Savings Effect

Voting in high-stakes bypolls begins in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam and Puducherry | Top Developments - Polling underway for six byelections across four states. - Bypolls serve as key tests for newly formed state regimes. - Vote counting and results are scheduled for October 9.

REGIONAL SOURCES CLAIM SAUDI ROYAL SECURITY TEAM PLANS TO LAUNCH US-MADE LUCAS DRONES TOWARD MECCA TARGETING KAABA, NEARBY RESIDENTIAL AREAS - FARS NEWS

TRUMP SAYS WHAT'S DRIVING UP GASOLINE IS 'NO LONGER THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ, BECAUSE RECORD NUMBERS OF BARRELS ARE COMING OUT NOW ON AN ALMOST DAILY BASIS', BUT RATHER 'REFINERIES'. - TRUTH SOCIAL TRUMP SAYS THIS IS 'WHERE RUSSIA'S ARE BEING BLOWN UP BY UKRAINE, AND WHERE OURS ARE BEING CLOSED UP, IN BLUE STATES, LIKE CALIFORNIA, BY THE DUMOCRATS'. - TRUTH SOCIAL

US 10-YEAR TREASURY YIELD RISES TO 5.34%, FRESH HIGH SINCE 2002

US 30-YEAR TREASURY YIELD RISES TO 5.69%, NEW HIGH SINCE 2002

HOUTHIS FIRED TWO MISSILES TOWARD BAB EL-MANDE

Elon Musk back in Trillionaire Club as Tesla, SpaceX shares rally - Elon Musk's wealth surpasses $1 trillion again. - Tesla and SpaceX share values rally. - Musk proposes rebranding AI to super intelligence.

FIIs net sell Rs 4,699 crore, DIIs net buyers of Rs 5,182 crore-worth Indian equities on Oct 5 Global equities advanced as bets on faster US Federal Reserve rate hikes eased after weaker-than-expected US jobs data

GST Council meet: Decriminalisation, export relief for GCCs top on the agenda - GST Council focuses on process reforms at Oct 7 meeting - Gross GST collections hit Rs 12.46 lakh crore in April-Sept 2026. - Proposals focus on ITC flows and tax dispute resolutions