- Business
Rapido posts Rs 675 cr in losses in FY23, revenue up 3X
New Delhi: Bike-taxi startup Rapido saw its losses surge nearly 54 percent in the last fiscal year (FY23) to Rs 675 crore, from Rs 439 crore in FY22. An increase in riders’…
- Middle East
Why South Africa has asked ICJ to invoke ‘provisional measures’ against Israel
New Delhi: The International Court of Justice (ICJ) may take several years to reach a final verdict in the genocide case against Israel, which is why South Africa has requested the world’s…
- Middle East
How the Hamas-Israel war turned out to be a strategic advantage for Russia
New Delhi: This conflict has left the world and societies divided, raised questions over the extent of “self-defence” and the definition of genocide, and brought into sharp focus the differing approach to…
- Middle East
With no ceasefire in sight, Gaza battles famine, epidemic amid Israeli assault
New Delhi: War claims a great price which is paid by those who did not choose it. The amount of destruction in the face of a relentless war inevitably results in a…
- Hyderabad
Two children lose life while flying kites in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Two children lost their lives during kite-flying in two separate incidents in Hyderabad. While an 11-year-old boy was electrocuted in the Attapur area, a 13-year-old died after she fell from a…
- Middle East
Israeli strikes kill 111 Gazan journalists, but they can’t stop them from speaking up
New Delhi: The only way the world would know about the catastrophe transpiring in the war-ravaged Gaza is through journalists. And that seems categorically an agenda for Israel to not let happen.…
- Business
Global IT firm Veeam Software lays off 300 employees
San Francisco: Global data management solutions provider Veeam Software has reportedly laid off 300 employees. The workforce reduction came after Veeam let go 200 workers in a separate round of layoffs last…
- India
Bug-like substance in liquor bottle: Tasmac to pay Rs 5 lakh fine
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission of Sriviliputhur has charged a fine of Rs 5 lakh on Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited (Tasmac) and a distillery over a complaint…
- World
Death toll in Japan’s quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture rises to 220
Tokyo: The death toll from the devastating 7.6-magnitude earthquake that struck Japan’s Ishikawa prefecture on January 1, increased to 220 on Sunday, while 20 people still unaccounted for, according to authorities. Strong…
- Kolkata
Partisan debate erupts over Kolkata figuring near bottom of ‘clean cities’ list
Kolkata: In terms of political awareness the people of West Bengal are always rated a step ahead of their counterparts in other states, as often even minor issues spark off heated debates…
- Middle East
Israel‘s war against Hamas will not end until complete victory: Netanyahu
Tel Aviv: Israel Prime Minister Benjamtin Netanyahu said that his country will continue its war against Hamas “to the end – until complete victory” He was addressing reporters at the Israel Defense…
- India
Indian Ocean warming at terrifying rate, could trigger massive impact: Experts
New Delhi: The year 2023 has been confirmed as the hottest one on record, new data has confirmed, and scientists warn that 2024 could be worse. From droughts and floods to more…
- India
No need for Dhannipur mosque, says Ram Mandir case litigant Iqbal
Ayodhya: In the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute, litigant Iqbal Ansari may be entangled in legal battles regarding its demolition, but after the Supreme Court’s decision on November 9, 2019, he welcomed the…
- India
Milind Deora quits Congress, may join ruling Shiv Sena
Mumbai: In a political jolt, senior Congress leader from Mumbai and former Union Minister Milind M. Deora has quit the party here on Sunday. Deora himself tweeted the news, ending over four…