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MUMBAI: With nearly Rs 2 lakh crore collected from 365 IPOs in 2025, the year set a new record in terms of mobilisation through the primary market. In comparison, in 2024, through 336 IPOs, companies had collected about Rs 1.9 lakh crore. What’s more, total funds mobilised in 2025 was nearly four times that of…
A Danish war veteran who lost both his legs while fighting alongside US forces in Afghanistan has spoken of his anger and sense of betrayal after US President Donald Trump recently said America had “never needed” its Nato allies.Martin Aalholm, who was badly injured by an improvised explosive device (IED) blast while serving in Helmand…
A Turkish Airlines aircraft caught fire while landing at Nepal’s Tribhuvan international airport on Monday morning, forcing an emergency evacuation of all passengers and crew. No injuries were reported in the incident.The fire broke out at approximately 6:45 am on Monday as flight TK 726, arriving from Istanbul, touched down on the runway. Ground observers…
Shubman Gill (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Shubman Gill’s exclusion from India’s T20 World Cup squad continues to spark debate across cricketing circles. The decision surprised many, particularly given Gill’s recent role as vice-captain in India’s T20I series against South Africa. While some may justify the move on the grounds of team balance and strategy,…
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Panaji: The Goa State Horticultural Corporation Ltd (GSHCL) is set to surpass previous records under its Promotion of Vegetable with Assured Market scheme, with current fiscal year figures nearing last year’s peak.According to official data, 1,399.8 tonnes of vegetables were procured from farmers till December 2025 in 2025–26, with Rs 517.8 lakh disbursed.In comparison, the…
Visiting US secretary of state Marco Rubio is gamely battling the Delhi heat in more ways than one. Across the table, Indian interlocutors are looking for words to describe “trust deficit” to him.India and US find themselves facing each other at a fascinating inflection point. Washington is confronting realities that many in US preferred to…
BENGALURU: Any space agency will tell you that every rocket launch comes with anxious moments, no matter what the record is. Yet, India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) failing twice in consecutive attempts won’t be easy for Isro to digest given its workhorse’s record. PSLV has had 64 missions, of which four, including Monday’s PSLV-C62,…
IIT JEE Advanced exam dates 2026: IIT Roorkee has announced the schedule for the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2026. The entrance test will be conducted on May 17, 2026, Sunday. It will take place in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode across designated centres.The Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) is widely regarded as one of the most…
Emerald Fennell is standing firm amid the growing backlash over her bold take on ‘Wuthering Heights’. The director’s adaptation has sparked heated debates over its steamy trailer, casting choices and unapologetically sensual vibe, but she is not backing down.Emerald Fennell first fell under the spell of Emily Brontë’s novel at age 14, and it has…
