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ASIAN FINANCIAL CRISIS 1997
Tata Steel aims to spend Rs 20,000 cr in FY27 on expansion, adoption of technologiesTata Steel plans a capital expenditure of Rs 20,000 crore this fiscal year, with 60% earmarked for its Indian operations. This investment w...
Diplomatic relations, right decisions: PM Modi outlines how India weathered Iran warPrime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's successful navigation of the West Asia crisis, attributing it to timely and correct decisi...
Quote of the day by John Denver: ‘There are so many things we are afraid of, thinking that if…’ – Fear begins long before we realize itChildhood experiences profoundly shape adult fears, often making us perceive current challenges as life-threatening threats. Singer-songwri...
Energy-hungry Asia is already drawing lessons from Iran crisisAsia is learning crucial lessons from the recent Persian Gulf conflict, emphasizing the need for larger energy reserves and a wider array o...
In 1998, South Korea urged people to save the country from bankruptcy. Millions lined up with gold wedding rings and baby bracelets, raising $2.1 billion in just four monthsIn January 1998, millions of ordinary South Koreans voluntarily donated gold, including wedding rings and baby bracelets, to help their nat...
AI bubble or boom? Why Warren Buffett called Big Short fame Michael Burry ‘Cassandra’Legendary investor Warren Buffett once dubbed Michael Burry, famous for predicting the 2008 housing crisis, as 'Cassandra' for his accurate...
When does a country reform?India's recent reforms, including GST and labor code changes, were driven by external pressures, not domestic crises. Historically, India r...
The world has an anchovy problemProduction has plummeted by up to 40%, sending fishmeal prices to record highs. This crisis threatens to significantly increase the cost of...
Quote of the day by Matt Damon: 'Fame is really strange. One day you're not famous, and then the next day you are, and the odd thing is...' - Oscar-winning script writer and actor of Good Will Hunting and The Martian reveals the reality of celebrity lifeMatt Damon shared a candid perspective on fame, describing it as a 'strange' phenomenon. He highlighted the disconnect between external rec...
IT growth vectors "clearly missing"; EV capex pullback hits ER&D players: Mayuresh JoshiIndia's IT and ER&D sectors are navigating a structural slowdown, with EV capex cuts impacting companies like KPIT. Near-term macro risks, ...
Bollywood's hidden crisis: Why hundreds behind the camera are fighting to surviveBollywood may be enjoying strong box office numbers in recent times, driven by films like Dhurandhar, Saiyaara and Chhaava. But many people...
Catch 'em before they fall: India's new climate safety netIndian cities face a dual threat of extreme heat and torrential monsoons, severely impacting informal workers. Traditional insurance and go...
India plans to add strategic fuel reserves after Iran war shockIndia is bolstering its energy security by planning strategic reserves of crude oil, LPG, and LNG to cover up to a month's demand, aiming t...
SMBC Asia Rising Fund makes follow-on investments worth $12-15 million in three fintech startupsSMBC Asia Rising Fund (ARF) has injected $12-15 million in follow-on investments into Easy Home Finance, Vayana, and DPDzero. These strateg...
Indo-Pacific, the new Gulf: Geopolitics joins petronomics to infuse the region with new energyThe Indo-Pacific region is becoming a central energy hub as the US shifts focus from West Asian oil due to ongoing regional tensions and fl...
Discovered 29 years ago, asteroid bigger than Eiffel Tower to fly past Earth this weekend: Here's when and how to watch and should you be worried?A colossal asteroid, dwarfing the Eiffel Tower, is set for a safe flyby of Earth this weekend, June 27, 2026. Designated (152637) 1997 NC1,...
Two SSI payments in July, none in August? Find your July 2026 Social Security and SSI payment date and see when your SSA benefits will arriveSocial Security July 2026 payment schedule: Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is usually paid on the first day of each month. In 2026, Jul...
Global Market: South Korea to extend won trading to 24 hours in bid to boost global appealSouth Korea will launch 24-hour trading in the won from July 6 to boost global investor access and improve market appeal. The reform is exp...
A 1-km-wide asteroid 1997 NC1 is zooming past Earth this Saturday: Is there a risk of impact and how to watch it liveAs asteroid 1997 NC1 speeds past Earth this Saturday, many people are wondering whether our planet is in danger. The close flyby of this ma...
Former US Fed chairman Alan Greenspan passes away at 100Alan Greenspan, former US Federal Reserve chief, has passed away at 100. He steered the American economy through significant events like th...