Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday delivered a hard-hitting speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, taking aim at President Donald Trump’s approach to global politics while calling on “middle powers”, including India, to unite as the existing world order weakens.Speaking at the forum, Carney warned that the US-led system which has underpinned...
Category: News
Deutsche Bank’s big warning: AI is not working for CEOs; benefits only visible to early adopters
Central banks and investors have warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could face a sharp correction if it fails to deliver on expectations. Now, Deutsche Bank has issued a fresh warning, saying 2026 could be the hardest year yet for the AI sector, says a CNBC report. In a note titled “The honeymoon is over,” the...
Taxing condoms, cash subsidies: China’s population is not falling, it’s collapsing
China has had population control policies, which are now resulting in a declining population rate. To tackle that, it has now come up with some out-of-the-box ideas.From taxing condoms to proposing a dating course in the curriculum, the ideas seem bizarre. However, for a nation trying to cope with population decline after limiting families to...
Daryl dethrones Kohli to claim No.1 ODI ranking; Rohit slips to fourth
Daryl Mitchell and Virat Kohli (ANI) Daryl Mitchell has climbed to the summit of the men’s ODI batting rankings, overtaking Virat Kohli after a sensational series against India that powered New Zealand to a 2–1 victory. ICC men’s ODI batting rankings Mitchell’s back-to-back centuries in the series proved decisive, earning him 845 rating points and...
Davos: WEF summit faces two major challenges; why Donald Trump may be the easier one
As global leaders, CEOs and financiers gather once again in the Swiss Alps for the annual World Economic Forum, the meeting faces a familiar challenge — how to reconcile its lofty ambitions with its elite optics. But this year, Davos is also confronting two overlapping pressures that threaten to upend the global order, and while...
Varthana raises $16.5 mn in debt funding from WaterEquity, others
The VC that thinks like an engineer: Inside Unicorn India Ventures
Unicorn India Ventures: Engineering a New Era in Deep Tech Investment, EconomictimesB2B Published On Jan 21, 2026 at 03:50 PM IST
‘Pata nahi kab khelne ko milega’: Samson breaks silence on missed chances – Watch
India’s Sanju Samson (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki) Sanju Samson, named as India’s first-choice wicketkeeper for the 2026 T20 World Cup, has opened up on his journey, mindset and return to the opening role in a video released by the BCCI.Samson recently reclaimed his place at the top of the order after a period of uncertainty. Earlier,...
Pakistan offers to host Bangladesh’s T20 WC matches amid standoff with India
Bangladesh cricket team players. (File photo) With questions still unresolved over Bangladesh’s participation in the T20 World Cup, Pakistan has stepped in with an alternative proposal, offering to host Bangladesh’s matches if they are not played in India or Sri Lanka.The Pakistan Cricket Board has supported Bangladesh’s refusal to play its T20 World Cup matches...
Trump’s Board of Peace: Is UN the real target? China emerges as unlikely defender
Xi Jinping, Trump (AI image) China on Wednesday said it will defend the UN system after receiving an invitation to join the Gaza Board of Peace.Beijing said a day earlier that it had received the invitation from the US for the coveted membership of the board, but it hasn’t said whether it will join.Foreign ministry’s...
