From 30 to 3 sec: Techie claims he became a villain after bruising a senior's ego when he fixed a legacy system issue on his own

No permission for Jantar Mantar protest, Delhi Police seek closure of 57 metro stations

Angry Elon Musk, Cautious PM Modi and unhappy Rahul Gandhi in Starlink’s India hope journey

Angry Elon Musk, Cautious PM Modi and unhappy Rahul Gandhi in Starlink’s India hope journey

Global IPO market faces setback as high-profile listings are scrapped, delayed in 2026

Several high-profile IPOs have been withdrawn, delayed or shelved in 2026 as market volatility and valuation concerns weigh on investor demand. From Firmus and Oura to PhonePe and KNDS, companies are reassessing public listings and fundraising plans.

Govt should move beyond rhetoric, claims to improve education, healthcare: Mayawati

BSP president Mayawati raised concerns regarding poverty, inflation and unemployment during an event marking Kanshi Ram’s death anniversary. She emphasised that these issues now resonate with younger generations, specifically Gen Z and Gen Alpha. The party chief reiterated her demand for Bharat Ratna for Kanshi Ram, focusing on his contributions to social transformation. Additionally, she urged party workers to prepare for upcoming Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh and other states.

Opposition’s SIR stir: President Murmu to meet INDIA bloc leaders at 8 pm today

President Droupadi Murmu has agreed to meet with leaders of the Opposition INDIA bloc on Friday evening. This meeting is scheduled amid ongoing protests by Opposition parties regarding the Chief Election Commissioner. Opposition MPs had earlier been halted by police while marching towards the Election Commission's office. They later shifted their protest to Raj Ghat, requesting the President's attention on this matter.

'Where is Gyanesh hiding?':Priyank Kharge targets CEC over electoral roll row, alleges manipulation of Form 6 & 7

Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge has launched a strong critique of the Election Commission of India. Allegations include voter list manipulation and mass deletions targeting specific communities. Protests demanding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation continue, representing various political outfits and citizens. Congress leaders have highlighted issues in West Bengal's electoral rolls and procedural deficiencies within the Election Commission.

Vedanta shares jump over 3% after Rs 5 interim dividend announcement

Vedanta shares rose on Friday after the mining major announced its first interim dividend of Rs 5 per share for FY27, with a total payout of Rs 1,955 crore. The dividend marks the company's first since its demerger into five entities, which could reshape its future dividend payouts.

BJP to question legitimacy of Keralam Assembly amid Congress protest against CEC

BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar announced plans to question the Congress government in Kerala during the Assembly session. He mentioned three BJP MLAs inquiring about the legality of the Assembly after recent remarks regarding the electoral revisions. Meanwhile, KPCC president Sunny Joseph dismissed the BJP’s claims as excuses and defended the electoral process.

Victory smiles on those who anticipate changes in character of warfare: IAF chief

During a seminar discussing modern warfare dynamics, Air Chief Marshal A P Singh pointed out the importance of predicting shifts in conflict to ensure success in today's battlefields. He stressed that air power is essential for defending national priorities amidst global unrest. The seminar also marked the occasion of the 'Tarang Shakti' air exercise, showcasing the Indian Air Force’s transformation into a premier military force since its establishment in 1932.

‘Small people with small Ideas’: El-Sayed’s fiery reply to question on who funds his campaign

Global Market: China stocks hit over one-year low as AI selloff deepens; Hong Kong rebounds

Chinese blue-chip stocks fell significantly, marking their lowest point in over a year. The CSI300 Index decreased by 1.3%, while the Shanghai Composite Index dropped 1.2%. Conversely, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index saw an uptick of 1.1%, driven by a surge in technology stocks. Investor sentiment has leaned towards safer sectors amid concerns regarding currency fluctuations and AI-related investments, highlighting a pervasive caution across both markets.