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Google offers to split ad-tech biz to avoid antitrust lawsuit: Report

New entity could be valued at tens of billions of dollars, depending on what assets it holds

'Missing' Gotabaya orders supply of LPG; protesters refuse to budge

Agitators find LKR 17.8 mn in cash at Prez House

US job growth stronger than expected as economy adds 372,000 jobs

Jobs were also added in health care and professional and business services

Elon Musk's $44-billion Twitter deal in 'serious jeopardy': Report Agencies

The deal was already in unce­rtain territory, according to Musk, after he demanded more inform­ation on the percentage of spam accounts on the platform

Zee News anchor Rohit Ranjan gets relief from SC in fake news case

The Supreme Court granted relief to Zee News anchor Rohit Ranjan, protecting him against multiple FIRs him over an alleged doctored video of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's speech

Boris Johnson quits, Rishi Sunak top contender to be next UK Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak, who resigned as UK Finance Minister two days ago, is a top contender to be the British Prime Minister

Dolo-650 manufacturer faces raids by I-T dept in tax evasion case

A team of more than 20 officers associated with the I-T dept conducted the raids on the pharma company's Race Course Road office

UK antitrust watchdog probes Microsoft's planned $69-bn Activision buy

The CMA has long advoc­ated for a more forceful ap­proach to reviewing deals, particularly by the biggest tech firms

Millions under lockdown in China as new Covid-19 outbreaks emerge

Health authorities reported over 300 infections on Wednesday

At least 32 lawmakers quit UK PM Boris Johnson's govt in 24 hours

Say the British leader no longer has their confidence; govt plunges into crisis

Edible oil prices will soften by Rs 15/litre in a few weeks: Industry

Decision arrived at today during a meeting between industry players & officials

Finland, Sweden one step away from NATO; Turkey renews veto threat

Once parliaments ratify the decision, it will be the most significant expansion of the alliance since the 1990s

Russia signs pact for supplying tech for Kudankulam nuclear power plant

LUCH Scientific Production Association, which is a part of Science and Innovations, the R&D unit of Rosatom will provide the new sensors designed for thermal control of NPP process equipment

Sri Lanka admits bankruptcy, crisis to drag through 2023: Wickremesinghe

Aims to stop printing money as inflation nears 60%; to organise donor conference of friendly nations

India may not need to import urea after 2025, says Mansukh Mandaviya

This is owing to rising domestic production, nano supplies

Risk currencies jump on report Joe Biden likely to ease China tariffs

American President Joe Biden is expected to roll back some tariffs on Chinese imports soon, The Wall Street Journal reported

Centre planning export houses exclusively for cooperatives: Amit Shah

Cooperative model of development is best suited for the country, says union minister

Delhi Assembly passes Bill to increase salaries, allowances of its members

The AAP government has increased the salary of its MLAs from Rs 12,000 to Rs 30,000 per month

Special treatment for Tesla not in India's interest: Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal

After one scooter caught fire in March, Ola recalled the batch of 1,400

Russia seizes control of Sakhalin 2 oil and gas project, says report

Ukraine's grain exports plunge 43% in June as war takes its toll