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A mistaken body, and a wound that never healed

India, Oct. 29 -- F our months after the Sarojini Nagar blast, the Yadav family were dealt another blow - the body they had cremated, believing it to be their 20-year-old son Kaushalendra's, wasn't hi... Read More


In Paharganj, a son still rebuilding his father's legacy

India, Oct. 29 -- In the run-up to Diwali each year, the Sikka family's small cosmetic shop in Paharganj transformed into a riot of colour - decorative candles and diyas stacked in neat rows, bright p... Read More


A seven-year-old boy who wanted light-up shoes

India, Oct. 29 -- All that seven-year-old Karan wanted for Diwali was a pair of shoes that lit up with every step. So, his father, Vinod Poddar, a senior court attendant at the Supreme Court, took him... Read More


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