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Mirae Asset to lead Krafton, Naver's Rs.6,000 cr bet on India's early-growth-stage tech startups

New Delhi, April 21 -- South Korean tech companies Krafton Inc. and Naver Corp. have launched a Rs.6,000 crore India-focused fund to back early-growth-stage technology startups and have roped in Mirae... Read More


Vance to fly to Pakistan for ceasefire talks again, Iran greenlights participation: Report

New Delhi, April 21 -- US Vice President JD Vance is expected to depart for Islamabad by Tuesday (21 April, US Time) morning to resume negotiations with Iran over a potential deal to end the war, thre... Read More


Clean energy meets entire global demand growth as renewables overtake coal: Ember report

India, April 21 -- Clean electricity met all growth in global power demand in 2025. This kept fossil generation flat as renewables' share rose to nearly 34 per cent, overtaking coal for the first tim... Read More


Nawaz hails PM, military leadership role in PakistanPublished on: April 21, 2026 6:56 PM

Pakistan, April 21 -- Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said Pakistan's green passport is regaining its respect globally. He credited the country's leadership and institutions for improving Pakistan'... Read More


Nepali businessman with controversial past arrested in Malaysia

Kathmandu, April 21 -- A Nepali businessman with a long, controversial history in Malaysia has been arrested over an alleged transnational network involving human trafficking, fake visas and financial... Read More


France lauds global standards maintained by BIPSOT

Dhaka, April 21 -- French Ambassador to Bangladesh Jean-Marc Sere-Charlet on Tuesday reaffirmed France's continued support for strengthening defence cooperation with Bangladesh. While visiting the Ba... Read More


Wall Street: Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq pare gains as crude oil rebounds, Iran peace talks in focus

New Delhi, April 21 -- Wall Street's key stock indices pared gains on Tuesday after crude oil rebounded as investors awaited confirmation that Iran will join peace talks in Islamabad. At 11:56 a.m. E... Read More


Wall Street: Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq slip as crude oil rebounds, Iran peace talks in focus

New Delhi, April 21 -- Wall Street's key stock indices slipped on Tuesday after crude oil rebounded as investors awaited confirmation that Iran will join peace talks in Islamabad. At 11:56 a.m. EDT, ... Read More


From IIT rejection to Microsoft: Man shares how he landed rRs.r1.2 crore job after years of setbacks

India, April 21 -- A Reddit user has shared a detailed account of his uneven career journey, from failing to crack the IIT entrance exam and struggling through engineering to securing a Rs.1.2 crore-p... Read More


FAA orders probe after Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket fails to place satellite in correct orbit

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it is requiring Blue Origin to conduct a "mishap investigation" after the space company's New Glenn rocket failed to deliver a c... Read More