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(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Thursday came down heavily on the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) over references to“corruption in the judiciary” in a Class 8 Social Science textbook, observing that the controversy appeared to be the

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches at nine locations in Ahmedabad, targeting the Anas Group for violations of the Foreign Exchange Management Act. The operation uncovered substantial cash, gold and silver bars, and documents related to overseas assets in Dubai. Further investigations are underway.

Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin reported a 1% GDP growth in 2025, highlighting a stable job market with low unemployment and reduced inflation. He noted a 16.5% increase in the minimum wage, aiming for further hikes to support living standards amid economic challenges.

India aims to establish its capital markets as a reliable destination for long-term global investors amid global volatility. SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey emphasized a focus on investor protection and capital growth, highlighting India's expanding investor base and regulatory efforts to ensure market resilience.

Swapna Barman, the 2018 Asian Games Heptathlon gold medalist, joined the Trinamool Congress, expressing her desire to work for the welfare of people. She may contest in the upcoming Assembly elections from Jalpaiguri and aims to focus on sports development.

Oil prices dipped due to a significant rise in U.S. crude inventories and weakness in the physical oil market, while traders monitored U.S.-Iran nuclear talks. Brent crude fell 1.3% to $69.90, and WTI dropped 1.6% to $64.36.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung urges a shift towards peace and stability with North Korea, advocating for patient engagement and dialogue to rebuild trust and inter-Korean relations, marking a significant change from past confrontational approaches.

(MENAFN- Mid-East Info) ROSA eSolutions, a Toronto-based digital marketing firm with regional operations in the UAE, has announced a major expansion of its AI-driven solutions portfolio, responding to accelerating demand for intelligent, performance-led digital strategies across the region.

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The US men's Olympic ice hockey team flew to Washington, DC, on an official aircraft after receiving a congratulatory call from Trump, who invited them to his State of the Union address. The women's team declined due to prior commitments.

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Stresses Swadeshi Innovation; Advises Graduates To Stay Away From Drugs & Use SM Wisely
Women Lead Academic Roll Of Honour; Receive 186 Gold Medals, 108 PhDs

Srinagar- Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday called upon the nation to shed its

Bengaluru FC hosts Punjab FC in a critical ISL match, with both teams seeking improvement after recent draws. Tactical strengths and key players will determine the outcome in this intriguing contest.

Rinku Singh left the T20 World Cup to mourn his father's death after a long battle with cancer. Despite his absence, India secured a victory over Zimbabwe, advancing to a crucial match against West Indies for a semi-final spot.

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan criticized the BJP-led government's use of investigative agencies against political opponents after a court discharged former Delhi leaders Kejriwal and Sisodia in the excise policy case, indicating a political conspiracy at play.

Brokerage firms have given long-term 'Buy' ratings on five stocks, predicting up to 48% returns. Notable mentions include HAL, Infosys, Varun Beverages, Siemens Energy India, and ITC Limited, each supported by strong fundamentals and growth catalysts.

Analysts maintain a 'Sell' rating on Coinbase due to a revenue drop and a bearish market outlook, while concerns over the stalled CLARITY Act persist. Predictions on stablecoin regulations appear overly optimistic, impacting investor sentiment.

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Equities in Toronto suffered some negative activity Monday, as tech and industrial stocks took it on the chin.
The TSX dropped 41.01 points to conclude Monday at 33,776.50.
The Canadian dollar slid 0.27 cents at 72.98 cents U.S.
Shopify dropped $12.22, or 7.1%, to $16

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Stablecoin payments firm RedotPay is weighing a public listing in the United States that could raise as much as $1 billion, signalling growing investor appetite for crypto-linked financial infrastructure as digital dollar transactions gain traction

The Election Commission estimates that 2,500 Central Armed Police Forces companies will be needed for potential single-phase polling in West Bengal. This change may reduce phases compared to previous elections, addressing concerns of outsider mobilization.

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan has cautioned India against chasing a big gain in net run rate ahead of their crunch Super Eights meeting against Zimbabwe, saying that winning must remain the priority in their aim to enter the semi-finals.
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