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Another Eid, more fear of congestion around Jamuna Bridge

Dhaka, May 21 -- Anxieties have mounted over the holiday commute of residents heading to 23 northern and southern districts via the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge Highway as Eid-ul-Azha approaches. The ... Read More


Expert View | Retail investors should prioritise portfolio resilience over aggression: Siddhartha Khemka, Motilal Oswal

Expert View, May 21 -- India's equity markets are navigating one of their most complex macro phases in recent years. Sustained foreign investor outflows, a record-low rupee, and elevated crude oil pri... Read More


Banks shift to cash-flow lending to unlock capital for SMEs

Hanoi, May 21 -- Access to finance remains a major bottleneck for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Vietnam, but a gradual shift by banks toward cash-flow-based lending and more flexible c... Read More


Chinese investment in Europe hits seven-year high but rebound may be short-lived

France, May 21 -- According to a report by the Berlin-based Mercator Institute for China Studies (Merics) and New York's Rhodium Group, Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) in the European Union an... Read More


Chinese investment in Europe hits seven-year high but recovery may be short

France, May 21 -- According to a report by the Berlin-based Mercator Institute for China Studies (Merics) and New York's Rhodium Group, Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) in the European Union an... Read More


Rath Yatra 2026: Construction of all chariots gathers pace, 42 wheels completed

Bhubaneswar, May 21 -- Construction of the three chariots for the world-famous Rath Yatra gained momentum. All 42 wheels required for the annual festival was completed and work is progressing on other... Read More


Cockroach Janata Party Takes Over BJP As World's Largest Party, Gets 11 Million Followers In Just 5 Days

India, May 21 -- Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), a satirical youth movement has surpassed India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Instagram followers. Launched just five days ago, the meme-driven ... Read More


GD Goenka University hosts TEDx 2026 - "Thrive: The Resilient Mind"

India, May 21 -- justify;">GD Goenka University hosted TEDx GD Goenka University 2026 on May 9, 2026, at its campus, bringing together voices from mental health, entrepreneurship, defence, diplomacy, ... Read More


Pakistan, India trade accusations at UN debatePublished on: May 21, 2026 11:00 AM

Pakistan, May 21 -- Pakistan and India exchanged sharp accusations during a debate at the United Nations (UN) Security Council on the protection of civilians, with Islamabad accusing New Delhi of terr... Read More


Elderly woman dies in roof collapse after heavy rains in Nidagundi

Vijayapura, May 21 -- A 55-year-old woman lost her life after the roof of her rain-damaged house collapsed in Nidagundi town of Vijayapura district early morning of Thursday, May 21. The victim, Maha... Read More