Singapore, September 17: Carro, Asia Pacific's leading online car marketplace, has raised US$60 million in a round led by Cool Japan Fund (Japan's sovereign wealth fund), with participation from several new investors. This investment will go towards bolstering the demand of Japanese cars acr
As trade negotiations between South Korea and the United States remain deadlocked, concerns are rising that expanding investment in the US could accelerate the hollowing out of Korea's domestic manufacturing industry, as per a report by Pulse, the English service of Maeil Business Newspaper
Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot has returned the Karnataka Lake Conservation and Development Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2025, expressing concerns over the state government's decision to reduce the buffer zone around lakes and Rajakaluva to 30 meters.
Nepali students studying in Dehradun have postponed their plans to return home during the holidays due to the violent protests in their country. Families in Nepal are also advising their children not to travel back at this time.
This came as the Court disposed of two petitions filed by the Aman Satya Kachroo Trust, which had challenged the University Grants Commission's (UGC) decision to award the National Ragging Prevention Programme contract to the Centre for Youth (C4Y) Society.
At the UNHRC, High Commissioner Volker Turk warned that human rights face global threats, citing conflicts, shrinking freedoms, and discrimination. Despite some progress, Tibetans endure repression, cultural assimilation, and arbitrary detentions. He urged urgent international action to prot
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday announced the results of its latest yield and price-based auction of state government securities, through which six states successfully raised funds aggregating Rs 14,900 crore.
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi has urged everyone at the Toronto International Film Festival to pay attention to signs of spreading repression and authoritarianism, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter.
New Delhi [India], September 8: GydeXP, an AI-driven experiential travel platform founded by IIT Delhi Computer Science alum Aakarshan Saxena, has raised an undisclosed amount in as part of their pre-seed round. The round saw strategic participation from SwiftSeed in partnership with Stay Ci
Jonathan founded the U.K.-based charity and raises funds for non-profit organisations supporting the LGBTQ+ community by partnering with global brands, which is how the actor's viral "slutty little glasses"--a partnership with eyewear brand Cubitts--came to be.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 4: Sharvaya Metals Limited, a leading manufacturer and supplier of aluminium products, has successfully raised ₹16.72 crore from marquee institutional investors through its Anchor Book subscription, reinforcing strong investor confidence in the company
Nepal raised concerns with Russia over the recruitment of Nepali youths as mercenaries in the Ukraine war during PM Oli's meeting with President Putin at the SCO Summit, but no concrete progress was made. Families of missing fighters await answers as casualties continue to rise.