Search Results for: Asia Pacific

Air Asia under fire after trying to separate kids from parents at Bengaluru airport

The staff had ushered in the two children, aged seven and twelve but they had to stand at the entrance of the flight since they did not have their boarding passes which were with their parents. The parents were at the gate pleading with the ground staff to either let them in or let the children go.

Apr 14, 2019

New RBI governor Shaktikanta Das. Photo: Reuters

RBI to remain watchful on growth, financial stability: Shaktikanta Das

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will remain vigilant and strive to revive growth in Asia's third-largest economy, as well as pushing to maintain macroeconomic, financial and price stability, its governor said in a speech on Friday.

Apr 13, 2019

MS Dhoni no longer captain cool? Why is the CSK skipper becoming irritable?

Angry outbursts from MSD have more common in the last couple of years. This change in his demeanor can be attributed to growing pressure.

Apr 12, 2019

Does Goyal legacy make Jet investment a poisoned chalice for other airlines?

There were reports that Tata Sons, which has major stakes in Vistara and Air Asia India, might be interested in Jet Airways.

Apr 11, 2019

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Global Markets: Asian shares pause near eight-month high, dollar weakens

Overnight, European and U.S. shares gained. On Wall Street, the S&P 500 added 0.35 per cent, the Nasdaq climbed 0.7 per cent while the Dow was barely changed.

Apr 11, 2019

Gautam Chintamani's political biography Rajneeti to chronicle Rajnath Singh's 5-decade BJP journey

Rajneeti from Penguin Random House India will hit the stands in May and is currently available for pre-order on e-commerce websites.

Apr 10, 2019

Japan's F-35 fighter jet crashes into the Pacific, wreckage found

Japan's first squadron of F-35s has just become operational at the Misawa air base and the government plans to buy 87 of the stealth fighters to modernise its air defences as China's military power grows.

Apr 10, 2019

Inflation seen inching up in March, but still below RBI target: Survey

According to the median consensus of over 40 economists polled by Reuters between April 4 and 8, consumer prices rose at an annual rate of 2.80 per cent in March, up from 2.57 per cent in February.

Apr 9, 2019

Shocking! Shah Rukh Khan out of Don 3; Ranveer Singh to replace him?

After quitting the Rakesh Sharma biopic, superstar Shah Rukh Khan has opted out of Don 3 for personal reasons.

Apr 8, 2019

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Oil hits November 2018 highs amid OPEC supply cuts, US sanctions

Brent and WTI both hit their highest levels since November last year at $70.76 and $63.48 per barrel, respectively, early on Monday.

Apr 8, 2019

Ishq Mein Marjawan actress Nia Sharma flaunts her assets in white bralette [Photo]

In the picture, Nia Sharma is seen flaunting her assets in a white bralette, which she paired with white trousers and a pink jacket.

Apr 7, 2019

Pakistan to release 360 Indian prisoners this month as 'goodwill gesture'

Pakistan will release 360 Indian prisoners this month, the foreign office said on Friday, as the nuclear-armed neighbours scale back from a confrontation that prompted world powers to urge restraint.

Apr 6, 2019

Carlos Ghosn Under Charge For Financial Misconduct

Nissan ex-chief Carlos Ghosn arrested for 4th time in Japan

The arrest comes just a day after Ghosn pledged on Twitter that he would hold a news conference on April 11 to "tell the truth" about the allegations against him.

Apr 4, 2019

Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and Queen Saleha

Death by stoning - Here's how gay sex is punishable now in Brunei

This forced move by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah-led government has received major international criticism by many celebrities, politicians, rights groups and the United Nations (UN).

Apr 3, 2019

Maharashtra professor hangs minor children, sends photo to estranged wife and kills himself

Rishikant was angry after his wife Pragati eloped with Shahnawaz Khan, a driver.