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Over 2,700 tourists rescued after heavy snowfall near Sikkim's Tsomgo Lake

Through coordinated efforts, all vehicles with 2,736 tourists onboard were evacuated safely and systematically, with the operation concluding on Tuesday night

Over 2,700 tourists rescued after heavy snowfall near Sikkim's Tsomgo Lake
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 11:36 AM IST

UP school education board can prescribe Class 10, 12 textbooks: HC

A two-judge bench comprising Justices Niraj Tiwari and Garima Prasad passed the order on a petition filed by M/s Rajiv Prakashan

UP school education board can prescribe Class 10, 12 textbooks: HC
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 11:29 AM IST

Venezuela releases over 3,200 people since amnesty law took effect

Lawmaker Jorge Arreaza, who leads the commission overseeing the amnesty law, said in a news conference that authorities have already received 4,203 applications for the program

Venezuela releases over 3,200 people since amnesty law took effect
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 11:29 AM IST

Asian shares rise; Japan benchmark hits record on optimism about AI

The reaction was varied with the prices of some listed companies rising, like Subaru Corp and Mitsubishi Materials Corp, while others slipped, including Eneos Corp and Sumitomo Heavy Industries

Asian shares rise; Japan benchmark hits record on optimism about AI
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 11:19 AM IST

Canada approves latest Gulfstream business jets after Trump tariff threat

Trump threatened last month to decertify and place tariffs on all Canadian-built planes unless the government approved Gulfstream business jets

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Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 11:16 AM IST

SAMHI Hotels shares advance 4% on Marriott pact, Whitefield expansion nod

SAMHI Hotels reported a 573.08 per cent Y-o-Y rise in net profit to ₹1.75 crore for the quarter ended December 2025, compared with ₹0.26 crore in the corresponding quarter last year

SAMHI Hotels shares advance 4% on Marriott pact, Whitefield expansion nod
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 11:16 AM IST

India must become cost competitive to penetrate global markets: Kant

Speaking at BS Manthan, the former NITI Aayog CEO said India must lower credit and power costs, reform lending norms and build large-scale manufacturing to take advantage of global supply chain shifts

India must become cost competitive to penetrate global markets: Kant
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 11:14 AM IST

US concerned over strikes hitting its Russia oil interests: Ukrainian envoy

The UN General Assembly also passed a resolution on Tuesday voicing support for Ukraine, but the US was one of 51 countries that abstained

US concerned over strikes hitting its Russia oil interests: Ukrainian envoy
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 11:07 AM IST

T20 WC knockouts tickets on sale: What if Pakistan reach semis or final?

If Pakistan qualify for the semi-finals, they will feature in Semi-final 1 in Colombo on March 4. In that scenario, Colombo becomes the confirmed venue for the fixture.

T20 WC knockouts tickets on sale: What if Pakistan reach semis or final?
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 11:07 AM IST

SpiceJet hits 10% lower band on heavy volumes; 181 mn shares traded on BSE

According to data compiled by Bloomberg, about 8.4 per cent or 128.6 million shares changed hands in multiple block deals on the BSE. Buyers and sellers of the transactions were not known

SpiceJet hits 10% lower band on heavy volumes; 181 mn shares traded on BSE
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 11:05 AM IST

IRS can share US immigrants' tax data: How it may speed up deportations

US appeals court refuses to block tax data sharing as Trump team weighs new bank citizenship checks in wider immigration crackdown

IRS can share US immigrants' tax data: How it may speed up deportations
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 10:59 AM IST

Global disruption not a setback, but an opening: Amitabh Kant at BS Manthan

At BS Manthan, Amitabh Kant says fractured global supply chains and AI disruption give India a strategic opening, provided it cuts the cost of doing business and builds scale in manufacturing

Global disruption not a setback, but an opening: Amitabh Kant at BS Manthan
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 10:56 AM IST

PhonePe IPO: Emkay Global flags 4 risks that investors should watch out

PhonePe IPO may face key risks including weak monetisation, revenue disruption, profitability pressure and expensive valuation, says Emkay Global

PhonePe IPO: Emkay Global flags 4 risks that investors should watch out
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 10:39 AM IST

Afcons Infra slips 4% as client terminates project worth €113 million

Afcons Infra said it has received a termination notice from Societe Autoroutiere du Gabon (SAG) in relation to an EPC contract for National Road NR1 in Gabon

Afcons Infra slips 4% as client terminates project worth €113 million
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 10:36 AM IST

Aditya Infotech hits 10% upper circuit; 7.15 million shares traded on BSE

Aditya Infotech promoters Hari Khemka Business Family Trust and Rishi Khemka intended to sell up to 2 per cent equity aggregating to 23,55,961 equity shares

Aditya Infotech hits 10% upper circuit; 7.15 million shares traded on BSE
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 10:26 AM IST

IRS can share immigrants' taxpayer data with ICE, says US appeals court

The agreement allows US Immigration and Customs Enforcement to submit names and addresses of immigrants inside the US illegally to the IRS for cross-verification against tax records

IRS can share immigrants' taxpayer data with ICE, says US appeals court
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 10:22 AM IST

Waaree to Premier Energies: Solar stocks slump up to 14% on US tariffs

The US set a 126 per cent preliminary duty on solar imports from India, while the Trump administration set initial duties from 86 per cent to 143 per cent for Indonesia and 81 per cent for Laos

Waaree to Premier Energies: Solar stocks slump up to 14% on US tariffs
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 10:19 AM IST

India set to launch its first comprehensive carbon-trading programme

India readies first compliance carbon market, with 490 units notified; steel and fertiliser yet to get targets as CBAM pressure mounts

India set to launch its first comprehensive carbon-trading programme
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 10:05 AM IST

NTPC rallies 15% in one month, stock hits 52-week high; here's why

NTPC is a strategically important vehicle for furthering Government of India's objectives in the power sector.

NTPC rallies 15% in one month, stock hits 52-week high; here's why
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 10:03 AM IST

Delhi air quality remains in 'poor' category for fourth day; AQI at 237

Majority of monitoring stations in the city record 'poor' AQI levels as Anand Vihar remains worst hit at 342; maximum temperature likely to touch 31 degrees Celsius

Delhi air quality remains in 'poor' category for fourth day; AQI at 237
Updated On : 25 Feb 2026 | 10:01 AM IST