This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse. Subscribe here. New Delhi-based tech startup founder Ashita Gupta loves her cars. With prospects of luxury European cars becoming cheaper, Gupta, who drives an Audi A6, is considering buying another high-end vehicle. It…
Buckwheat, a high altitude plant that adapts well to poor soil conditions and short growing seasons, is regaining attention for its health benefits and overall resilience in a changing climate. To make the crop more attractive to farmers in Ladakh, researchers have also started integrating buckwheat with other livelihood activities such as beekeeping. While…
The United Arab Emirates is all set for a rail revolution in 2026 which is going to transform the country’s travel landscape. The launch of UAE’s first fully integrated national passenger rail service remains one of the much-awaited events. This milestone will reshape tourism and connectivity across the seven emirates, which are Abu Dhabi, Dubai,…
Climate change is intensifying GLOF risks. Rising rates and intensity of warming in the Himalaya-Karakoram region, especially at higher elevations because of a phenomenon called elevation-dependent warming, are driving a steady increase in the number, area, and volume of glacial lakes. Since 1990, the number of glacial lakes in the region has risen by 53…
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Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer addresses a business delegation following his arrival to China, at a hotel in Beijing on January 28, 2026. Carl Court | Afp | Getty Images After years of strained ties, China and the U.K. on Thursday pledged to develop a long-term strategic partnership following a high-stakes meeting between Chinese President…
PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi with Pakistan cricketers. (Image credit: PCB) NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s Twenty20 World Cup plans have taken a dramatic turn, with the team already booked to fly out to Colombo on Monday even as uncertainty continues over their participation in the tournament, scheduled from February 7 to March 8. According to a report,…
The announcement of Sophie Molineux as the next long-term captain of Australia came as a surprise. But there is a world, if not for injury, where she may have already led her country. Molineux, now 28, has been a leader ever since entering the Australian team as a 20-year-old. She captained Victoria’s Under-18s. She was…
The dossier was handed over by India’s Ambassador Vishal V. Sharma (right) to UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre Director Lazare Assomo Eloundou (left). Photo: X/@IndiaatUNESCO. India has submitted to UNESCO in Paris the nomination dossier of Meghalaya’s living root bridges for consideration to include in the World Heritage list 2026-27, Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma said…
Somany Ceramics share price today: Somany Ceramics share price increased over 8 per cent in Thursday’s session after the company reported growth in third-quarter net profit and revenue despite tight demand conditions. The Somany Ceramics shares rose as much as 8.5 per cent to ₹420 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE). …