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Thai AirAsia adjusts capacity and consolidates operations as fuel costs reshape network in 2026
By Cygnus | 28 Apr 2026
Thai AirAsia is adjusting flight capacity and routes in 2026 as fuel costs and demand shifts reshape its network, including changes to India services.
India’s power grid hits early seasonal peak demand amid intense pre-summer heatwave conditions
By Axel Miller | 28 Apr 2026
India’s power demand has surged past 250 GW in April 2026 amid rising temperatures and cooling load growth, testing grid resilience ahead of peak summer.
Strait of Hormuz raises concerns over global internet cables
By Cygnus | 28 Apr 2026
The Strait of Hormuz remains a key global chokepoint, raising concerns about subsea cable resilience and international internet connectivity across Asia and Europe.
India launches sunset review of Malaysian aluminium wire imports ahead of duty expiry
By Axel Miller | 28 Apr 2026
India’s DGTR has initiated a sunset review of countervailing duties on Malaysian aluminium wire imports, impacting producers like Hindalco and Vedanta.
Jeet Adani highlights energy-first AI push at Google-linked Vizag data center hub in India
By Cygnus | 28 Apr 2026
Jeet Adani emphasizes the importance of energy and infrastructure in AI growth as a major data center hub develops in Visakhapatnam under India’s cloud expansion plans.
Quantum computing enters a fault-tolerant phase as industry shifts toward logical qubits in 2026
By Axel Miller | 28 Apr 2026
Quantum computing is progressing toward fault-tolerant systems using logical qubits, while post-quantum cryptography emerges as an early security market in 2026.
The fragile spike in Russia’s energy revenues masks widening fiscal pressure in 2026
By Cygnus | 27 Apr 2026
Russia’s energy revenues are expected to rise in May 2026, but broader fiscal pressures persist due to pricing discounts, sanctions effects, and widening budget deficits.
Qualcomm and MediaTek reportedly explore OpenAI-linked AI chip ambitions
By Axel Miller | 27 Apr 2026
Qualcomm and MediaTek shares moved after reports suggested potential OpenAI-linked AI chip development. Here’s what is confirmed—and what remains speculation.
Critical Metals to acquire European Lithium in $835 million deal
By Cygnus | 27 Apr 2026
Critical Metals Corp. has announced an $835 million agreement to acquire European Lithium, advancing its stake in Greenland’s Tanbreez rare earth project.
Hormuz disruption triggers economic split across Gulf economies
By Axel Miller | 27 Apr 2026
Gulf economies face uneven impact from Strait of Hormuz disruptions, with energy exports and tourism sectors under pressure across the GCC.
Pm-wani 2.0 push aims to unlock millions of public wi-fi hotspots
By Cygnus | 27 Apr 2026
TRAI proposes upgrades to PM-WANI to expand public Wi-Fi, reduce 5G congestion, and strengthen India’s digital infrastructure.
The war tax on basmati as exporters face shipping shock
By Axel Miller | 27 Apr 2026
India’s basmati exporters are hit by rising shipping costs and longer routes. Learn how global disruptions are impacting trade and farmer incomes.
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