Special Reports

Immersion India to create experiential learning Bengaluru-based Immersion India, a startup that curates study-centric, experiential learning programs in urban and rural India, was chosen as one among the 25 winners of UNWTO SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) Global Startup Competition which...

Indo-French Environment Year launched India can motivate many many countries in the field of sustainable development, said French Minister for Ecological Transition Barbara Pompili who launched the Indo-French Year of the Environment in New Delhi on 28 Jan 2021. She...

Digitalisation: a key part of strategy The Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) will continue to grow footprints across the world with plans for opening more offices in the Middle East and new offices in Africa to boost global presence in...

Sonal Verma to lead strategic expansion India Inc is now leaning seriously towards Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) related aspects as a matter of global business consciousness, according to Alok Dhir, Founding & Managing Partner, Dhir & Dhir Associates which...

Platform more than doubles daily active learner base to 30,000 Indian edtech firm Simplilearn says more than 60% of revenue was contributed by international markets especially driven by strong demand from South Africa, UK, Saudi Arabia and Australia since the...

Fedeli to promote advantage Ontario in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh. The Ontario government is launching a virtual mission to India in December to develop partnerships in strategic markets in India to build the foundation for recovery in the short-term...

The advisor to Foreign Investors on India died on 24 Nov 2020. Jumabhoy always shared with us his rich knowledge of businesses. Ameerali R. Jumabhoy, a prominent Singaporean businessman and advisor to Foreign Investors on India (fiinews.com) passed away on...

Compulsory for listed companies to disclose forensic audit The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has tightened the noose for early detection and disclosure of Financial Frauds, compelling listed companies to disclose initiation of forensic audit along with reason...

Rs.5,718 crore project aligned with NEP 2020 The World Bank is financially supporting with US$500 million (approximately Rs.3,700 crore) for implementation of India’s Rs.5,718 crore Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States (STARS) project, a new Centrally Sponsored Scheme under the...

Govt helps switch from biomass to LPG India is expected to overtake China as the world’s largest liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) residential sector market by 2030, says Wood Mackenzie.  LPG demand in India’s residential sector will continue to see sustainable...