May 27, 2018 03:34 PM IST
The data was analysed by taking into account the economy class airfares displayed by Rome2rio during the first two months of this year, totalling some 1.5mn price points. The report compared 200 major airlines across continents.
May 27, 2018 03:10 PM IST
Ireland's Indian-origin Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, who campaigned in favour of liberalisation, said it was "a historic day for Ireland," and that a "quiet revolution" had taken place.
May 27, 2018 02:37 PM IST
The former president and Pakistan People's Party Co-Chairman has said he will contest for a National Assembly seat in the upcoming general polls, making his return to the electoral politics after 24 years.
May 27, 2018 12:26 PM IST
South Korean President Moon and North's Kim met on Saturday in the demilitarized zone. This was the second meeting between the two leaders in less than a month and the fourth ever between the leaders of the two countries.
May 26, 2018 08:05 PM IST
"We have to alleviate poverty, prevent terrorism and protect the younger generation from drugs in Bangladesh and in the subcontinent to proceed in the right direction. We want to transform Bangladesh from a developing nation to a developed nation soon," she said, while expressing hope for a strong and everlasting Indo-Bangla friendship.
May 26, 2018 05:17 PM IST
The Blue House, South Korea's presidential office, said the two leaders held talks for two hours in the truce village of Panmunjom, where they had met last month and made a declaration vowing to improve ties.
May 26, 2018 03:15 PM IST
John McDonnell, the UK's Shadow Chancellor, said removing Vedanta Resources from the London financial markets would prevent reputational damage from the "rogue" company which has been operating "illegal" mining concerns for years.
May 26, 2018 12:02 PM IST
May 26, 2018 09:36 AM IST
A Pew Research Center study found that women held only about 10 percent of top executive positions at publicly traded companies in the much larger Standard & Poor's Composite 1500. Of that group, the women tended to be in finance or legal positions that research shows are less likely to lead to the CEO office.
May 25, 2018 11:54 PM IST
Meanwhile President Vladimir Putin said today that Moscow would be satisfied with the price of crude oil dropping to USD 60 per barrel, from its recent level of around USD 80.
May 25, 2018 08:45 PM IST
Harvey Weinstein was arrested and arraigned in a court here today on charges that he raped one woman and forced another to perform oral sex on him, months after the disgraced movie mogul was accused by over 80 women of sexual misconduct which sparked the global #MeToo movement.
May 25, 2018 08:32 PM IST
US President Donald Trump today said his summit with North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un could still happen on June 12 after officials on both sides started talking, a day after he cancelled it, citing Pyongyang's "open hostility".
May 25, 2018 06:09 PM IST
China today refuted US President Donald Trump's remarks hinting that President Xi Jinping had a role in North Korean leader Kim Jong-un having a change of mind over Korean peace talks, and said its intentions are "above board".
May 25, 2018 05:59 PM IST
The billionaire philanthropist has been reading a fair amount this summer on high-brow concepts such as mortality, fate, morality and how we the world is getting becoming a better place to live in.
May 25, 2018 03:39 PM IST
China urged the United States and North Korea today to be patient and "show goodwill" after President Donald Trump cancelled his planned summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
May 25, 2018 02:35 PM IST
Two unidentified men detonated a powerful improvised explosive device at an Indian restaurant in Canada's Ontario province and fled, injuring at least 15 people, police said today.
May 25, 2018 02:30 PM IST
Debris from the missile landed in residential areas of Najran without causing casualties, coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki said in a statement released by the official Saudi Press Agency.
May 25, 2018 02:03 PM IST
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May 25, 2018 01:53 PM IST
According to domestic civil aviation laws, mobile phone call are banned after doors of the plane have been closed
May 25, 2018 01:05 PM IST
In a personal letter to Kim, Trump announced yesterday he would not go ahead with the June 12 summit in Singapore, following what the White House called a "trail of broken promises" by the North.
May 25, 2018 11:13 AM IST
H-4 visas are issued to the spouses of H-1B visa holders, a significantly large number of whom are high-skilled professionals from India.
May 25, 2018 11:06 AM IST
Both sides have extended olive branches since the weekend, with China announcing on Tuesday that it will cut auto import tariffs from July 1.
May 25, 2018 10:24 AM IST
Some 15 people were taken to the hospital after the blast at the Bombay Bhel restaurant.
May 25, 2018 09:07 AM IST
The sources said only the Dutch Prime Minister and his advisers are going back and the rest of the delegation would attend all the engagements as per the programme.
May 25, 2018 08:42 AM IST
The language in the bill mandates those disclosures and "ultimately makes overdue reforms to harden the Department against cyber attacks."
