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Know about e-visa to India if you’re planning for a leisure trip this summer

Dec 04, 2018 01:58 am UTC| Business

Are you someone who is all set to visit India during the summers? If answered yes, youll be rather happy to know that now there is a time-saving process of getting an e-visa or electronic visa after arriving in the country...

Air pollution: China is falling short on climate regulation

Dec 04, 2018 01:56 am UTC| Business

A senior official in the Chinese government has admitted that the countrys carbon emissions trading scheme (ETS) is running significantly behind schedule and will have to be deployed in incremental steps. The initiative,...

Changing the Game: How Technology Has Revolutionised Gambling in Canada

Nov 30, 2018 10:03 am UTC| Business

There is no mistake that technology has changed the way we live our lives and all industries are seeing remarkable benefits from it, none less than the gambling industry in Canada. Casino games have come a long way from...

What Makes Good POS Software?

Nov 30, 2018 10:01 am UTC| Business

Now that youre ready to get your first coffee shop on the market, youre going to need some cafe pos systems to ensure that it runs smoothly. Youre in luck; we have 3 tips to help ensure that it works seamlessly with your...

Expanding Your Clients for Your Cleaning Franchise

Nov 30, 2018 09:54 am UTC| Business

The good thing when you decide to open a cleaning business is you will never run out of clients. Whether you are targeting residential or commercial establishments, some people are willing to get the services you offer....

Post-Brexit Trade Deals: Where Might the UK Find Solace or Miss Out?

Nov 30, 2018 09:51 am UTC| Business

The slow walk towards Brexit is inching ever closer, with the first draft of the withdrawal agreement published in mid-November. While there could still be many changes and it might even get rejected, it provides a good...

Make your life Safer with People Search Options

Nov 28, 2018 13:27 pm UTC| Business

There are times in life when you may feel unsure about a new situation. There was a time when you could meet new people without concern. Modern life has made this almost impossible. Even teens and university students need...

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Economy

Japan Exports Rise Fourth Month as Yen Weakness Lifts Trade Outlook

Japans exports increased for a fourth consecutive month in December, highlighting the resilience of the countrys trade sector despite slower shipments to the United States. According to government data released Thursday,...

South Korea Economy Contracts Unexpectedly in Q4 2025 Amid Investment Slump

South Koreas economy recorded an unexpected contraction in the final quarter of 2025, marking its sharpest quarterly decline in three years and raising concerns about the countrys near-term growth outlook. According to...

U.S. Stocks Surge as Trump Eases Europe Tariff Threats, S&P 500 Jumps 1.2%

U.S. stocks closed sharply higher on Wednesday after President Donald Trump signaled a major easing of trade tensions with Europe, lifting investor sentiment and pushing major Wall Street indexes firmly into positive...

Trump Drops Tariff Threat After NATO Talks on Greenland’s Future

U.S. President Donald Trump has withdrawn a controversial threat to impose tariffs on several countries following discussions over Greenland, signaling a potential diplomatic breakthrough with NATO. The announcement came...

Ecuador Imposes 30% Tariff on Colombian Imports Amid Border Security Tensions

Ecuador President Daniel Noboa has announced a 30% punitive import duty on goods from Colombia, a move set to take effect on February 1, as part of efforts to pressure the neighboring country into strengthening border...

Politics

New York Judge Orders Redrawing of GOP-Held Congressional District

A New York judge has ruled that the congressional district represented by Republican U.S. Representative Nicole Malliotakis violates the state constitution and must be redrawn, a decision that could have major political...

NATO Chief Says Greenland Sovereignty Not Discussed as Trump Backs Off Tariff and Force Threats

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said the question of Greenlands sovereignty did not arise during his recent discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump, signaling a shift in tone after Trump stepped back from earlier...

Supreme Court Signals Doubts Over Trump’s Bid to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook

U.S. Supreme Court justices on Wednesday signaled strong skepticism toward President Donald Trumps unprecedented effort to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, raising serious questions about presidential power and...

Spain Pushes for EU Joint Army to Strengthen European Security and Deterrence

Spain is calling on the European Union to move toward the creation of a joint European army, arguing that deeper military integration would strengthen deterrence and ensure the bloc can defend itself against external...

Trump Administration Launches Immigration Enforcement Operation in Maine Amid Political Tensions

The Trump administration has launched a new immigration enforcement operation in Maine, drawing sharp criticism from state leaders and immigrant advocacy groups as federal agents increase their presence in refugee-rich...

Science

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Technology

Memory Chip Shortage Drives Higher Gadget Prices and Weakens Global Tech Demand

Global demand for smartphones, personal computers, and gaming consoles is expected to decline this year as rising memory chip prices force manufacturers to increase product prices. Major electronics brands, ranging from...

Morgan Stanley Flags High Volatility Ahead for Tesla Stock on Robotaxi and AI Updates

Morgan Stanley has warned that Teslas fourth-quarter earnings could lead to an unusually wide range of outcomes for the stock, with investor reaction likely driven less by near-term financials and more by updates on...

Apple Stock Jumps as Company Prepares Major Siri AI Chatbot Upgrade

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) shares climbed as much as 1.6% on Wednesday afternoon after a Bloomberg News report revealed that the tech giant is preparing a major overhaul of Siri, signaling Apples most significant move yet...

HKEX’s Permissive IPO Rules Could Open Opportunities for Korea to Strengthen Its Position in International Listings

In 2025, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) became the premier venue for initial public offerings (IPOs) globally, having raised nearly US$36 billion from new listings. This notable 200% year-on-year increase is directly...

Global DRAM Chip Shortage Puts Automakers Under New Cost and Supply Pressure

Automakers worldwide are bracing for renewed cost pressures and potential production disruptions as a deepening global shortage of memory chips, particularly DRAM, intensifies due to surging demand from data centres and...