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USAID closure harms pro-democracy development efforts in Nepal

Kathmandu, Aug. 3 -- Ajay Das served as programme director for the Asia Foundation's Civil Society and Media programme for two and a half years. The project was funded by the USAID, but in January, Da... Read More


India to launch climate finance taxonomy this month to channel green capital

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- India will launch its own system this month to identify which investments qualify as climate finance, said two people familiar with the matter, providing vital clarity to mobilize... Read More


State Government approves BSc Nursing College at YCM Hospital with 60 seats

India, Aug. 3 -- In a boost to medical education and public healthcare in Pimpri-Chinchwad, the State government has granted final approval to establish a BSc Nursing College at the Yashwantrao Chavan... Read More


MobiKwik On Shaky Grounds After Weak Q1

India, Aug. 3 -- The frenzy over India's startup IPOs could be back in fashion, but for several of the new entrants to the market last year, the honeymoon is already over. Like MobiKwik, which has bee... Read More


Uttarakhand: Heavy rain damages bridge, closes 83 roads; flood alert issued

India, Aug. 3 -- Heavy rain lashed Uttarakhand over the past 24 hours, damaging part of the Hanuman Chatti bridge on the Badrinath Highway and triggering landslides that closed at least 83 roads on Su... Read More


MCF's Forged Wheel Plant achieves exceptional production milestones

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Under the dynamic leadership of Prashant Kumar Mishra, General Manager, Modern Coach Factory, the Forged Wheel Plant (FWP) has achieved exceptional production milestones in July 2... Read More


Indian semicon mkt likely to grow over 2-fold to '9.6 lakh cr by 2030

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- India's semiconductor market is expected to more than double to grow in the range of $100-110 billion by 2030 according to industry estimates, an official statement said on Sunday... Read More


New football stadium opens in Karachi's Malir

Pakistan, Aug. 3 -- Sindh Local Government Minister Saeed Ghani inaugurated a new football stadium in Malir on Sunday, emphasizing that his party, the PPP, represents urban and rural Sindh alike. He s... Read More


Drought-hit farmers die hooking wires to mains for irrigation

Rautahat, Aug. 3 -- At a time when the paddy fields in the Madhesh plains should be lush green, many lie parched. The region is grappling with an acute shortage of rainfall this monsoon, forcing despe... Read More


J-K: Indian Army's Mandher Battalion holds Defence Porters recruitment rally in Poonch

Poonch, Aug. 3 -- Following "Operation Sindoor", the Bimber Gali Brigade of the Indian Army's Mandher Battalion organised a Defence Porters recruitment rally to provide employment opportunities for un... Read More