The country’s rapid progress in AI adoption and digital innovation earned India its highest-ever position in the readiness ranking.
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Why India Ranked 13th in the AI Economy Readiness Index—And Why It Matters
Analysis of how India’s combination of digital public infrastructure and engineering talent is driving AI adoption in the developing world.
India’s Startup Economy Is Maturing — But for Whom?
India’s 207,000+ recognized startups hide widening gaps: deeptech still struggles to reach scale, and rural founders face persistent funding walls.
Taiwan Economy Expected to Grow 9.6% in 2026 on AI Export Boom
Taiwan’s government projects near double-digit growth this year, fuelled by record semiconductor exports tied to global AI infrastructure buildout.
The Rise of the World Cup Economy: How Host Cities Are Cashing In
US, Canada, and Mexico are witnessing economic booms in World Cup host cities from tourism, hospitality, and merchandise sales.
England-Ireland Women’s T20 World Cup match delayed by rain
A wet outfield delayed England Women’s T20 World Cup match against Ireland Women in Southampton
Sarvam AI raises $234 million led by HCLTech
Indian sovereign-AI firm Sarvam raised $234 million in funding with HCLTech as lead strategic investor
Western Digital shares surge 16% in broad tech rally
Western Digital stock jumped more than 16% as technology shares rallied broadly on Tuesday
Royal Caribbean rises 6.6% as falling oil eases costs
Royal Caribbean shares climbed as lower oil prices following the US-Iran deal boosted cruise-sector sentiment
Reuters Institute report finds global trust in news at record low
The 2026 Digital News Report, based on nearly 100,000 interviews across 48 markets, found trust in news at its lowest recorded level