IPO 2026: The primary market has struggled to replicate last year’s momentum in the first half of 2026, with investor appetite for initial public offerings (IPOs) remaining significantly weaker than the robust demand seen in 2025. Although more companies made their stock market debut during the January-June period compared with the same period last year,…
Donald Trump, Lincoln Memorial (AP file photo) The legal battle over the Trump administration’s renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is becoming more complicated. Along with criminal cases against people accused of damaging the landmark, the renovation itself is also facing legal scrutiny.US president Donald Trump announced the renovation plans in late April and…
The UAE’s Federal National Council (FNC) has passed a draft federal law aimed at strengthening the protection of the nation’s cultural heritage, imposing strict penalties that include fines of up to Dh10 million and prison sentences for offences such as damage, theft, and smuggling of heritage assets.The measure was approved during the council’s 13th session…
The latest trend reflects a new phase in the restructuring of India’s IT services industry, which is valued at over $315 billion. (AI image) Silent layoffs and job cuts are becoming the new norm in India’s technology and software services industry. As a result, as many as 35,000 jobs could be cut during the current…
Former England captain Ben Stokes has reignited speculation surrounding his retirement with a cryptic two-word social media post after reports emerged that the International Cricket Council (ICC) is investigating the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) over footage of his retirement announcement.Stokes, who announced his decision to retire from international cricket during the Trent Bridge…
Seaweed is no longer just an aquatic flora, it has now transformed into a nuisance, especially for scientists. Sargassum, a genus of brown macroalgae that was once largely confined to the Sargasso Sea has evolved into the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt that stretches across 5,000 miles. In May alone, scientists detected 37.5 million tons of…
RSSB Patwari Result 2026 announced; shortlisted candidates to move for document verification RSSB Patwari Result 2026: The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has declared the RSSB Patwari Result 2026 on its official website, rssb.rajasthan.gov.in. Candidates who appeared for the Rajasthan Patwari Recruitment Examination conducted on May 17, 2026, can now check their results online using…
Prithviraj Sukumaran’s much-awaited thriller ‘I, Nobody’ has finally reached theatres, and early social media reactions are largely positive. Directed by Nisam Basheer, the film opened to packed shows following impressive advance bookings. Fans have praised the film’s unique style, slick visuals and engaging screenplay, with many calling it one of Prithviraj’s best recent performances. As…
Happy Birthday to You is almost certainly the most frequently sung piece of music on the planet, performed at gatherings in nearly every language and culture around the world. Yet for the better part of a century, the simple tune came with an unusual complication, a corporation actually owned the copyright to it and collected…
Demand for SK Hynix’s $28 billion US share sale was more than seven times the available shares, a person familiar with the matter said, underscoring huge investor appetite for one of the most important companies in the AI supply chain. The offering from the South Korean chipmaker, which will finance new factories and equipment to…
