankers. Most also expect a hawkish tone, a higher FY27 inflation forecast and possibly further rate hikes later in the fiscal year.

A Delhi couple who alleged they were lured into buying a holiday membership after being promised free hotel stays and other benefits has secured relief from a consumer commission. The commission directed Royalty Holidays International to refund Rs 65,000 with 9% annual interest, besides paying Rs 30,000 compensation for mental harassment and Rs 11,000 towards litigation costs.

EAM S Jaishankar met Admiral Samuel J. Paparo to advance security partnerships and maritime cooperation. They discussed shared security priorities and digital transformation focusing on regional stability. Paparo's visit reinforces the Major Defense Partnership between the US and India. Earlier, General Dhiraj Seth also engaged with Lieutenant General Joel B. Vowell regarding the Indo-Pacific security landscape. Both meetings emphasized enhancing military collaboration through joint training and military exercises.

India needs deeper integration into global value chains, lower logistics costs and better use of free trade agreements to boost exports and move into higher-value manufacturing, according to Deloitte India. It also called for stronger supply-chain resilience, tariff rationalisation and greater support for MSMEs facing trade-finance, compliance and currency risks.

KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 4A total of 821 people displaced by the August 26 Bhotekoshi floods have received warm clothing and other essential items at two holding centres in Swayambhu, Ka...

India and Canada are set to hold the fifth round of negotiations for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement in October. These discussions aim to conclude the pact by the end of 2026, following previous rounds and negotiations. Canada's Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu is scheduled to visit New Delhi with a large business delegation later this month.

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Government data reveals growth of 8 percent in industrial output for August 2026, driven by manufacturing. Apparel production, however, declined by 7.4 percent in the same month, indicating ongoing challenges. In contrast, the textile industry has shown strong growth of 13.1 percent, signaling a divergence in trends. Experts suggest that upcoming festive seasons could boost demand for apparel manufacturing in the near future.

BJP has revealed its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections scheduled for October 16. Rukmini Mallick will represent West Bengal while Dinesh Arya will be the candidate from Uttarakhand. Elections are set to cover twelve seats, including ten from Uttar Pradesh. The current terms of existing members are concluding on November 25. Additionally, there will be a bypoll for one seat in West Bengal.

Uddhav Thackeray alleged that Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar serves as a tool for the BJP government. Raj Thackeray demanded that the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Maharashtra be canceled. Both leaders participated in a protest march that culminated in a rally at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation headquarters. Various state leaders joined them in demanding the resignation of the CEC over election irregularities.

Zannone, a volcanic island near Rome, successfully removed black rats that threatened local seabird populations. Conservationists undertook this effort in 2007 and led to a notable rise in Scopoli's shearwater numbers. Their breeding pairs increased from 27 to 80, showcasing the impact of eradicating invasive species. Despite this success, the ongoing threat of new rat introductions remains a concern.