Swati Gandhi

South Korean President Yoon banned from foreign travel amid martial law row

On 5 December, President Yoon had dismissed Defence Minister Hyun and replaced him with Choi Byung Hyuk. The decision came after the main opposition party moved to impeach both

Delhi's air quality remains in 'Poor' category: Is worst over for capital?

The neighbouring cities of Gurugram and Noida are now breathing easy as their air quality hovers in the "moderate" category, while Ghaziabad continues to struggle with poor air quality

Delhi's battle with poor air quality continues; Noida's AQI improves

While Delhi struggles, its neighbouring areas are showing slight improvement. The air quality in Ghaziabad, Gurugram, and Noida was recorded in the 'poor' category

Delhi's air quality plunges to 'severe' again; Gurugram sees improvement

A thick layer of smog enveloped Delhi on Sunday, further worsening visibility and air quality

Delhi AQI in severe category; Rai announces work from home for govt staff

The AQI of Gurugram stood at 402 and it was 434 in Ghaziabad

Delhi battles hazardous air as Grap III, vehicle bans come into effect

Experts have recommended limiting outdoor activities, especially for vulnerable groups such as children, senior citizens, and individuals with cardiovascular or respiratory conditions

Smog engulfs Delhi as AQI remains 'very poor'; Noida slightly better

A similar situation is unfolding in parts of Mumbai, where a thick layer of smog is reported near the Bandra Kurla Complex

Online pharmacy PharmEasy raises $216 million at a 90% cut in valuation

According to a report, the Mumbai-based firm has also been trying to raise Rs 3,500 crore since August 2023 to repay the debt it took from Goldman Sachs

Stock markets closed for trading today on account of Good Friday

The holiday-shortened week witnessed only three days of trading as the equity markets were also closed on Monday, March 25, on account of Holi

With BO collections over Rs 11,000 cr, Bollywood back with a bang in 2023

2023 is the first time the Hindi film industry has breached the Rs 11,000-cr mark in box office collections in a year, with Jawan, Pathaan, Gadar 2, and Animal paving the way

CJI condemns 'forum shopping'; here's all you need to know about it

The court stated that a classic example of forum shopping is when a litigant approaches one court but does not get desired relief and then approaches another court to obtain relief in the matter

Single moms struggle with finances, experts advise brushing up on planning

Being a single mother is hard because women in most cases have scant understanding of financial planning, tend to rely on others for decisions

Breaking barriers: Women delivery partners make their presence felt

Logistic companies are also launching multiple initiatives to increase the participation of women

What is ESG, how is it supporting companies' efforts toward sustainability

From the role and need to challenges faced by Indian companies in its implementation and criticism around it, here is a lowdown on what is ESG

Avalanches: Causes, types, risks, tips to follow during snowy cascades

This year has already seen an unfortunate share of avalanches and now JKDMA has warn for more in coming days; here's what to know about avalanches and safety measures that can be taken if one is stuck

These two women brought home the first Oscar award for an Indian production

Producer Guneet Monga and director Kartiki Gonsalves, documentary film, The Elephant Whisperers won the Oscar award in the Best Documentary Short Film category

Budget 2023 to increase capex for infra projects for growth: Experts

From giving a boost to capex spending for the infrastructure sector to focusing on urban development schemes, here are the expectations of the experts for infrastructure sector from Union Budget 2023

Budget 2023: Allocating 6% of GDP by 2030 a must, say education experts

From giving a boost to allocation for education to mental health of students and a push to edtech startups, here are the expectations of the experts for education sector from Union Budget 2023

FM to present final Budget speech on Feb 1; here's all you need to know

The Budget speech, delivered by the Union Finance Minister consists of two sections - Part A and Part B

10 ways retailers trick you into buying way beyond your planned shopping

Sneaky product placements, price baits and bundling are some ruses to get you to pick up stuff only because it looked like a great deal; you may not even end up using much of it