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Who is Filippo Ghirelli? Italian entrepreneur made 'lion's share' of his $1.5 billion fortune after investing in India

India, Jan. 29 -- Filippo Ghirelli, a Monaco-based Italian businessman, built a large part of his billion-dollar empire by investing in India, Forbes reported. According to the outlet, he initially ma... Read More


India's guarded stance on AI adoption: Economic Survey charts roadmap amid heightened uncertainty

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- India's strategy for artificial intelligence (AI) must be sequenced carefully to avoid premature lock-ins or regulatory overreach as the nation is now focusing on the objective t... Read More


Come out and play: DBKL encourages public to make 'best use' of newly reopened parks

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 29 -- City Hall (DBKL) has announced that all previously fenced and locked public fields and recreational areas in the city are now fully open to the public with immediate effect. ... Read More


Economic Survey 2026: Is India's Income Tax department moving from coercive enforcement?

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- India's government has underlined a significant shift in tax administration strategy in the Economic Survey 2025-26, tabled in Parliament on Thursday, as officials highlight the ... Read More


Sundar Pichai reacts to free JEE Main and SAT mock tests on Google Gemini: 'If I could turn back time'

India, Jan. 29 -- Google Gemini has expanded its exam preparation offerings by introducing free full length mock tests for JEE Main, following the rollout of practice SATs last week. The update was an... Read More


Indonesia's free meals program reaches 60 million beneficiaries

Jakarta, Jan. 29 -- Coordinating Minister for Food Zulkifli Hasan announced that the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program has reached over 60 million beneficiaries, as the number of kitchens serving me... Read More


GE Vernova T&D surges on strong Q3 performance

Mumbai, Jan. 29 -- Profit before exceptional items and tax stood at Rs 459.01 crore, up 141.72% YoY during the quarter. Exceptional items included an additional provision of Rs 69.30 crore related to ... Read More


Afghanistan Reconstruction Watchdog SIGAR Closing End of January After $148 Billion Report

Afghanistan, Jan. 29 -- The US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, which monitored corruption and financial waste during America's two-decade presence in Afghanistan, will shut d... Read More


IGNOU Introduces B.Sc. Fabric and Apparel Design Programme from January 2026

Srinagar, Jan. 29 -- Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched a new programme, B.Sc. Fabric and Apparel Design, under the Four-Year Undergraduate Programme from the year 2026. The p... Read More


Northern Railway GM Inspects Srinagar-Katra Section

New Delhi, Jan 29, Jan. 29 -- Ashok Kumar Verma, General Manager, Northern Railway, conducted an extensive inspection of the Srinagar to Katra rail section today. The inspection comes at a crucial tim... Read More