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Edible oil prices ease; major brands cut MRP by Rs 10-15/litre: Govt

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  • 2022-06-23 --

New Delhi: Edible oil prices in the retail market have started easing with softening of international rates and the government’s timely intervention, Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey said on W Read more...

Do optimists really live longer? Here’s what the research says

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  • 2022-06-23 --

Fuschia Sirois, Durham (UK)

Do you tend to see the glass as half full, rather than half empty? Are you always looking on the bright side of life? If so, you may be surprised to learn that Read more...

Lanka PM: Economy has ‘collapsed,’ unable to buy oil

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  • 2022-06-23 --

Colombo: Sri Lanka’s prime minister says its debt-laden economy has “collapsed” after months of shortages of food, fuel and electricity, and the South Asian island nation cannot e Read more...

N.Korea’s Kim convenes meeting to discuss defense policies

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  • 2022-06-23 --

Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is meeting with his senior military officials to discuss national defense policies and continuing his arms buildup following a highly provocative run in balli Read more...

Plachimada braces for another Coke struggle

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  • 2022-06-23 --

Sreejith Kumar
Thiruvananthapuram:

Residents of Plachimada, who had successfully fought a historic battle against Hindustan Coca-Cola Private Limited, the Indian subsidiary of the Read more...

Sustainable aquaculture practices at Kochi Airport

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  • 2022-06-23 --

Kochi: Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) has introduced aquaculture practices at CIAL Golf Club water bodies. As part of the business diversification programmes adhering to sustainability and Read more...

K’taka Bank launches online SB account opening facility

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  • 2022-06-23 --

Mangaluru: The city-headquartered private sector Karnataka Bank on Wednesday launched online SB account opening facility through ‘video-based customer identification process’ (V-CIP).Read more...

Quake in Afg kills 1k; deadliest in decades

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  • 2022-06-23 --

Kabul: A powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, killing 1,000 people and injuring 1,500 more in one of the country’s deadliest quakes i Read more...

Israel lawmakers take 1st step toward dissolving parliament

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  • 2022-06-23 --

Jerusalem: Israeli lawmakers voted in favor of dissolving parliament in a preliminary vote on Wednesday, setting the wheels in motion to send the country to its fifth national election in just over Read more...

US Biden nominates scientist Arti Prabhakar as top science advisor

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  • 2022-06-23 --

Washington: Leading Indian- American scientist Dr Arti Prabhakar (In pic) has been nominated by Joe Biden as a top science advisor to the US President, a decision hailed by the White House and the Read more...

TN CM condoles demise of Kumudam editor

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  • 2022-06-23 --

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday condoled the demise of veteran journalist and editor of Kumudam Tamil weekly magazine K Ramachandran, popularly known as "Priya Kalya Read more...

'Dharma will win': OPS ahead of AIADMK meet

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  • 2022-06-23 --

Chennai: AIADMK Coordinator O Panneerselvam on Wednesday appeared to have resigned himself to the fact that the odds are stacked against him and his followers, ahead of the June 23 party meeting wh Read more...