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Starbucks leaving Russian market after McDonald's, shutting 130 stores

Starbucks' stores are owned and operated by Alshaya Group, a Kuwait-based franchise operator

Zomato Q4 Results: Consolidated loss widens to Rs 360 cr as expenses mount

Consolidated revenue from operations rose 75% to Rs 1,212 cr

French Open: Naomi Osaka loses 5-7, 4-6 to Amanda Anisimova in 1st round

Naomi Osaka's return to the French Open has ended in the first round.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson awaits judgment of 'partygate' report

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been shadowed by career-threatening scandal for months but so far he has escaped unscathed.

Pfizer/BioNTech say three Covid shots generate good response in under-5s

Three doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine offer strong protection for children younger than 5, the company announced Monday.

Biden signs $40-bn bill for Ukraine aid; half the money is for military

The new legislation will provide $20 billion in military assistance, ensuring a steady stream of advanced weapons that have been used to blunt Russia's advances

Opposition Labour Party more likely to form Australia's government

The opposition Labour Party appeared more likely than Prime Minister Scott Morrison's coalition to form government after Australia's election on Saturday that could result in a rare hung parliament.

North Korea reports more fevers as Kim Jong Un claims virus progress

The outbreak has caused concern about serious tragedies in the poor, isolated country with one of the world's worst health care systems and a high tolerance for civilian suffering.

IT sector will create one crore jobs by 2025-26: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Speaking at a press conference here, the minister of state for Electronics and Information Technology said the IT sector has created 10 lakh new jobs in the country this year so far

West rushes more aid as Mariupol teeters and fighting rages in East Ukraine

The West moved to pour billions more in aid into Ukraine on Friday, as Russia shifted forces freed up by the imminent fall of the pulverized port city of Mariupol and fighting raged

Sri Lanka closes schools, limits work as nation prepares for fuel shortage

Sri Lankan authorities closed schools and asked public officials not to come to work in a desperate move to prepare for an acute fuel shortage that is expected to last days

12 killed in Severodonetsk as Russian troops attack Ukrainian cities

Russian forces attacked the cities of Lysychansk and Severodonetsk in Ukraine's eastern region of Luhansk, the region's governor said Friday.

Navjot Sidhu seeks more time to surrender, SC refuses to entertain plea

The apex court had on Thursday imposed a sentence of one year rigorous imprisonment on Sidhu in a road rage case

Joe Biden has an eye on China as he heads to South Korea and Japan

Biden departs Thursday and is set to meet newly elected South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida

Centre giving 2,000 additional paramilitary personnel to Punjab: CM Mann

Mann said this after a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who assured him of all assistance from the central government

'Right to dignity': SC directs issuance of Aadhaar cards to sex workers

The Supreme Court passed its verdict directing issuance of Aadhaar cards to sex workers who were deprived of basic necessities and ration. They also stressed on maintaining due secrecy in the process

Aether Industries' Rs 808-cr IPO to open May 24; price band at Rs 610-642

Proceeds from the fresh issuance will be used to fund the speciality chemicals company's capex requirements for the proposed new project in Surat, fund working capital requirements and to pay debt

Indrani Mukerjea gets bail from SC in daughter Sheena Bora's murder

A three-judge bench headed noted that Indrani Mukerjea has been in jail since 2015, and the trial won't be over soon.

Rajiv Gandhi assassination: SC orders release of convict after 31 years

In 2018, the Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict has submitted an early release plea to the Governor under Article 161

Cannes will be in India one day, says jury member Deepika Padukone

The actor, who is a part of the eight-member Cannes Competition jury at the gala that opened May 17, said India needs to back homegrown talent with "conviction".