Month: June 2023
Petrol and diesel prices on June 25: Check latest rates in your city
Oil marketing companies (OMCs) kept fuel rates unchanged on Sunday, which means that there has been no pan-India revision to petrol and diesel prices since…
German economy bids goodbye to years of plenty
BERLIN: On his many visits to semiconductor factories and electric car plants, Germany‘s Chancellor Olaf Scholz bangs the drum for an economy at the forefront…
wto: India in bilateral talks with Brazil to resolve sugar dispute at WTO
India is in negotiations with Brazil to resolve a sugar dispute at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and the commerce ministry is coordinating with concerned…
Deadline to apply for higher pension from EPF arrives: All you need to know
The extended deadline to apply for a higher pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS), i.e., June 26, is just a day away. Applicants, however,…
PM Modi’s State Visit will go down in history as ‘turning of a page’ in India-US relations: Eric Garcetti
WASHINGTON: US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti said the State Visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will go down in history as the “turning of…
We want porn to be boring, say Pornhub owners
PARIS: Governments should stop cracking down on porn websites and instead take pride in sexual expression and help to make porn normal and “boring”, the…
With record heat and drought-stricken woods, Spain’s Catalonia faces perfect wildfire conditions
SOLSONA, Spain: Surveying the hills covered with near bone-dry pines stretching to the Pyrenees in the distance, Asier Larrañaga has reason to be on guard.This…
Byju’s employees concerns: Byju’s staff say morale waning amid turmoil at Indian edtech firm
Fresh troubles at Indian edtech startup Byju’s this week have escalated concerns among employees who were already uncertain about their future after several rounds of…
Russian mercenary group revolt against Moscow fizzles but exposes vulnerabilities
The greatest challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin in his more than two decades in power fizzled out after the rebellious mercenary commander who ordered…
Yevgeny Prigozhin: Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin to leave Russia in deal to ease crisis
MOSCOW: The chief of the rebel Wagner mercenary force will go to Belarus and will not face charges after calling off his troops’ advance on…