Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Economic Buzz: Germany wholesale inflation accelerates to 5.3% in July

Mumbai, Aug. 14 -- Germany's wholesale prices accelerated to 5.3% year-on-year in July 2026 from 4.9% in June, marking the 20th consecutive month of wholesale price inflation. The renewed acceleration... Read More


Taliban detaines six staff of human right group

India, Aug. 14 -- Afghanistan's Taliban authorities have "forcibly disappeared" six staff members of a local organisation working on women's and children's rights, a US-based advocacy group said, foll... Read More


BNP nominates Mirza Fakhrul Islam as Bangladesh President

India, Aug. 14 -- The ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Thursday nominated its secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as its candidate for the country's presidency, setting the stage... Read More


Sensex up nearly 114 pts, Nifty ends below 24,400

India, Aug. 14 -- Benchmark indices ended mixed on Thursday, with the Sensex rising nearly 114 points and the Nifty sliding over 40 points, as elevated crude prices and geopolitical uncertainty made i... Read More


India pulls out of ASEAN Cup to prioritise friendly match against Brazil

India, Aug. 14 -- India have withdrawn from the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup, opting to prioritise their high-profile international friendly against five-time world champions Brazil in October, All India ... Read More


US Ambassador calls West Bank settler siege act of terror

India, Aug. 14 -- The US Ambassador to Israel condemned the actions of Jewish settlers who are besieging the home of an American Palestinian family in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. US Ambassador Mi... Read More


Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Urges BRICS To Build Citizen-Centric Cities

Mumbai, Aug. 14 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde urged cities across BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) nations to share experience, technology and innovation to b... Read More


UN attributes Red Fort blast to AQIS

India, Aug. 14 -- A United Nations Security Council (UNSC) monitoring team has officially linked the deadly November 2025 car bomb attack near Delhi's Red Fort to Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (... Read More


Ex-Pakistan minister praises Hafiz Saeed

India, Aug. 14 -- Former interior minister of Pakistan Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed has drawn sharp criticism for sharing stage with senior Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT) operatives while praising its founder, Hafiz... Read More


Freedom at Midnight: The astrological twist behind India's tryst with destiny

India, Aug. 14 -- As we celebrate the 79th anniversary of our Independence, one is inevitably reminded of the grand festivities during the Golden Jubilee [2.0]. I fondly recall the numerous midnight f... Read More