India’s Government Announces a Short-Term Budget Until National Elections Are Held

India’s Government Announces a Short-Term Budget Until National Elections Are Held

India’s finance minister unveiled on Thursday a short-term budget to meet government expenditures until national elections are held by May, saying it will boost spending on infrastructure projects, build homes for poor villagers, and cut the fiscal deficit by reducing subsidies. Nirmala Sitharaman announced plans to raise skills for young people and boost small and … Read more

India’s Rapidly-Growing EV Market

India’s Rapidly-Growing EV Market

Advertisement Groceries stashed in the back of an electric delivery scooter are an increasingly familiar sight in the Indian city of Bengaluru. In crowded markets, electric rickshaws drop off and pick up passengers. And the number of tech startups focused on electric transport has shot up as the city — and country — embrace electric … Read more