Why retail credit is galloping in India

MUMBAI: The surge in retail credit in India rests on a quiet infrastructural shift-the growing ability of lenders to judge creditworthiness of borrowers quickly and cheaply. What has made this possible is a dramatic fall in the cost of obtaining credit reports, aided by digital scale and the proliferation of fintech platforms that allow consumers…

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US eases Venezuela oil sanctions amid Iran war; Trump administration moves to boost global supply

The United States has eased sanctions on Venezuela’s state-owned oil sector, allowing American companies to resume limited business with Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA), as the Donald Trump administration seeks to expand global oil supplies during the ongoing Iran conflict, AP reported.The US Treasury Department on Wednesday issued a broad licence permitting PDVSA to sell…

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Northeast Greenland National Park is bigger than countries and 100 times Yellowstone and it feels almost unreal |

Image Credit: Wikipedia A place that is so massive that it is over 100 times larger than the famous Yellowstone National Park, shrouded in ice with its very own ‘Iceberg Graveyard’. Northeast Greenland National Park is a massive expanse of raw Arctic power, covering an area of 972,000 square kilometres, larger than many countries. It…

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