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TN CM Vijay orders implementation of ₹2000 cr ‘Vetri Laptop Scheme,’ Government says
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay has directed his government to implement the ‘Vetri Laptop Scheme’ for college students, allocating ₹2000 crores for the scheme. The chief minister will also set up a high-level committe to implement the scheme.
Southern Railway runs 132 special trains, deploys extra RPF personnel to manage Diwali rush
Southern Railway managed the rise in passenger traffic during the Diwali season by operating special trains. A total of 132 special trains were run, along with additional coaches for 22 Mail and Express services. Key destinations linked include Madurai, Tirunelveli, and Bengaluru among other cities across India. Comprehensive security measures were implemented at major stations to ensure passenger safety and guidance.
Dolly Parton Imagination Library Sign Up in US, UK and Canada: Who is eligible and how to register for free books every month
Dolly Parton Imagination Library Sign Up is gaining attention after the UK government announced up to £15 million to help more young children access free books. Find out how parents in the US, UK and Canada can register their children, who is eligible, how the programme works and how to check availability in their area.
Best small cap mutual funds to invest in November 2026
According to the Sebi mandate, small cap schemes must invest in companies that are ranked below 250 in terms of market capitalisation. These schemes also will have to invest at least 65% in small cap stocks. Small companies go through many ups and downs - more than the established companies in the large and mid cap segments. That is why investing in small cap stocks is considered extremely risky; the small cap segment can also be extremely volatile, especially in the short term. That is why small cap schemes are recommended only to aggressive investors with a very high risk appetite and very long investment horizon.
Best mid cap mutual funds to invest in October 2026
As per Sebi norms, the mid cap mutual funds are mandated to invest in companies that are between 101 and 250 in the market capitalisation. These companies can be leaders of tomorrow. That’s what makes them great bets. If these companies live up to the promise, the market will reward the investors handsomely.
No more disturbed sleep near train coach gates? Vande Bharat Sleeper has new design feature to tackle this common passenger complaint; watch viral video
Travel content creator Dhananjay Kumar has highlighted how the Vande Bharat Sleeper's coach design addresses a common complaint in older AC 3-tier trains, including Rajdhani. An Instagram video shows the sliding entrance door and berth arrangement, which provide additional space between sleeping areas and the coach gate, potentially reducing disturbances during overnight journeys.

Chinese chipmaker YMTC puts IPO on hold as weaker markets weigh, sources say
That process has been put on hold due to "various factors", according to an internal note YMTC sent to its staff and seen by Reuters. It did not elaborate on the factors. The delay, which two of the people said could last several months, has not been reported previously.

SK Hynix's New York chip plans hit snag over US restrictions on China, sources say
SK Hynix is seeking US export licenses to equip its Dalian plant, arguing that increased production there would help fund its planned US expansion. But the Commerce Department has yet to approve the new licenses, the people said. Its Solidigm unit plans to invest about $45 billion and build two NAND plants in Marcy, New York, two people said, with investment potentially reaching about $100 billion over time. NAND is memory that retains data even when power is turned off and is used for storage in data centers.

Garena Free Fire MAX Redeem codes today, November 4, 2026: Check full list of codes, free rewards and how to redeem
On November 4, 2026, Garena Free Fire MAX players in India will have the opportunity to claim redeem codes. These codes will unlock fantastic in-game rewards such as diamonds, exclusive outfits, and powerful weapons. To redeem, players should visit the official Garena Rewards Redemption website, ensuring accuracy while entering the codes to avoid mistakes that could hinder successful redemption.

Best large cap mutual funds to invest in November 2026
One may invest in large cap mutual funds with a minimum investment horizon of five to seven years. Look out for our monthly updates where we keep discussing the performance of these schemes. We typically come up with our updates in the first or second week of every month.

SK Hynix's New York chip plans hit snag over US restrictions on China, sources say
SK Hynix is awaiting approval from US officials for equipment necessary for expanding production in China. The company aims to increase its Dalian plant's output to support its US expansion plans. Meetings between SK Hynix's subsidiary, Solidigm, and the Commerce Department have been ongoing in search of approval. Solidigm is also exploring potential locations worldwide for a new NAND memory facility.

Top 10 mutual funds to invest in November 2026
ETMutualFunds decided to put out a list of top 10 mutual fund schemes. We have chosen two schemes from five different equity mutual fund categories - aggressive hybrid, large cap, mid cap, small cap and flexi cap schemes – which we believe should be enough for regular mutual fund investors. There are caveats: read till the end to ensure you are picking up the best scheme for you.

Freight train derails in Gujarat's Dahod, two Delhi-bound trains affected
Two freight trains derailed in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, affecting train services and causing delays. The first derailment in Gujarat involved a freight train traveling empty to Madhya Pradesh. Later, seven empty coaches rolled away from Jolarpettai Junction in Tamil Nadu before derailing near Thamaleri Muthur. Railway authorities intervened quickly to prevent major accidents and initiate restoration operations. No injuries were reported in either incident as services were disrupted temporarily.

What makes Pune Metro's new Pink Line so special? Check key features, route & fares of this unique corridor, which will be operated entirely by women
Pune Metro's 23-km Pink Line, connecting Hinjewadi and Shivajinagar, will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 3. The corridor will be operated entirely by women, with around 30% of its electricity needs planned to come from solar energy. Here's a look at its key features, proposed fares and the Pune Metro Phase 2 expansion.

No engine, no driver, 6 km journey: Seven empty train coaches roll away from Tamil Nadu yard, derail near Tirupattur
Ghost train scare in Tamil Nadu: Seven empty railway coaches reportedly rolled away unattended from Jolarpettai railway yard in Tamil Nadu's Tirupattur district and travelled nearly six kilometres before derailing near Thamaleri Muthur. The incident disrupted Bengaluru-Chennai train services and triggered an emergency response from railway authorities.

No free electricity for Bihar taxpayers? CM appeals to income-tax payers to surrender 125-unit benefit and support state's development
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has appealed to financially well-off residents and income-tax payers to voluntarily surrender their benefit of 125 units of free electricity and contribute towards the state's development. The Bihar government spends around Rs 23,000 crore annually on electricity subsidies.

Best mutual fund SIP portfolios to invest in November 2026
ETMutualFundslaunched its recommended mutual fund portfolios to invest through SIPs in October 2016. Since then, we have been closely monitoring the schemes in these portfolios and coming up with updates on them regularly. We also inform our readers about poorly performing schemes and replacements for them. The schemes in these ready made portfolios are selected based on our in-house methodology mentioned at the end of this article.

Banks seek microloan guarantee extension
IDFC First Bank and small finance banks such as AU, Jana and Suryoday were among the biggest users of the scheme to reduce credit risk. They have set aside the guarantee fee for the current fiscal year, expecting the government to reopen the window soon, people aware of the matter said.

Railways charging socket timing changed: Now mobile, laptop charging points in all train will be switched off after 11 pm
Railway charging point timing: The Railway Board has directed all railway zones to switch off mobile phone and laptop charging points in train coaches between 11 pm and 5 am after a passenger's power bank exploded while charging on a South Eastern Railway train. The board has ordered staff training and surprise inspections to ensure compliance with the fire safety rules.
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