Record-breaking wildfire season in Canada remains challenging
A Canadian government agency said the country's record-breaking wildfire season will continue to be challenging.
The 2023 wildfire season has already been the...
Narrow escape for passengers as bus catches fire near Hyderabad
More than 40 passengers of a state-owned Road Transport Corporation (RTC) bus had a narrow escape when it caught fire at Pedda Amberpet...
2 firefighters dead, 5 injured while battling cargo ship blaze in New Jersey
Two firefighters were killed and five others were injured as they battled a blaze that broke out aboard a cargo ship at Port...
Campaigning for July 23 general elections kicks off in Spain
Campaigning for Spain's general election scheduled to be held on July 23 has kicked off, with incumbent Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Alberto...
Fukushima water release to meet int’l standards if carried out as planned: Seoul
The South Korean government said on Friday that Japan's plan to release contaminated water from its crippled Fukushima nuclear plant would meet international...
EU opens in-depth probe into Amazon’s $1.7 bn iRobot acquisition
The European Union (EU) regulators have launched an in-depth probe into Amazon’s $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot, the company which designs and...
Indian-American Microsoft exec who helped build Windows, Skype to resign: Report
Indian-American Gurdeep Pall, a corporate vice president at Microsoft, who helped build and promote Windows, Skype and Bing, intends to retire from the...
India’s private consumption to cross $2.4 trillion amid increased prosperity
While the macro picture has been bleak for the last two quarters, India's private consumption, which dipped to $2.2 trillion in Q3-Q4 in...
Cong slams Centre over US ambassador’s comments on Manipur violence
A day after US ambassador to India Eric Garcetti commented on Manipur violence, the Congress on Friday slammed the Centre, saying it has...
Amarnath Yatra halted due to bad weather in Kashmir
Due to heavy rain along the twin routes in Kashmir on Friday, Amarnath Yatra was suspended momentarily till weather improves.
Officials said that due...
