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Ground floor residents breathe cleaner air: Upper floors in high-rise apartments record 40% more pollution and toxic air, study finds
Residents on the ground floors of high-rise buildings may be breathing cleaner air than those living several floors above them, with upper levels recording up to 40% higher particulate pollution, a Mumbai study has found. Researchers monitoring residential towers in Wadala linked the pattern to industrial emissions and swirling wind currents around tall buildings.
If AI unwinding pulls power stocks down, mind the difference between narrative and business: 6 stocks with upside potential of up to 30%
It is quite possible that, over the coming weeks, the narrative on the street could be that power stocks, which many had started to treat as a kind of proxy for the AI build-out, would come under pressure. But linking these stocks to global unwinding in the AI trade could be a mistake because demand for power in India depends on something far bigger and far older.
In 1793, England completed an inclined plane that carried canal boats 207 feet uphill on wheeled cradles before returning them to the water
Around 200 years ago, a brilliant team of engineers in England created the Hay Inclined Plane, revolutionizing canal boat transport. This ingenious design enabled boats to move between the River Severn and the Shropshire Canal bypassing locks. By harnessing gravity and the power of counterweights, the system enhanced transport efficiency. As railways became more prevalent in the 19th century, its importance waned.
What went wrong with Tesla Cybertruck? Elon Musk says production will wind down in mid-2027
Tesla Cybertruck production: Tesla plans to wind down Cybertruck production at its Texas factory around mid-2027 as Elon Musk shifts manufacturing capacity towards the Cybercab. The decision follows years of production delays, repeated recalls, steep price increases and sales that fell short of the company's original ambitions.
Weather today, November 6: Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala to receive seven days of rain; Will it rain in Chennai, Hyderabad today?
Weather today, November 6: IMD has forecast heavy rainfall across southern India until November 11, with Tamil Nadu likely to receive widespread showers on November 7 and 8. Chennai, Puducherry and Hyderabad may also see rain on November 6. Delhi, meanwhile, is expected to remain dry under hazy skies and hazardous air quality.
Gokul row fuels Opposition's 'vote chori' campaign against Maharashtra govt
A political struggle has emerged over recent appointments to the Gokul Milk Cooperative by the state government. Opposition parties argue that this move undermines the democratic process established by the farmer elections. The Congress party claims that the government's actions represent an attempt to seize power through illegal means. Supporters of the government argue that the appointments are necessary to resolve a deadlock within the cooperative.
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Dollar edges lower as US election outcome cheers global markets
In the aftermath of the Democrat wins during the US midterm elections, the dollar experienced a dip against various currencies. The results alleviated worries regarding political turmoil, sparking an upswing in global stock markets and US Treasuries. Additionally, surging expectations around further interest rate increases from the Bank of Japan bolstered the yen.
How are global stock markets reacting to the US midterm election results?
Following the midterm elections where Democrats took control of both Congressional chambers, global stock markets felt the impact. Initial hesitation in European stocks soon gave way to strength, driven by financial sector gains. Precious metals experienced a notable uptick, but defense stocks reeled from concerns over military expenditures. In Asia, markets showed volatility, underscoring investors' adaptative strategies to the altering political scenario.
Trump to launch nuclear attack against Iran? Ex-Fox presenter says US may be days away from strike, shares how it could affect India, oil and fertilisers
US conservative commentator Tucker Carlson claims Trump might consider a nuclear strike on Pickaxe Mountain in Iran. Allegations arise that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing for a military attack against Tehran. A potential strike raises concerns over radioactive fallout affecting regions including northwestern India. Discussions between Trump and Netanyahu reportedly emphasize military action following US midterm elections.
Delhi air turns hazardous; AQI touches 605, GRAP-II vehicle curb enforced at Gurgaon border
Delhi AQI: Among the worst-affected locations, Punjabi Bagh recorded an AQI of 452, followed by Dhaula Kuan at 417, ITO at 418, RK Puram at 423 and Ghazipur at 410. The air quality around India Gate stood at 414, with all these locations falling in the severe category.
Cyclone Murasu live tracker: Check latest weather updates, landfall status and storm location in Andhra Pradesh
Cyclone Murasu made landfall on the south Andhra Pradesh coast early on November 3. The storm brought wind speeds of 100-110 kmph and heavy rainfall across several districts. Areas like Vijayawada reported waterlogged roads and disrupted traffic due to intense downpours. Tamil Nadu has deployed personnel to assist with restoring electricity in Andhra Pradesh. Three National Disaster Response Force teams are also assisting in rescue and relief operations.
Eye of cyclone Murasu crosses Andhra coast
The severe cyclonic storm Murasu crossed the coast of Andhra Pradesh early on Tuesday morning, causing heavy rainfall. It was recorded that Bapatla received significant rainfall of 222.4 mm among other areas in the state. Wind speeds reached up to 90 kmph, with gusts of 100 kmph reported. The cyclone is expected to weaken gradually throughout the day, becoming a deep depression by midnight.
Cyclone Murasu makes landfall near Ongole, 120 kmph winds batter Andhra coast
Cyclone Murasu crossed the southern coastline of Andhra Pradesh between 03:30 AM and 05:30 AM on November 3. The Andhra Pradesh Meteorological Department reported gusty winds reaching up to 120 kilometers per hour during landfall. A red alert has been issued in several districts due to expected heavy rainfall and storm surge. Officials have advised residents to remain indoors and avoid unnecessary travel during this weather event.
Andhra Pradesh weather today November 3: Check IMD alerts for Amaravati, Vijayawada, Nellore, Kakinada as Murasu makes landfall
Andhra Pradesh weather November 3 updates: Cyclone Murasu crossed the coast near Ongole early Tuesday, bringing winds of up to 120 kmph. Heavy rain caused waterlogging in Vijayawada, while red, orange and yellow alerts cover several cities. Check the latest rainfall warnings and weather conditions for Amaravati, Kakinada, Nellore, Ongole and other areas.
Weather today, November 3: Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana brace for heavy rain as Cyclone Murasu triggers IMD alert across 5 states
Weather today November 3: Severe Cyclonic Storm Murasu is expected to weaken after crossing the Andhra Pradesh coast, but its impact is likely to continue on November 3. The IMD has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, with rain and strong winds also expected in Tamil Nadu, Odisha and Chhattisgarh. Coastal areas remain under warnings for rough seas and strong winds.
School holiday November 3: Will schools remain closed today? Check latest updates for Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Odisha & Chhattisgarh as IMD issues heavy rain alerts
School holiday November 3: Cyclone Murasu has led to school closures in several districts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. Nellore, Prakasam and Palnadu in Andhra Pradesh, as well as Kandhamal and Rayagada in Odisha, have declared holidays for November 3. Schools in Malkangiri will remain shut until November 4. Here are the latest updates from Tamil Nadu too.
Cyclone Murasu to cross Andhra coast tonight, moderate rain forecast across state
Severe cyclonic storm Murasu is expected to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast overnight on November 2 to 3. The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts light to moderate rain across several regions in Andhra Pradesh. Extremely heavy rainfall may occur in certain districts, leading to potential flooding and impact on low-lying areas. Strong winds reaching up to 110 kmph are expected during the storm's passage.
Two cyclones in days! After Cyclone Arnab, why is Bay of Bengal seeing another powerful storm?
Cyclone Murasu has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm over the Bay of Bengal and is expected to cross the south Andhra Pradesh coast between Nellore and Narsapur around midnight on November 2 or in the early hours of November 3. The IMD has issued heavy rainfall, strong wind and storm surge warnings for Andhra Pradesh and neighbouring states.
India's renewable sector attracts investments worth $67 billion in last 2 years: Pralhad Joshi
The sector is growing at a fast pace in India and will play an important role in meeting the country's future power demand, the Minister for New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) said while addressing the Bharat Renewable Energy (BRE) Summit & Expo 2026 in the national capital.
Weather today, November 2: IMD warns of heavy rain in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu; Delhi-NCR's AQI becomes 'severe'; check latest IMD update and AQI levels
Weather today, November 2: IMD has warned of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu on November 2 as Cyclone Murasu intensifies and approaches the coast. While several states face rain and strong winds, Delhi-NCR is expected to remain dry, even as air quality readings across the region remain in the hazardous category.
Cyclone 'Murasu' forms over Bay of Bengal, southern Odisha on high alert
Cyclonic storm 'Murasu' has intensified over the Bay of Bengal, with landfall expected on the Andhra Pradesh coast. Odisha's government has issued a high alert in the southern regions, preparing for potential heavy rainfall. Evacuations have been ordered for residents in low-lying and hilly areas as a precautionary measure. Meteorological officials predict significant rainfall in Odisha starting November 2, with increased intensity expected soon after.
Weather today (November 1): IMD warns of heavy rain in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh; check IMD's forecast for Delhi, Tamil Nadu, other regions
Weather today news: Rainfall is predicted across several Indian states on October 31 as a cyclone weakens. Thunderstorms and gusty winds may occur in some regions, affecting weather patterns. Isolated to scattered rainfall is expected in Delhi, Haryana, and Chandigarh this weekend. Heavy rainfall is forecast in parts of East Uttar Pradesh and parts of the Northeast over the next few days.
Another cyclonic storm after Arnab: On November 3, Andhra Pradesh may face 100 kmph winds; check full IMD warning
A depression over the Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm and make landfall along the Andhra Pradesh coast on November 3, with wind speeds of 80-90 kmph and gusts up to 100 kmph, the IMD said. The weather department is also monitoring the system and has forecast light to moderate rain in a few districts of Odisha.
Suzlon Energy cuts operating margin guidance to 15%
Suzlon Energy reported a 1.3% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 394 crore for the September quarter of FY27. Net profit in the year-ago quarter stood at Rs 389 crore, excluding a deferred tax benefit of Rs 891 crore that had taken reported profit to Rs 1,279 crore.
Suzlon Energy shares crash 10% as Nuvama, others slash target prices after Q2 margins disappoint. What lies ahead?
After Suzlon Energy's quarterly results for September were unveiled, its shares fell nearly 10%. The company faced a staggering 69% decline in net profit, despite enjoying a 26% increase in revenue from wind turbine deliveries. Nuvama raised flags regarding lower-than-expected EBITDA margins, likely influencing the stock's dip. Nonetheless, Centrum Broking maintains a 'Buy' rating, indicating potential for recovery.
School holiday (October 30): Are schools closed in Andhra, Odisha, Jharkhand and other regions due to Cyclone Arnab? Which UP districts have announced school holiday PET 2026? Check state-wise advisory
School attendance is likely to be affected by rainfall and thunderstorms across several Indian states on October 30. The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall for eastern and central India, raising concerns. In Uttar Pradesh, schools will remain closed in 60 districts due to the UPSSSC Preliminary Eligibility Test. Other states are monitoring their weather situations without confirmed school closures yet.
Suzlon faces Adani, JSW challenge as wind energy market heats up; Q2 margins take a hit
Suzlon Energy faces intensifying competition from Adani, JSW and other players in India's wind energy market, even as its revenue grew 26% year-on-year to Rs 4,869 crore in Q2 FY27. EBITDA remained flat at Rs 720 crore, while the EBITDA margin narrowed to 14.8% from 18.6% a year earlier.
Suzlon Energy Q2 Results: Profit plunges 69% YoY to Rs 394 crore due to one-time deferred tax
Suzlon Energy reported a 69% year-on-year profit decline to ₹394 crore in Q2 FY27, despite 26% revenue growth to ₹4,869 crore. Record turbine deliveries, a 6,009 MW order book and a ₹2,048 crore net cash position strengthened its outlook.
Cyclone Arnab tracker: Storm makes landfall in Andhra Pradesh with winds up to 185 kmph, thousands evacuated; airline advisory issued
Cyclone Arnab crossed the Andhra Pradesh coast early Wednesday after triggering mass evacuations and disrupting transport. Officials reported strong winds, heavy rainfall, turbulent seas and a risk of storm surges in low-lying coastal areas. Authorities issued flash flood alerts across 15 districts, while flight cancellations and precautionary restrictions affected parts of the state.
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