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Starbucks Plans New Technology Hub in India as Tech Investment Expands
Starbucks is establishing its first Global Capability Centre in Chennai, India. The new technology hub will create 800 high-paying jobs…
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India Expands Renewable Energy Capacity as Clean-Energy Transition Accelerates
India's clean-energy transition accelerates as non-fossil capacity crosses 300 GW. Discover the latest data on solar, wind, and renewable investments.
Entertainment
Thailand’s Growing Streaming Habit Is Changing How Viewers Watch Movies at Home
Discover how Thailand's growing streaming habit and OTT platforms are transforming home entertainment, impacting cinemas, and changing how Thai viewers…
World
South Korea Turns E-Commerce Delivery Boxes Into a Tool to Find Missing People
Discover how South Korea’s Hope Tape campaign transforms everyday e-commerce delivery boxes into a powerful public safety network to find…
Environment
GLOF Threat: The Growing Risk Facing India’s Himalayan Hill Towns
Explore the growing risk of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) in the Himalayas. Learn how India monitors expanding lakes and…
Technology
Helium Supply Constraints Put Pressure on Tech Manufacturing and Global Supply Chains
Global helium supply constraints are putting immense pressure on semiconductor manufacturing, as the tech industry grapples with the highly concentrated…
Technology
Why Consumers Are Returning to Simpler Gadgets in the Age of Smarter Technology
Even as artificial intelligence pushes phones, watches and cameras toward greater complexity, a measurable, if still modest, share of consumers…
Environment
Extreme Weather and Climate Risks Put Greater Focus on Global Environmental Action
Record ocean heat, a near-decade of exceptional global temperatures, and a still-alarming pattern of costly disasters are keeping climate adaptation…
Technology
Microsoft Expands AI Infrastructure in India as Hyderabad Becomes a Strategic Cloud Hub
Microsoft's new India South Central cloud region in Hyderabad is now fully operational, anchoring a $20.5 billion investment in India's…
World
European Nations Strengthen Defences Amid Rising Tensions With Russia
European countries are raising defence budgets and NATO readiness amid Russia tensions, with Germany, Poland and the Baltics leading a…
World
North Korea Fires Two Ballistic Missiles Within Three Hours Off Eastern Coast
North Korea launched two ballistic missiles nearly three hours apart on September 20, 2026, prompting an emergency South Korean security…
Business
TikTok Founder Zhang Yiming Becomes Asia's Richest Person With $105.5 Billion Fortune
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming topped Asia's rich list with a $105.5 billion fortune, per Bloomberg, surpassing Gautam Adani as of…
Business
Moneyview Targets $624 Million Valuation in Upcoming India IPO
Moneyview's trimmed IPO opens September 24, 2026, targeting a valuation of up to $624 million, roughly half its 2024 private…
Sports
Teqball Makes Its Asian Games Debut as a New Sport to Watch
Teqball debuted at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, crowning Myanmar's first gold medalist as India's Quimcy Dsouza narrowly missed…
Business
Festive Housing Demand Strong as Homebuyers Turn Selective
As the Indian real estate festive season begins, housing demand remains robust. Discover why buyers prioritize affordability, ready-to-move homes, and…
Business
Oriental Insurance Plans ₹500 Crore Digital Transformation Investment
Oriental Insurance has announced a comprehensive ₹500 crore investment plan over three years to overhaul its digital infrastructure, launching Oriental…
Technology
Indian Companies Move AI From Experiments to Real-World Use
A recent EY-CII report reveals that 47 percent of Indian enterprises now have multiple artificial intelligence use cases live in…
Sports
Smriti Mandhana Sets New Women's T20I Run-Scoring Record
Indian opener Smriti Mandhana becomes the all-time leading run-scorer in Women's T20I cricket, surpassing New Zealand's Suzie Bates during the…
Technology
China's New Memory Chips Enter Mass Production
China's ChangXin Memory Technologies has launched mass production of its fifth-generation DRAM memory chips, achieving 11.95nm density for domestic smartphones.
Technology
New AI Policy Debate Emerges as Governments Seek Greater Control Over Technology
From the European Union's AI Act to competing federal and state rules in the United States, governments worldwide are moving,…
Business
CII Warns of Oil Price and Interest Rate Risks for Indian Industry
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has warned that rising crude oil prices and potential interest rate hikes pose significant…
Business
Global Markets Watch Rising Oil Prices Amid Continuing West Asia Crisis
Brent and WTI crude remain well above year-ago levels as renewed attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure keep supply risks elevated,…
India
India's Vande Bharat Freight Train Reaches 130 kmph During Trial Run
India's first Vande Bharat Freight EMU reached 130 kmph in a trial on the Ahmedabad-Mumbai route, a step toward faster…
Sports
Asian Games 2026: India Begins Campaign as Teqball and Shooting Take Centre Stage
India's Asian Games 2026 campaign opened with two shooting silvers and a historic teqball semifinal run by debutant Quimcy Dsouza…