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IPO-Bound Imarticus Learning Acquires Singapore's BELLS Institute For Rs.800 Cr

India, Aug. 3 -- IPO-bound edtech startup Imarticus Learning has acquired Singapore-based BELLS Institute of Higher Learning for Rs.800 Cr as it gears up for an Rs.1,000 Cr IPO. The startup's first i... Read More


Young South Koreans turn to Japan for jobsPublished on: August 3, 2026 4:33 PM

Pakistan, Aug. 3 -- More young South Koreans are seeking jobs in Japan as they struggle to find employment at home. The trend reflects growing demand from Japanese companies facing labor shortages. Me... Read More


Bodies of Nepalese climber Purja, three others recovered on Broad PeakPublished on: August 3, 2026 4:29 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 3 -- The bodies of celebrated Nepali climber Nirmal Purja and three other mountaineers accompanying him on a summit of the Broad Peak mountain in Gilgit-Baltistan were recovered on Sund... Read More


US, Japan intervene to boost yen for first time since 1998

India, Aug. 3 -- The United States and Japan jointly stepped into the currency market last week to support the Japanese yen, marking the first such joint intervention since 1998. The move came after m... Read More


Boko Haram's Cameroonian commanders are extending the group's reach

Nigeria, Aug. 3 -- Boko Haram is appointing an increasing number of Cameroonian fighters to senior positions, Institute for Security Studies (ISS) research shows. These commanders play an active part ... Read More


Sensex jumps 544 pts, Nifty tops 24,750 on easing oil prices and FII buying

Mumbai, Aug. 3 -- The benchmark indices ended higher on Monday, extending gains for the fourth consecutive trading session. The rally was driven by a sharp decline in Brent crude oil prices amid easin... Read More


Tenzin Tsundue: "If you don't protest, you become a coward"

India, Aug. 3 -- Standing on the Indus was performed at Harkat Studios in Mumbai on July 31. Standing on the Indus has this hard-hitting moment where you say, "Protest keeps you alive and your enemy ... Read More


Africa shaped the global 2030 development agenda. How it can influence what comes next

India, Aug. 3 -- All United Nations member states adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015. They cover poverty, health, education, inequality, climate change, peace and other global... Read More


OPEC+ Approves 188,000 BPD Oil Output Increase for September

India, Aug. 3 -- OPEC+ has approved a 188,000 barrels per day (BPD) oil production increase from September 2026, continuing the gradual reversal of output cuts introduced in 2023. However, geopolitica... Read More


"Ballot-box not democratic because it is in a polling station," Analysis points out hollow PoJK elections

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The situation in Pakiston Occupied Jammu Kashmir continues to be on edge after Pakistani forces used violence to stop protestors. According to data updated by the Human Rights Cou... Read More