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106 passengers evacuated from burning ferry Putri Yasmin

Indonesia, Aug. 12 -- Mataram Search and Rescue (SAR) team has rescued 106 passengers aboard Putri Yasmin Ferry, which caught fire in Lombok Strait on Wednesday, and they were safely evacuated to Lemb... Read More


Kolkata pianist Avik Ganguly unveils new album 'My Black and White Affair'; Here's what makes it special

Kolkata/IBNS, Aug. 12 -- Kolkata-based pianist and composer Avik Ganguly has released his fifth independent instrumental album, My Black and White Affair. Blending genre-crossing arrangements with ci... Read More


Omotola reveals earning N22.2m from N103m-grossing 'Mother's Love'

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- Nollywood actress and filmmaker Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has offered a rare glimpse into the economics behind cinema box-office figures, revealing that N22.28 million accrued to the ... Read More


Indonesia strengthens border fire prevention to curb haze

Indonesia, Aug. 12 -- Indonesia is strengthening wildfire prevention along its borders, warning that uncontrolled fires could produce haze affecting neighboring countries, the Ministry of Environment ... Read More


Arbutus Advances Imdusiran; FDA Aligns On Phase 2b Trial Design

India, Aug. 12 -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (ABUS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on infectious diseases, reported second-quarter 2026 financial results and corporate updates,... Read More


Gold nears $4,500 as markets await US inflation data

Mumbai, Aug. 12 -- Gold regained momentum toward the $4,500-an-ounce mark in Asian electronic trade on Wednesday, clawing back the previous session's losses as investors positioned ahead of crucial US... Read More


PolyPid Advances D-PLEX100; FDA Grants Priority Review

India, Aug. 12 -- PolyPid Ltd. (PYPD), an innovative biopharmaceutical company developing long-acting, controlled-release therapies, reported second-quarter 2026 financial results and corporate update... Read More


Tribhovandas Bhimji Zaveri Ltd leads losers in 'B' group

Mumbai, Aug. 12 -- Shilchar Technologies Ltd, HLE Glascoat Ltd, Camlin Fine Sciences Ltd and Piccadily Agro Industries Ltd are among the other losers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 12 August 2026.Tribh... Read More


Assam Cabinet clears Rs 2,100 crore Aerotropolis project, Rs 450 crore for BTC

Guwahati, Aug. 12 -- A Rs 2,100-crore allocation for the Aerotropolis Satellite City Project in Guwahati was among the key decisions taken by the Assam Cabinet on Tuesday. The meeting, chaired by Chie... Read More


Crude Oil Edges Lower As Efforts To Revive U.S.-Iran Talks Gain Pace

India, Aug. 12 -- Crude oil prices have inched lower on Wednesday after Pakistan announced initiating efforts to bring the U.S. and Iran back to the negotiating table. In addition, traders opted to bo... Read More