Milk prices could see another increase by July Milk prices, which were already raised by 2-3 per cent in May by major dairy companies, could see another increase by July or August if El Niño conditions and a deficient monsoon worsen fodder shortages and impact milk production, according to dairy industry executives.Industry players said poor…
Indian expatriate Anas Abdul Latheef For Indian expatriate Anas Abdul Latheef, success in the UAE is not defined by business milestones or government contracts. Instead, it traces back to a phone call he made to his mother more than a decade ago.According to a report by Gulf News, Latheef still remembers borrowing Dh350 (around Rs…
India’s housing and urban development sector is heading towards a significant shift, supported by rapid urbanisation, infrastructure growth and ongoing policy reforms, according to a recent KPMG report.The report highlighted that India’s urban population is expected to reach about 40% by 2036, with nearly half of the country likely to be living in cities by…
Jaskirat Singh jailed in UK for 5 years/Image: BBC An Indian man has been sentenced to more than five years in prison after admitting his role in a smuggling network that transported migrants from the UK to France hidden inside lorries. Jaskirat Singh, 25, from Wolverhampton, was sentenced at Canterbury Crown Court after pleading guilty…
File photo: Union minister Piyush Goyal India and the United States have finalised the framework of their proposed trade agreement, but the deal cannot be implemented until New Delhi secures a competitive tariff advantage over rival countries, Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday.Responding to an query on recent remarks by US…
Hashmatullah Shahidi (Image credit: Afghanistan Cricket Board) NEW DELHI: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi finally got his long-awaited first ODI hundred, producing a fighting knock of 102 against India in the third and final ODI at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday.The century was a landmark one for Shahidi not just because it was…
Spanish PM’s wife Begona Gomez barred from leaving country by court A Spanish court has ordered Begona Gomez, the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, to stand trial by jury on corruption-related charges and barred her from leaving Spain.According to a court order released on Saturday, Judge Juan Carlos Peinado instructed Gomez to surrender her…
BENGALURU: Even as rescue teams continued their search for two workers who went missing inside a BWSSB sewage treatment plant (STP), anti-manual scavenging activists Friday alleged that the men were illegally employed and made to undertake hazardous work without adequate safeguards. The water authority, however, denied that the incident amounted to manual scavenging and maintained…
With rental prices rising across major cities in India, such as Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Pune, Mumbai and Hyderabad, among others; a number of tenants find themselves confused and asking the question: Can a landlord increase the rent whenever they want? In short, the answer is NO. A landlord can’t impose sudden rent hikes during the…
Hindu protest escalates in Bangladesh over desecration of Lord Ram’s photograph Tensions and protests have escalated across Bangladesh after the alleged desecration of an image of Lord Ram during a demonstration by Islamist groups opposing the construction of a giant statue of the Hindu deity in Gaibandha district. Thousands of Hindus took to the streets…