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padho.ai: The AI-Powered Learning Platform That Understands How Every Child Thinks

India, Feb. 13 -- Built by IIT alumni and engineers from Flipkart and Uber, padho.ai has launched an AI-powered learning platform that combines a Digital Brain Twin, an advanced interactive learning i... Read More


Bus services suspended after families block Araniko transport in Ramechhap

Ramechhap, Feb. 13 -- Families of victims killed in Tuesday's bus crash at ward 6 of Manthali Municipality have obstructed buses operated by Nepal Araniko Yatayat Sewa Pvt Ltd. The bus, heading from ... Read More


PKR at its strongest but must keep building, says Anwar

ALOR SETAR, Feb. 13 -- Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) is now at its strongest level and its strength must continue to be built to ensure the party remains solid, said its president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrah... Read More


'Disability pension a vested right': Supreme Court raps Centre over ex-servicemen pension row

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday underscored that the Union of India must demonstrate "fairness, consistency and even-handedness" in administering benefits to those who have served ... Read More


Mint Explainer | India's AI rules and the elusive quest for online safety

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- India notified its artificial intelligence (AI) rules this week, cutting the deadline for taking down sexual content to within two hours of reporting. For other content, the time... Read More


Mutual funds stay cautious on Reits despite Sebi's equity reclassification

MUMBAI, Feb. 13 -- Mutual funds remain cautious on real estate investment trusts (Reits) despite the Securities and Exchange Board of India's (Sebi) move to reclassify them as equity instruments, a st... Read More


Mint Explainer | Why Niti Aayog recommends congestion pricing to discourage excess usage of private vehicles

NEW DELHI, Feb. 13 -- A Niti Aayog study on decarbonizing India's transport sector published earlier this week called for congestion pricing to disincentivize private vehicle ownership. Congestion pr... Read More


HC raps BMC over open cremations at Manori beach despite court ban

India, Feb. 13 -- The Bombay High Court has pulled up the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for allowing open cremations at Manori Beach, a 10-15 minute ferry ride from Marve Beach in Malad, ob... Read More


Nigerian gov't launches BOGA Fund Programme to drive economic diversification beyond oil

Nigeria, Feb. 13 -- The federal government has launched the Nigeria Beyond Oil and Gas Alliance (BOGA) Fund Programme to support long-term economic diversification beyond oil and gas, including in rur... Read More


Hawala operator, firms booked for rRs.r100-crore laundering racket; EOW probes bank staff role

India, Feb. 13 -- The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Mumbai police has registered a case against an alleged hawala operator and his shell companies for siphoning off crores of rupees abroad using... Read More