KOSPI rises, foreigners net buyers Korean won strengthens against dollar South Korea benchmark bond yield rises SEOUL, – Round-up of South Korean financial markets: ** South Korean shares rose on Friday, as chipmakers tracked a rally in their US peers on artificial intelligence optimism, with Samsung Electronics hitting an all-time high. ** The won hit…
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has transcended into a global sporting spectacle, enough to become a scheduled national event, according to recent survey. Having started in 2008, the IPL grew in stature to become the world richest franchise league, with every cricketer globally wanting to be a part of the two-month long extravaganza. In a…
The year 2025 was very special for the world of entertainment. This entire year, reality shows on TV and OTT platforms gave the audience a lot of drama. In these reality shows, sometimes relationships were tested inside the house, and sometimes on stage, tune and rhythm won hearts. In some shows, strategy became the biggest…
Christmas, the festival celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, was celebrated throughout the globe with devotion and festive gaiety on December 25 as churches were decked in lights and cribs, midnight masses drew large congregations, and community events spread cheer amid prayers for peace and harmony. Pope Leo XIV stands after delivering the traditional Christmas…
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday announced former district president VV Rajesh as its candidate for the post of Mayor of the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, which the party recently won for the first time, ending 45 years of Left rule. Woman councilor Asha Nath will be the party’s candidate for Deputy Mayor. The names were…
stock market today: Indian indices – Sensex and Nifty 50 – closed in red on Wednesday, December 24, amid profit-taking in select heavyweight stocks such as Reliance and ICICI Bank and mixed global cues. The Sensex slipped 116 points, or 0.14%, to finish at 85,408.70, while the Nifty 50 declined 35 points, or 0.13%, to…
A surprising discussion has come to light regarding Rohit Sharma, who is counted among the most successful captains in IPL history. Rohit, who made Mumbai Indians champion five times, has not been included in an IPL all-time eleven. This team has been selected by none other than former Mumbai Indians player Chris Jordan, who has…
Piyush Goyal Advocates for Strategic Reforms in India’s Startup Ecosystem In recent developments, India’s Commerce and Industry Minister, Piyush Goyal, has initiated significant discussions and proposals aimed at reshaping the nation’s startup landscape. His focus encompasses the establishment of dedicated organizations to support startups and a call for a shift towards high-end technological innovations. Proposal…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has given a very sharp and emotional statement against Russia on the occasion of Christmas. In a video message on the social media platform This statement has come at a time when Russia had launched missile and drone attacks on many areas of Ukraine just before Christmas. Zelensky did not take…
TOKYO, – Japan’s broad Topix gauge touched a record high on Friday, as easing concerns about the nation’s debt gave shares a tailwind on one of the final trading days of 2025. The Topix was up 0.5% in early trading, and reached an all-time intraday high of 3,436.75. The blue-chip Nikkei index climbed 0.9% to…
