Solid export growth to lead recovery of domestic consumption: S. Korean PM
Seoul, June 16 - Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said on Sunday that exports continue to stably remain in positive territory, leading to expectations domestic consumption will recover over time.
Musk’s X banned over 2 lakh accounts for policy violations in India in May
New Delhi, June 16 - Elon Musk-run X Corp has banned 2,29,925 accounts in India between April 26 and May 25, mostly for promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity.
Zomato may buy Paytm’s movie ticketing business: Reports
New Delhi, June 16 - Online food delivery platform Zomato is in advanced discussions to buy Paytm's movie ticketing and events business, according to multiple reports.
Indian cyber agency finds multiple bugs in Google Chrome, SAP Products
New Delhi, June 16 - The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), which comes under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, has warned users of vulnerabilities in Google Chrome for desktop and SAP Products, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary
Dharavi Redevelopment: ‘Land transfer is to Maha govt, not developer Adani Group’
Mumbai, June 16 - The ongoing Dharavi redevelopment project does not involve any land transfer to Adani Group but it was only to the Maharashtra government's Dharavi Redevelopment Project/Slum Rehabilitation Authority (DRP/SRA).
Markets need correction but current momentum indicates otherwise
New Delhi, June 16 - After the sharp gains witnessed in the previous week, markets were circumspect this time around but continued to post gains. Markets are at lifetime highs, and in the previous week, one saw the market breadth gaining substantially.
India’s textile exports surge by 9.6 pc despite global headwinds
New Delhi, June 16 - India’s textile exports grew by 9.59 per cent in May this year compared to the same month of the previous year, despite unfavourable economic conditions in major markets such as the European Union (EU), the US and West
India’s electronic manufacturing likely to reach around $250 bn in next 5 yrs: Report
New Delhi, June 16 - India's electronic manufacturing is likely to reach around $250 billion in the next five years, according to media reports.
Modi 3.0: Stock markets to touch new high in 1 yr, say global rating agencies
New Delhi, June 16 - Indian stock markets have seen a robust rally since the new government's formation, closing at an all-time high in the last week. According to top rating agencies, the indices are set to gain new highs in the next
Giving ample water, Delhi facing crisis because of inefficient govt: Haryana CM
New Delhi, June 17 - Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday dismissed charges of any discrimination against the national capital in terms of water supply and blamed it on the ‘inept and inefficient’ AAP government for the city’s severe water woes,
Vietnamese banks no longer crowded with gold buyers after online registration opens
Hanoi, June 17 - Long queues of gold buyers were no longer seen in front of Vietnamese bank offices after four state-owned commercial banks started online gold purchasing registration, local media reported on Monday.
Netanyahu dissolves Israeli war cabinet after resignations
Tel Aviv, June 17 - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dissolved his war cabinet on Monday, a spokeswoman for the Prime Minister confirmed.
4 killed, 2 missing after torrential rains in China
Beijing, June 17 - Four people were killed, and two others are missing after landslides caused by torrential rains swept through Wuping County, east China's Fujian province, according to local authorities on Monday.
S.Korea, China to hold ‘2+2’ diplomatic security talks on Tuesday
Seoul, June 17 - South Korea and China will hold "two plus two" talks of their senior foreign and defence officials this week, Seoul's Foreign Ministry said on Monday, a gathering expected to coincide with Russian President Vladimir Putin's likely visit to North
Afghans celebrate Eid al-Adha amid tight security
Kabul, June 17 - The people of Afghanistan celebrated Eid al-Adha on Monday amid tight security and offered their Eid prayers in a peaceful environment as no security incident has been reported so far.
Attack that killed 8 IDF soldiers caused by anti-tank missile: Israeli media
Tel Aviv, June 17 - The Israeli army assumes that an anti-tank missile was used in an attack on an Israeli armoured vehicle in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, which killed eight soldiers, Israeli media reported on Monday.
EU ministers approve contested Nature Restoration law
Luxembourg, June 17 - European Union Environment Ministers on Monday approved a much-fought-over conservation law intended to restore habitats to their natural condition, in a vote that was live-streamed publicly.
Heavy rain, floods cause severe damage in China
Beijing, June 17 - Heavy rainfall and flooding have caused severe damage in southern China, causing landslides and making roads impassable.
US reporter’s closed-door Russian trial set for June 26
Moscow, June 17 - The closed-door trial against Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in Russia for alleged espionage will begin on June 26, a regional court in the city of Yekaterinburg in Ural federal district said on Monday.
China accuses Philippines of ramming coastguard vessel in South China Sea
Beijing, June 17 - China on Monday accused a Philippines naval vessel of deliberately infringing its territorial waters in the South China Sea and ramming a Chinese coastguard vessel.