India among top 10 emerging markets in AI readiness; private AI investment triples: World BankIndia ranks among the top 10 emerging markets for AI readiness, supported by its large tech workforce, expanding GCC ecosystem and digital ...
World Bank flags oil, El Niño and global market risks to growthThe World Bank has revised its growth forecast for South Asia, projecting a robust 6.9% by 2026, driven by a surge in consumer demand. Indi...
IHG signs deal for 130-key voco hotel in Vrindavan, opening planned for 2031IHG Hotels & Resorts has finalized a management agreement with Vrindam Developers for a new hotel. The voco Vrindavan will feature 130 keys...
Air India Express winter schedule brings 40+ new routes, more Gulf and Southeast Asia flightsAir India Express is really ramping up its winter schedule starting October 25. They're adding over 40 new routes for both domestic and int...
Adani Power and Bhutan's state owned power corporaton to develop 770-megawatt hydropower projectAdani Power and Druk Green Power Corporation have signed an agreement to develop the 770-megawatt Chamkharchhu-I Hydroelectric Project. Con...
World Bank raises India FY27 growth forecast to 7.1%, flags oil, El Niño risksThe World Bank has upgraded India's economic growth forecast to 7.1% for fiscal 2026-27. This change reflects strong domestic consumption, ...
Silicon Valley companies discuss simpler GST, customs rules with CBICCBIC chairman Vivek Chaturvedi met a delegation led by Shefali Goradia, chairperson, Deloitte, South Asia and the Silicon Valley Tax Direct...
India's infrastructure challenge shifts from raising capital to making projects investable: DeloitteIndia's infrastructure challenge has evolved from capital raising to the need for investable projects. A significant proportion of responde...
Sayonara, Nagoya: Asian Games 2026 come to a close with a dazzling light and musical show; come 2030, ‘aap Qatar mein hain’The Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games ended with a vibrant closing ceremony attended by athletes from 45 countries. India secured fourth place with ...
India’s city hotels find a new growth engine in weekend getawaysWeekend demand at city hotels in India is improving, driven by rising staycations and increased domestic travel. Occupancy levels have sign...
Global factory activity boosted by AI spending boomAs AI investments surge, manufacturing activity in Europe and Asia grows noticeably. India boasts significant expansion in its manufacturin...
Sashakt: Expanding Opportunities Charting the Course for Digital Inclusion at India Mobile Congress 2026The India Mobile Congress 2026 revolves around the innovative theme 'Scale Without Boundaries,' aiming to address the necessity for equitab...
‘Major food crisis’ looms in coming months: S JaishankarS. Jaishankar highlighted the looming food crisis caused by fertiliser shortages from geopolitical tensions in Ukraine and the Gulf. He emp...
Global economy is shifting East, Global South must seize the moment: Shaktikanta DasThe Principal Secretary-2 Shaktikanta Das outlined the challenges and opportunities facing Global South economies during recent discussions...
H1N1 dominates India's flu cases, accounts for 75 pc of positive samples: WHO reportRecent WHO surveillance data reveals that H1N1 accounts for a significant percentage of influenza cases in India. The data indicates that H...
Neighbourhood Power Play: Transmission lines are new pathways of India’s subcontinental influenceIndia’s power grid is emerging as a strategic counter to China’s Belt and Road push in South Asia. India’s ability to buy large quantities ...
Washington is happy about becoming a provider of India's diversifying energy sources, senior official saysIn the past year, India and the United States have significantly enhanced their partnership across multiple domains, including energy, defe...