 "Pakistan faces drastic reforms, eliminating 150,000 jobs and closing ministries in a desperate bid to stabilize its economy.")
In a move to reduce government spending, Pakistan announced plans to eliminate around 150,000 government jobs and to close or merge several ministries as part of reforms linked to a USD 7 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This decision follows the IMF’s approval of a financial assistance package after Pakistan agreed to ...
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is stepping up its efforts to connect with tribal communities that have shifted their support to the BJP and Congress in the recent Assembly elections. As tribal groups raise various demands across several districts, BJD sees an opening to engage with them. Party President Naveen Patnaik recently led a meeting ...
On September 13, 2024, the Supreme Court will issue its ruling on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s appeals for bail and to contest his arrest by the CBI in relation to the excise policy corruption case. Following his arrest on June 26, Kejriwal filed two petitions challenging the denial of bail and the legality of ...
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is currently in jail facing serious corruption charges related to the Delhi excise policy scandal. The situation has led BJP MLAs to request the dismissal of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, claiming a constitutional crisis and breakdown of governance in the capital. They argue that critical orders can’t be ...
 "Reliance Triumphs in EV Battery Production Bid, Boosting India’s Green Future")
Reliance Industries has won a bid to produce electric vehicle (EV) batteries under India’s production-linked incentive scheme. The government announced this on September 4, 2024. Reliance can manufacture up to 10 gigawatts of advanced chemistry cells (ACCs), which are essential for EVs. They outperformed six competitors, including Amara Raja Energy and JSW Energy. This initiative ...
 "Seven & i Holdings: The Retail Giant’s Bid for Transformation Under Pressure")
Seven & i Holdings Co., a diverse global retailer known for its various businesses like 7-Eleven, is currently facing a buyout proposal from Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. Originally a clothing store, Seven & i transformed into a major player in retail by introducing 7-Eleven in Japan, which now boasts over 21,000 locations. With pressures from ...
