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DPIIT signs MoU with Hero MotoCorp to Support and Scale Early-Stage Startups

India, Aug. 12 -- The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hero MotoCorp Limited to suppor... Read More


DPIIT signs MoU with Zepto to support manufacturing startups through Zepto Nova Innovation Challenge

India, Aug. 12 -- The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Zepto Private Limited to suppor... Read More


Largest meteor shower of 2025 visible tonight and tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Aug. 12 -- The largest meteor shower of 2025 will be visible from midnight today (12) and into early hours of tomorrow, according to Astrophysicist and Engineering Lecturer Gihan Weeraseker... Read More


Trump Proposes Ukraine-Russia Land Swaps to End War

Afghanistan, Aug. 12 -- Trump proposes Ukraine and Russia exchange territories as a step toward ending the war, ahead of his Alaska meeting with Putin to discuss potential ceasefire terms. U.S. Presi... Read More


Tripura to boost tourism with new infrastructure and guide recruitment, says tourism minister

Guwahati, Aug. 12 -- Tripura Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury announced on Tuesday that the state tourism department plans to recruit tourist guides and secure additional funding from the central g... Read More


Sensex, Nifty Slightly Higher In Early Trade

India, Aug. 12 -- Indian shares were slightly higher on Tuesday despite mixed cues from global markets. The benchmark BSE Sensex was up 212 points, 0.3 percent, at 80,823 in early trade while the bro... Read More


KN Rajanna claims 'conspiracy' after resigning as K'taka minister over 'voter theft' remark, says will meet Rahul Gandhi

India, Aug. 12 -- KN Rajanna, the Karnataka minister and close aide of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who resigned from his post on Monday after his comments on voter theft sparked a row, said he has be... Read More


EU says Ukraine must 'decide its own future' ahead of Trump-Putin summit

France, Aug. 12 -- EU leaders stressed on Tuesday "the inherent right of Ukraine to choose its own destiny", just three days before a meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterp... Read More


EU says Ukraine must 'decide their own future' ahead of Trump-Putin summit

France, Aug. 12 -- EU leaders stressed on Tuesday "the inherent right of Ukraine to choose its own destiny", just three days before a meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterp... Read More


EFCC detains ex-Sokoto Governor Tambuwal

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained former Sokoto State Aminu Tambuwal over corruption allegations. EFCC sources, who asked not to be named to discuss... Read More