FIIs cut stake in 12 smallcap stocks over 2 quarters; shares fall up to 50% in CY26

KCCI urges govt to address key industrial infrastructure issues along coast

Germany’s AfD party has won the state election in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, delivering a major blow to Chancellor Merz’s Christian Democratic Union. This outcome underscores growing voter dissatisfaction concerning economic challenges and migration policies. Many voters were also swayed by their opposition to Berlin’s stance on Ukraine. Mainstream political parties continue to shut the AfD out…

Scientists have identified a new fungus that controls spiders before killing them. This remarkable discovery was made in caves and old buildings across Ireland and Wales. The fungus, named Gibellula attenboroughii, forces spiders to exposed locations for spore dispersal. This behavior mirrors tropical “zombie ant” fungi, suggesting wider prevalence. Researchers confirmed the new species through…