IIT hosts ‘Walk in the Dark’ to raise awareness on avoidable blindness
In January, IIT-Madras campus witnessed scores of visually impaired children lead the way in a one of its kind ‘Walk in the Dark’ to...
Trade disputes, economic slowdown challenges for Indian businesses in 2020: Report
But few Indian firms are seeking ways to mitigate risks
Indian businesses face a range of challenges including trade wars and a global economic slowdown—but...
Australia still hopes to see India join RCEP, says ex-Australian secretary Peter Varghese
The door has been very deliberately left wide open for India and I genuinely hope that at some point, sooner rather than later, India...
India’s election commissioner named International Alumnus of the Year
Mobilising a democratic election involving more than 900 million voters over 75 days is a massive undertaking. It is even more remarkable when unprecedented...
RuPay ends Visa and Mastercard duopoly in India, says GlobalData
Indian domestic card scheme RuPay registered exponential growth both in terms of cards in circulation and transaction value between 2015 and 2019, and in...
Curtin Univ, IIT Bombay agreement to help PhD students study in Australia
Curtin University and the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay have collaborated on a new doctoral degree program, which will allow some of India’s brightest...
There’s a silver lining in the jewelry market
Demand for silver in India has increased from around 3,000 to 6,000 tons over the last five years, according to Chirag Thakkar, CEO of...
La Trobe, IIT and BITS launch AUD 13.5 mn research initiative
La Trobe University (Melbourne, Australia) is spearheading a major research initiative valued at around AUD $13.5 million (over Rs 65 crore), along with two...
India our next coal export hotspot, says Canavan
Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Matt Canavan has welcomed a new report which outlines India’s potential as our greatest new thermal coal export...
India-Singapore visit helps bolster ties with key economies
As the world’s fastest growing major economy, India’s projected growth will keep resources trade high, which makes our economic relationship extremely important, says Minister...