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As Musk prepares to take Twitter, EU reminds him: 'We have rules'

The European Union's internal market chief said on Tuesday it was not up to Brussels to comment on Elon Musk's acquisition of the social media site Twitter

India slashes its expected proceeds from LIC IPO to over Rs 21,000 crore

The initial public offering (IPO) of the state-owned insurer is a billion dollars short of its projection last week, and a third of the more than $8 billion it initially planned to raise in February

Serious risk of a nuclear war real; Nato using proxy, says Russia

US, allies pledge heavy arms for Ukraine, brushing off Russian N-war warning

Funding obscured: The family office behind Musk's $44 bn Twitter buyout

When Elon Musk announced his surprise bid for Twitter Inc earlier this month, he said the social media company should reach out to his family office with any questions.

US, allies promise heavy arms for Ukraine, shrug off Russian nuclear threat

US officials have switched emphasis from speaking mainly about helping Ukraine defend itself to bolder talk of a Ukrainian victory that would weaken Russia's ability to threaten its neighbours

Sri Lanka says World Bank agrees to provide $600 million in financial aid

Earlier this month, Sri Lanka kicked off talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial assistance

Ukraine heading for collapse into several states: Vladimir Putin's ally

The comments from Nikolai Patrushev, the secretary of Russia's Security Council, appeared to be an attempt to blame the United States for any division of Ukraine that emerges from the conflict

India could become carbon neutral before its 2070 goal, says IRENA chief

India's onshore wind capacity stands at over 40 GW, and for grid-connected or centralised solar power plants capacity is at around 60 GW.

North Korea's Kim vows to boost nuclear arsenal as parade shows ICBMs

N Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to speed up development of his country's nuclear arsenal while overseeing a huge military parade that displayed ICBMs, state media reported

China reports first case of H3N8 bird flu as 4-yr-old from Henan infected

A four-year-old boy from central Henan province was found to have been infected with the variant after developing a fever and other symptoms on April 5

Food, fuel price shocks from Ukraine war to last at least 3 yrs: World Bank

Global food and fuel price shocks linked to the Russia-Ukraine war are set to last until at least the end of 2024 and raise the risk of of stagflation, the World Bank said

China will step up infrastructure construction to boost growth: Xi Jinping

China will step up infrastructure construction to boost domestic demand and drive economic growth going forward, state TV reported on Tuesday

Ukraine-Russia war in 3rd month: What you need to know right now

Russia accused NATO of engaging in a proxy battle that created a serious risk of nuclear war as Washington convened its allies on Tuesday

Moscow orders seizure of $7 mn in Google's Russian funds, property: Report

Russia has blocked some other foreign internet firms, including Meta Platforms Inc.'s Facebook and Instagram, as it battles to control information flows

India's May palm oil imports on track despite Indonesia's curbs: Traders

India's palm oil imports in May are set to rise above 600,000 tonnes despite the restriction imposed by Indonesia on exports

Moscow cites risk of nuclear war as US, allies pledge more arms for Ukraine

The US convened its allies to pledge the heavy weapons Ukraine needs to achieve victory.

World galvanised against Russia's invasion: US at defence talks in Germany

The United States said the world was galvanized against Russia's two-month-old invasion of Ukraine as it hosted defence talks in Germany involving over 40 countries

With giant mall, Reliance sets sights on next gold rush: luxury goods

Reliance wishes to utlise its strength in a sector where it sees huge prospect. Luxury goods are Reliance's next target market, according to market pundits and analysts.

LIC may file preliminary IPO prospectus today, price band on Wednesday

LIC management and the investment bankers will embark on road shows in six cities across India - including Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Kolkata

Cryptoverse: Ether prepares for epic 'merge' in quest to eclipse bitcoin

The anticipation had supported ether this year, even as inflation and monetary tightening shackled bitcoin