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Why Did Wipro, Infosys, and TCS Crash by Up to 5% in Today's Session?

India, Feb. 12 -- IT stocks witnessed a steep sell-off in today's market session as negative global cues and rising concerns over the long-term impact of artificial intelligence unsettled investor sen... Read More


Why Akpabio must read the room and the mood, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- The hallowed chambers of the National Assembly and the Senate, in particular, were never meant to be a theatre of the absurd. They are supposed to be places where robust conversati... Read More


Google bringing AI shopping features to Search and Gemini

United Kingdom, Feb. 12 -- Google is ramping up its efforts to turn artificial intelligence into a direct shopping engine, unveiling new features that let users buy products within AI-powered Search a... Read More


El-Rufai: I'm on my way back to Nigeria

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- PREMIUM TIMES can confirm the imminent return to Nigeria of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, contrary to speculations that he is in self-exile. Mr El-Rufai, who is ex... Read More


Three students injured after boundary wall collapse at Borella school

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- Three 16-year-old students have sustained injuries when a boundary wall of the C.W.W. Kannangara College in Borella collapsed earlier today (12), police stated. The incident occ... Read More


Five-Star Business Finance allots 21,870 equity shares under ESOP

Mumbai, Feb. 12 -- Five-Star Business Finance has allotted 21,870 equity shares under ESOP on 12 February 2026. With this, the paid up equity share capital has increased to Rs 29,45,66,168 consisting ... Read More


Appeal Court to hear appeals on PDP convention

Nigeria, Feb. 12 -- The Court of Appeal in Abuja has fixed Thursday (12 February) for hearing of multiple suits regarding the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national convention held November last year... Read More


Kotak Alts raises $430 mn in first close of private credit fund

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Kotak Alternative Asset Managers Ltd (Kotak Alts), the alternative asset management arm of the Kotak Group, has announced the first close of its private credit vehicle, the Kotak... Read More


APF Canada calls for new Canada-Asia partnerships in 2026 CIAC

Singapura, Feb. 12 -- President and CEO of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada Jeff Nankivell called for new Canada-Asia partnerships during a Singapore conference, citing the need for collaboration... Read More


STT Hike, SEBI Curbs Weigh On Broking Industry: Crisil Ratings

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- India's broking industry is bracing for potential headwinds following the proposed increase in securities transaction tax (STT) on derivatives in the Union Budget 2026-27, even a... Read More