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India – Reimagining Kolkata: Driving diplomacy and growth in the east (ORF)

SOUMYA BHOWMICK PRATNASHREE BASU Cities that are often defined by cultural leadership or economic strength have been prominent throughout history. From Athens being known...

China – The pushback against China (ORF)

HARSH V. PANT Now, the European Union has released its own Indo-Pacific strategy too https://www.orfonline.org/research/the-pushback-against-china/

Non-lapsable fund for India’s defence modernisation (ORF)

GIRISH LUTHRA For the first time, the terms of reference given to the Finance Commission of India included the aspect of fund allocation for...

India – Development Financial Institution (DFI): Setting up of the National Bank for Financing and Development (NaBFID) (ORF)

DEBASISH MALLICK The Bill for setting up the National Bank for Infrastructure Financing & Development (NaBFID) is now passed by the Lok Sabha. The...

Pakistan – Pakistan: Religious rage, revolt and recreancy (ORF)

SUSHANT SAREEN The trending hashtag #CivilWarinPakistan was clearly an exaggeration, but the havoc wreaked on the streets of Pakistan’s cities by the ‘Ashiqaan-e-Rasool’ (the...

8 investors, founders and execs predict cybersecurity, fintech will take Belfast by storm (TechCrunch)

Mike Butcher Things have been looking up for Belfast since the end of the Troubles. The city has undergone infrastructure improvements over the past two decades,...

Filing: Snap paid $124M for Fit Analytics as it gears up for a bigger e-commerce push (TechCrunch)

Ingrid Lunden Earlier this year we reported on how Snap had acquired Berlin-based Fit Analytics, an AI-based fitting technology startup, as part of a wider push into...

Hawke Ventures raises $5.6M to back digital marketing startups (TechCrunch)

Anthony Ha Hawke Ventures, the investment arm of marketing consultancy Hawke Media, is announcing that it has closed its first $5.6 million venture fund. https://techcrunch.com/2021/04/23/hawke-ventures/

Crypto market takes a dive with Bitcoin leading the way (TechCrunch)

Lucas Matney Cryptocurrency prices continued to tumble Friday with Bitcoin leading the charge, with prices for the internet currency dipping below $50,000 for the first...

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