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INDIA'S INFRA STORY IS SHIFTING TRACKS

Mumbai, Sept. 29 -- Road construction by MoRTH is expected to remain at around 9,700 km in 2026-27, compared with 9,361 km in 2025-26 estimates PRATAP PADODE, however, railways are set to chart a new ... Read More


Daily weather tracker: Depression weakens over Myanmar, heavy rain forecast across Northeast and South India

India, Sept. 29 -- Summary Depression weakens over Myanmar, likely becoming a well-marked low-pressure area by evening, while weather activity continues across nearby regions. Northeast India braces... Read More


OpenAI Appoints Deepak Singh to Scale India GTM Partnerships

New Delhi, Sept. 29 -- OpenAI is strengthening its go-to-market presence in India with the addition of enterprise technology veteran Deepak Singh, who has joined the AI company to help build and scale... Read More


How a new mining law cuts off the money Jharkhand needs to protect its own people

India, Sept. 29 -- The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026 restricts states from imposing certain taxes, cesses and levies on mineral rights and mineral-bearing land. ... Read More


First Emirates Boeing 777-9 rolls out of Everett factory

Bangladesh, Sept. 29 -- The first Boeing 777-9 of Emirates has rolled off the factory floor at Paine Field in Everett, Washington, and is heading to the paint shop, according to media reports. The gr... Read More


Sri Lanka named among world's 10 fastest-improving tourism economies

Bangladesh, Sept. 29 -- Sri Lanka has been named one of the 10 fastest-improving economies for travel and tourism development in the World Economic Forum's Travel and Tourism Development Index (TTDI) ... Read More


Asia Pacific airlines' international traffic slips 0.6% in August

Bangladesh, Sept. 29 -- Asia Pacific airlines carried 33.5 million international passengers in August, down 0.6% from a year earlier, according to preliminary data from the Association of Asia Pacific... Read More


Biman to sign Airbus deal in October, latest Boeing jets to cost USD 2.7b

Bangladesh, Sept. 29 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines is set to sign an agreement in October to purchase 10 Airbus aircraft as the national flag carrier moves to expand its fleet, Civil Aviation and Touri... Read More


The Way Dhaka dubbed Leading Boutique Hotel for second consecutive year

Bangladesh, Sept. 29 -- The Way Dhaka was recognized as Bangladesh's Leading Boutique Hotel during the World Travel Awards 2026 held at Crossroads Maldives on September 27. Ahmed Yusuf Walid, Managi... Read More


TakeMe2Space shifts from satellite compute to orbital network

India, Sept. 29 -- Indian space-tech startup TakeMe2Space is moving beyond demonstrating that computing workloads can be processed in orbit, with plans to build a network of satellites that can functi... Read More