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Easy Trip Planners Ltd on Friday said it has signed an initial pact with the Korea Tourism Organisation to enhance South Korea's visibility as a key outbound destination for Indian travellers.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said disruptive technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) should be used for improving the agriculture sector, and asserted that the rural population represents both opportunities and responsibilities. Speaking at the inaugural session of 21st General Session of African Asian Rural Development (AARDO) Conference, the vice president also stressed using technology to alleviate suffering.

India is not a major exporter of metals to the US, but any global price shift would surely impact the domestic pricing also, said Naveen Mathur, Director-Commodities & Currencies, Anand Rathi Share & Stock Brokers. We may see a glut with respect to the oversupply, he opined highlighting that the other countries may start dumping the goods into India. Edited excerpts: Do you see a significant impact on global metal prices once the Trump tariffs come into force and while India is not a major metal exporter to the US, will it have a trickle-down effect on the domestic industry? As we all know, post Mr Trump's inauguration in mid of January, the markets have been pretty volatile largely because of the policies, the global uncertainties with respect to tariffs. The tariffs would definitely push up the metal prices in the US due to restricted imports. While the excess supply in the global markets, particularly China and the EU, may cause price fluctuations, India would definitely have an indirect impact or I should say it is a mix of direct and indirect impact.

DeepSeek, whose AI breakthrough has been described as a «Sputnik moment» for China and garnered widespread attention.

Epic Games is preparing to launch Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 2, requiring temporary downtime for server maintenance. The servers will be taken offline at 2 AM ET (7 AM GMT) on February 21. During this period, players will be unable to access the game or its online services.

Ujjivan SFB offers general (non senior citizens) customers the highest FD interest rate of 8.25% for an 18-month tenure, while senior citizens can enjoy an even more attractive rate of 8.75% for the same duration. Earlier, the highest interest rate of 8.25% was offered on a 12 month tenure. Trump-Modi MeetThe mega

obscenity. The court upheld the conviction of a man accused of sending obscene WhatsApp messages to a former corporator.

Donald Trump on Friday reiterated his charge of $21 million money being pumped into India for ‘voter turnout’ with an intent to achieve alternate election results in 2024. This time, the US President, rather upped the ante and dubbed it a ‘kickback scheme’, though he refrained from elaborating on who benefitted from it.

land-for-jobs case involving former railway minister Lalu Prasad and others. Special judge Vishal Gogne, who was scheduled to decide the matter on Friday, adjourned the matter on February 25 after hearing CBI's clarifications on certain points.

National Critical Mineral Mission and said that it is aiming to put a maximum number of critical blocks on auction by 2031. The minister also stressed on the need for the country to become self-reliant in critical minerals and said that it can be possible when both government and industry works as a team.

Donald Trump threatens to abandon the continent’s existing security arrangements – which it spent the best part of a century leading – and Vladimir Putin presses his advantage in Ukraine ceasefire talks where Europeans have no seat.

Yogi Adityanath said the Maha Kumbh will help the state's economy grow by over Rs 3 lakh crore. Adityanath, speaking in the Question Hour of the budget session of the assembly, said Uttar Pradesh is making strides towards the target of one trillion dollar economy.

US Tobacco co says it's not only eyeing the unaddressed Indian market but also the untapped talent pool.

Javier Milei's support before crashing is the latest in a series of politically endorsed meme coins facing a backlash.

Kotak Mutual Fund has launched Kotak CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3-6 Months Debt Index Fund, an open-ended constant maturity index fund tracking the CRISIL-IBX Financial Services 3- 6 months debt index with a relatively low interest rate risk and relatively low credit risk.

IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians have launched their official jersey for the IPL 2025 season, staying true to the team’s signature blue and gold colours. The design reflects the essence of Mumbai Indians — trust, confidence, and an unyielding pursuit of excellence, the IPL team owned by Mukesh Ambani's Reliance said in a media release.