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Averting climate disasters requires bold emission reduction measure: UNEP

Community of nations must implement bold measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and avert runaway climate emergencies including floods, droughts, heatwaves and cyclones, the UNEP said

APAC reinsurers face single-digit growth, decline in investment income

The reinsurers in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region face single digit growth rate, declining investment income, higher claims and others, said S&P Global Ratings

Top Twitter execs to take home $88 mn, Parag Agrawal richer by $38.7 mn

Twitter's top executives stand to make a total of $88 million between them -- Parag Agrawal alone will get $38.7 million -- after being ousted by Elon Musk

Parag Agrawal never put his foot down against Elon Musk on Twitter

Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, who continued to do his job to change the platform for better "despite the noise" coming from Elon Musk, never put his foot down against the Tesla CEO

Snapchat lowers payout for Spotlight creators for the second time

Recently, the company had reported that its revenue grew 6 per cent year-over-year (YoY) to $1,128 million in the third quarter of 2022

Instagram users report problems with server connection, logging in

50 per cent users said they were facing issues with logging in, while 33 per cent reported issues with server connection and another 17 percent have issues with app

27 tigers to be relocated to Ranipur from Pilibhit Tiger Reserve

About 27 tigers who have made a home in the sugarcane fields in the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Uttar Pradesh, will now be relocated to the newly-notified Ranipur Tiger Reserve (RTR) in Chitrakoot

Joe Belfiore, face of Windows phone, to leave Microsoft after 32 years

Belfiore was the head-of-product and co-manager of the Office team

Hezbollah ends anti-Israel mobilisation after maritime demarcation deal

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah announced the end of his armed group's "exceptional" mobilisation against Israel after Lebanese and Israeli leaders finalised a US-brokered maritime demarcation deal

Lufthansa revenues in Q3 almost doubles YoY to 10.1 billion euros

Revenues of German flag carrier Lufthansa have almost doubled year-on-year to 10.1 billion euros in the third quarter of 2022, the airline said.

Iran calls for expanding trade with Belarus to counter Western sanctions

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has said that Iran's expansion of economic and trade ties with Belarus can help minimise the impact of sanctions

Apple sets new revenue record in India, logs double-digit growth in Q3'2022

Apple posted a September quarter record revenue of $90.1 billion globally, up 8% year-over-year. Annual revenue was $394.3 billion, also up 8% year-over-year

European Union to provide Albania with 80 mn euros to tackle energy crisis

The European Union (EU) will provide 80 million euros ($79.7 million) in grants to Albania to tackle energy crisis, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said here.

Kanimozhi apologises for DMK spokesperson's remarks on BJP women leaders

DMK leader Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, sister of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, MK Stalin apologised for remarks made by her party spokesperson against BJP woman leaders Khushbu Sundar, Namitha, Gouthami

IIT Bombay best in employability, IIT Delhi ranks second: QS Rankings

IIT Bombay is the best educational institution in India, as per the 'QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2023'.

Delhi airport deploys 57 EVs as part of Green Transportation Program

With this, the Delhi Airport has become the first in the country to deploy EVs

Northeast monsoon to hit Tamil Nadu from Saturday, says IMD forecast

Scattered to fairly widespread light moderate rain with isolated heavy rains and thunderstorm is likely over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaiakkal on Saturday and Sunday

Delhi-bound Akasa Air flight hit by bird, suffers radome damage: DGCA

A Delhi-bound Akasa Air flight was hit by a bird during the climb on Thursday, due to which the aircraft suffered a radome damage

BJP vs AAP in Ghazipur after CM Arvind Kejriwal visits landfill site

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday visited the Ghazipur landfill site and launched a scathing attack on the BJP for the 'garbage mountain' ahead of the MCD elections

Karnataka Congress leaders gear up for a tractor yatra across state

Tussle between opposition leader Siddaramaiah and state Party President D.K. Shivakumar seems to be gathering steam as Karnataka Congress gears up to take out tractor yatra across the state