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Electrification can not come at the cost of lives

Nepal, July 2 -- Nepal has made remarkable progress in expanding access to electricity. If government figures are anything to go by, around 97 percent of the country now has power, which deserves reco... Read More


Livelihoods of mountain communities are unravelling as overharvesting drains Himalayan herbal wealth

Bajhang, July 2 -- A long line of women and children can be seen every day along the banks of the Bahuligad river in Chainpur, the district headquarters of Bajhang. Stretching nearly one-and-a-half ki... Read More


With a renamed US Pacific Command, understanding the changing strategic logic of the Indo-Pacific

India, July 2 -- Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi's recent visit to Seychelles underscores the growing centrality of the Indian Ocean to India's strategic calculus. It also provides an opportunity to... Read More


'Too important to discard, too imperfect to ignore': The collegium system is flawed but necessary

India, July 2 -- Recently, the Supreme Court collegium recommended multiple elevations to the Court, taking it closer to its now sanctioned strength of 38. At the same time, the Court also stated in d... Read More


Elon Musk is so rich he could almost buy the next 5 richest people in the world

New Delhi, July 2 -- SpaceX's public offering on June 12 pushed founder and CEO Elon Musk into rarefied trillionaire status, solidifying his place as the wealthiest person in the world-by far. But ho... Read More


Apple Built an AI Agent Interface Into Safari, and It Stays Completely on Your Device

CUPERTINO, July 2 -- For years, the workflow of AI-assisted web development has run on friction. A developer writes code with help from an AI assistant, moves the result into a browser, notices a rend... Read More


Mitchell Robinson Joins Celtics on Three-Year, $47.4M Deal

New Delhi, July 2 -- Three weeks ago, Mitchell Robinson was standing between Victor Wembanyama and the rim in the fourth quarter of an NBA Finals game the Knicks were about to win. On Wednesday, the s... Read More


Venice AI Hit $1 Billion Before Anyone in Silicon Valley Noticed It Existed

SAN FRANCISCO, July 2 -- Two years after quietly launching a privacy-focused AI platform without outside investors, Venice AI has raised $65 million in its first external round at a $1 billion valuati... Read More


Age Care Labs raises Rs.85 crore to scale senior care services

New Delhi, July 2 -- Age Care Labs has raised Rs.85 crore as the eldercare startup seeks to expand its offerings and tap India's growing elderly population. The latest investment is part of a larger ... Read More


Pakatan pledges high-paying jobs to reduce Johoreans' reliance on Singapore work

BATU PAHAT, July 2 -- Pakatan Harapan (PH) intends to offer more high-paying job opportunities in Johor through better-structured and more strategic economic planning for the state. PKR vice-presiden... Read More