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Sri Lanka has temporarily blocked access to Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp after a series of bombings left over 200 dead, fearing the spread of misinformation
An in-depth article at The New York Times explores the ways social media can fan the flames of ethn…
Andy Kiersz
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Coronavirus: Lanka to grant bail to 8,000 remand prisoners
Last month, three inmates were killed and six others wounded in North Central Prison when they scu…
PTI
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Bangladesh requests India to withdraw ban on onion export
Bangladesh has appealed to the Indian government to withdraw the ban imposed on onion export as soo…
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Coronavirus: Qatar imposes travel ban on India and thirteen other nations
Qatar has temporarily barred people coming from India and 13 other countries as a precautionary mea…
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Qatar bans entry of people from India, 13 other countries
According to the statement, the temporary suspension of entry would affect all individuals intendi…
PTI
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A South Pacific nation is banning Facebook for a month as the region grapples with fake news and censorship
"It's astonishing that Facebook is using a group of less-developed countries as guinea pigs for the…
Tara Francis Chan
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Harmanpreet to lead tried and tested bunch at T20 World Cup as India look to end title drought
The competition was shifted to the UAE from Bangladesh following unrest in the South Asian nati…
PTI
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Chinese and Indian companies are about to be hit by sanctions because of their ties to Russia, reports say
The European Union wants to sanction three Chinese companies for supporting Russia's war in Ukraine…
George Glover
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No fireworks display in Delhi, Mumbai during World Cup matches due to worsening air pollution
The BCCI has banned the display of fireworks during the remaining World Cup games in Delhi and Mumb…
PTI
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Shikhar Dhawan to lead India in West Indies ODI series with Ravindra Jadeja as his deputy
Opener Shikhar Dhawan will lead India against West Indies in the upcoming three-match ODI series to…
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RBI lifts business curbs imposed on American Express Banking Corp
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has lifted the business restrictions imposed on American Express Ba…
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Sugar is the next food you might have a hard time getting your hands on as India announces it's limiting sugar exports
India's government is capping sugar exports at 10 million metric tons for this current marketing ye…
Huileng Tan
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Russian diesel exports dip as Ukraine war ramps up pressure across the globe on the key industrial fuel
Diesel prices in the US hit a fresh record high of $5.56 per gallon on Friday, up 76.5% from a year…
Phil Rosen
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This agritech is mobilizing wet waste of cities as compost that’s saving crops, soil and farmers in rural areas
One man’s garbage is another man’s treasure. A Pune-based agritech startup has taken this adage lit…
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Wheat prices drop to pre-war levels after Ukraine and Russia strike deal to unblock shipments
The price of wheat is now close to where it was before Russia invaded Ukraine. The two countries ac…
Amanda Cooper
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Indigo, SpiceJet stocks takeoff as regular international flights to resume after two years
$JETAIRWAYS.NSE For more than a year price was consolidating and now price is moving up with a goo…
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If you think gas prices are bad, diesel is in its worst crisis since the 1970s and has even raised fears of localized rationing
"The markets are telling us there's a shortage. This is a tailwind for inflation. We're demanding m…
Phil Rosen
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IndiGo cancels flights to Doha till March 17
Qatar has temporarily banned entry of people coming from India and 13 other countries in the wake o…
PTI
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RBI approves Murali Ramakrishnan as South Indian Bank's new MD
In a regulatory filing on Thursday, the bank said that the RBI approved the appointment for a pe…
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India’s crypto bill will still have a few hurdles to clear before becoming a law, even if the Cabinet approves
The Union Cabinet is India’s highest decision-making body. Only the Prime Minister, Narendra Mod…