DII equity inflows top Rs 5 trillion for third straight calendar year

South Korea’s Kospi surged 4% on Thursday, extending gains for a third straight session, as stronger-than-expected economic growth and robust AI spending plans from US tech giants boosted chip stocks. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix climbed up to 6%, driving the benchmark higher after GDP expanded 0.6% in the April-June quarter, beating forecasts.

Japan shares higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 3.60%

‘Operation Safed Sagar’, based on the IAF’s 1999 Kargil War campaign, has won praise on X for its authentic visuals and emotional storytelling. Siddharth was hailed as the show’s emotional backbone, while Jimmy Shergill’s performance also earned acclaim. Netizens called it a heartfelt tribute, dubbing it “Dhurandhar of the IAF’s Kargil mission.”