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India & Brazil sign MoU to deepen cooperation in Telecommunications & ICTs

WEB DESK, Aug. 21 -- India and Brazil have signed a memorandum of understanding to deepen cooperation in telecommunications and information and communications technologies (ICTs) on the sidelines of t... Read More


CGT Global Convergence 2026: India charts roadmap from scientific innovation to patient access

India, Aug. 21 -- India's cell and gene therapy (CGT) ecosystem is moving from scientific innovation towards clinical translation and commercialisation, but the country will need stronger regulatory p... Read More


Vivo Energy leads Sh279bn tax windfall from oil firms

Nairobi, Aug. 21 -- Vivo Energy accounted for nearly a quarter of the Sh278.6 billion in taxes and levies that oil marketers paid in the 10 months to April 2026, even as the overall fuel tax collectio... Read More


Hormuz blockade diverts 14 Lamborghinis via Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Aug. 21 -- 14 Lamborghini luxury vehicles arrived at the Hambantota Port by sea and are being transported to the Bandaranaike International Airport for onward shipment to Dubai and Doha by ... Read More


Trump appears on ex-fixer Michael Cohen's radio show after years-long feud

India, Aug. 21 -- President Donald Trump appeared Thursday, Aug 21 on the radio show of his former fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen, in a striking public reunion with the man who once called him a "Chee... Read More


Bangladesh elects BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul as presidentPublished on: August 20, 2026 11:29 PM

Pakistan, Aug. 20 -- Bangladesh lawmakers have elected senior Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as the country's new president. The election follows the resignation of fo... Read More


Astronomers discover rocky 170-million-year-old 'mega-Earth' that defies planet formation theories

Washington DC, Aug. 20 -- In a discovery that challenges current theories of planetary formation, astronomers have discovered an unusually dense, giant exoplanet that boasts 23 times the weight of Ear... Read More


Polish PM Tusk's India visit to send strong signal for cooperation: Ambassador Switalski

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's expected visit to India will send a strong signal to business partners and stakeholders that cooperation between the two countries has the "gr... Read More


Punjab Bandh Tomorrow (August 21): Are Banks Open or Closed in Chandigarh & Mohali? Check Axis Bank, SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra, PNB Timings, Online Services & All You Need to Know

India, Aug. 20 -- Punjab Bandh Tomorrow (21 August): Punjab is all set to witness a statewide bandh on 21st August 2026, called by the Qaumi Insaaf Morcha demanding the release of Sikh prisoners, comm... Read More


US-Israel-Iran War Live News: 'Economic Terrorism' - Iran Hits Back at Trump's Sanctions Threat as US Moves to Isolate Tehran

India, Aug. 20 -- The confrontation between the United States and Iran is entering a new economic phase, with Washington seeking to squeeze Tehran not only through direct sanctions but also by putting... Read More