August 2026 – Page 7 – Global South Capital Times

Indian Startups Raise $233M: Navi & BookMyShow Lead Funding A close-up medium shot of a thick, bound document titled "DRAFT RED HERRING PROSPECTUS" on a desk, with a hand partially covering its lower section.

A close-up medium shot of a thick, bound document titled "DRAFT RED HERRING PROSPECTUS" on a desk, with a hand partially covering its lower section.

Indian Startups Raise $233M: Navi & BookMyShow Lead Funding

sivam August 22, 2026

India's startup ecosystem secured $233.2M in funding in the third week of August, with Navi and BookMyShow...

Tesla Recalls 4.3M Cars in China Over Door Safety Concerns A close-up of a Tesla car door handle with a new warning label, a technician's gloved hand inspecting it.

A close-up of a Tesla car door handle with a new warning label, a technician's gloved hand inspecting it.

Tesla Recalls 4.3M Cars in China Over Door Safety Concerns

sivam August 22, 2026

Tesla and 8 other automakers recall a record 4.3M vehicles in China due to potential issues with...

Supreme Court Urges Matrimony.com, Jodi365 Settlement in Trademark Case A printed legal document on a wooden table, titled 'SUPREME COURT OF INDIA,' with text mentioning 'Jodi Matrimony' and a hand resting on it.

A printed legal document on a wooden table, titled 'SUPREME COURT OF INDIA,' with text mentioning 'Jodi Matrimony' and a hand resting on it.

Supreme Court Urges Matrimony.com, Jodi365 Settlement in Trademark Case

sivam August 22, 2026

India's Supreme Court encourages Matrimony.com and Jodi365 to settle a 5-year trademark dispute, urging a resolution outside...

India’s First Biopolymer Plant Launches in UP This October An aerial wide shot of a large, modern biopolymer plant surrounded by vast green sugarcane fields under clear daylight.

An aerial wide shot of a large, modern biopolymer plant surrounded by vast green sugarcane fields under clear daylight.

India’s First Biopolymer Plant Launches in UP This October

sivam August 21, 2026

India's first large-scale biopolymer plant in Uttar Pradesh, converting sugarcane to bioplastics, is set for an October...

India PE Investment Strategy Shifts Due to Gulf Strikes A cityscape with industrial buildings, modern office towers, and a highway at sunrise, showing financial market data.

A cityscape with industrial buildings, modern office towers, and a highway at sunrise, showing financial market data.

India PE Investment Strategy Shifts Due to Gulf Strikes

sivam August 21, 2026

Geopolitical risks, including Gulf strikes, are reshaping India's private equity investment strategy, prioritizing resilience and stable sectors...

NTA Defends Answer Key System: Fairness & Fee Rationale Explained A medium close-up of a student in a library, holding a pen over an examination answer key with visible questions and answers.

A medium close-up of a student in a library, holding a pen over an examination answer key with visible questions and answers.

NTA Defends Answer Key System: Fairness & Fee Rationale Explained

sivam August 21, 2026

The National Testing Agency (NTA) clarifies its answer key challenge system, emphasizing fairness to all students and...

Pizza Hut Rebrands for NFL Season: Investor Watch A modern quick-service restaurant facade with a new "EATERY" sign and logo. Pedestrians walk by, some looking at the restaurant.

Pizza Hut Rebrands for NFL Season: Investor Watch

sivam August 21, 2026

Pizza Hut unveils a new brand identity ahead of the NFL season, signaling a strategic focus on...

Starlink Targets Rural India for Satellite Internet Expansion A white satellite dish on a mud-brick house in a rural Indian village, with five people gathered around a digital device.

A white satellite dish on a mud-brick house in a rural Indian village, with five people gathered around a digital device.

Starlink Targets Rural India for Satellite Internet Expansion

sivam August 21, 2026

Elon Musk's Starlink plans satellite internet expansion in rural India, aiming to bridge the digital divide by...

Amazon Invests $2B in Latin American Prime Video Content by 2030 An outdoor film set with a diverse crew, cameras, and equipment, set against a Latin American city backdrop.

An outdoor film set with a diverse crew, cameras, and equipment, set against a Latin American city backdrop.

Amazon Invests $2B in Latin American Prime Video Content by 2030

sivam August 21, 2026

Amazon commits $2 billion to boost Prime Video's original productions in Latin America through 2030, aiming to...

GLP-1 Drugs Drive India Health & Beauty Investment A medium shot of a diverse display of specialized nutrition supplements and advanced beauty products in a modern retail store.