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Tag: India
Bank Locker Startup Aurm Raises Rs 42 Crore to Digitise India’s Underserved Market
The Series A startup is backed by Earth Fund and Sattva Ventures and targets India’s asset-protection economy.
India’s Left Has Lost Its Last State Government After Five Decades
The political left in India is facing an existential crisis after Kerala election results confirmed the trend.
India to Host Next Round of US-Pakistan Trade Talks Amid Post-Sindoor Diplomatic Reset
India is positioned as a key hub in fresh US-mediated diplomatic conversations with Pakistan as bilateral trade proposals emerge in the post-Operation Sindoor environment.
India’s Fast-Track Special Courts for Rape Cases Cut from 2600 to 790 Target Courts Shrinks
Reuters investigations found India substantially reduced its target number of fast-track courts for rape cases from 2,600 to just 790 over the past decade.
How India’s Economy Is Being Hit by the Iran War: What Ordinary Indians Need to Know
A blog post explains the connection between the US-Iran conflict high global oil prices and the impact on Indian fuel costs gold prices and the value of the rupee.
Claims That India Rolling Back Biden-Era Fuel Regulations Will Lower Prices Called False by Trade Groups
Indian industry trade groups rejected administration claims that rolling back prior regulatory requirements on fuel would result in lower consumer prices.
India Supreme Court Says Omission of Accused Name in Inquest Proceedings Not Grounds for Bail
The Supreme Court held on May 22 that simply failing to name an accused in inquest proceedings cannot justify granting bail when other corroborative evidence of guilt exists.
India Court Jails Man for Life for Rape and Murder of Irish Woman in Goa Eight Years On
Nearly eight years after the crime a Goa court convicted and sentenced Vikat Bhagat to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of an Irish tourist at Palolem beach.
India’s Petroleum Minister Says Government Not Concerned About Sanctions on Russian Crude
Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri asserted that India’s energy policy is not driven by external pressure and the government will continue buying Russian crude.