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Singapore's Changi airport is the "best $1.5 billion investment ever made". Why did Lee Kuan Yew think so?Singapore's first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew considered Changi airport as the best $1.5 billion dollar investment the country has ever mad...
New indicator for New India: 25 stocks whose numbers can reveal what is in store for the economy and the stock marketFor decades, there was a familiar way to understand the Indian consumer. Economists waited for GDP, industrial production, inflation, credi...
Asian Games 2026: Ancy Sojan clinches long jump silver; Harita Bhadra wins bronze in women's 200mAncy Sojan secured a silver medal in the women's long jump competition at the Asian Games. She recorded a best jump of 6.53 m to finish beh...
India's first port-based e-Methanol production facility to produce and supply green fuel to shipsA new Rs 2,300 crore e-methanol plant will be established in Kandla to produce green fuel. This plant is a partnership between Deendayal Po...
India's first port-based e-methanol production facility to produce and supply green fuel to shipsPhase I of the project will add 50 tonnes per day of capacity at an investment of Rs 1,200 crore, targeted for completion by January 2027, ...
India’s FDI equity inflows rise 6% to $19.8 billion in Q1FY27; Japan tops, US plunges 76%India’s FDI equity inflows rose 6% to $19.81 billion in April-June FY27, led by Japan at $5.7 billion, while US inflows fell 76% to $1.34 b...
Asian Games 2026: Tough draws for Lakshya, Sindhu; Satwik-Chirag eye another goldIndia's badminton athletes, including Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu, are preparing for individual competitions at the Asian Games. Each player ...
China leaves the US far behind in PISA science scores: What the latest global student rankings reveal about the growing gap between the two education systemsRecent PISA 2025 results show that Chinese jurisdictions scored an average of 597 points in science. In contrast, the United States achieve...
Actor Madhavan’s proud dad moment. He shares son Vedaant’s swimming clip from Asian Games 2026 as he participates to represent IndiaVedaant Madhavan, son of actor R. Madhavan, is set to compete for India at the Asian Games 2026. The freestyle swimmer has won multiple int...
India overtakes Hong Kong to become Asia’s fourth-largest REIT marketIndia's REIT market value grew significantly, surpassing Hong Kong for the first time. New listings and expanded portfolios substantially i...
Meet Andrew Lun, the young American piano prodigy who won first prize in the 2025 Clara Schumann International Piano Competition's Piano Prodigy categoryEight-year-old Andrew Lun, a United States piano prodigy, has won multiple international competitions. He has performed at renowned venues ...
India’s street food paradox: Cleaner cities, but where do vendors go?Street-food vendors in India are facing tighter enforcement as cities reclaim pavements and push for cleaner public spaces. But without des...
Nasera Sharma: The journalist who interviewed Khomeini and Khamenei, then found her voice in fictionFrom Journalistic Coups to Literary Heights details the life of Sahitya Akademi recipient Nasera Sharma, chronicling her transition from in...
In 1994, two friends set out to circle the Earth without engines or sails; 13 years later, one returned after nearly 46,000 miles, a crocodile attack and a dozen crossingsJason Lewis completed a thirteen-year journey around the world using only human power. He traveled by bicycle, pedal boat, inline skates, a...
Asian Games hockey: India men eye fresh start after WC disappointment, women look to carry momentumIndian men's hockey team seeks to defend its title and secure Olympic qualification. The women's team also aims for direct Olympic berths b...
From phones to fabs: India is building its semiconductor muscleIndia's semiconductor strategy is widening from fabs to a complete ecosystem. The nation is building capabilities across design, packaging,...
India’s billion-dollar trade juggernaut has an unwanted case of missing balanceIndia’s early FTAs promised a two-way trade highway, but 15 years later the traffic looks decidedly one-sided. Deficits with ASEAN, Japan a...
Global AI stocks fall as industry chiefs call for slowing developmentAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei, in a lengthy essay shared on X on Saturday, called on AI companies to slow the rate at which they advance model...
They left Singapore to raise their son in a Uttarakhand village: Why this couple chose 'unschooling', where nature has become his classroomGarima and Aditya took a bold step away from their corporate lives in Singapore and moved to Uttarakhand in search of a simpler way of livi...
Asian ports snarled as El Niño fuels busy typhoon seasonThe shipping industry in Asia is grappling with unprecedented challenges as the typhoon season proves to be remarkably intense. Shanghai is...