Robert Badinter: France's Death Penalty Abolition Hero
Discover how French statesman Robert Badinter led a historic crusade to abolish the death penalty in France, transforming the nation's moral landscape forever.
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India VC Funding Dips 27% in Q3 2024
India's venture capital scene witnessed a significant cooling in Q3 2024, with investments dropping to $2.1 billion across 229 deals. Discover which sectors defied the trend and what this means for startups.
7 Countries With Multiple Capital Cities Revealed
Discover why nations like South Africa, Sri Lanka, and Chile operate with multiple capital cities - from historical compromises to strategic governance solutions.
On-Demand Home Help: India's New Quick-Commerce Wave
Discover how Indian startups Snabbit and ArrvCare are transforming urban living with quick-commerce home services, from plumbing to childcare, attracting major investor attention.
Delhi Aerocity: India's Largest Transit Hub Coming
Delhi's Aerocity is transforming into India's largest multimodal transit hub with new Namo Bharat corridors, revolutionizing connectivity between IGI Airport and key NCR destinations. Discover the massive infrastructure upgrade.
World Bank's $200M Boost for Amaravati by December
In a major boost to Andhra Pradesh's development, the World Bank is preparing to release an additional $200 million for the transformative Amaravati capital city project, accelerating infrastructure growth in the region.
Kohli's 4-ball duck shocks Adelaide ODI
Virat Kohli's disappointing four-ball duck in Adelaide ODI leaves fans stunned as Indian batting legend faces rare failure in crucial match.
Sequoia India COO quits after partner's Islamophobic remark
Sumaiya Balbale, Chief Operating Officer at Sequoia Capital India, steps down after Islamophobic remarks by partner Shaun Maguire spark industry-wide debate about diversity in venture capital.
India's Mega Disinvestment: IDBI Bank Sale & IPO Surge
Indian government accelerates disinvestment with strategic stake sales in IDBI Bank, OFS offerings, and IPO pipeline to boost capital receipts and meet asset monetisation targets in FY25.
Polymarket Eyes $15B Valuation in Funding Talks
Polymarket, the revolutionary prediction market platform, is in advanced talks to secure fresh funding that could value the company at a staggering $10-15 billion. Discover how this crypto-native platform is reshaping how people bet on real-world events.
Raymond James Profit Rises on Strong Capital Markets
Raymond James Financial reports impressive Q2 2024 results with net income surging to $447 million, driven by robust performance in investment banking and strong capital markets activity.
SC Judge: India, Sri Lanka Must Lead Environmental Pact
Supreme Court Justice B.R. Gavai calls for India and Sri Lanka to lead regional environmental constitutionalism, emphasizing judicial collaboration and climate justice at Jaffna conference.
Colombo Rains Rescue India's World Cup Dreams
In a dramatic twist of fate, persistent Colombo showers became India's unexpected ally, keeping their ICC Women's World Cup 2025 campaign alive through a crucial washout against Sri Lanka.
IIT-Madras Launches Deep Tech VC Fund for Startups
IIT-Madras Research Park announces groundbreaking venture capital fund to fuel India's deep technology revolution, bridging the gap between academic research and commercial success.
Sri Lankan Opposition Politician Shot Dead by Gunmen
In a brazen daylight attack, an opposition politician from Sri Lanka's Samagi Jana Balawegaya party was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Udunuwara, Kandy district. The shocking incident has raised serious security concerns ahead of upcoming elections.
India's Hanging Paradox: Why Death Penalty Persists
Explore India's complex relationship with the death penalty as most nations abandon executions. Discover the legal, social, and political factors keeping hanging alive in Indian prisons.
Gang shooter arrested in ghagra choli disguise in Rajasthan
In a dramatic operation, Rajasthan Police arrested a key shooter from the Rohit Godara gang who used women's traditional attire as disguise. The suspect was caught in Sri Ganganagar with sophisticated weapons.
Vajra Chandrasekera wins Ursula K. Le Guin Prize 2025
Colombo-based writer Vajra Chandrasekera secures the 2025 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for his speculative fiction novel 'Rakesfall', joining elite ranks of imaginative literature.
Sri Lanka Opposition Politician Gunned Down in Kuliyapitiya
In a shocking incident, an opposition politician was brutally assassinated by an unidentified gunman in broad daylight in Sri Lanka's Kuliyapitiya town, raising serious security concerns.
Germany-India Tax Treaty Changes Hit NRI Investors
Major tax implications for NRIs as Germany-India DTAA changes eliminate capital gains tax exemption on listed Indian shares. Learn how this impacts your investments.
UnifyApps raises $20M Series B for AI integration platform
Bengaluru-based AI startup UnifyApps raises $20 million in Series B funding led by WestBridge Capital to accelerate development of their no-code integration platform for enterprise applications.
Sri Lanka's Economic Recovery: Expert Analysis on Crisis Exit
Sri Lanka's path to economic recovery examined through expert analysis of debt restructuring, political stability, and strategic reforms in this comprehensive geo-economic discussion.
KKR: US Capital Floods Asia as Dollar Weakens
Global investment giant KKR reports unprecedented US capital flowing into Asian markets amid dollar weakness. Discover which sectors are poised for massive growth and why India stands to benefit significantly.
Sri Lanka PM Amarasuriya boosts India ties through education
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya outlines bold education reforms and strengthened India relations in exclusive analysis of Colombo's new diplomatic direction.
Rajamudi Festival Returns After Decades in Karnataka
After many decades, the sacred Rajamudi Ashtateerthotsava festival returns to Chamarajanagar, Karnataka, bringing together thousands of devotees for a grand spiritual celebration at the Sri Chamundeshwari Temple.
Mazumdar-Shaw, Shivakumar unite for Bengaluru roads
Following a heated Twitter exchange over Bengaluru's crumbling roads, industry leader Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw meets Deputy CM DK Shivakumar to collaborate on infrastructure solutions for India's tech capital.
Asia Cup Trophy Fiasco: BCCI Gains Support, PCB Stands Firm
BCCI secures backing from Sri Lanka and Afghanistan cricket boards in Asia Cup trophy dispute, but PCB chairman Naqvi refuses to compromise. Get exclusive details on the cricket administration standoff.
Raghav Juyal's Intense Telugu Debut in The Paradise
Bollywood's dancing sensation Raghav Juyal reveals powerful first look from his Telugu debut alongside Natural Star Nani in 'The Paradise'. The intense poster signals a dramatic transformation for the entertainer.
Antler India Launches AI Residency for Startups
Early-stage VC firm Antler India unveils groundbreaking AI Residency program, offering $250K funding and intensive mentorship to accelerate India's AI startup ecosystem. Applications open for ambitious founders.
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw meets Karnataka CMs over Bengaluru roads
Amid public outrage over Bengaluru's poor road conditions, Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw held crucial talks with Karnataka's top leadership, signaling a potential resolution to the infrastructure crisis plaguing India's tech capital.
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