The Singapore FinTech Festival x SWITCH 2020 event, which will run 7 to 11 December, will allow participants to meet at key physical locations and connect to an “online city”.
Albanian president approves military deal with Turkey
Albanian President Ilir Meta on Monday approved an implementation protocol for a military cooperation agreement with Turkey. “With this agreement, financial contributions are made for the purchase of …
Billionaire Milner Nears $400 Million Funding in India’s Byju’s
DST Global, the investment firm headed by billionaire Yuri Milner, is close to investing as much as $400 million in Indian online education startup Byju’s, according to a person familiar with the …
AIDWA’s charge against micro-finance firms
Members of All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA) has alleged that self-help groups and micro-finance companies were pressurising poor women to pay interest on loans in these hard times of …
With Eye on China, India Looks to Increase Barriers on Imports From Asia
New Delhi is considering measures to prevent trade partners mainly in Southeast Asia from re-routing Chinese goods to India with little added value, two government sources said, amid strained ties …
Air India pilots allege blatant discrimination by management
Alleging blatant discrimination by Air India’s Personnel and Finance Departments, the pilots have told the national carrier’s management that if such behaviour continues unchecked …
Coronavirus wrap August 3: India records over 50,000 new cases five days in a row; Study shows COVID-19 slowdown in Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai
Globally, more than 1.8 crore infections and over 6.9 lakh deaths have been reported due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
India Eyeing Rs 1.75 Lakh Crore In Turnover In Defence Manufacturing By 2025
The Indian armed forces are projected to spend around $130 billion in capital procurement in the next five years.
Rahul Gandhi mocks PM Modi after India records highest daily rise in coronavirus cases in the world
Modi had said in Mann ki Baat last month that India had handled the crisis better than other countries because it made ‘right decisions at the right time’.
COVID-19: India’s Kerala state with first-world standards to push export of nurses
There will be demand for Kerala nurses and paramedics all over the globe.” Kerala has historically benefited from a large population of expatriates sending money back home, helping drive economic and …