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India's Progress Driven By Strong Safety Nets & Growth-Oriented Reforms: NITI Aayog VC

New Delhi, July 21 -- India's advancement across multiple Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been driven by a dual approach combining strong safety nets with growth-oriented reforms that create ... Read More


Warburg-backed Micro Life Sciences gets $200 mn from ADIA as valuation jumps

New Delhi, July 21 -- Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, a sovereign wealth fund of the Gulf emirate, has agreed to buy a 3% stake in medical technology firm Micro Life Sciences Pvt Ltd for $200 million ... Read More


Why I'm pushing for two additional states in South-east, rotational presidency - Uzodinma

Nigeria, July 21 -- Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State called for the creation of at least two additional states in the South-east, explaining that the move would help achieve regional balance. Mr U... Read More


AAIB ropes in veteran pilot Captain RS Sandhu in Air India crash probe

New Delhi, July 21 -- The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has expanded its panel by including veteran pilot and Air India's former director of operations Captain RS Sandhu as a domain ex... Read More


Astronomer hiring Andy Byron's replacement; new CEO can expect a whopping salary

India, July 21 -- Andy Byron resigned as Astronomer's CEO following the Coldplay 'kiss cam' scandal, involving HR chief Kristin Cabot. The two execs were spotted cuddling at the Coldplay concert in Bo... Read More


Gurugram: 16-year-old held for allegedly murdering 7-year-old child

India, July 21 -- A 16-year-old boy was apprehended on Monday for allegedly murdering a seven-year-old child, whose body was found with multiple stab wounds near the green belt along the Kundli-Manesa... Read More


Nepal reports third Covid death within a month

Kathmandu, July 21 -- A patient infected with Covid-19 from Kaski district died while receiving treatment at Pokhara-based Charak Memorial Hospital on Sunday evening. This is the third confirmed deat... Read More


Greg Wise thought he was destined to marry Kate Winslet

United Kingdom, July 21 -- Greg Wise thought he was destined to marry Kate Winslet following a prediction from a "witchy friend". The 59-year-old actor - who is married to Dame Emma Thompson - has re... Read More


Why Satish Sanpal's Journey from Jabalpur to Dubai is an inspiration

New Delhi, July 21 -- Satish Sanpal's story begins in a small town in India-Jabalpur. He was not born into a wealthy family. He did not have a fancy education. In fact, he left school after Class 8. B... Read More


Women's participation in the labour force: It's too risky to let it languish

New Delhi, July 21 -- As India inches closer to the $5 trillion economy mark with human capital playing a key role, a critical disconnect emerges in this growth story: the disparate contribution of wo... Read More