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I Squared Capital explores India-focused vehicle with Rs.4,000-5,000 cr corpus

Mumbai, June 7 -- I Squared Capital (ISQ), a global infrastructure investment firm, is exploring options to set up an India-focused vehicle with a targeted corpus of about Rs.4,000-5,000 crore, two pe... Read More


Quote of the day by Walter Wriston: 'Judgment comes from experience - and experience comes from bad judgment'

New Delhi, June 7 -- 'Judgment comes from experience - and experience comes from bad judgment.' The observation by Walter Wriston, the influential American banker and former chairman of Citibank, has... Read More


Bangladesh awaits verdict in Ramisa rape, murder case

Dhaka, June 7 -- A Dhaka tribunal is set to deliver its verdict in the case over the rape and murder of 8-year-old Ramisa Akter in Dhaka's Pallabi against two suspects, Sohel Rana and his wife Swapna ... Read More


Court begins reading verdict in Ramisa rape, murder case after five-day trial

Dhaka, June 7 -- A Dhaka court has begun reading out the verdict in the rape and murder case of 8-year-old Ramisa Akter in Pallabi. The case has reached the judgment stage in just five working days, ... Read More


BCB heads to polls again but competitive spirit nowhere to be found

Dhaka, June 7 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is heading into its second election in eight months with many outcomes already decided without a single vote being cast. Eight directors have alrea... Read More


Riding past the London houses that shaped India's freedom movement

New Delhi, June 7 -- London has a habit of holding on to its past. Even now, as newer buildings rise into the skyline, the streets below remain largely unchanged. Sometimes three centuries sit quietly... Read More


True change happens when communities stand united: Sinha during 'Drug-Free J&K' padyatra in Poonch

Jammu, June 7 -- Lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Sunday joined the 'drug-free J&K' campaign and 'padyatra' in Poonch and reiterated the need to stand united against drug menace. Speaking on t... Read More


26-year-old man who failed IIT-JEE now earns 7 figures monthly, gifts father rRs.r55 lakh BMW

India, June 7 -- A man who once believed his life was over after failing the IIT-JEE has gone on to earn a 7-figure monthly salary and recently gifted his father a BMW worth Rs.55 lakh for his retirem... Read More


Mr President, the enemy is betting Nigeria will come apart; prove them wrong, By Oludare Ogunlana

Nigeria, June 7 -- The terrorists want citizens to conclude the state cannot protect them. The blame game in Abuja is proving their point. A mathematics teacher named Michael Oyedokun went to work in... Read More


Universities warn against expanded UGC control and policies that disadvantages English-medium and international faculty

Bangladesh, June 7 -- A government initiative to review Bangladesh's private university laws has triggered a broader debate over the future of higher education governance, with private university lead... Read More