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Elon Musk‘s SpaceX has recently made a $17 billion deal to acquire a set of airwave licenses from EchoStar. This move is part of a plan to create a seamless mobile satellite network that will provide all the features of a regular cell phone service, even in remote areas. Such a service will help users…
NEW DELHI: The third round of negotiations for the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) concluded on Friday in Queenstown, with both sides vowing to conclude a deal. The discussions reaffirmed the shared commitment of both nations to strengthen economic ties and work towards the early conclusion of a mutually beneficial agreement. Against the backdrop…
This image captures the modern Hajj experience, where Indian pilgrims seamlessly blend their spiritual journey with smart technology. The draw is over, the wait is done and your name is on the list for Hajj 2026. Congratulations! With the pilgrimage expected around May 24–29, 2026 (final dates will depend on moon sighting), the focus now…
BENGALURU: The govt is not reviving anti-profiteering provisions under Section 171 of the GST law, even as it implements one of the largest rounds of tax rate cuts since GST’s rollout in 2017. K Balasubramanian, joint secretary in the ministry of finance, said the Centre is relying on market competition and industry cooperation to ensure…
E-commerce giant Amazon on Wednesday announced a $1 billion plan to boost wages and cut health care costs for its fulfillment and transportation workers in the United States.The Seattle-based company increased the average hourly pay to over $23. Staff with longer service will see their wages go up by between $1.10 and $1.90 an hour….
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that putting some people in jail for burning stubble could act as a warning to others.“Why don’t you think of some penalty provisions. If some people are behind bars it will send the correct message. Why don’t you think of some penalty provisions for the agriculturists,” the…
NEW DELHI: Welcoming SC’s negative vote on three key provisions of the Waqf Act as putting a hold on BJP’s “mischievous intentions”, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge accused the governing party of bulldozing a “divisive law” to inflame communal passions and “reopen issues that India had long settled”. Calling the upholding of deletion of “waqf by…
US President Donald Trump (R) and Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi (R) China has hit back strongly at the Donald Trump-led US after Washington called on its Nato allies to impose major sanctions on Beijing — 50 to 100 per cent — alleging China’s role in funding Russia and adding to its lethal potency in…
The house in which the family committed took extreme step (Image Credit: TOI) NEW DELHI: A man and his two children were found dead in Gonakanahalli village, Hoskote taluk, Bengaluru Rural district, on Friday. The man’s wife, Manjula, survived and is currently in police custody. The deceased, identified as Shivu, had suffered an accident several…
China rolled out a two-year plan aimed at easing turbulence in its car industry, where aggressive price cuts and trade disputes have weighed heavily on growth.State news agency Xinhua said the programme, covering 2025 and 2026, was issued jointly by eight government departments. It places emphasis on “cost surveys and price monitoring” while urging carmakers…
