- Business
Amazon India’s growth has come at a high cost while profitability remains elusive
New Delhi: Nearly a decade later, Amazon India’s report card is decidedly mixed, foreign brokerage Bernstein said in a report. India is often the dream prized market of many global internet companies,…
- World
Israeli court sentences Palestinian aid worker to 12 yrs in jail
Tel Aviv: An Israeli court has sentenced a Palestinian employee of the World Vision aid organization to 12 years in prison. Time already served should be deducted, the district court in Beersheva…
- Middle East
Bahrain urges citizens to leave Iraq or postpone travel
Manama: Bahrain’s Foreign Ministry has urged its citizens to immediately leave Iraq or postpone travel to the country amid the political chaos and violence there. Also ReadFirst grain shipment leaves Ukraine for…
- Business
RIL announces plan to move into $100bn FMCG market
New Delhi: Reliance Industries Limited has announced its plan to move into the $100 billion FMCG market in FY2023, providing high-quality products at affordable prices. Morgan Stanley said in a report that…
- World
Putin expresses deepest sympathy at the death of Mikhail Gorbachev
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his deepest sympathy upon hearing of the death of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said. Also ReadUS announces USD 30 million…
- Sports
Asia Cup 2022: Rashid surpasses Southee to become 2nd-highest wicket-taker in T20Is
Sharjah: Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan on Tuesday went past New Zealand pacer Tim Southee to become the second-highest wicket-taker in men’s T20Is during his team’s win over Bangladesh in a Group B…
- India
Man held for raping one-and-half-yr-old infant in UP
Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh): A 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a one-and-half-year-old infant girl in his neighbourhood in Uttar Pradesh’s Kushinagar district, police said. According to police, Ravi Rai, a resident…
- Middle East
First grain shipment leaves Ukraine for Yemen: UN
Sanaa: A ship chartered by the World Food Programme (WFP) carrying 37,000 metric tonne of wheat left the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Yuznhy for Yemen, the UN agency said in a…
- Middle East
Iraq’s al-Sadr calls on followers to end protests after violence
Baghdad: Iraqi prominent Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has urged his followers to end their protests and withdraw from the Green Zone in Baghdad, after clashes killed 22 people and wounded more than…
- India
Expensive after-effects: Supertech to spend over Rs 43L on debris disposal
Noida: Realty firm Supertech, whose illegally constructed twin towers in Sector 93-A, Noida, was brought down on Sunday, will now spend over Rs 43 lakh on disposing of the debris generated after…
- Sports
Asia Cup 2022: Afghanistan thrash Bangladesh by 7 wickets, qualify for Super Four
Sharjah: A disciplined bowling performance followed by a clinical batting effort helped Afghanistan thrash Bangladesh by seven wickets in a Group B match and qualify for the Super Fours of the Asia…
- Technology
Microsoft makes Arm-based Azure virtual machines available for customers
New Delhi: Microsoft has announced the general availability of the latest Azure Virtual Machines featuring the Ampere Altra Arm-based processor. The new virtual machines will be generally available on September 1, and…













