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Earnings announcements, PMI data releases and geopolitical developments to remain in focus

Mumbai, April 17 -- Indian equities head into the next trading week with global macro signals turning slightly cautious even as domestic fundamentals remain stable. In the US, consumer price inflatio... Read More


Citius TransNet Investment Trust InvIT IPO subscribed 66%

Mumbai, April 17 -- The initial public offer of Citius TransNet Investment Trust InvIT IPO received bids for 4,03,75,500 units as against 6,13,88,860 units on offer, according to stock exchange data a... Read More


IHCL signs Gateway hotel in Arunachal's Dirang, targets emerging tourism hub en route Tawang

Guwahati, April 17 -- Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) has announced the signing of a new Gateway-branded hotel in Dirang, signalling a strategic push into emerging tourism destinations in Arunach... Read More


5, including toddler, rescued in Shalimar Bagh fire

India, April 17 -- Five people, including a toddler, were rescued after a fire broke out in a residential building in northwest Delhi's Shalimar Bagh on Thursday morning, fire department officials sai... Read More


Aide to JAGPA's Rashed Prodhan detained for attacking BNP protesters

Dhaka, April 17 -- Police have taken Jony Nandi, the personal assistant to Jatiya Ganatantrik Party (JAGPA) spokesperson Rashed Prodhan, into custody following a physical altercation during a protest ... Read More


Indonesia to use national research to detect new synthetic narcotics

Jakarta, April 17 -- The Indonesian National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has entered a strategic partnership with the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) to accelerate research synergy, primaril... Read More


Top Vietnamese legislator meets with IPU Secretary-General on IPU-152 sidelines

Istanbul, April 17 -- National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man has suggested the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) support Vietnam's legislature in enhancing its lawmaking and supervision capacity... Read More


The American-Israeli war on Iran is the quest for dominance

Nepal, April 17 -- Israeli war on Iran, currently on pause, lasted over a month. Even as it caused widespread destruction and hardship in Iran, the war disrupted global oil supply and production and c... Read More


PWD plans to use AI-based system to monitor roads, see complaints

India, April 17 -- The Public Works Department (PWD) has proposed to use an artificial intelligence-based Intelligent Road Maintenance and Monitoring System to strengthen road upkeep and improve compl... Read More


Degrees, Dreams & Dead EndsPublished on: April 17, 2026 4:38 AM

Pakistan, April 17 -- In a modest household somewhere in Lahore, a young graduate wakes up not to opportunity, but to uncertainty. His degree, framed proudly on the wall, once symbolised hope-not just... Read More