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Germany says one participant’s error led to Moscow intercepting call on Ukraine

By Sarah Marsh and Madeline Chambers BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Tuesday one participant on a high-level military call on Ukraine intercepted by Russia had

France’s Macron urges allies not be a ‘coward’ on Ukraine

PRAGUE (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday said it was time for Ukraine's allies to step up, stressing now was not the time to be cowardly. "We are certainly approaching a moment

HPCL to start Rajasthan refinery by end-Dec using mostly Mideast oil

By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Hindustan Petroleum Corp plans to start operating its new 180,000 barrels per day Barmer refinery in India's desert state of Rajasthan by end-December using mostly

UK digital bank Monzo valued at $5 billion after new funding round

LONDON (Reuters) - British digital bank has raised 340 million pounds ($431.26 million) at a 4 billion pound ($5.07 billion) valuation, the company said in a statement on Tuesday. The round was led by

Tesla’s German plant halts output after suspected arson nearby

By Nette Noestlinger and Christoph Steitz BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Tesla's European Gigafactory near Berlin halted production and was left without power after a suspected arson attack set an

World Health Organization: child malnutrition ‘particularly extreme’ in north Gaza

By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber GENEVA (Reuters) -United Nations organisations said on Tuesday that child malnutrition levels in northern Gaza were "particularly extreme" and about three times higher

India agency verifies that McDonald’s uses real cheese, franchisee says

MUMBAI/CHENNAI (Reuters) -An executive at McDonald's biggest Indian franchisee Westlife Foodworld said on Tuesday the country's top food standards authority had verified its claims of using real

GM, Magna and Wipro team up for automotive software marketplace

(Reuters) - General Motors, auto parts supplier Magna and IT company Wipro said on Tuesday they were working together to create a sales platform, called SDVerse, to buy and sell automotive software.

SpaceX faces hearing on engineers fired after criticizing Elon Musk over sexism

By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Rocket maker SpaceX on Tuesday will appear before a U.S. labor board judge to face claims that it fired eight engineers for criticizing CEO Elon Musk and accusing him of

China’s EV bosses take spotlight at political meeting as priorities shift

By Sarah Wu BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle makers made a strong showing at the start of the country's annual parliamentary meeting on Tuesday, bolstered by official recognition of their

On Camera

Prajwal Revanna case shows why and how sexual crimes by men in politics can go unchecked for years

It would be a disservice to the women of Hassan to look at Prajwal Revanna’s alleged abuse of power as a ‘sex scandal’. Allegations against him show what ‘absolute power corrupts absolutely’ actually means.

Air India reduces baggage allowance by 5-15 kg, bringing it in line with rest of industry

Air India’s new policy, effective from 2 May, introduces new weight limits for tickets in each of the different 'fare families' — Comfort, Comfort Plus, and Flex.

China builds road through Shaksgam Valley, India registers protest

New Delhi has, in past, too, objected to Chinese construction activities in Shaksgam Valley. Work in this strategic region gathered pace after the 2017 Doklam stand-off.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.