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Iran "suffocating" under economic blockade, oil infrastructure "starting to creak": US Treasury Secretary

Washington, May 4 -- US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has declared that America is currently "suffocating" Iran through intense financial and economic constraints, predicting that the leadership in... Read More


Singapore's First MINISO FRIENDS to Open at VivoCity

Indonesia, May 4 -- Singapore (ANTARA/PRNewswire)- Global lifestyle brand MINISO officially opened Singapore's first MINISO FRIENDS on April 25 at VivoCity, marking the debut of the brand's top-level ... Read More


Arjun Singh, Aditya Singh, Mihika Yadav, Snehal Patil bag golds at Maharashtra Pickleball Open 2026

Mumbai, May 4 -- Arjun Singh and Aditya Singh bagged the Pro Men's Doubles category, beating Stavya Bhasin and Ammol in three closely contested sets, while Mihika Yadav and Snehal Patil showcased thei... Read More


Right-wing group tears down 'Islampur' signboard in Maharashtra

Sangli, May 4 -- Right-wing organisation Shivpratishthan Hindusthan workers tore down the "Islampur" signboard in Maharashtra, citing a lack of cooperation in renaming street signs following an offici... Read More


TotalEnergies ENEOS signs 15-year PPA with Thailand's Jintana Intertrade

Indonesia, May 4 -- Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand (ANTARA/PRNewswire)- TotalEnergies ENEOS and Jintana Intertrade Co., Ltd. (Jintana), an established Thai garment manufacturer, signed a 15-year Power Pu... Read More


30 Startups To Watch: Startups That Caught Our Eye In April 2026

India, May 4 -- A lot happened in India's startup ecosystem in April. As tensions in West Asia dragged on, funding activity at home slowed sharply. In the penultimate week of the month, startups raise... Read More


upGrad Moves Closer To Unacademy Acquisition At 90% Valuation Cut

India, May 4 -- Edtech major upGrad is nearing the acquisition of Unacademy in an all-stock deal at a significantly lower valuation of around Rs.2,055 Cr (about $218 Mn), sources told Inc42. This woul... Read More


Parents carry son's dead body on pushcart in Telangana

Hyderabad, May 4 -- In a heart wrenching incident, a man's dead body was brought home on a pushcart by his parents in Telangana's Karimnagar on Sunday, May 3. The deceased was identified a 30-year-ol... Read More


Bella Hadid joins backlash against 2026 Met Gala

United Kingdom, May 4 -- Bella Hadid has signalled her disapproval of this year's Met Gala and those set to attend it. By endorsing criticism of Jeff Bezos, the event's new co-chair, the 29-year-old ... Read More


PM urges swift action to accelerate Long Thanh airport project

Hanoi, May 4 -- Prime Minister Le Minh Hung chaired a meeting on May 4 to review progress, address bottlenecks and accelerate the implementation of Phase 1 of Long Thanh International Airport, with th... Read More