India announces scholarship worth $500,000 for Indo-Pacific engineering students

NEW DELHI: India has announced a new initiative to award fifty Quad scholarships, worth $500,000, to students from the Indo-Pacific to pursue a four-year undergraduate engineering programme at a Government of India-funded technical institution. “We applaud the expansion of the Quad Infrastructure Fellowships to more than 2,200 experts, and note that Quad partners have already […]

India formally joins International Big Cat Alliance

NEW DELHI: India has formally joined the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA), which it launched in 2023. After an approval from the Union Cabinet, India signed and ratified the framework on Thursday, read an official release. Four nations, including India, Nicaragua, Eswatini and Somalia, have become the IBCA members now. In April 2023, PM Narendra […]

Adani Total Gas secures largest global financing in city gas biz at $375 mn

NEW DELHI: Adani Total Gas Ltd (ATGL) said it has secured the largest global financing in the city gas distribution business, at $375 million, which will help the company cater to over 200 million people, covering 14 per cent of India’s population. The maiden financing, executed with international lenders, includes an initial commitment of $315 […]