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SpiceJet enters into interline agreement with Gulf Air

New Delhi: SpiceJet on Thursday said it has inked an interline agreement with Bahrain’s Gulf Air. “This partnership will provide SpiceJet passengers seamless access to Gulf Air’s expansive network across the Middle…
Business, premium eco flight tickets to cost more on higher GST rate from Sep 22

New Delhi: Travellers will have to shell out slightly more money for premium, business and first class flight tickets as higher GST rates will be applicable from September 22. In a major…

Google signs USD 45M deal with Netanyahu’s office to downplay Gaza famine: Report

Google, one of the world’s leading technology giants, has reportedly signed a six-month, USD 45 million (Rs 3,96,58,89,820) contract with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office to promote government messaging and counter…
Rupee falls 6 paise to 88.16 against US dollar in early trade

Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 6 paise to 88.16 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, weighed down by persistent foreign fund outflows and dollar demand. Forex traders said on Monday,…
Rs 1 cr accidental death cover for Railway staff with SBI accounts

New Delhi: The Indian Railways on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with State Bank of India to provide significant insurance cover for its employees and their families, an official statement…
SpiceJet fined Rs 55K after single burger deemed ‘inadequate’ in 14-hr delay

Mumbai: A District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed SpiceJet to pay Rs 55,000 to a passenger after observing that a “single burger and fries” were “inadequate arrangement” for a 14-hour flight…
UAE jobs: Apple hiring for new roles

Dreaming of a career in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with one of the world’s most valuable companies? Here’s your chance to make it a reality. US technology giant Apple on Monday,…

Sensex gains 335 points, Nifty above 24,500 as IT stocks lead rally

Mumbai: The Indian benchmark indices opened the week on a higher note on Monday, as IT and public sector bank stocks led the rally in the early trade. Market sentiment was buoyed…
Commercial LPG cylinder’s price reduced by Rs 51.50, effective Sep 1

New Delhi: Oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Sunday said that the price of commercial LPG gas cylinders will be reduced by by Rs 51.50, effective September 1. Following the revision, a 19-kg…
Department of Posts suspends all postal services to US

New Delhi: The Department of Posts (DoP) has suspended all types of postal articles, including letters, documents, and gifts, valued up to $100, to the United States. In its earlier notification, DoP…
India becomes Ukraine’s top diesel supplier amid US tariffs over Russian crude

New Delhi: India has become Ukraine’s largest diesel supplier, despite facing a 50 per cent tariff from the US, according to a report on Saturday. The report comes as the US alleges…
MP: Adani Power gets LoA to supply power from 800 MW thermal power plant

Ahmedabad: Adani Power Ltd on Saturday said it has received a letter of award (LoA) from MP Power Management Company Ltd. (MPPMCL) for supply of power from a new 800 MW Ultra-supercritical…
India growth forecast held at 6.3–6.8 pc despite steep US tariff risks

New Delhi: Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran on Friday exuded confidence that the Indian economy will grow at 6.3-6.8 per cent in the current fiscal as proposed GST rate cut is…
India–Japan digital partnership 2.0 includes new AI initiative for LLMs

Tokyo: India and Japan on Friday announced the launch of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) initiative to advance collaboration in Large Language Models (LLMs), training, capacity building and support for businesses and start-ups…
Microsoft fires 4 employees over protests against firm’s ties to Israel

US technology giant Microsoft has fired four employees who participated in protests against the Israeli occupation army’s alleged use of the company’s systems and software in its genocide in the Gaza Strip over the…