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Pro-EU lawmakers seek to block no-deal Brexit by stopping govt funds

Senior veteran Conservative lawmaker Ken Clarke added his influential weight to their bid, saying he would vote for the amendment

Google appears to have misused dominance in India: Competition watchdog

The Indian case is similar to one Google faced in Europe, where regulators imposed a $5 billion fine on the company for forcing manufacturers to pre-install its apps on Android devices

Tesla shares jump 7% after record deliveries of E-cars in second quarter

Tesla delivered 95,200 vehicles in the second quarter, beating analysts' average estimates, but did not comment on when it would return to profitability

Facebook says resolving issues faced by users on WhatsApp, Instagram

The website's live outage map showed that the issues mainly cropped up in parts of Europe and the United States

Budget likely to raise military spending slightly, delaying modernisation

The army, a large part of which is deployed on the border with traditional foe Pakistan, has been seeking everything from assault rifles to surveillance drones and body armour

Finance ministry asks EPFO to reduce annual fund payout of 8.65%: Report

There are concerns that the high return would hurt the economy by reducing banks' ability to lend at attractive rates

Fiscal deficit hits 52% of FY20 budgeted target at Rs 3.66 trillion

Net tax receipts in the first two months of the fiscal year were Rs 1.15 trillion, while total expenditure was Rs 5.13 trillion, government data showed

Apple Music hits 60-million subscriber base, but still trails Spotify

The 60 million figure includes Apple customers who are on a free trial of Apple Music

Interesting suggestion, says North Korea on Trump's offer to meet Kim Jong

Trump is due to arrive in South Korea later on Saturday

Will Trump-Xi meeting at G20 today throw up a solution or widen the rift?

The dispute has already cost companies in both countries billions of dollars, disrupted global manufacturing and supply lines, and roiled global markets

Iran says progress at last-ditch nuclear deal talks 'not enough'

The countries that are still signed up to the agreement held urgent talks with Iranian officials in Vienna in hope of persuading Tehran to hold off.

Trump prioritises 'trade' at G20, China's Xi warns against protectionism

Trump also said he would discuss Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei with the Indian leader

India's monsoon rains 24% below-average in the week ended June 26: IMD

The below-average rainfall has delayed sowing of summer-sown crop such as rice, soybean and corn and threatens to curtail crop yields

Ahead of meeting with Modi, Trump asks India to withdraw high duties

Washington is also upset with New Delhi's plans to restrict cross-border data flows

Angela Merkel seen 'shaking' for second time in 2 weeks: Report

Merkel, 64, has no history of serious health issues

Oil price slips below $66 barrel ahead of G20 summit, OPEC meeting

Brent crude, the global benchmark, was down 56 cents at $65.93 by 1215 GMT

Plan to sell state-run carrier Air India still on track, clarifies govt

The govt injected Rs 3,975 cr into the airline in the fiscal year that ended March 31 and hived off some debt and the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Thursday that the carrier was ready for sale

US-bound Air India plane gets bomb threat, escorted to UK by fighter jets

Britain scrambled Typhoon fighters at supersonic speed to intercept the Boeing 777-337 and safely escorted it to Stansted

SEBI tightens rules for pledged shares, MFs to shield minority shareholders

Promoters of a company will have to disclose reasons for having pledged shares when combined pledges exceed 20% of the total share capital in a company or 50% of their total shareholding in the firm.

Label high fat, sugar contents in front of package, FSSAI tells food firms

The food industry has expressed concerns over the proposed changes