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Hong Kong inferno death toll rises to 128 with 200 people still missing
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The number of people who have been killed in the devastating fire at an apartment complex in Hong Kong rose to 128, with as many as 200 people still missing, CNN reported on Friday, citing officials, as firefighters brought the blaze under control 42 hours after it ignited.
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Globally Consumer Confidence below long-term average but India shines as g
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Global consumer confidence continues to remain below the long-term average, signalling persistent caution in spending across major economies, while India stands out by maintaining strong, though moderating, growth momentum, stated a report by McKinsey.
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Pakistan accused of weaponising courts to silence human rights lawyers
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a joint appeal, prominent international legal organisations have condemned what they described as Pakistan's "persistent judicial harassment" of human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha, urging authorities to immediately drop all charges and ensure the protecti
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IVCA's DII & Exits Forum 2025 to Bring Policymakers and Investors Together
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28: The Indian Venture and Alternate Capital Association (IVCA), the apex industry body for India's private markets, will host the Domestic Institutional Investors (DII) & Exits Forum 2025 on 2nd December in New Delhi. Supported by 360 ONE as the Title Partner, Co
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How Rukiye Zara Is Quietly Redefining India's Boutique Travel Economy
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28: India's travel landscape has long been shaped by large OTAs that prioritise scale over soul. A race to list everything, sell everything, and rank everything has diluted what boutique travel truly stands for. Thousands of near-identical listings, rising commiss
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Cement prices to remain soft as rising supply, new capacities weigh on mar
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Cement prices are expected to remain under pressure in the coming months as rising supply and a surge in capacity additions intensify competition across regions, according to a recent report by Axis Capital.
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AI-powered automation will change work, but people remain indispensable: M
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Automation could, in theory, take on a majority of the work now done by people in the United States. That does not mean half of all jobs would disappear; many would change as specific tasks are automated, shifting what people do rather than eliminating the work itself," the report noted.
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Korea's industrial output posts steepest drop in nearly 6 years in October
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
South Korea's industrial output posted its steepest decline in nearly six years in October, driven by a strong base effect from the robust readings in the previous month, data showed on Friday, as per a report by Pulse, the English service of Maeil Business News Korea.
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Top Luxury Developers in Noida to Watch Out For in 2026
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi NCR [India], November 28: Noida's luxury housing landscape has undergone a remarkable transformation, driven by affluent professionals, global corporate entrants, and the surge of lifestyle-centric living. According to Anarock, housing prices in Delhi-NCR, with Noida being one of the m
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Pakistan: Academic standstill at QAU as Baloch students protest alleged en
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Academic life at Islamabad's Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) has come to a complete standstill as the Baloch Students Council (BSC) continued its sit-in for the third straight day, demanding the immediate recovery of missing student Saeed Baloch. The protest has effectively shut down the camp
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Hidden Epidemic in Indian Hospitals: Antibiotic Resistance on the Rise
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has released an eight-report highlighting a concerning trend of increasing antibiotic resistance in Indian hospitals. According to the report, antibiotic-resistant bacteria have increased by 91% over the past few years, rendering many drugs in
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India poised for strong gains as Asian markets trade at attractive valuati
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Asian equity markets are trading at attractive valuations and amid this India is poised for strong gains because of rising corporate profits as it continues to offer compelling opportunities compared to global peers, according to a report by UBS.
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