Financial development: role of
The Ethiopia-Djibouti corridor is at the center of this transformation, serving as Ethiopia’s primary gateway for import and export flows. For financial institutions like IibGroup, the role of banking extends far beyond liquidity provision. It is about deploying capital to support economic resilience, strengthen the business ecosystem and deliver measurable social and environmental impact. establishing…
Tata Motors wants changes in D
India’s largest electric passenger vehicle (PV) maker supports the introduction of the credit-debit mechanism in principle, but wants significant changes in its design. business standard It has been revealed from the sources. The newspaper also reviewed a copy of the July 14 letter sent by Tata Motors to the power ministry and the Bureau of…
Movement towards security: why technical leadership
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), systems capable of displaying the full range of human cognitive abilities, may be only a few years away, Demis Hassabis, CEO of Google DeepMind, said in an article shared on X. In the article, he called for urgent action to deal with the risks that could emerge as the world moves…
Kerala Chief Minister supports Adani Port Express
By Unni Krishnan and Aryan Gupta India’s southern state of Kerala is committed to expanding Adani Group’s ambitious deepwater port despite objections to a proposed stake sale, Chief Minister VD Satheesan said, signaling a soft stance towards a project that could reshape the country’s role in global shipping. “It has to be expanded. Even…
Best BS Opinion: Oil and Mo
Hello, and welcome to Best of BS Opinion, the finale of our opinion page for the day. India’s retail inflation rate measured 4.38 percent in June, surpassing the Reserve Bank of India’s target of 4 percent for the first time since January 2025 due to higher food and fuel prices. Although this increase is not…
Gig Economy Payment Problems:
Gig platforms offer seamless checkout for buyers, but emerging markets are broken for paid workers. In June 2026, member states from more than 180 countries gathered for International Labor Conference Setting international labor standards for digital platform workers. However, even with those standards set, payment remains a big issue. Imagine a freelance developer in Lagos…
No E found in IIT Kanpur’s research
Amid concerns over the nationwide rollout of 20 per cent ethanol-blended petrol (E20), researchers at IIT Kanpur on Tuesday claimed that their study has found no significant drop in fuel efficiency and there is “no evidence” that E20 harms the engines of existing or older vehicles. The reported findings follow the oil ministry’s clarification last…
Bank of America shows record F
As World Cup expenses mount, BofA’s year-long business preparation is paying off. Damn the exorbitant ticket prices. Hardcore football fans are flocking to host cities in the US, Canada and Mexico for the first Tri-Nations tournament in FIFA history. And they are proving to be exceptionally big spenders. The Bank of America Institute – the…
NTPC board approves ₹20,457 crore
read 2 minutes Last update: 14 July 2026 | 12:12 am First State-run power company NTPC’s board has approved an investment of Rs 20,456.70 crore for the 1,600 MW Lara Super Thermal Power Project Stage-III in Chhattisgarh. “The Board of Directors of NTPC Limited, at its meeting held today i.e. July 11, 2026, has, inter…
CERC has ordered renewable companies
Illustration: Ajay Mohanty read 1 minute Last update: 13 July 2026 | 3:33 pm First India has asked renewable energy companies to either give up transmission rights or provide higher bank guarantees if they fail to generate power, as the country looks to free up grid capacity for projects that are actually producing power, according…

