India's Demat 2.0 pilot could revolutionize the bond market by enhancing efficiency, reducing risks, and paving the way for broader digital finance.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team11 Sept
India's SEBI Demat 2.0 pilot saw three issuers raise over $100 million in tokenized corporate bonds, with settlement via wholesale CBDC.
The Block•Brian Danga11 Sept
India's tokenization pilot could revolutionize financial markets by enhancing transaction efficiency, broadening investor access, and strengthening global finance.
CryptoBriefing•Vivian Nguyen11 Sept
SEBI said later phases of Demat 2.0 will introduce secondary trading and open the tokenized bonds to retail investors.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra11 SeptPublished at 0300PDT / 1000GMT 11SEP26 Air Algerie during this week’s schedule update removed the filing for planned service to India, despite reservations never opened when schedule first appeared in late-June 2026. The airline previously planned to operate 3 weekly Algiers – Delhi flight with A330-900neo from 25OCT26. Previously filed schedule as follows. AH3104 ALG1000 – 2300DEL 339 247 AH3105 DEL0030 – 0605ALG 339 135
The countries are not opposed to a new map per se; they're testy about the colour shades.
Al Jazeera11 Sept
Modi will also meet Xi Jinping as India seeks to balance ties with China and Russia. The wars in Ukraine and Iran could test the group's unity at the summit. Follow DW for more.
Deutsche Welle11 Sept
Indonesian authorities are working to repatriate five baby orangutans allegedly trafficked to India, where they were found motherless in a forest, Jakarta's forestry ministry told AFP on Friday.
Fintech companies, the driving force behind the adoption of digital payments in India, are now focusing on offering credit to the underserved population.
England Open squad have internal tensions but the women’s team blends rising talent with experience Uzbekistan, the host nation, are the favourites to win the 208-team biennial chess Olympiad in Samarkand , which has its opening ceremony on Tuesday, and its first round (of 11) on Wednesday. The defending champions, India, China and the US are Uzbekistan’s most dangerous rivals. India would have been the open Olympiad favourites but for the shaky form of the world champion, 20-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju, who was the top board gold medallist in Budapest two years ago but is likely to play lower down the order in Samarkand. USA are led by the world No 3 Fabiano Caruana and the world No 5 Wesley So, but their lower boards, including the variable Hans Niemann, look more vulnerable. Continue reading...
The Guardian•Leonard Barden11 Sept
EXCLUSIVE: Indian cricket legend Virender Sehwag is swapping the bat and pads for a suit and microphone. The sporting superstar, known as the Sultan of Multan, has been unveiled as host for Season 2 of Rise and Fall, Prime Video India’s reality series to replace Ashnee Grover. This marks the first time he’ll front a […]
Deadline•Jesse Whittock11 Sept
Chinese President Xi Jinping is also set to attend the two-day summit, in what would be his first visit to India since 2019.
Euronews11 Sept
India’s Demat 2.0 pilot has issued ₹1,025 crore in tokenized corporate bonds, using the RBI’s digital rupee for settlement.
Australian Earth observation satellite company LatConnect 60 (LC60) has strengthened its position in India with two strategic agreements announced at the Bengaluru Space Expo 2026 on September 7th, spanning satellite […]
SpaceNews•LatConnect 6011 Sept
CoinDesk•Shaurya Malwa11 Sept
New Delhi is rolling out the red carpet for BRICS, but blocked roads, evictions and restrictions have caused anger.
Al Jazeera11 Sept
China sees the group as a vehicle for challenging American power. India wants to keep the group broad enough to avoid choosing sides.
The New York Times•David Pierson and Alex Travelli11 Sept
Russian, Iranian leaders due to hold talks with India's Modi at summit dominated by wars in Middle East and Ukraine.
Al Jazeera11 Sept
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on Friday for a two-day BRICS summit expected to focus on wars in Ukraine and the Middle East and economic challenges. Putin and Iran’s Masoud Pezeshkian are due to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while China’s Xi Jinping is also expected to hold talks.
Dozens of glacial lakes have formed across northern India in the last three decades, while existing lakes have expanded rapidly, highlighting the need to monitor a landscape reshaped by climate change.