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Indian stock market opens lower, Nifty below 22,900
Mumbai, Feb 18 (IANS) The Indian benchmark indices opened lower on Tuesday as selling was seen in the PSU bank, metal and realty sectors in the early trade.
IPOs in South Korea rise over 16 pc in 2024
Seoul, Feb 18 (IANS) The initial public offerings (IPOs) in South Korea rose over 16 percent in 2024 from a year earlier despite uncertainties, data showed on Tuesday.
Samsung decides to cancel over $2 billion worth of treasury stocks
Seoul, Feb 18 (IANS) Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday it has decided to cancel 3 trillion won ($2.01 billion) worth of treasury stocks as part of its buyback plan to enhance shareholder value.
WPL: 'The way she maneuvered her shots was exceptional', Stacy-Ann hails Smriti's terrific knock
Vadodara, Feb 18 (IANS) Former West Indies cricketer Stacy-Ann King praised Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Smriti Mandhana's terrific show against Delhi Capitals in the WPL 2025 match and said the left-hander led from the front like a true captain.
Lebanon extends suspension of flights to and from Iran
InternationalFebruary 18, 2025 3:58 AMBeirut, Feb 18 (IANS) The Lebanese government decided to extend the suspension of flights to and from Iran, without clarifying the duration of the extension.
Cong can never be true, trustworthy to Ambedkar's thinking and policies: Mayawati
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Tuesday slammed Congress, saying the party can never be true and trustworthy to Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar's thinking and policies.
Amy Schumer opens up about two special days of year with husband Chris Fischer
Los Angeles, Feb 18 (IANS) Actress-comedian Amy Schumer is getting too comfortable, and is spilling her bedroom secrets. She recently turned up on the red carpet at ‘SNL50: The Anniversary Special’ in New York City.
Qatar’s Amir to hold meeting with PM Modi, receive ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan today
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani is in India for a two-day state visit, marking his second visit to the country since March 2015 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Beautiful experience: Devotees praise seamless arrangements at Maha Kumbh 2025
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) As the holy city of Prayagraj prepares for the final stages of the ongoing Maha Kumbh, the air is filled with devotion and excitement.
Bengal Assembly to witness CM Mamata Banerjee, LoP Suvendu Adhikari's speech war today
Kolkata, Feb 18 (IANS) The West Bengal Assembly is all set to witness unprecedented theatrics on Tuesday during the second half of the ongoing budget session over parallel speeches by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the House and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari outside.