Seoul, Sep 6 — Tourist complaints in South Korea have hit a record high this year, data showed on Sunday, with problems ranging from reckless taxi driving to overcharging at shopping malls.A total of 1,753 complaints were filed nationwide between January and July this year, already surpassing the…
Seoul, Sep 6 — Corporate dollar deposits at major South Korean banks have risen to a record high this month, as the won-dollar exchange rate fell to its lowest level in almost two years, industry data showed on Sunday.The outstanding dollar deposits at five major local banks stood at US$76.98…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — A Delhi court on Saturday rejected the bail application of Amitabh Jhunjhunwala, a former senior executive of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) who is in judicial custody in connection with an Enforcement Directorate (ED) money laundering investigation.The Rouse…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Manohar Lal on Saturday said that India is likely to overtake the United States in terms of metro rail network length in the next two years.After inaugurating the extended metro rail service in Indore, the minister said…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — As cumulative rainfall remains below normal and the monsoon enters its final phase, the spatial distribution of rainfall will be critical for final kharif acreage and could have implications for food inflation in the near term, a report said on Saturday.Cumulative southwest…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — The Common Research and Technology Development Hub on Affordable Healthcare at IIT Kharagpur has entered a sustainable phase, transitioning from grant support to a self‑sustaining national facility that will continue to develop and commercialise low‑cost medical technologies, an…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) -- the Tata Motors-owned luxury vehicle manufacturer -- is preparing to cut about 4,000 jobs in the United Kingdom over the next two years as it grapples with rising costs, weaker demand and the impact of US import tariffs, according to a report.The Times…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — Pakistan must focus on effective public services and adopt outcome‑focused governance rather than taking for granted the citizens' ability to "adjust" to the precarious economic and healthcare conditions, a new report has said.The report from Pakistan-based Dawn said there are…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — India has stepped up efforts to secure critical rare earth minerals from northern Myanmar as part of a broader push to de‑risk supply chains and reduce dependence on China, a new report has said.The report from Myanmar-based publication Mizzima said India is pursuing multiple…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — Adani Defence & Aerospace has signed a five-year agreement with Indo-Russian Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL), the India-Russia joint venture manufacturing AK-203 assault rifles in India, to supply indigenous 7.62x39 mm small-calibre ammunition for the programme, it was…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — India is now self-assured and no longer waits for anyone else’s permission to study and understand its own heritage, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday, calling for a broader and more rigorous approach to the country’s intellectual history.Addressing the…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh called for continued efforts to make government service rules more responsive to the needs of employees and their families, an official statement said on Saturday.Speaking at the launch of the ‘CSS Shield’ initiative of the Central Secretariat…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — China's presence in internet connected agricultural technology could expose Britain's farming sector to espionage and wider food security risks, a report has said.According to a report by the UK-based The Telegraph, Chinese-made chips and communications components are widely used…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — The number of billionaires worldwide reached a record high in 2025, with the artificial intelligence (AI) boom and strong gains in technology stocks driving a sharp increase in both billionaire numbers and wealth, according to a report by wealth intelligence firm Altrata.The…
Seoul, Sep 5 — President Lee Jae Myung on Saturday shared on social media a report from the customs chief showing that South Korea's cumulative exports so far this year had already surpassed last year's annual record.Lee said in a post on X, formerly Twitter, titled "A report from Korea Customs…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — Heavy showers in Delhi and adjoining areas on Saturday morning disrupted normal life and prompted airlines including IndiGo and Air India to issue advisories to passengers travelling through the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport.India's largest airline IndiGo said adverse…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — Cohance Lifescience on Saturday said it has received a US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) Form 483 containing four observations following an inspection of its formulation facility in Shamshabad, Telangana.In an exchange filing, the company said the USFDA inspection was…
New Delhi, Sep 5 — The ‘Corporate Mitra’ initiative seeks to make compliance less intimidating and knowledge more accessible for entrepreneurs, according to the government.Anita Shah Akela, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, emphasised that the initiative is aimed at transforming…
Seoul, Sep 5 — South Korea's industry minister urged the United States on Saturday to ease tariffs on equipment that Korean companies will need to import for a US$5.8 billion steel mill in Louisiana they are investing in.Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan made the request at a meeting with Louisiana…
New Delhi, Sep 4 — Air India on Friday said that it terminated the services of a pilot after he tested positive for a psychoactive substance in a confirmatory test conducted following a serious in-flight incident on a Phuket-Delhi service.“Safety remains Air India's highest priority. The…
Amaravati, Sep 4 — Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday congratulated the ISRO scientists on the successful launch of GSLV-F17. The Governor congratulated ISRO scientists for achieving a significant milestone with the successful launch and…