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IPO fireworks! ICICI Prudential AMC pops 20% on market debut

Mumbai/IBNS, Dec. 19 -- ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company (AMC) made a strong market debut on Friday, with its shares listing at a nearly 20% premium over the initial public offer (IPO) price,... Read More


Game-changing blood test may spot lung cancer before symptoms appear

India, Dec. 19 -- A UK research team has developed a pioneering blood test that could change the way lung cancer is detected and monitored. In a new study, the 'Fourier Transform Infrared (FT-IR) mic... Read More


Who is Brown University Shooting suspect found dead? All about Claudio Manuel Neves Valente

India, Dec. 19 -- US authorities on Friday said the man suspected of carrying out a deadly shooting at Brown University, which left two people dead, has died by suicide, according to media reports. T... Read More


Bangladesh in flames: Student leader Sharif Osman Hadi's death triggers massive protests, media offices torched

India, Dec. 19 -- Violent protests broke out across several Bangladeshi cities following the death of political leader Sharif Osman Hadi, who rose to prominence during the July-August 2024 uprising th... Read More


Big push to India-Oman ties: PM Modi takes centre stage at Key Business Forum

India, Dec. 19 -- PM Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed the India-Oman Business Forum in Muscat when he highlighted the centuries-old maritime trading ties between the two countries, from Mandvi to M... Read More


Big Japanese bet! MUFG pumps Rs.40,000 crore into Shriram Finance, shares jump 4%

Mumbai/IBNS, Dec. 19 -- Shares of Shriram Finance rose nearly 4% on Friday after Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) agreed to invest Rs.40,000 crore in the company, media reports said. The... Read More


Chaos in Dhaka! Protesters assault New Age Editor, burn down newspaper offices amid deadly unrest

India, Dec. 19 -- A group of protesters allegedly harassed New Age Editor Nurul Kabir outside The Daily Star building in Farmgate, Dhaka, amid violent protests in the Bangladeshi capital following the... Read More


Big global recognition: Oman's Sultan bestows prestigious 'Order of Oman' on PM Modi

India, Dec. 19 -- Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tarik conferred upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi the 'Order of Oman' award for his contribution to India-Oman ties and his visionary leadership. "Prime M... Read More


After campus shootings, Trump suspends green card lottery programme

Washington DC/IBNS, Dec. 19 -- US President Donald Trump has suspended the green card diversity lottery programme following the deadly shootings at Brown University and MIT, media reports said. The m... Read More


Horror in Bangladesh: Hindu man lynched and set on fire amid violent protests

Dhaka/IBNS, Dec. 19 -- Amid escalating unrest and nationwide protests following the death of prominent youth activist Sharif Osman Hadi, a Hindu man was brutally lynched by a mob in Bangladesh's Mymen... Read More