Podcast: US fears default!
Virendra Singh Rawat US, the world’s top economy, is weeks away from honouring its bond payments and other commitments even as its sovereign debt ceiling of US$ 31.4 trillion is…
Oil prices on fire after production cuts
Virendra Singh Rawat Following the announcement by major oil producing blocs, fossil fuel prices have surged in the international markets. The bad news is the upward trajectory of the fuel…
IIT Kanpur partners with University of California for research
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) for joint academic…
Podcast: US banking meltdown
Virendra Singh Rawat US is facing a banking sector crisis, which is partly bred by the successive interest rate hikes by Federal Reserve. While three leading US banks have already…
Podcast: Chinese Checkers!
Virendra Singh Rawat Paradox called China is a difficult customer. The country is akin to a wayward youth who enjoys a rather needling relationship with other folks due to its…
UP eyeing investment from top US companies
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Targetting to become a $trillion economy by 2027, Uttar Pradesh is eyeing investment from top US companies in a slew of sectors including IT/electronics, agriculture,…
IIT Kanpur firms up alliance with US-based Rice University
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur has signed a pact with William Marsh Rice University, USA for academic research. Interestingly, IIT Kanpur already has…