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Korean Court Rejects Yoon Appeal on Warrant: Report
A SOUTH KOREAN court dismissed an appeal by lawyers of Yoon Suk Yeol against an arrest warrant for the impeached president, Yonhap reported on Sunday.
Subscription models gaining traction in ride-hailing sector
SUBSCRIPTION-BASED MODELS are gaining popularity in the online ride-hailing sector, with major players like Ola, Uber and Rapido reconfiguring strategies to stay competitive.
Wilmar to emulate ITC post its exit from Adani
ADANI WILMAR (AWL), the country's largest edible oil company, is adopting a strategy similar to ITC's by leveraging its core business and extensive distribution network to drive growth in its high-margin FMCG portfolio after the Adani group exit, according to sources.
Tighter anti-spam norms in a month
TIGHTER REGULATIONS ON curbing spam as well as new consultation examining an authorisation framework for telemarketers are expected in coming weeks, said Trai chairman Anil Kumar Lahoti.
Renee looks to end this fiscal with up to ₹400-cr topline
IN THE CROWDED market of beauty and colour cosmetics brands, direct-to-consumer startup Renee Cosmetics is expecting to double its revenue to ₹350-400 crore by the end of this fiscal.
Compact EV, new Duster key to Renault's India comeback
French carmaker's first EV in the country to be affordable
Vi unlikely to have aggressive 5G pricing strategy
WITH VODAFONE IDEA (Vi) getting ready to launch its commercial 5G services in March, almost two-and-a-half years after Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, all eyes will be on its pricing strategy.
Six years after quota for women at IITs, changes are quite visible
IIT-KANPUR RECORDS A 133% JUMP IN NUMBER OF WOMEN
Bangladesh crisis offers new opportunities for Indian textile clusters
Amid the ongoing economic and political tensions in Bangladesh, Indian exporting firms, particularly in the Tirupur clusters, are receiving higher inquiries from several global apparel brands, including Primark, Tesco, Decathlon, Duns, JCPenney, GAP, Next, and Walmart, with order conversion expected for shipment by early 2025, Mithileshwar Thakur, Secretary General of the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) said.
PLI Schemes Aid Import Substitution: MSMEs, Too, Among Gainers
PRODUCTION-LINKED INCENTIVE (PLI) schemes have generated investments to the tune of ₹1.46 lakh crore so far, with large-scale electronics manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, food processing and telecom & networking products, being the top gainers.
FDI in India growing rapidly, says Goyal
FDI INFLOWS INTO the country are surging, with investors from the West Asia, Japan, European Union, and the US recognising India's status as a top investment destination, driving rapid economic growth and generating millions of new jobs, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal has said.
CII wish list: Budget should lay emphasis on employment creation
TO BOOST PRODUCTIVITY and foster inclusive growth, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has recommended that the government prioritise employment generation as a central theme in the Union Budget for FY26.
Direct benefit transfers top ₹4 lakh crore so far this fiscal
FY25 DISBURSEMENT MAY BE MARGINALLY LOWER ON YEAR
Agri credit scales new high, to cross ₹28 lakh cr in FY25
Seen up 10%; formalisation of rural credit aids process
OMCs May See Muted Refining Margins in FY26
Slippery Path
No check-in for unwed couples at Oyo hotels
TRAVEL BOOKING MAJOR Oyo has launched a new policy for partner hotels, starting this year from Meerut in Uttar Pradesh, whereby unmarried couples will no longer be welcomed to check in.
Chinese Dam on Table for Sullivan's India Visit
AI, civilian nuclear cooperation, space may also be taken up
Mike Johnson Re-elected US House Speaker
Republican Congressman Mike Johnson on Friday was re-elected as Speaker of the US House of Representatives with a narrow victory margin of three votes.
Microsoft to spend $80 billion on AI data centers this year
MICROSOFT CORP PLANS to spend $80 billion this fiscal year building out data centers, underscoring the intense capital requirements of artificial intelligence.
S Korea investigators ask acting prez to clear way for Yoon's arrest
SOUTH KOREAN INVESTIGATORS again asked the country's acting president on Saturday to order the presidential security service to comply with an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol.
Rohit clears the air: Not going anywhere
Says those on outside can't influence when he stops playing
No jail time for Trump, suggests judge in US hush money case
Will keep fighting, says communications director Cheung
Border-Gavaskar Trophy: As Bumrah leaves, 'captain' Kohli calls the shots
Kohli took charge after Bumrah left bowling due to spasm
Big rockets, a telescope & big changes in space await in 2025
Some key events to look forward to in space & astronomy
Worrying signs from the Arctic
Scientists say fires in the region could have major consequences
Dr Manmohan Singh, RIP
emissary he had deployed. Although sceptical, I bounded off to North Block and was ushered in. It was my first official meeting with the FM. I conveyed the request, not a direction, of the prime minister.
Introspection needed in the media
IT COULD BE an exalted sense of my place in the grand scheme of things.
Why do you feel tired
Know how and why chronic fatigue happens
With global foods now accessible, culinary exploration lies not in destination travelling but in the next wave of third-culture cuisines
With global foods now accessible, culinary exploration lies not in destination travelling but in the next wave of third-culture cuisines
Traditional food tourism is dead. Something fascinating is emerging
In Lima, chifa (Chinese Peruvian) and Nikkei (Japanese Peruvian) dishes are redefining Peruvian cuisine to reflect a 150-year history of Asian immigration.