In Canada’s western oil patch, controversy is raging over federal government legislation intended to help the fossil fuel labour force transition to a greener economy, but union and community leaders…
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US to cut visa wait times for Indians; to open additional slots on select Saturdays
The US embassy in India is aiming to cut visa wait times for applicants with initiatives like special interviews for first-time applicants and greater strength of visa staff across the…
PM Modi to name 21 unnamed islands of Andaman & Nicobar after Param Vir Chakra awardees
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will name 21 unnamed islands of Andaman & Nicobar Islands after 21 Param Vir Chakra awardees today. The Prime Minister will also unveil the National Memorial…
BPCL to shut Bina refinery in June for maintenance
India’s Bharat Petroleum Corp plans to shut its 156,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) Bina refinery in central India for about a month in June for maintenance, two sources familiar with the plan…
Adani Group to spin off hydrogen, airport, and data centre businesses by 2028
Billionaire Gautam Adani’s group intends to spin off businesses like hydrogen, airports, and data centres between 2025 and 2028 once they reach a specific investment profile, the company’s Chief Financial…
After India, China gives financing assurances to Sri Lanka for IMF bailout package
China has given debt-ridden Sri Lanka the financing assurances required by the IMF to unlock a USD 2.9 billion bailout package for the country, days after India strongly backed the…
Why OTTs now want films to release in theatres first
OTT platforms — which emerged as the messiah for movies during the pandemic by becoming their primary source of revenue and audience — are not buying them anymore without a…
ICICI Bank Q3 Results: Profit after tax grows 35%, bad loans ratio declines
Private sector major ICICI Bank on Saturday reported that its profit after tax grew by 34.2 per cent year-on-year to Rs 8,312 crore in the December quarter. It reported that…
Bombay HC quashes Yes Bank Administrator’s decision to write off Additional Tier 1 (AT-1) bonds
The Bombay High Court on Friday quashed a decision taken by the Yes Bank Administrator on March 14, 2020 to write off Additional Tier 1 (AT-1) bonds noting the Administrator…
Yes Bank Q3 results: Net profit falls 81% to Rs 52 cr, asset quality improves
Private lender Yes Bank on Saturday reported 81% decline in standalone net profit at Rs 52 crore for the quarter ending December 31, 2022 as against Rs 266 crore in…