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Indonesia opens door to global investment in AI development

Jakarta, Dec. 18 -- Indonesia is open to all initiatives to develop emerging technology industries, including artificial intelligence (AI), and is ready to support global investors, Deputy Minister of... Read More


Toll rises to 19 in Yamuna E-way tragedy; 2 hurt in another pile-up

AGRA, Dec. 18 -- With another death on Wednesday night, the toll in the Yamuna Expressway tragedy climbed to 19, even as another vehicle pile-up was reported amid dense fog on the Agra-Jaipur highway ... Read More


Death toll rises to 19 in Yamuna E-way tragedy; 2 hurt in another pile-up

AGRA, Dec. 18 -- With another death on Wednesday night, the toll in the Yamuna Expressway tragedy climbed to 19, even as another vehicle pile-up was reported amid dense fog on the Agra-Jaipur highway ... Read More


High-level inquiry seeks extra month to probe Gen Z protest crackdown

Kathmandu, Dec. 18 -- The commission formed to investigate the government's brutal crackdown of the September 8-9 Gen Z protests has requested a one-month extension of its term. It is also preparing t... Read More


Dirty Underside of Green Transition

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Last month when the global leaders were busy in deliberating on various aspects of carbon emission and negotiating on the quantum of climate finance required to mitigate global w... Read More


What is good for the Indian economy will eventually be good for the U.S. economy, says Executive Vice Chairman of NASDAQ

Mumbai, Dec. 18 -- India and the United States are strengthening their trade and investment ties as both nations look for new ways to grow their economies together. The growth of the Indian economy is... Read More


China 'concerned' as airport contractor is implicated in graft

Kathmandu, Dec. 18 -- China has expressed its serious concerns over Chinese entities being implicated in the $215.96 million China-funded Pokhara international airport project amid a corruption invest... Read More


"Worst behind us", says IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers as airline restores 2,200 flights

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers on Thursday told employees that the airline has emerged stronger after a challenging period, saying "the worst is behind us" as operations stabilised and... Read More


Bharti Airtel board announces changes in management, Shashwat Sharma appointed as MD & CEO from January 1

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Bharti Airtel board appointed Shashwat Sharma as new CEO, announces changes in management effective 1 January 2026, according to an exchange filing on Thursday, 18 December 2025.... Read More


Special court orders FIR against Sena MLA Kudalkar for MHADA land grab

India, Dec. 18 -- A special court under the Prevention of Corruption Act on Wednesday directed the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to register an FIR and conduct a detailed investigation into allegations... Read More