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Explained: What happens if British PM Johnson wins the confidence vote?

Even if Johnson is protected from a new vote of confidence, a significant mutiny could make his leadership untenable

Kuwait supermarket pulls Indian products as row grows over Prophet remarks

Workers at the Al-Ardiya Co-Operative Society store piled Indian tea and other products into trolleys in a protest against comments denounced as "Islamophobic"

ED raids Delhi minister Satyendar Jain's residence in money laundering case

Satyendar Jain was arrested on May 30 under the criminal sections of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act

Dozens killed, scores injured in late-night Bangladesh container depot fire

Bangladesh has a history of industrial disasters, including factories catching fire with workers trapped inside.

Egypt rejects ship carrying Indian wheat originally intended for Turkey

'We rejected the ship before it entered Egypt,' says Egyptian plant quarantine chief Ahmed El Attar

Early kharif sowing shows healthy progress; rice, pulses area up

The actual pick-up in sowing will happen once the monsoon becomes active over Central and Western India

Tata Projects to build Noida International Airport; pips L&T, Shapoorji

Tata Projects will construct the terminal, runway, airside infrastructure, roads, utilities, landside facilities and other ancillary buildings at Noida International Airport

Russia controls 20% of Ukraine, says President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Ukraine also claimed a counteroffensive had made gains in the south, while Moscow tried to encircle a key city in the east

SankhyaSutra unveils 'Made in India' software for aircraft design

Reliance Industries Ltd had acquired an 83 per cent stake in SankhyaSutra Labs in 2019, with an investment of Rs 216 crore

Bank employee from Rajasthan shot dead in Kashmir's Kulgam district

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot condemned the killing of the Rajasthan resident and said the NDA government has failed to restore peace in Kashmir.

Mittals looking to raise $2 bn to buy portion of Singtel stake in Airtel

As per a media report, Mittals are in talks with some major banks like BNP Paribas, Bank of America, Citibank, JPMorgan, and Standard Chartered to raise over $2 billion

Federal Reserve to shrink $8.9-trillion portfolio in war on inflation

President Biden meets Fed chair Powell, reiterates full support to rein in prices ­while simultaneously shifting the responsibility

Russia likely to get suspended by Opec from oil-production deal

Moscow shuts gas supply to Denmark

ED summons to Sonia, Rahul Gandhi in National Herald money laundering case

The agency, according to officials, wants to record the statements of Sonia and Rahul Gandhi under criminal sections of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act

Will back Fed on inflation by cutting on demand: US President Joe Biden

Biden said his "predecessor demeaned the Fed, and past presidents have sought to influence its decisions inappropriately during periods of inflation. I won't do this

Pimco increased exposure to Russian default swaps in run-up to invasion

Pimco is part of a panel of dealers and investors that's set to meet on Tuesday

Japan carmakers output falls 21% in April, hit by China lockdowns

Procuring car parts became difficult as strict lockdowns were imposed in Shanghai and other cities

UK to offer work visas to graduates from world's top universities

The visas, meant to encourage graduates to start their careers in the UK, are among the latest measures designed to show the benefits of Brexit

Autocracies will run the world: China's Xi Jinping told US President Biden

Biden talked about a phone call he had with Xi Jinping the day he got elected to become the 46th President of USA

PM Cares: Modi announces education loans, monthly stipend for Covid orphans

He said in that atmosphere of negativity during the pandemic, India relied on its strength