Asian share markets traded in green on Wednesday, as investors balanced about weak US consumer data and about concerns about American economy. Hong Kong’s HSI added 97 points or 0.36% to reach 27,280 at 9:30 am IST. Kospi also inched higher, up 46 points to 5,348. Shanghai traded up 9 points or 0.22% while Shenzhen…
NEW DELHI: Federation of Indian Pilots has served a legal notice on Aircraft Accident Investigation Board over summoning a nephew of late Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, pilotin-command of Air India Flight 171 that crashed seconds after take-off in Ahmedabad on June 12 last year, killing 260 people, including the crew.The nephew, also an Air India pilot,…
NEW DELHI: Japan PM Takaichi Sanae is likely to visit India next month for a summit meeting with her counterpart Narendra Modi. While a confirmation from Indian authorities is still awaited, Japanese media reported that the summit meeting with PM Modi will take place in Assam.“Govt sources say arrangements are underway for Takaichi to visit…
As Delhi prepares to phase out new CNG autos, drivers say the EV ecosystem is still catching up New Delhi : Every morning, before Delhi’s roads fill with office-goers, school buses and delivery vans, Mamta waits patiently at her home in Burari. Just outside, her electric auto-rickshaw remains plugged into a charging point. For nearly…
Canadian tenant posts videos of alleged harassment by Indian landlady in Surrey. Purported videos of an Indian lady apparently harassing her Canadian tenants in Surrey have gone viral as the tenant started an Instagram account to document the harassment. There is no official confirmation of what happened, and the authenticity of the viral videos has…
As the Government eMarketplace (GeM) marks its 10th Foundation Year, one of the most significant stories to emerge from its journey is the growing participation of women entrepreneurs in public procurement. Across sectors and geographies, women-led enterprises are moving beyond informal networks and local markets, stepping into scale, formalisation, and long-term sustainability. The capability was…
Saudi Arabia introduces electronic travel authorisation for UK citizens/Image: AI Representative Image British citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia will be able to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) from July 1, 2026, under a new entry system announced by the Kingdom’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.The new service will be available to holders of all…
Alia Bhatt embraced a cozy and authentic Christmas celebration in 2025, opting for a stylish yet comfortable red pre-stitched saree. The focus was on genuine moments with family, including Ranbir Kapoor and daughter Raha, rather than elaborate displays. Her understated fashion choice and candid Instagram shares highlighted the importance of presence and personal comfort over…
Roberto Mancini (AP Photo) Roberto Mancini has been handed the daunting task of rebuilding Italy once again, with the former European Championship-winning coach returning to the Azzurri dugout as the four-time world champions look to end their alarming World Cup drought.Italian Football Federation (FIGC) president Giovanni Malagò confirmed Mancini’s appointment as Italy’s new head coach…
NEW DELHI: Several domestic companies including Sun Pharma, Torrent, Zydus, Dr Reddy’s, Glenmark and Alkem announced the launch of semaglutide on Day 1, substantially lowering the cost of weight-loss therapy.This is in the wake of the innovator Novo Nordisk losing its patent on semaglutide on March 20.Sun Pharma’s weekly therapy costs, from initiation to the…