NEW DELHI: A group of 131 CEOs of the Global Alliance for climate action representing some big companies from across 27 countries, including India, had reduced 10% of aggregate absolute emissions between 2019 to 2022 while recording 18% aggregated growth in their revenues during the same period, according to a report from the World Economic […]

NKP Empire, which manages and runs Bengaluru-based Empire restaurant plans to add 7-8 cloud kitchens in the city by FY25 as part of its expansion strategy to be present every 2 km as it strengthens its foothold. Currently, it operates 15 cloud kitchens in Bengaluru. Around 60 percent of Empire’s business comes from offline channels, […]

Karnataka’s Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is under scrutiny. The Lokayukta Police on Friday filed an FIR intensifying the probe against him in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam. This development comes two days after a special court in Bengaluru ordered the Lokayukta to initiate an investigation into the MUDA case. The FIR has been […]

The Israeli military said Friday it struck the central headquarters of Hezbollah in Beirut, where a series of massive explosions levelled multiple buildings, sending clouds of orange and black smoke billowing in the skies. The strikes in the suburbs south of Lebanon’s capital came shortly after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the UN, vowing […]

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday issued a revised voter turnout for second phase of Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.  According to an ECI statement, the overall voter turnout for 26 Assembly constituencies, which went to polls on September 25 stood at 57.31 per cent.  The newly carved out Shri Mata Vaishno […]

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday issued a revised voter turnout for second phase of Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.  According to an ECI statement, the overall voter turnout for 26 Assembly constituencies, which went to polls on September 25 stood at 57.31 per cent.  The newly carved out Shri Mata Vaishno […]

The Karnataka (GoK) government has announced its target to attract 500 new Global Capability Centres (GCCs) by 2029 to create 3.5 lakh jobs and drive $50 billion in economic output. This will take the total number of GCCs in the State to over 1,000. According to the GCC Policy 2024-2029, launched on Friday, India is […]

Samsung workers will continue with their agitation till their demands are met, said A Soundararajan, State President, Centre of Indian Trade Union (CITU), and Honorary President of Samsung India Workers Union – CITU. Friday marked the 19th day of the strike with nearly 500 workers sitting in a temporary shed about a km from the […]

The Enforcement Directorate, in a supplementary prosecution complaint last month, has accused former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad of acquiring land parcels in lieu of appointments in railways through a modus operandi that obscured his direct involvement in the scam but facilitated the ultimate benefit to his family. The land parcels allegedly acquired by the Lalu […]

A Bangladeshi fan at the centre of an alleged altercation at Kanpur’s Green Park on Friday ended up in a hospital. Robi, the Bangladeshi superfan, initially said he had been at the receiving end of some violence from other fans but retracted that claim from hospital later, saying he had been feeling unwell after suffering […]