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Hyundai undeterred by tough competition

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New Delhi: South Korean auto major Hyundai is undeterred by the threat to its position as the second-biggest car maker in India, and believes that it will continue to do well in the market as it ha Read more...

Lockdowns in China adversely impact Tata Motors’ supply chains

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  • 2022-06-17 --

New Delhi: The recent lockdowns in China have adversely impacted Tata Motors’ supply chains as its suppliers are unable to deliver products and it could be forced to stop production in some o Read more...

ATF prices hiked by 16%; touches new record

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  • 2022-06-17 --

New Delhi: Jet fuel prices on Thursday were hiked by the steepest ever 16 per cent to catapult rates to an all-time high in step with hardening international oil rates.


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Pak politicians’ wives richer than their husbands

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  • 2022-06-17 --

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and former premier Imran Khan’s wives have financial assets worth more than their husbands, the media reported on Thursday. According to a st Read more...

Ethics adviser to UK leader Johnson quits

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  • 2022-06-17 --

London: The ethics adviser to Britain’s scandal-hit Prime Minister Boris Johnson has quit and accused the Conservative government of planning to flout conduct rules, weeks after a separate in Read more...

Petrol queue in Lanka kills auto driver

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  • 2022-06-17 --

Colombo: A 53-year-old auto-rickshaw driver in Sri Lanka died of a heart attack on Thursday in Colombo’s suburb while waiting in a serpentine queue for fuel for the entire night near a petrol Read more...

Unemployment rate dips to 8.2% in Jan-Mar: NSO

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  • 2022-06-17 --

New Delhi: The unemployment rate for persons aged 15 years and above in urban areas dipped to 8.2 per cent in January-March 2022 from 9.3 per cent in the year-ago quarter, showed a periodic labour Read more...

May retail businesses top pre-pandemic levels by 24%: Report

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  • 2022-06-17 --

New Delhi: The retail businesses across India witnessed a growth of 24% in May this year against the pre-pandemic level of the same month in 2019, according to industry body RAI.


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Facial recognition for biz loss prevention

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  • 2022-06-17 --

Dennis B Desmond
Melbourne

Once the purview of law enforcement and intelligence agencies, facial recognition is now being used to identify consumers in Australian stores. If you&rs Read more...

EU leaders visit Kyiv in high-profile show of support

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  • 2022-06-17 --

Kyiv: Four European leaders visited Ukraine on Thursday, denouncing the brutality of the Russian invasion in a high-profile show of support amid Kyiv’s fears that Western resolve to help the Read more...

N. Korea reports another disease outbreak amid Covid-19 wave

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  • 2022-06-17 --

Seoul: North Korea reported a new “epidemic” of an intestinal disease on Thursday, an unusual announcement from the secretive country that is already contending with a Covid-19 outbreak Read more...

Kerala ex-minister denies charge of arranging DLitt for Sharjah ruler

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  • 2022-06-17 --

Thiruvananthapuram: LDF MLA and former Kerala minister K T Jaleel on Thursday rubbished gold smuggling case key accused Swapna Suresh’s charges that he had intervened to arrange an honorary D Read more...