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UN assessment finds nations delaying crucial climate action

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Most of the world's countries have missed a critical deadline to update their climate promises, leaving international efforts to curb global warming dangerously short of what sci... Read More


'Hope COP30 will move beyond talks on finance'

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Despite the slow response to climate action by most countries this year, Brazil, the COP30 host, is hopeful that more nationally determined contributions (NDCs) will trickle in b... Read More


Amazon to cut 14,000 corporate jobs as AI spending accelerates

Seattle, Oct. 29 -- Amazon will cut about 14,000 corporate jobs as the online retail giant ramps up spending on artificial intelligence while trimming spending. In June CEO Andy Jassy, who has aggress... Read More


BPCL, Oil India mull AP refinery JV

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- State-run Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd (BPCL) is exploring a plan to jointly develop its proposed greenfield refinery and petrochemical complex in Andhra Pradesh with public sector... Read More


Mediation clause can't block urgent IPR suits, SC rules

NEW DELHI, Oct. 29 -- When imitation masquerades as innovation, it sows confusion among consumers, taints the marketplace and diminishes faith in the sanctity of trade, the Supreme Court has underline... Read More


Is the H-1B visa crisis a blessing in disguise for IT?

bengaluru, Oct. 29 -- Indian information technology (IT) services companies' strategy of servicing US clients from offshore locations to offset the impact of the H-1B visa fee hike-from $1,000 to $100... Read More


Stage set for another Tata-Mistry clash

bengaluru/mumbai, Oct. 29 -- Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata and vice-chairmen Venu Srinivasan and Vijay Singh have not approved the reappointment of Ratan Tata long-time confidant, Mehli Mistry, as a ... Read More


Govt eyes heft with Union Bank, BoI merger plan

new delhi, Oct. 29 -- The government is drawing up a fresh blueprint to merge select public sector banks, said three people aware of the matter, as it aims to scale up such lenders and streamline over... Read More


India, Australia to test firepower before next year's T20 World Cup

Kolkata, Oct. 29 -- The recent spate of one-sided results validates the theory that India-Pakistan isn't a top rivalry anymore. England have come up several notches but even they were comprehensively ... Read More


Nikhat rues busy itinerary ahead of Boxing Cup Final

New Delhi, Oct. 29 -- Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen on Tuesday raised concerns over the busy boxing schedule while calling for the need to be selective with international competitions. Speakin... Read More