Month: March 2023
sugar inflation: Sugar getting even pricier poses new threat to food inflation
Sugar, consumed in everything from chocolate to fizzy drinks and baked products, is becoming ever more expensive, raising costs for the industry and keeping up…
Biggest Carbon Polluters Australia: Australia makes biggest carbon polluters curb emissions
CANBERRA – The Australian Parliament created landmark new laws Thursday that will make the nation’s biggest greenhouse gas polluters reduce their emissions or pay for…
Harris Visit To Tanzania: Harris enters the fray over democracy with visit to Tanzania
DAR ES SALAAM – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris will step onto the front lines of the battle for democracy in Africa on Thursday, spending…
Ram Navami 2023: Banks closed today in these cities. Check full list here
Banks will remain closed today to commemorate Ram Navami, a significant Hindu festival. As per the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) holiday’s list both private…
Unacademy layoffs: Unacademy to slash 12% of workforce in another round of layoffs
Edtech startup Unacademy announced on Thursday another round of layoffs, cutting 12% of its workforce, according to an internal memo sent by CEO Gaurav Munjal,…
US Resume Oil Sales In North Dakota: Judge orders US to resume oil lease sales in North Dakota
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. government to resume regular oil and gas lease sales on federal lands in North Dakota, even as a…
Lasso Impeachment Hearing: Ecuador’s top court says Lasso impeachment hearings can proceed
QUITO -Ecuador’s constitutional court said on Wednesday that impeachment hearings for embezzlement against conservative President Guillermo Lasso, requested by opposition lawmakers over alleged corruption at…
Stock markets to remain closed today on account of Ram Navami
The National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange will observe holiday on account of Ram Navami celebrations. The festival marking the birth anniversary of Lord…
Rejection Of Black Educator In Mississippi: Rejection of Black educator angers some Mississippi senators
JACKSON – Mississippi’s Republican-led Senate voted Wednesday against confirming veteran educator Robert P. Taylor as state superintendent of education, angering some Black Democrats who said…
UAE ruler names son Abu Dhabi crown prince, brothers to top roles
DUBAI: United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has appointed his eldest son Sheikh Khaled as crown prince of Abu Dhabi, the…