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Nanda Devi, a merchant vessel carrying liquified petroleum gas (LPG) which earlier crossed the Strait of Hormuz, is set to arrive at Indian shores today, according to reports.  The ship is scheduled to reach the Deendayal Port, commonly known as Kandla Port, in the western state of Gujarat, news outlets The Times of India and The…

India’s Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Ltd. is aiming to raise as much as $2 billion for its third private credit fund, according to a top executive, highlighting strong investor appetite for the asset class even as global concerns grow. Source link

Over the past three-and-a-half decades, India’s software industry has created millions of white-collar jobs, spawning a new middle class driven by high ambition and strong purchasing power. This, in turn, has fuelled demand for apartments, cars and restaurants across top-tier cities such as Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Gurugram over the past 30 years. Source link

SIAC registered (5MB//21-page PDF) 886 new cases in 2025, the vast majority of which were international in nature. This is the second highest caseload in SIAC’s history and an increase from 625 cases in 2024. The total amount in dispute climbed to US$14.53 billion, the highest in SIAC’s history and well above the US$11.86bn recorded…

Indian technology stocks have seen an unprecedented rout over the past few weeks over fears of artificial intelligence upending the traditional outsourcing model that powers the country’s $300bn (£223bn) back-office industry. The sell-off – part of a global correction in traditional software and IT stocks – preceded the market nervousness caused by recent geopolitical uncertainty,…

Staff writer Manya Pasricha explains how the EU-India free trade agreement indicates Europe’s effort to reduce reliance on China and strengthen economic ties with India. For years, Europe’s Asia story had a single protagonist: China. Factories in Guangdong powered German exports, Shanghai symbolised opportunity, and boardrooms across the continent treated Beijing as indispensable. That centrality…

NewsFeed Emergency responders carried patients out of a government hospital in Odisha, India, after a fire killed at least 10 ICU patients, according to officials. Published On 16 Mar 202616 Mar 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share plus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Source link

In 2024, a blaze in the neonatal ICU of a medical college in northern Jhansi city killed at least 10 newborn babies. In 2021, a fire in the ICU of Vijay Vallabh hospital in the western city of Virar killed 13 patients receiving treatment for Covid-19. Another fire in 2021 at a newborn care unit…