The global slowdown in sales of electric vehicles (EVs), partly due to diverging policies on green incentives, has pushed automakers worldwide to adjust their EV plans. “The measure is necessary due to the current lack of orders linked to the deep difficulties experienced in the European electric (car) market by all producers, particularly the European […]
The central bank slashed the interest rate by two percent to 17.5% in the monetary policy announced today. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank met today to fix the policy rate for the next one and a half months. Analysts were expecting that the committee will continue monetary easing between 150-200bps on […]
Al-Khorayef emphasized that Saudi Arabia will prioritize its interests and explore new opportunities, separating politics from commerce. The broader adoption of the “petroyuan” is seen as a significant step in the yuan’s internationalization, challenging the US dollar’s dominance in global commodity markets. China has been promoting the yuan’s use in international trade, including a currency […]
Actor Vijay Varma, who delivered impressive performances in ‘Chittagong’, ‘Pink’, ‘Monsoon Shootout’ and ‘Manto’, before breaking through with ‘Gully Boy’, revealed he had ‘no film offers’ and was dropped from projects like crime series Sacred Games’, until the Zoya Akhtar film happened. “There were no offers until about post-Gully Boy. Casting directors did believe in […]
As reported by Indian media and a real estate website, actor-politician Kangana Ranaut has sold her bungalow in the Pali Hill neighborhood of Bandra in Mumbai, which she purchased for INR20 crore in 2017, for a whopping sum of INR32 crore. It is worth noting here that the same estate, which Ranaut had been using […]
The company has upgraded its Content ID system to detect copyright infringements in songs through AI synthetic sounds. The new feature alerts users by identifying AI voices imitating AI singers. The initial version will be released next year, after which it will be introduced on a larger scale. YouTube is also introducing a tool that […]
Sources said that the petrol and high-speed diesel prices are likely to be reduced by Rs12 per litre each while the rate of kerosene oil would be slashed by Rs8 per litre. The final decision regarding slash in petrol price will be made after observing fluctuation in the international market from September 12 to 14. […]
Brent crude futures for November were up $1, or 1.4% at $71.61 a barrel at 0632 GMT. U.S. crude futures for October were up 92 cents, or 1.4%, at $68.23 a barrel. Both contracts rose by more than 2% in the previous session as offshore platforms in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico were shut and […]
As per details, there is a possibility that the government may phase out lump sum hikes in pensions for retired public employees. The Finance Ministry has indicated that pensions could see an 80% increase to the inflation data of the last 2 years. The Pakistani government announced a 15% increase in pensions during the current […]
In her recent interview on Indian YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia’s podcast, actor Rakul Preet Singh admitted that nepotism does exist in Bollywood and she has even lost out on films due to it, in the past. Upon being asked if she had lost any work due to nepotism, Singh replied, “Of course, and then as a […]