For decades, the Soviet Union planned to reverse the flow of Siberia's mighty rivers, turning them south to water Central Asia, one of the largest schemes ever seriously proposedA Soviet engineering dream aimed to reverse Siberian rivers for Central Asian agriculture. This ambitious plan involved studying over 120 i...
Global Market: AI-driven chip rally stumbles as investors question lofty valuations after sharp selloffGlobal artificial intelligence stock rallies experienced a sharp setback last week. Investors are now reassessing expectations surrounding ...
MMA fighter Sangram knocks Pakistan's Ali out in 80 seconds to win STRIKE Asia Championship titleThe highly anticipated India-Pakistan showdown lived up to its billing, but only briefly, as Sangram dominated the contest from the opening...
Pakistan to revise oil prices daily amid renewed West Asia tensionsPakistan fuel price: Pakistan will now adjust petroleum prices daily to manage oil price fluctuations. The government aims for greater tran...
Selective funding slows startup creation in IndiaIn India, 314 startups were founded in the first half of 2026, compared with 3,222 in 2025 (January-December), according to data from Tracx...
Egg prices soar in India as maize, soybean costs push up poultry expensesIn a shocking turn of events, egg prices in India have soared to historic highs, primarily due to surging poultry feed costs. Increases in ...
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West Asia crisis, uncertain monsoon major risks for growth: RBI Governor Sanjay MalhotraReserve Bank Governor Sanjay Malhotra noted West Asia crisis and weak monsoon pose growth risks. India's economy grew over seven percent re...
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif warns of risk to economy amid renewed West Asia tensionsPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif warned of economic risks due to regional conflict. He directed authorities to maintain full preparedness for ...
MNCs shifting inventory to India amid West Asia crisis: DP World ExecWest Asian disruptions prompt companies to shift inventory to India. Multinational firms are establishing satellite distribution hubs along...
Nifty to hit 27,000 in one year? PL Capital says Middle East crisis, El Nino can play a spoil sport; names 15 top picksPL Capital has raised its one-year Nifty 50 target to 27,019, implying over 12% upside, while warning that the escalating West Asia conflic...
Global Market: DBS targets over $774 billion in wealth assets by 2030 amid Asia wealth boomDBS Group aims to grow assets under management in its retail and wealth businesses from S$632 billion at the end of 2025 to more than S$1 t...
India well placed to anchor Asia's value chains: FECCGEC East in Singapore focuses on advancing international economic cooperation through dialogue. The forum brings together leaders to discus...
DG Shipping to monitor Indian seafarers irrespective of vessel flag: Sarbananda SonowalIndian seafarers in West Asia will now be monitored by the Directorate General of Shipping. A new dashboard will provide real-time informat...
Keeping watch on West Asia developments, will support exporters if needed: OfficialWith a vigilant eye on West Asia's evolving situation, India emphasizes its support for exporters amidst rising challenges. An Inter-Minist...
China memory chipmaker CXMT sets July 27 listing for Asia's biggest IPO of 2026ChangXin Memory Technologies plans a significant Shanghai Stock Exchange listing on July twenty-seventh. This initial public offering aims ...
India's June exports shine through West Asia dark clouds; trade deficit widens to five-month highIndia's goods exports increased by 15.5% in June, reaching $40.41 billion. However, the trade deficit expanded significantly to $30.43 bill...