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CM enhances financial powers of senior officers

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- In a move aimed at accelerating governance and ensuring timely execution of public projects, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday announced a significant increase in the ... Read More


U.S. Ambassador Meets with the Ceylon Chamber Leadership

Sri Lanka, Aug. 14 -- The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce was honoured to welcome the Ambassador of the United States to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, for a courtesy visit with the Ceylon Chamber's leadership. A... Read More


Gauhati High Court issues notices over poor road conditions in Mizoram

Aizawl, Aug. 14 -- The Gauhati High Court has issued notices to Mizoram government and National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (NHIDCL) following a Public Interest Litigation ... Read More


SPPU Chowk double-decker flyover nears completion; Baner side ramp to open by August-end

India, Aug. 14 -- By the end of August, one side ramp of the Savitribai Phule Pune University Chowk (SPPU) double-decker flyover, leading towards Baner, is set to open, according to officials. Install... Read More


India gears up for 79th Independence Day celebrations; PM Modi to hoist national flag at iconic Red Fort

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- With few hours until India celebrates its 79th Independence Day, preparations are underway at the Red Fort in the national capital, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist ... Read More


Mumbai Eastern Waterfront is the last chance for the city to save itself

India, Aug. 14 -- After the mill land debacle, Mumbai is on the threshold of losing yet another precious public land to commercialisation and possibly, privatisation - its port land along the Eastern ... Read More


Extend LDC graduation timeline

Dhaka, Aug. 14 -- A clarion call now comes from leaders of major trade bodies for deferring Bangladesh's LDC graduation by three to five years as businesses are rendered unprepared by last few years' ... Read More


Darwinbox raises $40 million from Canada's Teachers' Venture Growth

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Darwinbox, the human capital management (HCM) and planning platform, has raised $40 million from Teachers' Venture Growth (TVG), the late-stage venture and growth investment arm ... Read More


UK economy outperforms forecast despite growth slowdown

Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- The UK economy grew by 0.3 percent in the second quarter of 2025, surpassing analysts' expectations of 0.1 percent, official data showed on Thursday. However, the figure marks a s... Read More


Vedanta's $5 billion capex spend boosts India's industrial, energy self-reliance

New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Ahead of Independence Day, Vedanta Limited, India's leading critical minerals, energy transition metals, energy, and technology conglomerate, announced a major milestone - crossi... Read More