After shutting its borders to international visitors for 20 months due to the pandemic, India will now allow fully vaccinated foreign travelers from a list of nearly 100 countries to enter without the need to quarantine. In guidelines updated last week, India said
Indian start-ups have raised $10 billion through IPOs so far this year — more money than was raised in the last three years, Goldman Sachs said in a report dated Sept. 19. The pipeline for future public listings is expected
More than 40 economists polled by Reuters this month predicted that gross domestic product rose 20% for the April to June period. But that figure comes after India’s economy contracted 24.4% for the same period last year due to a
The Reserve Bank of India may launch its first digital currency trial programs by December, governor Shaktikanta Das told CNBC. RBI is studying various aspects of a digital currency including its security, its impact on India’s financial sector as well
India’s government is keen to highlight progress when it comes to increasing renewable energy capacity, but it has work to do when it comes to decarbonization. There is, however, potential when it comes to developing renewable energy at scale. Solar
India’s first launch of 2021 has ended in failure. An Indian rocket carrying a new Earth-observation satellite for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) suffered a catastrophic failure shortly after launching early Thursday (Aug. 12) from the country’s Satish Dhawan Space Centre
Neeraj Chopra’s throw of 87.58m won him javelin gold at Tokyo 2020. (CNN)“Unbelievable,” was how Neeraj Chopra described his victory in the men’s javelin on Saturday as he became the first Indian athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in
New Delhi (CNN Business)The biggest names in tech are locked in an increasingly tense stand-off with India over strict new social media rules they fear will erode privacy, usher in mass surveillance and harm business in the world’s fastest growing
LONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned Friday that the coronavirus variant first discovered in India has the potential to derail the lockdown easing currently underway in the country. The U.K. will now accelerate second doses of vaccines for
New Delhi (CNN Business)A terrifying and record-breaking wave of Covid-19 in India threatens to stall the country’s economic recovery and send shockwaves through several important global industries. Asia’s third largest economy has been struggling for weeks to control the devastating surge.