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India’s central bank holds rates as expected, but growth risks linger
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its key repo rate steady at 5.50 per cent on Wednesday, in line with expectations, as policymakers…
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Shah Rukh Khan, Vikrant Massey and Rani Mukerji Win Acting Honors as ‘12th Fail’ Named Best Film at India’s National Awards
Shah Rukh Khan and Vikrant Massey shared best actor honors at India’s 71st national film awards, while Rani Mukerji was named best actress…
Culture
Deepak Chopra’s Beacon Media Partners With India’s MovieVerse Studios on Global South Content Push (EXCLUSIVE)
Beacon Media, the entertainment company co-founded by wellness guru Deepak Chopra, has partnered with MovieVerse Studios, the mainstream…
News
Child Trafficking Drama ‘Dear Men’ Tackles India’s Darkest Trade in Hard-Hitting Short, Trailer Unveiled (EXCLUSIVE)
Filmmaker Keith Gomes is set to release “Dear Men,” a hard-hitting short film that confronts the harsh realities of child trafficking in…
Lifestyle
A Miami-Mumbai Initiative Brings India’s Art Deco Heritage to The International Fore
Strolling through the Mumbai neighborhoods of Colaba and Bandra, the grandeur of the Art Deco buildings might be drowned out by the…
Business
China’s Chery to supply tech to help India’s JSW launch own EVs
China’s Chery Automobile will supply technology and components to billionaire Sajjan Jindal’s JSW Group to help launch a new-energy…
Business
India’s ‘Kantara A Legend: Chapter 1’ Producer Calls Prequel ‘Our Most Ambitious Project to Date,’ Unveils Behind-the-Scenes Video (EXCLUSIVE)
2022 Indian sleeper hit “Kantara” may have started as a regional Kannada-language film, but its massive success transformed Hombale Films‘…
Business
India’s JioStar Posts $1.3 Billion Revenue in Q1, Sets IPL Viewership and Streaming Records
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries reported strong financial and operational results from its media and entertainment unit…
Business
India’s private market boom set to continue, as investors keep shunning China
A surge in the value of private equity (PE) deals signed in India in the first half of this year, coupled with the inking of the country’s…
Business
No let-up in India’s private market boom as investors continue to shun China
A surge in the value of private equity (PE) deals signed in India in the first half of this year, coupled with the inking of the country’s…
Culture
India’s First Hollywood Star Sabu Gets Biopic as Almighty Motion Picture Acquires Film Rights (EXCLUSIVE)
Before Bollywood became a global phenomenon, there was Sabu — India’s pioneering face in Hollywood whose extraordinary life story is…
Business
India’s cooling inflation prompts rate-cut calls
A slump in India’s retail inflation to six-year lows and a likely drop to a record low in July is prompting calls for at least one more…
Business
India’s small traders lose US$12 billion in equity derivatives
Mom-and-pop traders lost a combined US$33 billion over the four years through March Individuals in India lost over US$12 billion trading…
Business
The Download: India’s AI independence, and predicting future epidemics
Despite its status as a global tech hub, India lags far behind the likes of the US and China when it comes to homegrown AI. That gap has…
News
Inside India’s scramble for AI independence
Under its compute program, the government is deploying more than 18,000 GPUs, including nearly 13,000 high-end H100 chips, to a select…
Business
How JioStar’s Sanjog Gupta Plans to Win India’s $130 Billion Sports Market: ‘The Journey Has to be Distinct and Unique’ (EXCLUSIVE)
From cricket to Coldplay, one executive is redefining how India consumes live entertainment. As India’s entertainment landscape undergoes…
Business
India’s Adani Enterprises plans public bond sale
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s flagship company aims to raise 10 billion rupees (S$149.1 million) through the sale of retail bonds, and…
Business
HSBC sees ‘huge opportunities’ for Singapore businesses in India’s fast-changing economy
Companies based in Singapore are well-positioned to seize “huge opportunities” in India’s rapidly evolving economy, said two senior HSBC…
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Captain Sumeet Sabharwal: Air India's Pilot Made Desperate Mayday Call Seconds Before Crash as Experts Believe Bird Strike Led to Tragedy
The pilot of the Air India flight frantically reported that the aircraft was fast "losing power" just moments before the deadly crash,…
Business
India's central bank to use cash reserve ratio as active liquidity tool
India’s central bank plans to use the cash reserve ratio (CRR) more frequently to manage liquidity and aid policy transmission, rather…
Business
India’s central bank seeks approval for overseas rupee lending: sources
India’s central bank is taking another step to internationalise the rupee, seeking approval to allow domestic banks to lend the currency…
Culture
Rohit Sharma: India's Test cricket captain retires from longest format
Rohit will continue to play ODIs and remains skipper in that format, having won the Champions Trophy in March. He retired from T20…
News
What we know about India's strike on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir
Two weeks after a deadly militant attack on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir, India has launched a series of strikes on sites in…
Business
Japan’s SMFG said to be in talks to buy minority stake in India’s Yes Bank
The Mumbai-based bank also counts private equity firms Carlyle Group and Advent International as minority investors Sumitomo Mitsui…