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Russia: Moscow's electric bus fleet grows as driverless technology arrives

Moscow, Aug. 28 -- Russia's Moscow is set to welcome five new electric buses equipped with driverless technology, according to Nikolay Asaul, Director General of Mosgortrans. Currently, the city opera... Read More


South Caucasus struggles with entrenched corruption and elite state capture

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- The South Caucasus has long been a region of geopolitical intrigue, where the interests of great powers intersect with the struggles of small states trying to assert sovereignty... Read More


API Banking Startup TransBnk Nets $25 Mn Series B; Plans Global Expansion

India, Aug. 28 -- Mumbai-based banking infrastructure startup TransBnk has raised $25 Mn (nearly INR 220 Cr) in its Series B round led by Bessemer Venture Partners. The round also saw participation f... Read More


India-China mark diplomatic milestone

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- One of the notable consequences of US President Donald Trump's global tariff war is the growing strength in trade relations between China and India. Since relations between the t... Read More


Vietnam proactive in addressing non-traditional security challenges: Expert

Prague, Aug. 28 -- Amid increasing non-traditional security threats, including terrorism, drug trafficking, human trafficking, cybercrime, and cybersecurity risks, Vietnam is actively advancing preven... Read More


MoS Margherita inaugurates 5th edition of ASEAN-India Youth Summit in Goa

Panaji, Aug. 28 -- Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra Margherita, inaugurated the 5th edition of the ASEAN-India Youth Summit in Goa on Thursday. In a post on X, Margh... Read More


Trump tariffs are a power play, not about fairness: Raghuram Rajan

New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- For former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan, Donald Trump's decision to slap a 50% duty on Indian goods is less about fairness and more about power. He argued that ... Read More


Vietnam, Turkiye eye deeper defence ties as ambassador begins term

Ankara, Aug. 28 -- Vietnamese Ambassador to Turkiye Dang Thi Thu Ha recently paid courtesy calls to Turkish Minister of National Defence Yasar Guler and President of the Defence Industry Agency of Tur... Read More


Indonesia, OGP push open government, bureaucratic reform

Jakarta, Aug. 28 -- Indonesia's Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform Ministry and the Open Government Partnership (OGP) held a meeting this week to advance open government principles focused on tran... Read More


CM Omar Abdullah reviews preparations for Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW)

SRINAGAR, Aug. 28 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today chaired a high-level meeting at Hazratbal Shrine to review the arrangements being put in place for the forthcoming Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) bei... Read More