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Two Naxalites gunned down in anti-Naxal operation in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

After guns fell silent, bodies of two Naxalites, clad in uniform, along with a Self-Loading Rifle, an Insas rifle and a 12-bore rifle were recovered from the spot

Delhi HC directs Aiims to examine convict in Unnao custodial death case

A division bench of justices Navin Chawla and Ravinder Dudeja on Tuesday issued a direction to constitute a medical board and examination of Jaideep Singh Senger

Green vs brown coconut water: Which one is actually healthier for you?

As coconuts mature from green to brown, their sugar levels, electrolyte balance and metabolic impact shift, and doctors explain which version suits your health needs better

All about 'Perplexity Computer', the new multi-model digital worker system

CEO Aravind Srinivas introduces Perplexity Computer, an AI system that can research, code, design and deploy full projects on its own, moving beyond chatbots to act as a digital worker

Delhi air quality improves slightly, remains in 'poor' levels; AQI at 203

Air quality shows marginal improvement across Delhi, with 21 stations in the poor category; IMD forecasts clear skies, rising temperatures and no rainfall over the next seven days

Hong Kong court quashes fraud conviction of ex-media mogul Jimmy Lai

The conviction that was overturned Thursday was from a earlier fraud case in which prosecutors alleged that a consultancy firm controlled by Lai had used office space that his media business rented

NCERT 'trying' to retrieve 38 sold copies of now-withdrawn Class 8 textbook

The development comes a day after NCERT halted the distribution of the textbook following controversy over the content of a chapter on the judiciary

ICE operation caused multi-vehicle crash with injuries: Newark mayor

It was not immediately clear the extent of the driver's injuries or why the person was being pursued by ICE

Macro optimism lifts crypto; Bitcoin nears $70,000; Ethereum regains $2,000

Strength spilled into the altcoin complex, where Cardano, Solana, BNB, XRP, and Hyperliquid advanced as much as 8 per cent

Canara HSBC gets new 'Buy' from Antique; sees favourable risk-reward

Antique Stock Broking assigned a 'Buy' rating on Canara HSBC Life and a target price of ₹190 per share, an upside of 26.7 per cent from Wednesday's close

DeepSeek withholds latest AI model V4 from US chipmakers including Nvidia

Ahead of its Lunar New Year release, DeepSeek denied Nvidia and AMD access to its new model, giving Chinese chipmakers, including Huawei, a weeks-long head start

In 2025, gold rose 72%, silver 122%, Nifty 500 7%. What does 2026 hold?

Gold held its gains on multiple structural supports. Silver ran harder because it's caught between tightening supply and surging industrial demand.

HDFC AMC, Tata Capital, Tata Motors to join Nifty Next 50 in latest rejig

These changes in various indices are part of periodic review and shall become effective from March 30, 2026 (close of March 27, 2026)

LG Electronics: Nomura's top durables bet on FY27 recovery, export push

LG Electronics is positioned to benefit from a recovery in consumption demand, a normal summer season (with around 50 per cent exposure to summer-led products), and export tailwinds, said Nomura

Nvidia's latest sales forecast fails to excite investors amid AI concerns

Though the chipmaker delivered a first-quarter outlook that easily beat the average Wall Street estimate, Nvidia shares fell as much as 1.5 per cent during a conference call with analysts

Ticket size squeeze: Average spend per credit card falls 13% to ₹17,060 YoY

The top four banks (HDFC Bank, SBI, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank) continued to dominate, accounting for 76.5% of total industry spends

India-EU FTA leaves carbon tax intact, talks to address concerns: Official

The EU's CBAM, which entered its definitive financial phase in January 2026, imposes charges on embedded carbon emissions in imports of key sectors

PM Modi becomes most followed leader on Instagram with 100 mn followers

Prime Minister Modi joined Instagram in 2014, and over the past decade, his account has evolved into one of the most engaging digital spaces among global leaders

Clean Max Enviro IPO allotment today; check status, GMP, listing date

Investors can check their allotment status for the Clean Max Enviro IPO on the official NSE and BSE websites, MUFG Intime India portal

AI fears overdone? Emkay turns 'Overweight' on IT, adds Infosys, HCL Tech

Emkay Global has turned 'Overweight' on Indian IT sector after Nifty IT fell 21 per cent in February 2026. It sees a 3-year return potential of up to 25 per cent with limited downside.