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India-US relations under strain: What went wrong from ‘Namaste Trump to strategic turbulence

Bangladesh, Aug. 12 -- Despite unprecedented outreach by Prime Minister Modi, India–US ties are under strain—not due to New Delhis actions, but because of Donald Trumps erratic diplomacy a... Read More


'Getting territory back for Ukraine' on Trump's agenda as he meets Putin on Aug 15

India, Aug. 12 -- Ahead of the highly anticipated meeting between Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the US president has stated that he will "try" to get some territory back for Ukrai... Read More


Love Horoscope Today for August 12, 2025: Keep things real with how you feel today

India, Aug. 12 -- Today is the perfect day to nurture your deeper emotional connection. Your heart is pouring out love, and your partner or maybe a special someone will feel this warmth coming towards... Read More


Hospitality Startup ELIVAAS Raises INR 87 Cr To Expand To Southeast Asia

India, Aug. 12 -- Almost a year after raising $5 Mn in its Series A funding round, hospitality startup ELIVAAS has raised INR 87 Cr (around $10 Mn) in its Series B funding round led by Vertex Ventures... Read More


Speciale Invest Closes Fund III At INR 600 Cr To Back Deeptech Startups

India, Aug. 12 -- Deeptech-focussed VC firm Speciale Invest has announced the close of its third fund at INR 600 Cr (about $70 Mn). The oversubscribed fund initially had a primary corpus of INR 500 Cr... Read More


LIC deserves a better valuation from markets, says MD Doraiswamy

Mumbai, Aug. 12 -- The country's largest insurer Life Insurance Corp (LIC) of India deserves a better valuation from the market on the back of an improved customer service and the stronger product por... Read More


As generalist VCs step in, specialist funds help deeptech startups finish the job

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Generalist venture capital funds are finally waking up to deeptech, unlocking a larger capital pool for the sector. Their entry is prompting specialist funds to move beyond early... Read More


Dark-store boom speeds up deliveries but shrinks quick-commerce rider pay

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Consumers of quick commerce are thrilled by speed, but for the delivery guy, it's hardly a joyride. Companies like Instamart, Blinkit and Zepto that deliver grocery and other ho... Read More


Gen Z sparks style rebellion by making heirloom jewellery their go-to everyday statement: Know which styles are trending

India, Aug. 12 -- Gen Z is straight up raiding their mom's and grandma's jewellery trunks. They are borrowing these heirloom jewellery not just for wedding celebrations any more. These intricate jewel... Read More


Vyasanasametham Bandhumithradhikal on OTT: Why to watch Anaswara Rajan's hilarious Malayalam film

India, Aug. 12 -- Anaswara Rajan's latest Malayalam film, Vyasanasametham Bandhumithradhikal, will release on Manorama Max soon Helmed by S Vipin, the film is a humorous take on the funeral but also ... Read More