Allergy season drags Japan’s economy of $2.74 bn in spending: Report
Japan's hay fever season this year stood to suppress consumer spending by 383.1 billion yen ($2.70 billion), local media reported.
Higher pollen levels would...
Health-tech firm Mojocare slashes workforce by over 80%
Homegrown health-tech startup Mojocare has laid off over 80 per cent of its workforce within a year of the $20.6 million fundraise announced...
Kia to launch all-electric EV9 SUV that gives 501 kms on single charge
Kia, South Korea's second-biggest carmaker, said on Sunday it will launch its all-electric EV9 flagship SUV in the domestic market this week as...
15-inch Apple MacBook Air redefines laptop era with super productivity, creativity
Those who have tried their hands on the 13-inch Apple MacBook Air for productivity, creativity and entertainment, the smooth and powerful experience has...
Govt to push alternative plant nutrients to cut fertiliser subsidy load by 50%
An ambitious scheme that aims to promote balanced use of fertilisers along with bio-fertilisers, called Promotion of Alternate Nutrients for Agriculture Management Yojana...
GM distributor $208K fined for coercing sellers on marketing costs
South Korea's antitrust regulator said on Sunday it has decided to slap a fine of 265 million won ($208,000) on General Motor's Asian...
Curtain raiser for Investor Connect to bring startups, investors held in B’luru
A curtain raiser event for Investor Connect to bring together startups and investors was held in Bengaluru on Saturday.
BHIVE workspace in partnership with...
Mumbai JNPA port hosts its longest-ever 399-metre container ship
In a significant achievement, the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) has successfully played host to its longest-ever visitor -- a 399-metre length cargo...
US regulator gives nod to Amazon’s $1.7bn iRobot acquisition
The UK's antitrust regulator has cleared Amazon's proposed $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot, which designs and builds consumer robots, including robot vacuum cleaners...
K’taka keen to operate and maintain new airports: Minister M.B. Patil
The government is mulling bringing the responsibility of operation and maintenance of new airports under the ambit of the Karnataka State Industrial and...