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Ola Electric Technologies Pvt Ltd has settled outstanding dues totaling ₹26.75 crore with its former vehicle registration service provider, Rosmerta Group, leading to the withdrawal of insolvency proceedings initiated against the company.

The resolution comes after Rosmerta Digital Services filed an insolvency petition on March 16 under Section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, alleging payment defaults by Ola Electric Technologies. The petition sought to initiate a corporate insolvency resolution process

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake occurred off the coast of New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday afternoon, prompting authorities to assess potential tsunami risks. The tremor was recorded at 2:43 p.m. local time, with its epicenter approximately 160 kilometers northwest of the Snares Islands at a depth of 33 kilometers. The National Emergency Management Agency advised residents in the Southland and Fiordland regions to avoid coastal and marine areas due to the possibility of strong and unusual currents. NEMA's statement emphasized

The Washington Nationals have entered into a partnership with TicketOS, designating the company as their Official Corporate Ticket Management Partner. This collaboration aims to streamline the ticket management process for the Nationals' Premium Partners, offering a more efficient and integrated experience. TicketOS specializes in providing advanced ticket management solutions tailored for corporate clients. By integrating with the Nationals' existing ticketing platform and Tickets.com, TicketOS enables businesses to manage their ticket allocations seamlessly. This integration is designed to enhance the overall experience

Tata Communications has unveiled Tata Communications Vayu, a next-generation cloud fabric designed to address the escalating challenges faced by enterprises in managing multi-cloud environments, rising costs, and the growing demands of artificial intelligence infrastructure. This integrated solution aims to simplify cloud operations, reduce expenses, and foster scalable innovation for businesses navigating the complexities of the digital era.

Vayu integrates Infrastructure as a Service , Platform as a Service

By Nitya Chakraborty Is the Bangladesh Army going to take over control of their politically turbulent country, either from front or behind, to precipitate the holding of early elections? This question is being raised by the seasoned political observers in Dhaka, as the whole of last

By K Raveendran It would be an understatement that the discovery of a large stash of cash from the residence of Delhi High Court Justice Yashwant Varma has sent shockwaves. This unexpected incident has raised uncomfortable questions about corruption and integrity within the judiciary, often viewed as

By Nitya Chakraborty Bangladesh has officially sought a meeting between their head of interim government Dr. Mohammad Yunus and the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the coming BIMSTEC meeting at Bangkok on April 2-4 next. Both countries are members of BIMSTEC. As per present

By P. Sudhir As the year 2026 approaches, the issue of the delimitation of parliamentary and assembly constituencies is drawing public attention and controversy. This is the year when the freeze on the number of seats will end, and the next round of

By Nitya Chakraborty Narendra Modi has been heading the Indian government as the Prime Minister since 2014. He has made so far many observations about the delicate India-China relations in the last nearly eleven years, but his observations on this issue made to the

By Nitya Chakraborty Indrajit Gupta, the dedicated Communist leader of India in the last century and an outstanding Parliamentarian dominated the country’s trade union movement and the Left movement for the last sixty years of the 20th century. He belonged to that generation of leaders from undivided

By Deeksha Dwivedi The recent arrest of Mahmoud Khalil in the United States,

By Nitya Chakraborty Sidelined by the Trump 2.0 administration and rebuffed by India, Bangladesh interim government is exploring all avenues to rejuvenate the country’s ailing economy by expanding its trade and investment relationship with Pakistan and China. The objective is to reduce the

Marrakech is set to become the epicentre of technological innovation as it hosts the third edition of GITEX Africa from 14 to 16 April 2025. Under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, this event is organised by the Ministry of Digital Transition and Administration Reform in collaboration with the Digital Development Agency and KAOUN International. GITEX Africa has rapidly established itself as the continent's largest and most influential technology and startup event, attracting global industry leaders,

India is poised to ascend to the position of the world's third-largest economy by 2028, overtaking Germany, according to projections by global financial services firm Morgan Stanley. This anticipated growth underscores India's expanding influence in the global economic landscape.

Currently standing as the fifth-largest economy with a gross domestic product of $3.5 trillion in 2023, India is on track to reach $4.7 trillion by 2026, surpassing Japan to become the fourth-largest economy. By 2028,

By K Raveendran Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proclivity for favouring friends has become an enduring characteristic of his leadership, a trait that has shaped both his domestic and international strategies. His approach to governance, often criticised for prioritizing personal and political loyalties over broader national interest, is

By P. Sudhir The US President Donald Trump, in his first address to the US Congress following his election, has threatened to impose tariffs on countries that he considers are taking advantage of US trade policies. In his list is India, along with

President Donald Trump has expressed a desire to negotiate a new nuclear agreement with Iran, aiming to address escalating concerns over Tehran's advancing uranium enrichment activities. In a move to initiate dialogue, Trump dispatched a letter to Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, proposing direct talks to forge a revised pact. The letter, facilitated by a senior adviser to the President of the United Arab Emirates, underscores the administration's intent to re-engage Iran diplomatically. This outreach comes against a backdrop of

A U.S. bankruptcy court has found Byju Raveendran, founder of Indian ed-tech giant Byju's, complicit in fraudulent financial activities, marking a significant escalation in the company's ongoing legal and financial challenges.

The court determined that Raveendran, along with his brother Riju Ravindran and entities associated with Byju's, orchestrated the unauthorized transfer of $533 million from Byju's Alpha, a U.S.-based subsidiary, to Camshaft Capital Management, a hedge fund with dubious

The world's leading technology billionaires have experienced unprecedented declines in their net worths, with a collective loss of approximately $266 billion in 2025. This downturn surpasses the market capitalizations of major corporations such as Salesforce and McDonald's. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has seen his wealth diminish by $102 billion in just two months, primarily due to a 35% drop in Tesla's stock price. This decline has reduced Tesla's market valuation by over $400 billion, bringing it

By K Raveendran President Trump’s repeated assertions that India has agreed to reduce tariffs “way down” have sparked a predictable wave of denials from New Delhi, underscoring the fraught and often opaque nature of trade negotiations between the two countries. While Trump’s tendency to

The United States has intensified its criticism of India's trade policies, highlighting substantial tariffs imposed on American products. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt underscored these concerns during a press briefing, emphasizing the challenges faced by U.S. exporters in penetrating the Indian market.

Leavitt pointed out that India levies a 150% tariff on American alcohol, significantly hindering the export of products like Kentucky bourbon. Additionally, she noted a 100%

By Nitya Chakraborty The 14th National People’s Congress of China ended its one-week-long session in Beijing on Tuesday March 11 with a clear direction given by the President and the Communist Party supremo Xi Jinping that China will take on the disruptions made in the global order

A tragic incident unfolded on the Kwa River in southwestern Congo, resulting in the deaths of at least 25 individuals, many of whom were soccer players returning from a match. The boat capsized on Sunday night near the city of Mushie in Maï-Ndombe province, as confirmed by local authorities. Provincial spokesperson Alexis Mputu indicated that poor nighttime visibility might have contributed to the accident. The vessel, carrying both the soccer team and other passengers, overturned while navigating the river in darkness.

By Nantoo Banerjee Returning empty-handed and crestfallen from his meeting with United States President Donald Trump, popular satirical comedian turned Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky looks more like a totally confused person now. He doesn’t know whom to trust — highly peeved US President Donald Trump

Wipro GE Healthcare has unveiled the Versana Premier R3, an advanced ultrasound system integrating artificial intelligence to enhance diagnostic accuracy and streamline clinical workflows. This state-of-the-art device aligns with the 'Make in India' initiative, being manufactured at the company's production-linked incentive factory in Bengaluru.

The Versana Premier R3 represents a significant advancement in medical imaging technology. By incorporating AI-driven productivity tools, the system optimizes dynamic tissue imaging

Antarctica, a vast expanse of ice and mystery, has long been governed by the Antarctic Treaty System , a framework established in 1959 to ensure peaceful scientific collaboration and environmental preservation. However, the continent's unique status is facing unprecedented challenges as geopolitical tensions escalate and nations jostle for strategic and resource-driven advantages. The ATS, signed by 12 countries initially and now encompassing 58 signatories, prohibits military activity and mineral mining, promoting scientific research and protecting the continent's ecosystem. Despite

By K Raveendran Oil prices have hit their lowest since October and by all indications the downward move is far from over. Brent has already dipped below 70 dollars per barrel as the market is feeling the weight of a supply overhang, with OPEC+

By Rabindra Nath Sinha There has been a hardening of postures of the two warring sides in Manipur since Union home minister Amit Shah issued certain strongly-worded directives after a security situation review meeting on March 1.This meeting was attended, among others, by Governor Ajay Bhalla, who

SpaceX's ambitious Starship program encountered a significant setback as its eighth test flight ended in failure. The spacecraft disintegrated minutes after launch from Boca Chica, Texas, scattering debris over the Caribbean. This incident marks the second failure for the Starship vehicle within a span of six weeks, raising concerns about the program's trajectory and safety protocols. The test flight commenced at 5:30 p.m. CST, with the Super Heavy booster performing nominally during the initial ascent. Following stage separation, the booster executed

By Nitya Chakraborty How is China, the second largest economic and military power of the world after the United States is planning to confront the second term U.S. President Donald Trump’s resurgence disrupting the so long established global order to impose his total domination

In a historic shift, the White House has confirmed that U.S. officials are engaging in direct talks with Hamas, aiming to secure the release of American hostages held in Gaza. This development marks a departure from the longstanding U.S. policy of avoiding direct negotiations with the group designated as a terrorist organization since 1997. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt acknowledged these discussions, stating, "These are ongoing talks and discussions; I'm not going to detail them here, as there are American

By Dr. Sobhanlal Datta Gupta A controversy has erupted centring around CPI(M)’s position expressed in the Draft Political Resolution for the ensuing 24th Party Congress that the present Narendra Modi Government is not fascist, but marked by fascist tendencies. This stand has been subjected to

Startups in India’s deep-tech and semiconductor sectors are increasingly positioning themselves as key players in the global technological race. With innovations spanning automotive semiconductors, AI-driven edge computing, and secure connectivity solutions, these startups are poised to lead the next wave of technological advancement.

The role of India’s emerging deep-tech ecosystem is gaining global recognition, especially in fields where cutting-edge technology is required to meet the rapidly evolving demands of

European nations are accelerating defense initiatives in response to concerns over the United States' commitment to NATO under President Donald Trump. French President Emmanuel Macron has urged European Union members to increase defense spending to between 3% and 3.5% of GDP, citing the necessity for Europe to assume greater responsibility for its security. The European Commission, led by Ursula von der Leyen, has proposed an €800 billion "REARM Europe" plan to bolster the continent's defense capabilities. This proposal includes a

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