Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 29: Theia Ventures, India's specialist early-stage fund focused on AI, deeptech, energy transition, and decarbonization, today announced that it has led a pre-seed investment round of US$1M in EarthSync, a unified Artificial Intelligence platform for re
Indian gold bar and coin demand, along with local exchange-traded funds (ETFs) should remain strong in 2026 as investors pivot toward pure investment products amid record-high prices. A World Gold Council report indicates that a gradual shift from jewellery to investment demand is expected t
New Delhi [India], January 29: Chennai-based fintech firm Paysharp has secured the Reserve Bank of India's Payment Aggregator-Physical (PA-P) licence on 21 January 2026, marking a key milestone in the company's regulatory journey. Earlier, in August 2024, the company had obtained the RBI's P
While giving a detailed presentation on the Economic Survey, CEA said the Real GDP growth has improved steadily, rising from an average of 6.4 per cent during FY12-FY20 to 6.5 per cent in FY25, and is projected to accelerate further to 7.4 per cent in FY26. Growth is being supported by st
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 29: As India's venture capital ecosystem enters a more disciplined and institutionally driven phase, the Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA) today kicked off the second edition of #VC101, its industry-led capability-building programme
In a post on X, she wrote, "The people of Afghanistan are enduring one of the world's worst protracted humanitarian crises, exacerbated by the Taliban's failure to meet basic needs. In response, the Australian Government will provide a further $50 million in support through established UN pa
India's economic growth is expected to remain resilient in FY27, supported by strong domestic fundamentals, stable inflation and sustained policy momentum, even as the global environment turns increasingly uncertain due to rising geopolitical tensions and financial fragilities, noted the
The Delhi High Court has clarified that freedom of speech, though a fundamental right, is not unlimited and cannot be used to justify defamatory or abusive campaigns against individuals or organisations.
Speaking to the media, Sudhakar alleged that the Centre repeatedly announces new programmes in the name of cooperative federalism but later unilaterally decides funding shares and fails to reimburse states, leaving their finances in a grim condition.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 29: Protean eGov Technologies has launched a comprehensive employee capability transformation agenda aimed at embedding artificial intelligence across roles, functions, and workflows. Branded Future Force AI, with the tagline Future-Ready starts now. The
New Delhi [India], January 29: When eight-year-old Aadya from Bengaluru decided to support girls' education, she didn't need to form an NGO, appoint a board of trustees, or navigate months of legal paperwork. Through KindCircle.org, she launched the Aadya Scholarship Kind Circle within days-
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accused Europe of indirectly funding Russia's war by importing fuel linked to Russian oil, even as it backs Ukraine. His remarks came as India and the EU finalised a major trade deal amid rising global trade tensions.