India's cry for water falls on deaf ears

India's water future remains very bleak.The monsoon season, which once extended to 4 months, is now down to less than 30 days of heavy rain.Rashme Sehgal reports. IMAGE: River streams in......

Ola Electric likely to drive in IPO at a lower valuation of $4.5 billion

Ola Electric, the SoftBank-backed electric vehicle (EV) maker, is likely to pursue a valuation of approximately $4.5 billion in its upcoming initial public offering (IPO), marking about 18 per cent......

India sells stability, growth, and dynamism at WEF

The war in Ukraine has made its presence felt at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos. IMAGE: A general view of the public library in front of the congress centre, the venue of......

As govt gives WEF a miss, corporate honchos will represent India

The WEF meeting is crucial because of its theme encompassing globalisation at the time of rising nationalism and trade war, and the fourth industrial revolution due to rapid strides being made in......

Swiss gold exports to India near Rs 1-trillion in 2014

There are concerns that gold trade could be a possible route for laundering of unaccounted wealth, suspected to be stashed by Indians in Swiss banks. Image: India the largest destination for the......

Ashwin buys team in Global Chess League

IMAGE: Ravichandran Ashwin. Photograph: ICC/X Indian cricket team's ace spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is now co-owner of a franchise in the Global Chess League. The cricketer has joined hands with......

Global Chess League: Carlsen, Anand lead starry field: All you need to know!

  The stage is set for the first edition of the Global Chess League, which will be held in Dubai from June 22nd to July 2nd. The tournament will feature the world’s strongest players,......