The assailants believed to be Pakistani terrorists, meticulously studied the site layout before executing their plan.

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Friday said attacks like the one in Gulmarg would continue to occur until India and Pakistan found a way to be friends and that would end Jammu and Kashmir's troubles.

Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong urged that the government should launch a crackdown against all anti-China terrorist groups after two deadly attacks took place in Pakistan within only six months, The Express Tribune reported.

App-based taxi services have hit the road running in Technopark, save for a few halts along the way

Meet the Star Runners at The Wipro Chennai Marathon

A new feature on the personal finance manager app helps identify ATMs with cash

Rajini or Kamal’s success will further reinforce the Tamil voter as one who prefers spectacle to reality

Pappadams are a must for the grand Onam feast and units selling handmade pappadams in Thiruvananthapuram have a steady clientele

Haldi, mehendi and sangeet have been enthusiastically borrowed by young couples to add colour, music and fun to the relatively simple Malayali wedding

“Should I be allowed to legally marry a man in India or not?” asks the columnist as the country’s Supreme Court begins hearing about legalising same-sex marriages

On this World Environment Day, a look at the boom in biodegradable cutlery and crockery made from agricultural residue

The swamiji conducts online classes on Vedanta and delivers lectures

Here’s how the lockdown proved to be transformative for Alankrutha Chandra and Meher Gundavarum, inspiring them to return to Telangana and take up chemical-free farming and establish a clothing label, Elephant in You

'I would think a hundred times before I wrote a gay character or a mentally challenged character because it requires a lot of research and empathy. That's the reason I shy away entirely from stories that have rape. I just can't. It's just terrifying for me, as a woman, to handle subjects like that because it's so sensitive.'

Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday bid an emotional farewell to his German coach Klaus Bartonietz who ended his five-year partnership with the star Indian javelin thrower, citing family commitments.

Beyond the handball incident, the Belgian champions were the better side on the night. Villa's World Cup-winning keeper Martinez was pressed into action early by Brugge, who had seven shots on target to the Premier League club's one, and made several key saves to keep his team in the game.

Hyderabad FC scripted a sensational comeback to sink Kerala Blasters 2-1 in a thrilling Indian Super League match.

An eyewitness captured a video verified by Reuters showing a group of men running near Amsterdam central station, chasing and assaulting other men, as police sirens sounded.

Young striker Sangita Kumari scored a brace as defending champions India defeated Malaysia 4-0 to open their campaign at the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament on a confident note in Rajgir, Bihar on Monday.

Patna Pirates returned to winning ways with an all-round performance as they secured an impressive 40-27 win over Gujarat Giants in the Pro Kabaddi League in Noida on Monday.

City slumped to a fourth consecutive loss in all competitions with a 2-1 defeat at Brighton and Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday

Striker Deepika converted a penalty stroke three minutes from the final hooter to lead India to a tense 3-2 win over South Korea

Daniil Medvedev might have to delay his holiday plans a while longer after rediscovering his spark to beat Australia's Alex de Minaur in straight sets at the ATP Finals on Tuesday.

Geopolitical uncertainties are not deterring Citigroup clients from strategic deals but outbound Chinese buyers are lacking.

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The firm is particularly looking at those with differentiated technology, especially if it's scalable, says its MD Marc Dragon.

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Fink welcomed the recent number of failed IPOs, calling it a reset of a bubble.

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The digital telco firm is also looking to enter new markets.

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In January, Wandou raised $48-million Series B from SBI Holdings, Sugi Holdings, and XJ Holding.

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Grab Ventures chief Chris Yeo said the venture unit continues to see opportunities to partner with startups in SEA.

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SNOWPLUS, which recently raised $125 million, is seeking to grow in SE Asia, Europe and the US.

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In 2019, JD.com merged its secondhand commodity trading platform Paipai.com with Aihuishou.

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Moonfare platform allows family offices, bankers and HNIs to access a curated range of private equity funds.

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The Japanese megabank and the Singapore-headquartered superapp get to plug gaps in their businesses.

The post How MUFG’s $700m investment in SoftBank-backed Grab is a three-way shared ride appeared first on DealStreetAsia.

NIO counts the likes of Baillie Gifford (a big Tesla investor), Tencent and Temasek among its backers.

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The Japanese conglomerate plans to spend up to $4.8 billion to purchase as much as 7% of its own shares.

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As the Jiomart platform takes off and increases in scale, there could be interesting possibilities that may emerge.

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For Thailand’s oldest banking family, it’s a legacy-defining deal 25 years in the making.

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Rippledot Capital is said to be the sell-side advisor for the proposed transaction.

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WeWork's SE Asia peers claim to have emerged largely unscathed with big expansion plans for this year.

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Bangkok Bank plans to acquire another Indonesian lender after buying a controlling stake in Indonesian Bank Permata.

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The Bangkok-listed company had planned to launch an IPO of the subsidiary in the first half of 2020.

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TMB had been exploring options for its bancassurance partnerships after its planned merger with Thanachart.

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Demand for delivery services is skyrocketing across Asia as travel curbs keep more people at home.

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The group will purchase Bien Hoa Packaging through a joint venture with top Japanese cardboard maker Rengo.

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The deal is the largest inbound industrial transaction in Vietnam in the last three years.

The post Thailand’s Stark Corporation acquires Vietnamese cable makers for $240m appeared first on DealStreetAsia.

RISE said it will use the funds to expand beyond Thailand to Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia.

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Kaidee offers over 30 categories of both new and second-hand goods and services.

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After the loan, the money-losing national carrier plans to raise 77.04 billion baht in capital.

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The French Open tennis tournament at Roland Garros could be held without fans later this year, the president of the French Tennis Federation (FTF) said on Sunday.