World Bank Approves $700 Million Loan for Pakistan
World Bank approves $700 million financing for Pakistan to support macroeconomic stability and public services. Learn about the PRID-MPA program and its impact.
World Bank approves $700 million financing for Pakistan to support macroeconomic stability and public services. Learn about the PRID-MPA program and its impact.
Australia's landmark ban on social media for users under 16 sparks global debate. We examine its feasibility in India, the massive challenges, and potential alternatives to an outright ban. Explore the future of online safety for minors.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expresses mixed feelings about a potential IPO, addressing $1 trillion valuation rumours and the 'annoying' aspects of being a public company. Read more.
Karnataka's sole University of Horticultural Sciences in Bagalkot faces a severe financial crunch. With a Rs 50 crore annual shortfall, staff salaries and vital research are at risk. Experts demand urgent government intervention.
Proposed changes to MGNREGS, now Viksit Bharat Rozgar Mission, could cost Telangana ₹1000-1500 crore yearly. State studies implications as Centre shifts to 60:40 cost-sharing. Read more.
The Trump administration appeals a court order to restore $2.7 billion in frozen research funds to Harvard University. Explore the legal battle's implications for university autonomy and federal oversight in India.
Indian tech startups raised $10.5B in 2025, a 17% YoY decline. However, IPO exits surged 17% and acquisitions rose, signaling a maturing, resilient ecosystem. Read the full analysis.
India's tech startup funding declined to $10.5 billion in 2025, down 17% YoY. Early-stage deals rose 7%, while seed and late-stage fell sharply. Discover key trends and sector insights.
The UAE has issued a Federal Decree-Law to create a unified National Media Authority, replacing three existing bodies. This aims to centralise governance, strengthen standards, and boost the nation's global media reputation.
BJP spokesperson alleges nearly 16,000 NGOs operate in Jammu & Kashmir, with many receiving foreign funds for terror activities. Calls for urgent government scrutiny.
MoEngage raises $180M more in Series F, total hits $280M. Funds to boost AI suite Merlin, expand in North America, Europe, and eye acquisitions. Read more.
Australia's landmark ban on social media for under-16s is prompting countries from Denmark to Malaysia to consider similar laws. Explore the global crackdown on children's online safety.
India's startup funding landscape is shifting. A booming IPO market is making public listings more attractive than large private rounds, while activity surges in small to mid-sized deals. Get the full analysis.
Vice Chancellors of 17 Rajasthan state universities warn of imminent collapse of higher education standards due to severe financial crisis. Read about the alarming details and their plea for urgent government intervention.
A new report reveals India's audio social media surge is driven by Tier 2-4 cities, with 95% of new users from non-metros. Discover the shift towards private, voice-led conversations.
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty calls for government guidelines to shield children from being turned into online content, highlighting risks to privacy and mental well-being. Join the crucial conversation.
India's entertainment and media industry is projected to surge from $32.2B in 2024 to $47.2B by 2029, fueled by digital adoption and a young population. Discover the key drivers and segment-wise growth.
BJP received Rs 757.6 crore from Tata's Progressive Electoral Trust in 2024-25, data shows. Explore how electoral trusts fund parties post-electoral bond ban.
Karnataka's tech funding plunges 40% to $2.7B while Delhi-NCR grows 12% to $2.4B, signaling major shift in India's startup landscape. Discover the changing dynamics.
Early-stage VC funding in Indian startups is recovering with average cheque sizes nearing 2022 highs. Discover what's driving this revival and which sectors are attracting investor interest.
Maharashtra librarians, earning as low as ₹2,223 monthly, plan silent protest in Wardha demanding threefold salary increase and library modernization. Learn why these community pillars feel abandoned.
Malaysia announces social media ban for users under 16 starting 2026, following Australia's similar move. Global regulators watch closely as teen restrictions expand.
Bengaluru wealth-tech startup Wealthy raises Rs 130 crore in Series B funding led by Bertelsmann India. Funds to fuel expansion into smaller cities and onboard 50,000 distributors.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath defended RSS funding model, stating it runs on social support. He criticized Congress for foreign funding allegations during Lucknow event.
Sports nutrition brand Fast&Up is negotiating a $50-70 million funding round to expand manufacturing and distribution amid India's booming wellness market. Read more about their growth strategy.
Karnataka must rationalize schemes and adopt outcome-based funding for transformative growth. Expert analysis on efficient public spending strategies for development.
John Oliver launches charity auction with 65 show props to fight Trump's $1.1B public media cuts. Funds go to Public Media Bridge Fund. Bid now until November 24!
Trozo secures seed funding from Startfresh Ventures to launch an AI-driven platform allowing consumers to redeem loyalty points across multiple brands and restaurants. Discover the future of loyalty programs!
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum alleges Saturday's Gen Z march is financed by right-wing politicians and business leaders. Government claims 8 million bots promoting protest.
Star Air completes first tranche of Rs 350 crore Series B funding, raising Rs 150 crore from investors. Funds to expand fleet, routes and MRO capabilities. Airline aims for 50 aircraft by 2030.