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US military strikes on alleged drug boats kill 5 in eastern Pacific

The attacks brought the total number of known boat strikes to 28 while at least 104 people have been killed, according to numbers announced by the Trump administration

US military strikes on alleged drug boats kill 5 in eastern Pacific
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 11:20 AM IST

Nifty IT rises 1% as Infosys, TCS lead post Accenture's upbeat Q1 earnings

The Nifty IT index rose as much as 1.09 percent to 39,054.3 so far today. Most constituents of the Nifty IT were trading in green.

Nifty IT rises 1% as Infosys, TCS lead post Accenture's upbeat Q1 earnings
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 11:11 AM IST

Aeroflex Industries share jumps 13% on capacity expansion, fund-raise plan

Aeroflex Industries shares surged in trade today after the company announced a series of capacity expansion initiatives along with a fund-raising plan.

Aeroflex Industries share jumps 13% on capacity expansion, fund-raise plan
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 11:09 AM IST

Bharti Airtel partly paid-up shares zoom 10%, trade at new high; here's why

Bharti Airtel board approves first and final call for partly paid-up equity shares; trading in latter to be suspended with effect from February 06, 2026.

Bharti Airtel partly paid-up shares zoom 10%, trade at new high; here's why
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 11:09 AM IST

No foul play suspected in Zubeen Garg's death, probe on: Singapore police

The case is currently still being investigated by the Singapore Police Force (SPF), in accordance with the Singapore Coroners Act 2010, the police said on Thursday

No foul play suspected in Zubeen Garg's death, probe on: Singapore police
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 11:01 AM IST

Why more Indians are being deported from US-and what Parliament wants fixed

A parliamentary panel has taken note of the deportations of illegal Indian immigrants back to the country from the US in recent months and "probable mass deportations in the future".

Why more Indians are being deported from US-and what Parliament wants fixed
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 11:00 AM IST

Crest Ventures jumps 6% as board approves financial services biz demerger

Crest Ventures' board has approved a Scheme of Arrangement to demerge its financial services business into a separate company called Crest Capital and Investment

Crest Ventures jumps 6% as board approves financial services biz demerger
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 11:00 AM IST

India's big bang financial reforms open doors to wave of foreign capital

In the latest step, lawmakers passed a bill this week allowing up to 100 per cent foreign ownership of insurance firms, bolstering an industry long viewed as under-penetrated and capital-starved

India's big bang financial reforms open doors to wave of foreign capital
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 10:50 AM IST

Laurus Labs zooms 73% in 2025, hits new high; what's driving pharma stock?

Laurus Labs management said the fundamentals of the company's business remain strong, with sustained growth momentum in the Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization and Generic business.

Laurus Labs zooms 73% in 2025, hits new high; what's driving pharma stock?
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 10:49 AM IST

Bangladesh protests: Media offices set ablaze after Sharif Hadi's Death

Protests erupted in Bangladesh after Sharif Hadi's death, with mobs attacking and setting fire to Prothom Alo and The Daily Star offices in Dhaka, trapping several journalists

Bangladesh protests: Media offices set ablaze after Sharif Hadi's Death
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 10:47 AM IST

Absence of teachers frustrates purpose of Right to Education Act: HC

The court also directed the state government to frame a policy ensuring the presence of teachers in schools within three months

Absence of teachers frustrates purpose of Right to Education Act: HC
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 10:44 AM IST

OpenAI introduces app store-like directory in ChatGPT for third-party apps

OpenAI has added a new app directory inside ChatGPT, letting users connect third-party services like Apple Music, Spotify, and Dropbox to perform tasks directly within chat across web and mobile

OpenAI introduces app store-like directory in ChatGPT for third-party apps
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 10:51 AM IST

Apple may launch iPhone Fold in 2026, but deliveries could slip to 2027

Apple is expected to launch its first foldable iPhone next year, but Ming-Chi Kuo says production challenges could delay meaningful shipments until 2027

Apple may launch iPhone Fold in 2026, but deliveries could slip to 2027
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 10:36 AM IST

Why did BLS International share price rally 7% in trade today? Details here

By 10:00 AM, BLS International Services shares were trading 6.52 per cent higher at ₹337.15 per share. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.56 per cent lower at 84,953.30.

Why did BLS International share price rally 7% in trade today? Details here
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 10:33 AM IST

ICICI Pru AMC makes solid D-St debut; lists at 20% premium on bourses

ICICI Prudential AMC shares listed at ₹2,600 on the NSE, a premium of ₹435 or 26 per cent from the issue price of ₹2,165

ICICI Pru AMC makes solid D-St debut; lists at 20% premium on bourses
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 10:28 AM IST

HUL, ONGC, Trent among 7 BSE 100 stocks technically oversold on charts

The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a technical momentum indicator which helps in determining overbought and oversold stocks; in general, a reading below 30 is considered as oversold.

HUL, ONGC, Trent among 7 BSE 100 stocks technically oversold on charts
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 10:26 AM IST

Ola Electric hits 10% upper circuit after promoter completes stake sale

The buying on the counter came after the company promoter, Bhavish Aggarwal, completed the one-time, limited monetisation of a small portion of his personal shareholding

Ola Electric hits 10% upper circuit after promoter completes stake sale
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 10:19 AM IST

Islamic State-Khorasan spokesperson arrested by Pak authorities: UN report

The UN report claimed that following his arrest, IS-K propaganda arms, such as the Al-Azaim Foundation, had suffered a major blow

Islamic State-Khorasan spokesperson arrested by Pak authorities: UN report
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 10:09 AM IST

Motilal Oswal starts coverage on Aditya Birla Real Estate with 33% upside

On the bourses, ABREL Share price surged up to 3.01 per cent to hit an intraday high of ₹1,770.65 per share.

Motilal Oswal starts coverage on Aditya Birla Real Estate with 33% upside
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 10:03 AM IST

Karnataka power tussle: CM Siddaramaiah attends Satish Jarkiholi's dinner

The dinner meetings come a week after over 30 Congress legislators, including some Ministers, met for dinner along with Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on the outskirts of Belagavi

Karnataka power tussle: CM Siddaramaiah attends Satish Jarkiholi's dinner
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 9:52 AM IST