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Air Canada strike: Worldwide services hit as 700 flights grounded; 10,000 attendants walk off

Travellers wait in line for the next available agent at the Air Canada counter in Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport in Dorval, Quebec. (Picture credit: AP) Air Canada has suspended all operations after more than 10,000 of its flight attendants walked off the job early Saturday, plunging peak summer travel into chaos and leaving passengers…

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‘Tariffing India won’t stop Putin’: Democrats rip into Trump’s tariff move; urge military aid for Ukraine

Democrats rip into Trump’s tariff move (Picture credit: AP) Democrats on the US House Foreign Affairs Committee have sharply criticised the Trump administration’s warning of higher tariffs on India if talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin fail to produce results.Responding on social media platform X to comments by US treasury secretary Scott Bessent, the Committee…

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‘Much required’: PM EAC member Sanjeev Sanyal welcomes S&P rating upgrade; says India still ‘underrated’

File photo: PM EAC member Sanjeev Sanyal (Picture credit: ANI) India’s sovereign credit upgrade from S&P Global Ratings was “much required” but still leaves the country rated below its true economic strength, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) member Sanjeev Sanyal said.Reacting to S&P’s move to lift India’s rating from ‘BBB-’ to ‘BBB’,…

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‘Russia lost an oil client, which is India’: What Donald Trump said before meet with Putin; ‘secondary sanctions would be devastating…’

“It is highly regrettable that the US has chosen to impose additional tariffs on India for actions that many other countries are also undertaking,” India has said. (AI image) US President Donald Trump believes that his 25% additional tariffs on India for its Russian crude trade made Russia lose a major oil client. Ahead of…

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Vyome Holdings lists as Hind on Nasdaq

BENGALURU: Vyome Holdings, created through the merger of biotech startup Vyome Therapeutics and Nasdaq-listed ReShape Lifesciences, began trading on Friday under the ticker ‘Hind’, with Vyome shareholders holding a controlling 91.6% stake in the combined company. The debut coincided with India’s 79th Independence Day. Source link

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‘Maybe in 2 or 3 weeks’: Tariff relief in sight? What Donald Trump said on Russian oil buyers after meeting Putin

Trump and Putin met in Alaska US President Donald Trump said he may consider imposing tariffs on countries purchasing Russian oil “in two or three weeks,” though not immediately, following his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska.“When you talked before coming here about the consequences for Vladimir Putin being severe, I found that…

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Defence self-reliance: PM Modi calls for Made-in-India fighter jet engines; big ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ push

Marking the 79th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on India’s scientific and engineering talent to take the lead in designing and building jet engines for the country’s own fighter aircraft, a move he said was vital for true defence self-reliance.Speaking from the Red Fort, PM Modi linked the appeal to his government’s Atmanirbhar…

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