Putin ally holds talks in Iran as West Asia teeters on brink of wider war
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Russia has cultivated closer ties with Iran since the start of its war with Ukraine. | Photo: PTI 3 min read Last Updated : Aug 05 2024 | 11:09 PM IST A senior ally of President Vladimir Putin arrived in Tehran on Monday for talks with Iranian leaders including the president and top security […]
Cocaine Worth $1 Million Washed Up On Florida Shore During Hurricane Debby
The load of drugs was discovered by a good Samaritan who contacted the authorities, said official (File) Hurricane Debby landed in Florida Monday bringing high winds, pouring rain — and 25 tightly wrapped packages of cocaine worth more than $1 million. Debby, which hit the state’s northern Big Bend region as a Category One hurricane […]
With smugglers and front companies, China is skirting US AI bans
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Illustration: Binay Sinha 4 min read Last Updated : Aug 05 2024 | 11:09 PM IST By Ana Swanson & Claire Fu In the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, a mazelike market stretches for a half-mile, packed with stalls selling every type of electronic imaginable. It’s an open secret that vendors […]
Hamas chief assassination: Iran pledges to punish Israel, but softens tone
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Tehran: People gather as the coffins of Hamas late political leader Ismail Haniyeh and his bodyguard are carried on the back of a truck during a funeral procession in Tehran, Iran, 01 August 2024.(Photo: PTI) 5 min read Last Updated : Aug 05 2024 | 11:03 PM IST By Arsalan Shahla, Alberto Nardelli, and Fiona […]
UN Says 9 Employees May Have Been Involved In October 7 Hamas Attack
Israel has vowed to destroy Hamas in retaliation for the October 7 attack (File) The United Nations said Monday that nine employees of its agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) “may have been involved” in the October 7 attack on southern Israel by Hamas, which sparked war in Gaza, and have been fired. “We have sufficient […]
Chatroom: EGM proof required under IGST Rate Notification 41/2017
3 min read Last Updated : Aug 05 2024 | 10:54 PM IST We had imported certain goods and cleared them from the Customs after payment of duty. The goods were damaged due to heavy rain before they could reach the factory. Now, our insurance policy is only for 110 per cent of the […]
PIL filed in Madras High Court to regulate functioning of You Tube
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Petitioner submitted it was the need of the hour to regulate and restrict You Tube platform to conform to the law of our country by evolving a mechanism to control at its inception | Image: Wikimedia Commons 2 min read Last Updated : Aug 05 2024 | 10:48 PM IST The Madras High Court […]
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Flipkart’s 10-min quick commerce service ‘Minutes’ goes live in Bengaluru
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Flipkart was planning to operate around 100 fulfilment centres to support its efforts towards quick commerce play. 4 min read Last Updated : Aug 05 2024 | 10:42 PM IST Walmart-owned e-commerce firm Flipkart has entered the quick-commerce race with a service called Minutes. The service has gone live in some parts of Bengaluru, […]
London’s FTSE 100 falls after US recession fears spark global sell-off
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Meanwhile, a survey showed that domestic services companies reported an influx of new orders and the biggest rise in employment for over a year during July 2 min read Last Updated : Aug 05 2024 | 10:42 PM IST The UK’s main stock indexes kicked off the week on a downbeat note, led by […]