Fibegrows with $90 million series E Round

India's leading fintech company, Fibe, has successfully raised USD 90 million in a Series E funding round led by TR Capital, Trifecta Capital, and Amara Partners.

Soaring debt threatens prosperity, demands financial reforms, warns UN

The United Nations has issued a stark warning regarding the escalating levels of global public debt, highlighting significant threats to global prosperity.

The latest Agritech startup revolutionizing agriculture: Farmer exchange

India's agriculture market welcomes a new Agritech player with the launch of www.FarmerExchange.in, a marketplace aggregator that specializes in demand creation and transactions for clients seeking anything and everything in the agricultural space.

India needs $385 billion for 500 GW renewable target, Moody's

India is set to invest up to L$385 billion to achieve its ambitious target of 500 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy by 2030, according to a report by Moody's Ratings released on Thursday.

Dr. Polisetty inks pact with UK's oldest College of Ayurveda for strategic collaboration

In a significant collaboration expected to propel India's traditional Ayurvedic knowledge to the global stage, Dr Ravishankar Polisetty, the pioneer of Poly Scientific Ayurveda (PSA), has signed an MoU to acquire a majority stake in the British College of Ayurveda (BCA) in the UK.

Pre-monsoon rain lashes several parts of city

The heavy pre-monsoon rains lashed several areas of Mumbai such as Dadar, Chembur, Kandiwali, Goregaon, Borivali, etc. on Wednesday morning.

UltraTech achieves 100+ million cubic meters of water conservation in FY24, becomes 5 times water positive

UltraTech's water management efforts encompass areas within the unit premises as well as beyond the fence, i.e. within the communities the Company operates in.

EPACK Prefab Concludes Sustainability-Boosting WasteToWorth Campaign in Environment Week

EPACK Prefab, a leading provider of pre-engineered buildings and prefabricated structures, celebrated Environment Week with a remarkable initiative, the Waste ToWorth campaign, began on May 28th.

FADNAVIS ASKS TO BE RELIEVED AS DEPUTY CM

As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saw a massive decline in its seat share in the Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra, state deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday took the responsibility for party's abysmal performance and urged the top leadership to relieve him of ministerial duties so that he could work for the party.

Over 90 countries confirm participation in BRICS games

Russia, preparations Rare underway for the Rus upcoming BRICS Games, a significant sporting event set to host over 4,000 foreign participants from 97 countries.

UAE opens nominations for 17th Khalifa International award for Date Palm Innovation

The General Secretariat of Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and Agricultural Innovation announced the opening of nominations for its 17th session (2025), from June 4, 2024, to December 15, 2024, allowing date palm growers, producers, researchers, academics, and date palm tree lovers, from around the world to apply.

India highlights partnership and contributions to UNDP

India's active involvement in global initiatives such as the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the recent International Conference on Digital Public Infrastructure reflects its commitment to advancing sustainable development goals and leveraging digital innovations for inclusive growth.

FIRST FEMALE PRESIDENT ELECTED, WOMAN MAYOR ASSASSINATED HOURS LATER: MEXICO

In a tragic turn of events, Mayor of Cotija in Michoacan state, Yolanda Sanchez Figueroa, was fatally shot on Monday, just hours after Mexico celebrated

Sony India unveils XS-162GS and XS-160GS car speakers for superior sound

Sony India today unveiled the latest additions to the automotive sound revolution, the XS-162GS and XS-160GS car speakers.

Bisleri Limonata launches #DoubleTheChill Campaign with Aditya Roy Kapur

Bisleri International, established by Ramesh Jayantilal Chauhan, the pioneer in the carbonated soft drinks industry in India with a legacy of creating some of the most iconic brands, has announced Aditya Roy Kapur as the new brand ambassador for Bisleri Limonata.

NIPL partners with Central Bank of Peru for UPI-like payment system

NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) and the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) announced a partnership to introduce a UPI-like real-time payments system in Peru.

NEPAL PM INAUGURATES FINAL TUNNEL BLAST OF ARUN-3 HYDRO PROJECT

Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahaltriggeredthelast blast to mark the completion of heading excavation 11.8 km longhead race tunnel

India's horticulture production sees slight decline in 2023-24

India India's horticulture production for the fiscal year 2023-24 is estimated to be approximately 352.23 million tonnes, indicating a slight decrease of about 0.91 percent compared to the final estimates of the previous fiscal year.

PM Modi initiates 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' drive, encourages tree planting in honour of mothers

Amidst the flurry of political activities following the Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign on World Environment Day.

PM MODI RESIGNS TO PRESIDENT MURMU BEFORE NEXT GOVERNMENT FORMATION

Approval from potential \"kingmakers\" TDP and JDU clears the path for the BJP-led NDA government formation, with PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony likely on June 8, and formal support letters anticipated from both parties.

Nepal's 900 mw Arun III hydro project takes a big step forward with tunnel breakthrough

The Arun III hydropower project in Nepal, backed by Indian assistance, celebrated a significant milestone with the completion of its breakthrough.

Metro Brands leads the charge in sustainable footwear with recycling program

Tetro Brands Limited, one Lof f India's largest footwear retailers, has launched an innovative initiative to process old, discarded footwear (ODF) in an eco-friendly manner, addressing significant environmental challenges.

Experts dispute claims that weakened central government will delay reforms mon on June 4th alina on 160 in 21

Following the parliamentary election results that revealed a weaker majority for Prime Minister Modi's NDA alliance, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) experienced a significant decline in market capitalization.

Service sector growth cools in May, on competitive and price pressures

India's services sector growth cooled in May, posting the weakest rises in new business and output for five months despite exports growing to greatest extent in series history as price pressures ticked higher, taking the seasonally adjusted HSBC India Services Business Activity Index down from 60.8 in April to 60.2, its lowest mark since last December.

Govt calls on food processing sector to focus on quality, new export markets

The Indian food processing industry is looking to douTindustry is to ble the contribution of the sector from the current 13 per cent of the GDP by 2030 with a projected growth rate of 15 per cent.

CAPA INDIA FORECASTS WIDER LOSSES OF $400-$600 MILLION FOR INDIAN, FY25

Airline costs are set to rise by 3.8% in fiscal 2025, as India's demand outpaces plane supply, leading to record yields and higher fares due to a capacity shortage, increasing the passenger load factor (PLF)

Excise cases: SC refuses to entertain AAP leader Sisodia's bail pleas

The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain the bail pleas of AAP leader Manish Sisodia in the cases lodged by the CBI and the ED in connection with the alleged Delhi liquor policy scam.

Gave tough fight to BJP; people of country voted against hatred, dictatorship: AAP

AAP on Tuesday said despite adverse circumstances, their candidates gave a tough fight to the BJP in Delhi while asserting that the people have voted against the saffron party's politics of \"hatred and dictatorship\"

AAP-Congress thank voters after drawing a blank in Delhi

After drawing a blank for the consecutive third time, INDIA partner Aam Aadmi Party and Congress have accepted defeat after BJP cleanly Swept winning all Seven seats in the National capital.

BJP SWEEPS DELHI TO SCORE A HAT-TRICK

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) made a hattrick of sweeping all seats in Delhi in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.