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HRW urges China to reveal whereabouts of 11th Panchen Lama missing for 30 years

New York, May 19 -- Human Rights Watch has called on the Chinese government to release the 11th Panchen Lama, Gendun Choki Nyima, and his parents, who were allegedly forcibly disappeared by Chinese au... Read More


Beyond Espresso: Coffee Blends and Brews Redefining Global Coffee Culture

Guwahati, May 19 -- Coffee is no longer just about a cappuccino or a regular black brew. Across the world, regional coffee styles and distinctive bean blends are becoming increasingly popular as drink... Read More


US-Iran War: Did Arab Allies Save Tehran? Trump Says He Has Halted Planned Attack on Iran Because 'Gulf States Begged Him to'

India, May 19 -- US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he has abruptly frozen a massive, pre-scheduled military assault against Iran, just hours before it was set to launch, at the reque... Read More


Iran's new offer to US 'insufficient', talks 'through bombs' could resume, says report

India, May 19 -- The White House reportedly believes that Iran's latest proposal to the US to end the ongoing war is not a meaningful improvement and is insufficient for an agreement. The Iranian cou... Read More


SpaceX set to launch Starship test flight on May 20: Here's all you need to know

New Delhi, May 19 -- Elon Musk-led SpaceX is set to conduct the 12th integrated test flight of its next-generation Starship rocket on 20 May, from its Starbase facility in South Texas. The mission mar... Read More


Beijing rejects report claiming Xi told Trump that Putin might "regret" Ukraine invasion

Beijing, May 19 -- China on Tuesday dismissed a report asserting that President Xi Jinping suggested to his American counterpart Donald Trump that Putin might "regret" his invasion of Ukraine. Chines... Read More


Trump says US halted planned attack on Iran after requests from Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE leaders

New Delhi, May 19 -- US President Donald Trump said on Monday (May 18) that he has ordered a pause on a planned US military attack against Iran after appeals from key Middle Eastern leaders who said n... Read More


Advent International invests $150 mn in Iscon Balaji Foods

New Delhi, May 19 -- Global private equity firm Advent International has acquired a "significant" minority stake in Iscon Balaji Foods Ltd for $150 million (Rs 1,445 crore), participating in the proce... Read More


US-Iran war: This shipping ETF delivered 860% YTD return amid Strait of Hormuz blockade

New Delhi, May 19 -- The US-Iran war in the Middle East has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, triggering a sharp surge in crude oil prices and severely disrupting maritime trade routes. W... Read More


Have 'put off' planned attack on Iran due to "big discussion" with Tehran: Trump

Washington DC, May 19 -- US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) said that he has "put off" a planned attack on Iran for a short period amid "big discussions" with the country over the ongoin... Read More