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Is India's Neobanking Dream Over?

India, Aug. 23 -- Every so often, there's a buzzword that grabs the imagination of the startup ecosystem. Circa 2018, it was neobanking. Suddenly dozens of fintech startups - large and small - were bu... Read More


India to widen chip sops as nearly $10 bn is fully committed, says Meity's Krishnan

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- As the first tranche of India's chip incentives ends, the government plans to expand the scheme to boost indigenous design and bring components and other parts of the supply chai... Read More


Investing in India's $250 billion IT services sector? Here's all you need to know

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- India's $250 billion information technology services sector is at an inflection point-one that could recast the main tenets of a powerhouse industry that employs as many people a... Read More


Best of the Week: Tariffs, Bees, and Ripple Effects

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- Dear readers, Have you heard the latest buzz from India's honey sector? India, with its rich diversity of flora, produces close to 152,000 tonnes. The industry saw a growth of o... Read More


Sebi's investor protection dilemma-a growing corpus but stagnant spending

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- Minuscule direct spending from the market regulator's swelling corpus meant for investor education and protection has triggered calls for a sharp shift in strategy, particularly ... Read More


J&K Govt Seizes Control Of JeI Schools Amid Tight Security

Srinagar, Aug. 23 -- According to officials, the entire process was conducted "peacefully and smoothly", without disturbing the education of the students. The School Education Department had on Frida... Read More


"Wickremesinghe might be let off," Senior journalist says

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- Senior Journalist S Venkat Narayan said that former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe was not engaged in any corruption. Narayan said that Wickremesinghe was arrested as... Read More


Assam CM Sarma inaugurates state's first accredited driver testing track in Nagaon

Nagaon, Aug. 23 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday inaugurated the State's first Accredited Driver Training Centre (ADTC) and Automated Driving Testing Track (ADTT) at Rangalu, Ka... Read More


"Wickremesinghe might be let off," Sri Lankan journalist says

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- Sri Lankan Journalist S Venkat Narayan said that former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe was not engaged in any corruption. Narayan said that Wickremesinghe was arreste... Read More


Jama'at Schools Takeover:Political Parties SlamGovt

Srinagar, Aug. 23 -- PDP president Mehbooba Mufti described it as yet another attack on the institutions in Jammu and Kashmir, saying it is unfortunate that the ruling party is going "against its own ... Read More