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IOC President Thomas Bach aims to put 'most-followed' Olympics on track

International Olympics Committee President Bach met Prime Minister Suga Wednesday to discuss safety measures for the Tokyo Olympics that start in just nine days

Jobs lost, middle-class Indians line up for rations and 'worry about meals'

More than 15 million Indians lost their jobs in May alone; legions of them see their economic toehold ripped away in lockdowns.

Boris Johnson says UK will ban online racists from football matches

"I utterly condemn and abhor the racist outpourings that we saw on Sunday night," the British prime minister told the House of Commons on Wednesday

Oil slips after hitting 2018 high with market poised to tighten

Futures in New York traded near $75 a barrel after rising 1.6% on Tuesday

China cryptocurrency miners squeezed further as Anhui halts projects

Anhui plans to shut down all crypto mining projects within the next three years due to a power supply shortage

Mukesh Ambani-backed company helps refineries keep running in pandemic

Detect Technologies' has a real-time pipeline monitoring system that tracks leaks and corrosion using sensors.

Apple seeks 20% rise in new iPhone production for 2021, sees more demand

Tech giant has maintained a consistent level in recent years of roughly 75 million units for the initial run of the device.

HDFC Bank considers its first offshore bond to boost its buffers

It would be only the second such offshore offering from an Indian bank after State Bank of India sold such securities in 2016.

Milk to pork: How the rising cost of food is sweeping around the world

Food prices have always been cyclical, and most agricultural futures are now off their peaks from early May

India inspects Carlsberg accounts for alleged impropriety: Report

The Registrar of Companies has issued a notice to Carlsberg India seeking its response and is preparing to summon the board of directors soon

Joe Biden to warn US companies about Hong Kong risks, says report

A new law that allows Beijing to retaliate against anyone complying with anti-China sanctions is also among the US concerns: media report

Google fined $593 mn by French antitrust agency over news content issue

Google ignored a 2020 decision to negotiate in good faith for displaying snippets of articles on its Google News service

Reliance considers bid for Centre's solar incentives in green push

Reliance said last month it plans to build factories to produce solar components, energy storage batteries, electrolysers for making green hydrogen and fuel cells.

JPMorgan notches record quarter on merger flurry, $3-bn reserve release

JPMorgan released $3 billion in reserves it had previously set aside for bad loans, almost twice as much as analysts had predicted.

Zomato is serving its pricey IPO at the time of a cold tech war in India

The final shape of the country's emerging digital economy is still unclear, writes Andy Mukherjee.

Earnings disappointment a risk for Indian equity investors, says JPMorgan

The Indian measure is trading at 20.8 times its forward earnings estimates for the next 12 months, during which member profits are expected to grow about 44%, according to data compiled by Bloomberg

India sets up bad bank to reduce debt burden, free up lenders

National Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd's paid-up capital is Rs 74.6 crore

Fiscal deficit worries could be on backburner: Niti Aayog's Rajiv Kumar

'If you have to spend money because you have to save both lives and livelihoods then that's what you have to do,' he says.

Richard Branson's space jaunt worth $841 million for Virgin Galactic

Shares of Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. jumped as much as 22% in premarket U.S. trading on Monday, just above an all-time peak reached in February.

WhatsApp faces EU complaint for 'foisting' updated privacy policy on users

'WhatsApp has been bombarding users for months with aggressive, persistent pop-up messages,' says consumer association.