Adani Ports & SEZ secures AAA rating – India’s 1st in private infra development space
New Delhi, April 30 - Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ), one of the largest profit contributors for the Adani Group, has been upgraded to AAA rating by Care Ratings.
Elon Musk sacking senior Tesla staff to further reduce costs: Report
New Delhi, April 30 - Elon Musk is firing more people at his electric car company Tesla, after executing layoffs this month that affected 10 per cent of its global workforce, a media report said on Tuesday.
India’s gold demand rises 8 pc in Jan-March despite soaring prices
Mumbai, April 30 - India's gold demand rose to 136.6 tons in the January-March quarter which represents an 8 per cent increase over the same quarter of the previous year, according to figures released by the World Gold Council (WGC) on Tuesday.
Microsoft to invest $1.7 bn in cloud, AI infrastructure in Indonesia
New Delhi, April 30 - Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it will invest $1.7 billion over the next four years in new cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in Indonesia.
Himansh Verma: Former 19-yr-old millionaire who built Navrattan a billion dollar company
New Delhi, April 30 - In a groundbreaking move, Himansh Verma, the visionary founder of Navrattan Group, headquartered in Mumbai, is set to revolutionise India's infrastructure.
Chinese lucky number behind decision to launch Tesla robotaxi on Aug 8: Musk
New Delhi, April 30 - Elon Musk, who just visited China, said on Tuesday that he chose August 8 as the date to launch the robotaxi because 8/8 is a lucky number in that country.
Govt bonds worth Rs 28,000 crore coming up for auction on Friday
New Delhi, April 29 - The Finance Ministry on Monday announced the sale of Government bonds worth Rs 28,000 crore scheduled for Friday (May 3) in three lots through a price-based auction using the multiple price method.
Krishna Ella new President of Indian Vaccine Manufacturers’ Association
Hyderabad, April 29 - The Indian Vaccine Manufacturers Association (IVMA) on Monday announced Bharat Biotech Co-Founder and Executive Chairman Dr. Krishna M Ella will be its new President for a two-year period.
Global advanced smartwatch market likely to see 15 pc annual growth in 2024: Report
New Delhi, April 29 - The global High-Level Operating System (or advanced) smartwatch market is expected to witness 15 per cent annual growth in 2024, a new report said on Monday.
South Korea, Australia agree to bolster defence industry ties
Seoul, April 30 - The defence chiefs of South Korea and Australia held talks in Melbourne on Tuesday and discussed ways to step up cooperation for regional security and the defence industry.
South Korea’s medical schools to spike admission seats by over 1,500 next year
Seoul, April 30 - Medical schools in South Korea are expected to push to increase their admission slots by 1,500 to 1,600 next year, as most of them have finalised their academic plans for the year 2025, education and university officials said on
South Korea to ensure UN sanctions enforcement on North Korea continues
Seoul, April 30 - South Korea will make efforts to ensure that UN sanctions enforcement on North Korea will continue even though the UN monitoring panel is ending after Russia's veto on extending its mandate, Seoul's foreign ministry said Tuesday.
Chinese ships ‘harass’ Philippine supply ships with water cannons
Manila, April 30 - Chinese coastguard ships on Tuesday fired water cannons at Filipino vessels bringing supplies to fishermen in waters near a disputed South China Sea shoal that is within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone, the Philippine Coastguard said.
King Charles III returns to public duties after cancer treatment
London, April 30 - King Charles III is set to return to public duties after the positive effect of his cancer treatment.
German foreign minister pushes for two-state solution and Gaza aid
Berlin, April 30 - Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has spoken out in favour of more humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip and a two-state solution, during the talks with counterparts from Western and Arab countries in Riyadh.
US rejects International Criminal Court’s investigation in Israel’s action in Gaza
Washington, April 30 - The White House said it opposes the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation into Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip.
Unwarranted & unsubstantiated imputations on serious matter: India on US media report on Pannun plot case
New Delhi, April 30 - India on Tuesday said a report published by a media outlet in the US made unwarranted and unsubstantiated imputations on a serious matter involving an alleged plot to kill Khalistani separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.
Bangladesh agrees to join non-UN international force in Haiti
United Nations, April 30 - Bangladesh has agreed to join an international force that will operate independently of the UN to help restore order in Haiti, which has spiralled into gang-fuelled chaos, according to a UN Spokesperson.
Iran rejects speculation about nuclear cooperation with North Korea
Tehran, April 29 - The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Monday rejected speculation about nuclear cooperation with Pyongyang following the arrival of a North Korean business delegation in Tehran.
Spain PM Pedro Sanchez to remain in office after threatening to resign
Madrid, April 29 - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday said that he will carry on in his post after threatening to resign over an inquiry into alleged corruption by his wife, Begona Gomez.