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Canada extending current Covid-19 border measures till September 30

According to the news release, the pause of mandatory random testing will continue at all airports until mid-July, for travellers who qualify as fully vaccinated

Environment Ministry takes steps for faster clearances of infra projects

Continuing its much-debated 'ease of doing business' mantra, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has sought to simplify approval procedures for infrastructure projects

Ukrainian prez Zelenskyy urges more defence, financial aid at NATO Summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has addressed a NATO summit through a video link, urging more defence and financial assistance for Ukraine, the presidential press service reported

Bangladesh FM asks to seek apology for false allegations against govt

Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen asked apologise and compensation from those who made false corruption allegations against the Sheikh Hasina government over the Padma Bridge project

Guterres calls for respecting all religions in aftermath of Udaipur killing

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for "full respect for all religions" in the aftermath of the killing of a Hindu man in Rajasthan's Udaipur

Udaipur protest: Delhi Police detain nearly 70 members of VHP, Bajrang Dal

Nearly 70 members of right wing outfits Bajrang Dal and VHP were detained by the Delhi Police for protesting without due permission at the Jantar Mantar against the murder of a tailor in Udaipur

Attorney General K K Venugopal to stay in post for three more months

Senior advocate K.K. Venugopal has agreed to continue as the Attorney General (AG) for three more months following a request from the Central government, sources said on Wednesday.

Eng vs Ind: Rohit not yet ruled out of Edgbaston Test, confirms Dravid

According to Dravid, the Indian team management will take a final decision after examining two more test reports of Rohit.

US President Biden says Putin is getting 'exactly what he didn't want'

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday said Russian President Vladimir Putin is getting 'exactly what he didn't want' -- the NATO-zation of Europe, the media reported.

Govt lost majority, should Guv wait for floor test: SC asks Sena counsel

Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, representing Prabhu, contended before a vacation bench that the Governor is bound to act on the aid and advice of the Council of Ministers.

Tamil Nadu to host GST Council meeting in August, says FM Sitharaman

The next Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting will be held in Tamil Nadu's Madurai in August, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Wednesday.

Shanghai resumes dine-in services at restaurants as Covid-19 wanes

China's financial hub Shanghai is gradually resuming dine-in services at restaurants starting from Wednesday as the COVID-19 epidemic has waned in the city.

Google to let selected users to opt out of integrated view in Gmail

Tech giant Google has announced the launch of a feature where some users will see the new Gmail experience by default, instead of an integrated view.

Hyundai's shares nosedive on German raid over defeat car devices

Shares in Hyundai Motor and its affiliate Kia plunged on Wednesday, as German authorities raided the carmakers' local offices over suspicions they had installed defeat devices on some of their combustion cars.

IT ministry's cyber agency warns users of more bugs in Cisco products

On June 20, CERT-In had advised enterprises about three serious vulnerabilities in the networking major's products

SC stays Tripura HC order seeking scrutiny of Mukesh Ambani's security

The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the Tripura High Court orders seeking to examine the security cover given to Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani and his family

Norway has key opportunities to advance clean transition, says IEA

Norway is a significant and reliable international supplier, exporting close to 90 per cent of its energy production

BYJU's-owned WhiteHat Jr lays off 300 employees in latest round of job cuts

Online coding provider WhiteHat Jr, the beleaguered platform under edtech giant BYJU's umbrella, has laid off around 300 employees, after more than 1,000 of its employees resigned

Kartarpur corridor represents Pak's commitment to religious freedom: Bajwa

Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa said that the Kartarpur corridor was the practical manifestation of Pakistan's unwavering commitment to religious freedom and harmony

Will Rahul & Priyanka Gandhi visit beheaded tailor's residence? asks BJP

Pointing to the gruesome broad daylight beheading of a tailor in Udaipur, BJP on Wednesday asked whether Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi will visit Kanhaiya Lal's residence