India has one of the best airfare regimes in the world, but there should not be "gouging" in terms of ticket prices to take advantage of a particular situation, according to Akasa Air CEO Vinay Dube. His comments come against the backdrop of concerns about a steep rise in airfares…
Stunned by a dismal performance in the recently held elections in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, the Janata Dal (Secular), one of the state's major political players, is reportedly tilting towards the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of prime minister Narendra Modi ahead of the general elections next year. JD(S),…
Australia were trying to resurrect their innings after India's pacers rattled their top order by reducing them to 76 for 3 just after lunch in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at the Oval on Wednesday (7) with spearheads Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj and Shardul Thakur sharing the wickets…
Rahul Gandhi, one of India's major opposition leaders, is currently on a tour of the US where he has been critical of prime minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The words he has uttered on the American soil have been received with both curiosity and…
The Law Society of England and Wales, the Bar Council of England and Wales and the Bar Council of India have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation and legal exchange in light of the opening up of India’s legal services sector to foreign lawyers. In the MoU…
The US on Tuesday (6) said it was keeping a close watch on the situation after an Air India flight, travelling from New Delhi to San Francisco, made an emergency landing in Russia, one of its major adversaries in global politics. The flight, AI173, was diverted to Magadan in Russia…
The German industry is in a "good place" in the race for India's project to procure six stealth submarines, German defence minister Boris Pistorius said on Tuesday (6) after holding talks with his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh that focused on joint development of key military platforms and cooperation in the…
The driver of a Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) bus of the Bareilly depot was suspended for stopping the vehicle in the middle of the night to allow two passengers offer 'namaz', a senior official said in Bareilly on Tuesday (6). The bus conductor, a contractual employee, was…
Here are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Tuesday, June 6, 2023: The Indian government is building a 25-kilometre (km)-long two-lane highway project in the northeastern state of Nagaland to improve connectivity to the region, the country's road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari said on…
In a serious warning, prime minister Rishi Sunak's adviser on technology has said that artificial intelligence (AI) could become powerful enough to "kill many humans" in only two years' time, The Independent reported. According to Matt Clifford, even short-term risks were "pretty scary" as AI has the potential to create…