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'50% call center jobs will go, upskilling a must': IBM CEO warns of AI-driven layoffs

India, Feb. 5 -- IBM Chief Executive Officer Arvind Krishna has fuelled concerns over job losses due to rapid technological advancement, acknowledging that some roles will be eliminated by the artific... Read More


From TikTok and AI to colonial abuses, film festival highlights African vision

France, Feb. 5 -- Tim Redford, in charge of the festival's international competition and the African Perspectives section, says it acts as a cultural barometer, measuring the level of short filmproduc... Read More


US military says troops have been dispatched to Nigeria

France, Feb. 5 -- President Donald Trump orderedairstrikeson what he described as Islamic State targets inNigeriain December and said there could be more US military action there. The general said th... Read More


Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Begins Hunger Strike in Iranian Prison

Afghanistan, Feb. 5 -- Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi begins hunger strike in prison, sparking fresh global concern over Iran's treatment of detained rights activists. Narges Mohammadi, Irania... Read More


Board of Knowledge Realty Trust recommends final dividend

Mumbai, Feb. 5 -- Knowledge Realty Trust announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 5 February 2026, inter alia, have recommended the final dividend of Rs 1.568 per eq... Read More


Power Finance Corporation fixes record date for 3rd interim dividend

Mumbai, Feb. 5 -- Power Finance Corporation has fixed 20 February 2026 as record date for the purpose of ascertaining the eligibility of shareholders for payment of 3rd interim dividend for FY 2025-26... Read More


S Kalimantan strengthens ASEAN cooperation to develop Meratus Geopark

Banjarmasin, Feb. 5 -- The South Kalimantan Provincial Government is strengthening ASEAN regional tourism cooperation through the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Are... Read More


Singapore man fined S$15,000 for conspiring to smuggle puppies from Malaysia, breeding dogs for sale

SINGAPORE, Feb. 5 -- A 44-year-old Singaporean was fined S$15,000 (RM46,480) on Wednesday for conspiring to smuggle puppies from Malaysia and keeping dogs for sale without a licence. According to CNA... Read More


Quality Power Electrical spurts as Q3 skyrockets 221% YoY to Rs 63 cr

Mumbai, Feb. 5 -- Revenue from operations jumped 291.27% to Rs 283.99 crore in Q3 FY26 as against Rs 72.58 crore in Q3 FY25. Profit before tax were at Rs 74.34 crore in Q3 FY26, zoomed 240.69% as aga... Read More


Raakshasa OTT release date: When and where to stream Vijay Raghavendra-led crime thriller series

India, Feb. 5 -- The streaming date of Raakshasa, a new Kannada web series has just been announced. The series is the latest offering from Zee5, which had announced a string of originals, including Ay... Read More