Nepal PM seeks $2B package ahead of visitNepal is preparing to request a $2 billion economic package from India during Prime Minister Balen Shah's upcoming visit. The package inclu...
07 Nov, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
How China's clean-tech machine is reshaping the global climate fightIn 2024, China took the lead as the top investor in global clean technology, directing $132 billion to developing nations to aid carbon red...
07 Nov, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
Rich countries benefitted more from COVID-19 vaccine's return on investment than poor ones: StudyCOVID-19 vaccines generated economic benefits worth USD 60 to USD 809 for every dollar invested in their development and distribution, a gl...
06 Nov, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
Pakistan's external debt nearly doubled in decade ending 2025: World BankPakistan's external debt is projected to rise to USD 135.1 billion by 2025, according to a World Bank report. Public and publicly guarantee...
06 Nov, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Kazakhstans growing presence in global technology landscapeKazakhstan is improving its position in global digital development as it prepares for integrating artificial intelligence. The country rank...
05 Nov, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
Developing countries' debt hit record $9.4 trillion in 2025: World BankMost of the increase was driven by private financing, with borrowing from private creditors and bond issuance by public enterprises rising ...
05 Nov, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Sam Altman on why India is optimistic about AI, while the US is scepticalSam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, recently praised India's swift embrace of AI, identifying it as ChatGPT's largest market. He observed that India...
05 Nov, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Unilever announces €35 million investment for R&D expansion in India’s Mumbai and Bengaluru hubsUnilever announced a plan to invest an additional €35 million in its Indian research and development operations. The investment aims to enh...
04 Nov, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
BJP winning since 2014, SIR came just now: Ravi Kishan slams oppn's 'vote theft' pitchBJP MP Ravi Kishan questioned the opposition's allegations of electoral roll irregularities during a recent event in Gorakhpur. He claimed ...
04 Nov, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Kazakhstan and India sign extradition treaty to combat international crime & terrorIndia and Kazakhstan have recently entered into an extradition treaty aimed at addressing cross-border crime. The treaty establishes a lega...
04 Nov, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
AI boom to drive demand for clean, affordable power: Pralhad JoshiUnion Minister Pralhad Joshi highlighted the importance of affordable, clean electricity access amid rising artificial intelligence adoptio...
04 Nov, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
COP31: EU FTA on horizon, but India won't budge on CBAMIndia's environment minister Bhupender Yadav reaffirmed the country's opposition to trade-linked barriers at COP31. The upcoming negotiatio...
04 Nov, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
No free electricity for Bihar taxpayers? CM appeals to income-tax payers to surrender 125-unit benefit and support state's developmentBihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has appealed to financially well-off residents and income-tax payers to voluntarily surrender their b...
02 Nov, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Biodiversity finance impasse clouds COP17 closing talksFinance has become the main sticking point at COP17 in Armenia, with India, Brazil, China and other developing countries opposing efforts t...
30 Oct, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
As COP31 nears, India's heatwave disaster tag puts spotlight on global adaptation finance gapIndia's recognition of heatwaves as natural disasters underscores the urgent need for international climate finance. Experts note that dome...
25 Oct, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
Goyal reminds developed countries of $100 bln climate finance pledge, says 'haven't seen nickel or dime of that'Union Minister Piyush Goyal addressed the Berlin Global Dialogue, criticizing developed nations for unmet climate finance commitments. He h...
23 Oct, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
World Bank seeks to boost connectivity in developing countriesThe World Bank announced a new strategy to improve connectivity and digital access in developing nations. This initiative aims to lower the...
20 Oct, 2026, 06.46 AM IST