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USIBC to present Global Leadership Award to Shiv Nadar, Mallika Srinivasan

Prominent Indian industrialists Shiv Nadar and Mallika Srinivasan have been chosen by a top India-centric business advocacy group as the recipients of its 2021 Global Leadership Award.

Facebook launches largest creator education, enablement programme in India

The programme includes an e-learning course, aimed at encouraging, educating and enabling creators even more on the platform

Tracking the rise of Fumio Kishida, Japan's new prime minister

He will be Japan's third PM in just over a year, replacing the deeply unpopular Yoshihide Suga, whose fortunes began to fall after he followed Shinzo Abe into the PM's office last September

Delhi extends validity of vehicle documents expiring on Sept 30 till Nov 30

Delhi government on Wednesday extended the validity of necessary documents related to vehicles like driving license, Registration Certificate and others expiring on September 30, till November 30

Virgin Galactic says US FAA has cleared it for further flights

The company said it was advised by the FAA that corrective actions proposed by Virgin Galactic have been accepted.

Prisons bureau: Death toll in Ecuador prison clash tops 100

At least five of the bodies were beheaded

Taliban writes to India to resume commercial flights to Afghanistan

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is yet to take a decision in the matter

CAG points out flaws in Gujarat govt's financial management

The CAG suggested that the state formulate "realistic budgets based on reliable assumptions of the needs"

Delhi greenest city for real estate in India; ranks 63rd globally: Report

London, Shanghai, New York, Paris and Washington DC are the world's top five green cities for real estate

IndiGo to start flights connecting Kanpur from October 31

Kanpur is the 71st domestic destination to be added to the airline's network

US Open champ Raducanu gets wild card into BNP Paribas Open

U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu has received a wild card into the BNP Paribas Open next month.

SBI Card to start three-day festive cashback offer from October 3

The offerings are not restricted to just one or two e-commerce portals, the credit card issuer said

Punjab to waive pending bills of those with power connection of up to 2 kW

The move is expected to place a financial burden of Rs 1,200 crore on the state exchequer

MoD raises income limit of disabled dependents for family pension

The financial benefit will come into effect from February 8, 2021

ED summons Shiv Sena MP Gawali for questioning in PMLA case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Shiv Sena MP Bhavana Gawali for questioning in a money laundering case on October 4, official sources said on Wednesday

Ex-foreign minister Kishida to be Japan's new PM after winning party vote

Former banker has promised tens of trillions of yen in spending and pledged to steer away from 'neo-liberal' economic policies.

Japan's ruling party to vote for new leader to replace Yoshihide Suga

Japan's governing party will vote to pick its new leader Wednesday, with the presumed next prime minister facing imminent, crucial tasks such as addressing a pandemic-hit economy

China hopes Joe Biden turns statement on no Cold War into action

We sincerely hope the US will walk the walk by truly abandoning the Cold War mentality, China's UN ambassador Zhang Jun said in a virtual press conference

US top general defends call to Chinese at end of Trump presidency

Gen Mark Milley, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, testified on Tuesday before the Senate Armed Services Committee

Big pressure on Joe Biden, Democrats to trim $3.5 trn federal overhaul

Pressure mounting, President Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress strained Tuesday to trim back his USD 3.5 trillion government overhaul to win support from two key holdout senators