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IMF Raises India's 2026 Growth Forecast to 7%, Citing Strong Demand

India, Oct. 13 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its forecast for India's economic growth to 7.0% in 2026, describing the country as one of the fastest-growing major economies despit... Read More


Will the World End on November 13, 2026? The Science Behind the 66-Year-Old Doomsday Prediction: Should We Be Worried?

India, Oct. 13 -- This prediction certainly seems terrifying because the prediction claims that mankind would have to prepare for the mathematical doomsday that is going to occur on November 13, 2026.... Read More


When transfer pricing becomes a tax on Global South

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's call this week for BRICS nations to jointly tackle transfer pricing, made at the BRICS heads of tax authorities meeting, is more than diplom... Read More


India calls for terrorist acts meeting threshold to be recognised as crimes against humanity at UN

New York, Oct. 13 -- India on Monday (local time) called for terrorist acts meeting the requisite threshold to be appropriately reflected within the framework of crimes against humanity at the United ... Read More


PH, UN push faster clean energy transition, climate investments in Asia

Manila, Oct. 13 -- The Philippine government and United Nations (UN) officials on Friday called for stronger regional cooperation, increased climate financing and faster implementation of renewable en... Read More


Domestic demand lifts Nilekani-backed Fundamentum's deeptech fund to Rs.3,500 crore

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Fundamentum Frontier Advisors (F2A), the Nandan Nilekani-anchored deeptech investment firm, is increasing the domestic allocation of its maiden fund by Rs.500 crore to Rs.2,500 c... Read More


IMF projects India's growth at 7% in FY27 and FY28, flags fragile global outlook

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected India's economy to grow by 7 per cent in both FY27 and FY28, even as it warned that the resilience of the global economy is be... Read More


AI minister Kanishka Narayan warns it is 'likely' that UK's cyber defences will be breached at some point

United Kingdom, Oct. 13 -- The UK's AI minister has warned that it is "likely, if not inevitable" that the country's cyber defences will eventually be breached, as the government sets out plans to use... Read More


Up to 500 recruitment agencies may pass quality test: Nurul Hoque

Dhaka, Oct. 13 -- Bangladesh has more than 3,000 recruiting agencies, but only around 300 to 500 may survive a quality-based assessment, State Minister for Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment... Read More


Singapore is first in South-east Asia to get a taste of 'Attack On Titan: The Musical'

SINGAPORE, Oct. 13 -- The Titans are coming to Marina Bay Sands, with Attack On Titan: The Musical set to make its South-east Asian debut at Sands Theatre on April 15, 2027. The stage adaptation of H... Read More