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Plastic regime needs transparency

India, Sept. 1 -- India has recycled 17 million tonnes of plastic packaging waste since 2022, when the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regime came into force, shows the latest Central Pollution... Read More


OnePlus 16 leak teases a 165Hz display, but will the 200MP camera steal the show?

India, Sept. 1 -- The future of flagship smartphones is about to take another turn with OnePlus's upcoming launch of the OnePlus 16 in China, the new addition to its lineup after the OnePlus 15. The ... Read More


Why AI Is Becoming the New Infrastructure for Debt Collection

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- India's digital lending story has largely been about what happens before a loan is disbursed: faster underwriting, digital onboarding, automated decisions, and wider access to cr... Read More


The Mocha monopoly: how Yemen's dominance of the global coffee trade birthed the Houthi rebels

India, Sept. 1 -- Yemen's historic coffee hub of Mocha once controlled the world's beans, sending "Arabica" across Ottoman and European markets and lending its name to the moka pot. As colonial powers... Read More


Global air passenger demand up 0.2pc, cargo traffic rises 3.9pc

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- Global air passenger demand increased marginally in July, while air cargo markets recorded stronger growth, according to data released by the International Air Transport Associa... Read More


Minister calls for investment-, passenger-friendly Civil Aviation Rules 2026

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- He made the remarks on September 1 at a meeting held at the conference room of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism at the Bangladesh Secretariat to finalize the draft Civ... Read More


No pressure behind additional Boeing purchase: State Minister Humaiun

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir on September 1 has ruled out any pressure from the United States to purchase additional Boeing aircraft and said Bangladesh's ap... Read More


SalamAir launches direct Muscat-Sylhet service

Bangladesh, Sept. 1 -- Oman's low-cost carrier SalamAir has launched direct flights between Muscat and Sylhet, becoming the first foreign airline to operate scheduled international services to Osmani ... Read More


Daily weather tracker: Heavy rains trigger flash-flood alerts in Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and several other states

India, Sept. 1 -- Chhattisgarh faces extremely heavy rainfall, with several districts under flash-flood threat as authorities urge residents to remain vigilant. Odisha's northern districts face flash... Read More


85% Of Indian Procurement Functions Are Using AI As Workloads Rise, Procol Finds

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- Artificial intelligence is moving deeper into India's procurement function as enterprises face an 8% increase in workloads without a corresponding rise in headcount, according to... Read More