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KOLKATA: Bengal’s voter count is likely to shrink by at least 68 lakh, or about 9%, from what it was in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The final list after special intensive revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls is scheduled to be published on Feb 28.The state’s draft SIR list, published on Dec 16, had…
Today emphasizes the importance of public acknowledgment and the admiration you deserve, which may propel your career to new levels. While you may be basking in the limelight, don’t let insecurities creep in as you consider your forthcoming choices. In your personal life, giving your undivided attention can strengthen your connections. This day brings a…
India has built an LLM, has good startups & upcoming data centres. But that’s not enough Big things happen when people put their heads together. In Feb 1974, a handful of Taiwanese engineers and officials met for a breakfast meeting. Taiwan’s economy depended on labour-intensive factories at the time, but the breakfast group saw competition…
Former US President Barack Obama said aliens were real but added that he had not seen them, during an appearance Saturday on Brian Tyler Cohen’s podcast, where he was asked directly if aliens existed.“They’re real, but I haven’t seen them,” Obama answered.Obama also said aliens were not being kept at the Nevada Air Force base…
NEW DELHI: The India-US trade deal goes some way to alleviate stress on Indian exports but there are “plenty of unknowns” and leaves questions unanswered, says an analysis by Moody’s Analytics, an arm of Moody’s.“The deal assumes that India will end its purchase of Russian oil, but there has been no confirmation from India,” said…
NEW DELHI: Gujarat, Maharashtra and UP have emerged as frontrunners in rooftop solar installations, even as over 23 lakh rooftop solar systems (RTS) were installed across the country in the last two years under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana.Launched on Feb 13, 2024, with a financial outlay of Rs 75,021 crore, the scheme…
Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir was briefly stopped and asked to produce his identity card by security staff at the Munich Security Conference in Germany.A video that went viral on social media showed a security officer asking the Pakistani army chief to keep his identity card visible. Just steps away from the conference entry, a…
Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: Delhivery, and Britannia are the top stock picks for the trading week starting February 16, 2026 from Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd. Let’s take a look: Stock name CMP (Rs) TP (Rs) UPSIDE (%) Delhivery 420 570 36% Britannia Industries 5971 7150 20% DelhiveryThe acquisition of…
MUMBAI: Earlier this month, when three managing directors at Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia India and Southeast Asia) quit abruptly, that too when the firm was in the thick of closing a fresh billion dollar fund, it became a talking point across investment circles. Ashish Agrawal, Ishaan Mittal and Tejeshwi Sharma will start a new…
In a gripping twist on the survival genre, Bejoy Nambiar’s ‘Tu Yaa Main’, featuring Adarsh Gourav and Shanaya Kapoor, has opened to a modest reception, raking in Rs 2.80 crore net in its inaugural weekend. The film, centered around two content creators caught in a perilous survival challenge, struggled to draw in moviegoers, with a…
