February 25, 2025 5:20 PM February 25, 2025 5:20 PM

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Domestic market ends with mixed responses

The benchmark domestic equity indices ended mixed in a range-bound trade today. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, snapped its five-day losing streak and added 148 points, or 0.2 percent, to close at 74,602. Conversely, the National Stock Exchange Nifty-50 ended on a flat note,...

February 25, 2025 5:16 PM February 25, 2025 5:16 PM

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Bangladesh: Student leader Nahid resigns from Interim govt, likely to join new party

In Bangladesh, student leader Nahid Islam has resigned from the Advisory Council of the interim government as the information and broadcasting adviser amid discussions that he would join a new political party. Official sources said Nahid Islam submitted his resignation letter to Chief Adviser Dr Muh...

February 25, 2025 1:50 PM February 25, 2025 1:50 PM

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Defence Minister confers gallantry, service medals to Indian Coast Guard personnel

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today conferred gallantry, distinguished service and meritorious service medals to personnel of the Indian Coast Guard at an investiture ceremony in New Delhi. A total of 32 medals were presented including six President's Tatrakshak Medals for Distinguished Service, 11...

February 25, 2025 1:47 PM February 25, 2025 1:47 PM

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Final hearing of South Korean President Yoon’s impeachment trial opens in his absence

The final hearing of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment trial opened today in his absence amid keen attention on what the President will say in his last arguments to defend his short-lived imposition of martial law. Mr. Yoon did not arrive on time for the hearing's opening but was ex...

February 25, 2025 1:36 PM February 25, 2025 1:36 PM

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Crime rate in Bangladesh surges under Yunus-led interim govt

In Bangladesh, the crime rate is increasing at an alarming rate. According to the police data, the cases of murder, abduction, robbery, burglary, and theft have all seen a spike across the country in January which have been the worst compared to the last six years.   The data sharply contrasts ...

February 25, 2025 1:16 PM February 25, 2025 1:16 PM

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Australia, New Zealand register highest breast cancer rates globally

Australia and New Zealand have the highest rates of breast cancer incidence in the world. In a new study, researchers from Australia and Canada analysed the breast cancer incidence and mortality rates in 185 countries. The study found that one in 20 women globally will be diagnosed with breast cance...

February 25, 2025 1:31 PM February 25, 2025 1:31 PM

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Over 3.5 lakh devotees visit Digital Experience Center at Mahakumbh

Over 3 lakh 50 thousand devotees have visited the Digital Experience Center at the Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj. Blending spirituality with innovation, the Center is bringing ancient mythological tales to life through modern technology. Our correspondent reports that President Droupadi Murmu and Bhut...