106 stories tagged #India

  1. India's Investment Appeal Dims Amidst FX Curbs and Earnings Risks
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    India's Investment Appeal Dims Amidst FX Curbs and Earnings Risks

    Foreign investors grow wary of India as currency hedging costs surge due to FX restrictions and rising earnings risks from oil prices pressure equities.

    last mo. 2 min read
  2. India's West Bengal: Millions Removed from Voter Rolls Amidst Political Turmoil
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    India's West Bengal: Millions Removed from Voter Rolls Amidst Political Turmoil

    Nine million voters in India's West Bengal state have lost their right to vote as elections approach, sparking controversy and legal challenges over the revision process.

    last mo. 2 min read
  3. India's Marital Rape Debate Ignited by New Web Series 'Chiraiya'
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    India's Marital Rape Debate Ignited by New Web Series 'Chiraiya'

    A new Indian web series, 'Chiraiya,' is sparking vital conversations on marital rape and consent in a country that has yet to criminalize it.

    last mo. 2 min read
  4. Sri Lanka Faces 'Triple Blow' from Cyclone and Global Conflicts
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    Sri Lanka Faces 'Triple Blow' from Cyclone and Global Conflicts

    Cyclone Ditwah devastated Sri Lanka, followed by a global economic downturn exacerbated by the Iran conflict, straining the nation's recovery efforts.

    last mo. 2 min read
  5. Hedge Funds Embrace Philanthropy: A New Era of Impact Investing
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    Hedge Funds Embrace Philanthropy: A New Era of Impact Investing

    Discover how integrated philanthropy is reshaping business impact and transforming healthcare through targeted funding, driven by initiatives like 'Promote Giving'.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. India Proposes New Social Media Rules, Raising Censorship Fears
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    India Proposes New Social Media Rules, Raising Censorship Fears

    India's proposed IT rule amendments could extend government regulation to influencers and podcasters, sparking concerns over free speech and dissent.

    last mo. 2 min read
  7. India's Central Bank Eyes Payment Delays to Combat Fraud
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    India's Central Bank Eyes Payment Delays to Combat Fraud

    India's Reserve Bank is considering a delay for certain digital payments exceeding 10,000 rupees to combat rising fraud. Proposals include enhanced authentication and customer controls.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. World Bank Cuts South Asia Growth Forecast to 6.3% Amid Middle East Crisis
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    World Bank Cuts South Asia Growth Forecast to 6.3% Amid Middle East Crisis

    South Asia's economic growth expected to decelerate from 7.0% in 2025 to 6.3% in 2026 as Middle East conflict disrupts energy markets.

    2mo ago 1 min read