- Monday, March 10, 2025
JAPANESE auto giant Honda and its struggling rival Nissan agreed Monday to launch talks on a merger seen as a bid to catch up with Chinese rivals and Tesla on electric vehicles. Their collaboration would create the world's third largest automaker, after Toyota and Volkswagen, expanding development of EVs and…
BANGLADESH'S interim government said on Monday that it has sent a diplomatic note to India to send back deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to Dhaka. Hasina, 77, has been living in exile in India since August 5 when she fled the country amid the student-led protests that toppled her 16-year…
STYLISH opener Smriti Mandhana extended her purple patch with a classy knock before pacer Renuka Thakur excelled with the new ball as India outplayed a self-destructing West Indies by a record 211 runs in the first Women's ODI in Navi Mumbai Sunday. India posted 314 for nine after Mandhana made…
FOUNDER of Drums Food International, the firm behind popular Greek yogurt brand Epigamia, Rohan Mirchandani has passed away due to cardiac arrest, according to a company statement. Mirchandani (42), who co-founded Drums Food International in 2013, suffered a sudden cardiac arrest on Saturday. "All of us at the Epigamia family…
POPULAR cinema hall snack popcorn and its varied flavours have attracted the attention of taxmen and the different layers of taxation advocated by the goods and services tax (GST) Council during its meeting in Jaisalmer has stirred a meme-fest on social media. The Council on its concluding day on Saturday…
THREE suspected Khalistani terrorists allegedly involved in the grenade attack in Gurdaspur were killed in an encounter with police in Pilibhit in Uttar Pradesh early Monday. Punjab's Director General of Police Gaurav Yadav has termed it as a major breakthrough against a Pakistan-sponsored terror module. The gunfight between members of…
A SHOCK outsider when he was first elected president eight years ago - and a pariah when he left office - Donald Trump appears to be the most popular person in America as far as the rich and powerful are concerned. Tech tycoons, US politicians, foreign leaders and even some…
THE GOVERNMENT has tweaked an election rule to prevent public inspection of certain electronic documents such as CCTV camera and webcasting footage as well as video recordings of candidates to prevent their misuse. Based on the recommendation of the Election Commission (EC), the Union law ministry on Friday amended Rule…
THE KERALA government on Saturday ordered an inquiry into the incident of a girl student being bitten by a snake inside a classroom of an aided school in Neyyattinkara in Thiruvananthapuram. Neha, a class seven student, was reportedly bitten by a venomous snake, during Christmas celebrations at the upper primary…
FORMER Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur has been appointed as chairperson of the United Nations Internal Justice Council for a term ending on November 12, 2028. In a communication to Justice Lokur, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the retired top court judge would head the council which also comprises…
