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BusinessHong Kong stocks fell sharply on Friday, led by technology and AI sectors, as investors awaited details from the Trump-Xi summit. The Hang Seng index dropped 1.7%, and the Hang Seng Tech Index fell over 2%. Trading volumes were low due to holiday closures across Asia, while markets evaluated the summit's impact on U.S.-China relations.
The Economic Times·15h ago·Hong Kong
PoliticsA video has surfaced showing a professor at Nirma University allegedly grabbing a student by the collar during a college event. The incident has caused controversy, prompting the National Students' Union of India (NSUI) to demand an apology from the university and threaten protests if action is not taken.
Et Now·13h ago·Ahmedabad
TechnologySupercapacitors can buffer millisecond-scale power spikes, stabilize voltage, and complement batteries in AI data centers. They are proposed for use across racks, aisles, and UPS systems to manage rapid power fluctuations. IDTechEx's report, Supercapacitors for Data Centers 2027–2037, highlights their potential role in future data center power architectures at scale.
Ace.electronicsforu.com·13h ago
WorldNearly four years after a peace deal ended the brutal war in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region, violence has resumed. Tigrayan rebels are again fighting the federal government, but the battle lines have shifted, with former enemies now fighting together. This marks a significant change in the conflict dynamics in one of the deadliest 21st-century wars.
Ktvz·13h ago
BusinessVodafone Idea (Vi) has introduced free international roaming on select plans. The offer includes postpaid plans starting at Rs 501, annual prepaid unlimited data plans, and enterprise plans beginning at Rs 451. This move aims to enhance connectivity for customers traveling abroad without extra roaming charges.
The New Indian Express·13h ago
BusinessAccording to the latest World Economic Forum report, India continues to have the strongest growth outlook among surveyed geographies. Ninety-eight percent of chief economists expect moderate or stronger growth in the next 12 months, with 74 percent anticipating strong or very strong growth. India's fiscal year 2026–27 growth forecast was raised to 6.7%, supported by resilient domestic demand despite higher energy prices. Inflation is moderate, and most economists expect stable monetary and fiscal policies. Unemployment and labor market conditions remain stable.
Thehawk·13h ago·New Delhi
The Economic Times·15h ago·Hong Kong
Hong Kong stocks fell sharply on Friday, led by technology and AI sectors, as investors awaited details from the Trump-Xi summit. The Hang Seng index dropped 1.7%, and the Hang Seng Tech Index fell over 2%. Trading volumes were low due to holiday closures across Asia, while markets evaluated the summit's impact on U.S.-China relations.
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