India

Crypto remittances find footing among Indian workers abroad

A quiet shift is taking shape in how Indians overseas send money home. A growing number of workers are experimenting with stablecoins such as...
India
Maria Irene

Big Bucks, Big Bets: India’s VC Scene Hits New Highs

India’s venture capital (VC) scene is making headlines with a 45.3% surge in funding value during the first half of 2024, despite a slight...
Maria Irene

India-Oxford Malaria Vaccine Launches in Africa, Promising Hope and Health

The Serum Institute of India and the University of Oxford have initiated the rollout of a new high-efficacy malaria vaccine, named R21/Matrix-M, in Cote...
Maria Irene

India Skips SCO Summit as China Pushes De-Dollarization

India’s growing frustration with China has taken center stage at the 2024 SCO summit. Prime Minister Narendra Modi opted out of the event in...
Maria Irene

India’s Startup Surge: VC Funding Hits $3.9 Billion in 2024

India's startup ecosystem has seen a robust start in 2024, with venture capital (VC) funding reaching a substantial $3.9 billion across 483 deals during...
Maria Irene

Crypto Community Weary Over Sitharaman’s Return

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again placed his trust in Nirmala Sitharaman by reappointing her as Finance Minister, ensuring her continued influence...
Maria Irene

Modi’s Mixed Mandate Stirs Indian Crypto and Stock Markets

In the wake of India's general elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s coalition has clinched a majority in parliament, albeit with a fractured mandate. This...