Iran to “eradicate Israel”?
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel has said that Iran is setting up sites in Syria and Lebanon to…
Stand-off called off
India and China have announced that the military stand-off between the two nations in the Doklam plateau has been called…
Going nuclear?
North Korea has fired a missile over northern Japan. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has called this an “unprecedented” threat…
Volkswagen in trouble
Volkswagen AG’s former engineer James Liang has been sentenced to 40 months in prison by a federal judge in the…
The rule of law
Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the self-styled guru of the Dera Sacha Saudu, has been sentenced to 20 years in jail…
The next Uber CEO
Uber has made an offer to Dara Khosrowshahi to become the company’s next Chief Executive Officer. Khosrowshahi is currently the…
Mobocracy in Haryana
At least 31 people have died in the violence that erupted at Panchkula town after religious leader Gurmeet Ram Rahim…
Imagining Infosys
Nandan Nilekani has confirmed that he will be re-joining Infosys in the capacity of non-executive Vice Chairman. Infosys is one…
No Hajj for Qatar
The annual Hajj pilgrimage has de facto been cancelled for Qatari citizens and residents. This is due to the impasse…
North Korea tests missiles
According to US military, North Korea has fired three short-range ballistic missiles into the sea. North Korea views the United…
Iran-Saudi to talk
Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has announced that delegates from Saudi Arabia and Iran would soon engage in diplomatic talks.…
Right to Privacy
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that the right to privacy is “intrinsic to life and liberty.” A nine-judge…
Nilekani returns
Nandan Nilekani, the former Chief Executive Officer of Infosys is likely to join the firm’s Board. It’s a contentious period…
Triple talaq banned
In a historic move, the Supreme Court of India has ruled that the instant triple talaq practiced among some Muslims…
South Korea-China trade woes
The unofficial Chinese ban on South Korean exports has significantly hit multiple industries in South Korea. China had earlier condemned…