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As digital dollar gains ground, will India's high-net-worth individuals switch to stablecoins?

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- In June 2025, the US Congress passed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act, or GENIUS Act. While it may seem like just another American regulat... Read More


Mysuru-Kushalnagar Highway Project: MP urges launch date for Phase 2

Mysore/Mysuru, Aug. 1 -- The Central Government, which has taken up the project of improved connectivity to Mysuru, is expected to announce the launch date for Phase 2 of the Mysuru-Kushalnagar Highwa... Read More


Bring OTT Platforms Under Regulatory Framework: COAI

India, Aug. 1 -- The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has asked the government to bring over-the-top (OTT) communication platforms such as WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal under a formal re... Read More


Flash floods devastate G-B: tourists among 10 dead, dozens missing

Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- Gilgit-Baltistan has declared a state of emergency in 37 areas after devastating flash floods claimed at least 10 lives, mostly tourists, and left over a dozen people missing. The ... Read More


ASN relocation to IKN proceeds as planned: OIKN

Penajam Paser Utara, Aug. 1 -- Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN) Head Basuki Hadimuljono stated that the process of moving civil servants (ASN) to the new capital city (IKN) in East Kalimantan Provin... Read More


Cooling towers under scrutiny as NYC Legionnaires' outbreak hits Harlem, one dead

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- One person has died and 22 others have fallen ill in a Legionnaires' disease cluster centered in Central Harlem's ZIP codes (10027, 10030, 10035, 10037, 10039) . The outbreak was ... Read More


FBR's Digital Crackdown: Pakistan Targets Offshore Assets In Bold Tax Reform Drive

Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- In an era defined by digital transformation, governments worldwide are grappling with the age-old problem of tax evasion, a financial drain that disproportionately harms developing... Read More


70-member team to care for 14 Dasara elephants

Mysore/Mysuru, Aug. 1 -- First batch led by Captain Abhimanyu to arrive on Aug. 4; Preparations in full swing at Mysore Palace To manage the 14 elephants participating in Nada Habba Dasara 2025 festi... Read More


See Belur and Halebeedu at Dasara Exhibition

Mysore/Mysuru, Aug. 1 -- Musical Fountain, Dragon Lake and other major attractions to be ready before forthcoming Dasara festival Belur and Halebeedu, that still stand as a testimony to the architect... Read More


Bengaluru's airport metro line on track? BMRCL MD reviews key progress points

India, Aug. 1 -- In a significant move to fast-track the city's much-awaited Airport Metro Line, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) Managing Director Dr J Ravi Shankar, IAS, conducted a deta... Read More