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Data: For the First Time in Ten Years, Gross FDI Inflows Fell in 2022-23
In the last decade or so, India has become one of the attractive destinations for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Data indicates that in 2022-23,
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BSNL gets $11 billion bailout to facilitate 5G
The Indian government has approved a third revival package for troubled BSNL worth a total of almost US$11 billion that mainly involves the
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India’s Solution to Pollution
From September to November, the pollution in North India is so severe that 15 of its cities ranked among the world’s top 20 most polluted in 2020.
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Dave & Buster’s to launch 20 new FECs in Australia and India
Dave & Buster’s is opening 20 family entertainment centres (FECs) in India and Australia as part of its global expansion plans. In partnership
Data: Under UDAN Scheme, Alliance Air Received More than 60% VGF While Indigo & Alliance Air Ran More than 50% flights
Data from the Ministry of Civil Aviation indicates that more than 2.2 lakh flights plied under the UDAN scheme since inception. Indigo & Alliance
Hayden and Langer are offering their ‘insights’ on commentary during the World Test Championship final
< 1 minute read If there was one thing that was highly awful about Test cricket in the early 2000s, it was having to endure Matthew Hayden and
Pumped hydro storage development surging in India
Torrent Power has signed a deal with the Maharashtra state government in India to set up 5.7 GW of pumped hydro storage capacity, while NHPC, a
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Hopes and fears on the LoC after two years of ceasefire
On the morning of 13 November 2020, Bashir Ahmad Dar was having breakfast in his two-storey mud house in the village of Balkote, on the western
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Review: Calcutta HC Rules That Being Tagged on Social Media by Another Person Necessarily Does Not Confer any Liability
In this week’s review of Court Judgments, we look at Delhi High Court’s observation regarding a plea of women seeking relaxation of UGC rules
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Spotting the One-Horned Rhinoceros in Kaziranga National Park :: Destinations
There are only two places in the world where the one-horned rhinoceros still lives in the wild: Nepal and India. With 2600 of these incredible beasts
Indian EV two-wheeler startup River raises $15M led by Dubai’s Al Futtaim Group
River, an Indian EV startup that introduced its first two-wheeler in February, has raised $15 million in a funding round led by Dubai’s Al Futtaim
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The sorry state of India’s state–business relations
Author: Surajit Mazumdar, JNU India’s most recent corporate scandal has engulfed the Adani Group. Investment research firm Hindenburg Research
Tangled webs
ON the 4th of this month, the Home Minister appealed to the people of Manipur to maintain peace, and to civil society organizations to help restore
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Queer literature for children is changing minds in India
When Siya Vatsa Rajoria started school, she was introduced to the idea that girls wear pinafores and boys wear t-shirts and shorts. Growing up in a
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Analysis: Do ‘Dummy’ Candidates With Similar Names Affect Election Results?
In 2014 Lok Sabha (LS) elections, when popular actor Hema Malini was contesting from Mathura constituency, she was up against another Hema Malini. In