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CAG flags Rs 468 crore in FAME incentives to EV makers violating localisation norms

India, Aug. 18 -- India's flagship electric vehicle incentive programme, Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (FAME) scheme, paid nearly Rs 468 crore to manufacturers that... Read More


"Our objection goes beyond the question of revenue:" Karnataka Deputy CM writes to PM Modi to reconsider Mining Law Amendment

Bengaluru, Aug. 18 -- Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy, urging a reconsideration of ... Read More


Rs.8,452 crore in PM CARES corpus, reveal public documents, most funds in fixed deposits

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- The PM CARES Fund corpus rose to a record Rs.8,452 crore in 2024-25 from Rs.7,173 crore in 2023-24, according to its latest audited statements made public. The latest audited st... Read More


Nepal's revived Industrial Security Force must ensure business protection

Nepal, Aug. 18 -- The private sector has long served as the primary engine of the Nepali economy, generating approximately 86 percent of jobs and contributing roughly 81.55 percent to the national out... Read More


Vulcan understands the language of money: Harshil Mathur on Razorpay's AI push

India, Aug. 18 -- Even as India's digital payments infrastructure handles close to 23 billion UPI transactions and around 590 million credit card payments every month, Indian payments company Razorpay... Read More


How a private non-profit is fueling India's sports medal tally

New Delhi, Aug. 18 -- During his Independence Day address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed India's desire to host the 2036 Olympics in Ahmedabad, for which the country has already submitted a l... Read More


Amazon, Flipkart & Meesho's AI Focus Shifts To Seller-Side Stacks

India, Aug. 18 -- For much of the past two years, the AI race in Indian ecommerce revolved around the consumer. That meant the likes of Amazon, Meesho, Flipkart invested heavily in AI-powered search,... Read More


A Billion Dollars Is a Number. The Test Is What It Buys

Liberia, Aug. 18 -- LIBERIA IS ABOUT to do something it has never done in its history: collect more than one billion United States dollars in domestic revenue in a single year. On the figures reported... Read More


Liberia Set to Cross US$1 Billion in Domestic Revenue for First Time

MONROVIA, Aug. 18 -- Liberia is on course to collect more than one billion United States dollars in domestic revenue in a single year for the first time in its history, with the milestone expected to ... Read More


Nepalis around the world step in to cover footballer Aashish Rai's medical bills

Kathmandu, Aug. 18 -- It took footballer Aashish Rai over a year of silent suffering to finally speak out. His injury was mishandled from the outset; he was mistreated during rehabilitation; and the A... Read More