Representative image New Delhi: Extending major relief to commercial and industrial LPG consumers, govt on Thursday removed all sectoral restrictions on the supply of non-domestic packed liquefied petroleum gas and restored supplies to the levels prevailing before the West Asia conflict began.Govt has also relaxed the supply of bulk LPG, which had been suspended at...
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Netra, IAF’s ‘eye in the sky’, cleared for full combat role
Developed by DRDO, led by the Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS), the Netra AEW&C programme is among India’s most complex airborne surveillance projects. BENGALURU/NEW DELHI: The indigenously developed Netra Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) system, which is India’s specialised “eye in the sky”, achieved a huge milestone Thursday when DRDO handed over the final...
FIFA WC: Plata’s late strike stuns Germany as Ecuador seal knockout berth
Ecuador delivered an incredible shock to the football world by defeating four-time champion Germany 2-1, catapulting themselves into the knockout rounds of the World Cup (AP Photo) Record-breaking crowds witnessed a historic World Cup heist as a gritty Ecuador stunned four-time champions Germany 2-1 at the MetLife Stadium on Friday, sealing a dramatic berth in...
MacBook, iPad to be costlier by up to Rs 70k
NEW DELHI: Apple’s sharp increase in MacBook and iPad prices in India may be an early sign of broader price increases across the PC industry as the global artificial intelligence boom drives up memory and storage costs.The company on Thursday raised prices across much of its Mac and iPad portfolio, citing an unprecedented surge in...
Adani Airports to develop aerocities, invest 20k crore
New Delhi: Adani Airports will invest Rs 20,000 crore in developing aerocities in the six places where it operates hubs – Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Jaipur and Guwahati. The phase I of this monetisation of land bank at this capex will see 2.2 crore square feet being developed across these places. The development will...
‘Excited about growth of quick commerce here’
Representative image Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has been with the company since 1997 and moved into his current role five years ago. On his first visit to India as chief executive, Jassy announced a further scale up in its investment and a ramp up of the quick commerce business to 300 cities. He also took...
Old tariffs may return if 301 probe ‘successful’: Scott Bessent
NEW DELHI: US treasury secretary Scott Bessent said tariffs could return to their previous levels if the Section 301 investigations being conducted by the US trade representative result in fresh levies.“Right now, we have something called Section 122 tariffs, which is a 10% global tariff. Currently, USTR, ambassador Jamieson Greer, is doing studies for Section...
As losses stink, Air India to stop laundry service for crew at hotels abroad from July
NEW DELHI: This cost cutting move could potentially stink all the way from ground to the sky. Loss-making Air India has informed its flight crew that “routine availability of laundry services during international layovers will be discontinued from July 1, 2026.” The same will, however, continue at domestic layovers.Pilots and cabin crew give their uniforms...
Suvendu govt likely to introduce UCC bill in assembly on Monday
Suvendu govt likely to introduce UCC bill in assembly on Monday KOLKATA: The Bengal govt is likely to introduce a bill on Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the Assembly on Monday. The Assembly’s Business Advisory Committee, chaired by Speaker Rathindra Bose, decided to email the draft UCC Bill to all MLAs and then table it...
CM Punk recalls terrifying WWE Brazil incident involving armed confrontation
WWE is reportedly planning to back former World Heavyweight Champion CM Punk in the upcoming SummerSlam (Image via: WWE) CM Punk recently reflected on one of the most frightening moments of his WWE career, recalling one of the terrifying incidents that he encountered during his visit to Brazil. The incident actually escalated far beyond a...
