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upGrad Turns Profitable Ahead Of Unacademy Acquisition: Report

India, May 20 -- Edtech major upGrad turned PAT profitable in the first 11 months of the fiscal year FY26 ahead of its proposed acquisition of Unacademy, ET reported, citing a confidential valuation r... Read More


PM Modi's Italy visit boosts trade, defence, science ties with 15 outcomes, elevates relations to Special Strategic Partnership

Rome, May 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Italy, as part of his five-nation tour, has resulted in 15 key outcomes aimed at significantly expanding cooperation in trade, defence, investme... Read More


Grasim Inds end higher after Q4 PAT climbs 31% YoY to Rs 1,958 cr

Mumbai, May 20 -- Profit before tax exceptional items and tax increased 27.06% YoY to Rs 5,163.06 crore in the quarter ended 31st March 2026. The company reported an exceptional loss of Rs 84.61 crore... Read More


Inside the informant networks undermining Nigeria's anti-banditry campaign, By Samuel Aruwan

Nigeria, May 20 -- In Nigeria's war against banditry, the most dangerous weapon is not always in the hands of those pulling the trigger. It is in the hands of those who pass the information. These per... Read More


Lack of quorum forces adjournment of NA sessionPublished on: May 20, 2026 5:22 AM

Pakistan, May 20 -- Lack of quorum on Tuesday forced Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah to adjourn the House proceedings until Wednesday at 11:00 am. Earlier, when the p... Read More


TeamLease Services announces Rs 238-cr share buyback; Q4 PAT rises 26% YoY

Mumbai, May 20 -- The company will buy back up to 14.87 lakh fully paid-up equity shares of face value Rs 10 each, representing up to 8.87% of its total paid-up equity capital. TeamLease also receive... Read More


How much is Donald Trump costing America's economy?

New Delhi, May 20 -- Since Donald Trump took office in January last year, America's economy has continued to be the envy of the rich world. In 2025, while Britain, France and Japan eked out annual GDP... Read More


Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh and Vietnam's Deputy PM & Defence Minister General Phan Van Giang hold bilateral talks in Hanoi

New Delhi, May 20 -- Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Phan Van Giang in Hanoi on May 19, where the two sides r... Read More


Aditya Birla Capital taps IFC for $95-mn cheque

New Delhi, May 20 -- Aditya Birla Capital has raised $95 million (around Rs 920 crore) from International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector investment arm of the World Bank Group, the comp... Read More


Cyprus President Christodoulides arrives in India, begins 4-day visit

Mumbai, May 20 -- The President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, arrived in India on Wednesday, beginning a four-day State Visit to the country from May 20 to 23 at the invitation of Prime Minister N... Read More