Author: Sanjeev Sharma
Spicejet Delays Payment of Employee Salaries, EPFO Deposits: Report
[ad_1] Budget carrier Spicejet, which is facing a cash crunch, has delayed payment of salaries to many of its employees, according to a CNBC-TV18 report citing sources. The development comes after reports recently that Spicejet is planning to lay off around 1,400 employees, or 15 per cent of its total workforce, to save costs. The
In Indonesia elections, fears grow that democracy is sliding backwards
[ad_1] You’re reading an excerpt from the Today’s WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest free, including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox every weekday. What unfurls across Indonesia on election day is undeniably stunning. The spectacle spans three time zones and a length
Hornets’ Miles Bridges gets 3 criminal counts dismissed
[ad_1] Adrian Wojnarowski Tim Bontemps Feb 13, 2024, 05:07 PM ET The Mecklenburg County (North Carolina) Superior Court dismissed three criminal counts against Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges on Tuesday due to “insufficient evidence to warrant prosecution,” per a court filing obtained by ESPN. The court filing states that, due to conflicting statements stemming from
What is Fat Tuesday? | The Independent
[ad_1] Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Today is a day of celebration – Fat Tuesday. Otherwise known by the French term, Mardis Gras, as well as “Shrove Tuesday,” “Pancake
Abuse and attacks on UK shop workers rises to 1,300 incidents a day
[ad_1] Violence against retail staff spiked to 1,300 incidents a day, says the British Retail Consortium. [ad_2] Source link
Russia refurbishes outdated tanks to replace 3,000 lost in Ukraine, research center says
[ad_1] Russia has lost more than 3,000 tanks in Ukraine – the equivalent of its entire pre-war active inventory – but has enough lower-quality armored vehicles in storage for years of replacements, a leading research center said on Tuesday. Ukraine has also suffered heavy losses since Russia invaded in February 2022, but Western military replenishments
Royals unveil plans for ballpark in downtown Kansas City
[ad_1] Feb 13, 2024, 06:01 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals intend to build their new downtown ballpark blocks away from T-Mobile Center and the Power & Light District, scrapping two concepts elsewhere in the city for a location that puts the stadium closer to existing entertainment areas. The Royals revealed
What is the red nail theory? How viral TikTok trend may land you a date
[ad_1] Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and while some may already have plans with their special someone, others may be wondering how to spend
Stocks to Watch: Adani Green, ZEE, Eicher Motors, Jana SFB, BHEL, Oil India, and Others
[ad_1] Last Updated: February 14, 2024, 08:37 IST Stocks to Watch on Feb 14 Stocks to watch: Shares of firms like Adani Green, ZEE, Eicher Motors, Jana SFB, BHEL, Oil India, and others will be in focus on Wednesday’s trade. Stocks To Watch On February 14: Equity markets recovered from Monday’s losses as easing retail inflation
North Korea fires cruise missiles into Sea of Japan, South Korea says: report
[ad_1] North Korea fired multiple cruise missiles off its east coast into the Sea of Japan on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, according to Yonhap News. The missiles were launched around 9 a.m. Wednesday off the eastern coastal city of Wonsan, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) confirmed, according to the outlet. KIM JONG UN
Knicks protest loss – After Brunson’s controversial foul, New York could join an exclusive club
[ad_1] Feb 13, 2024, 08:07 PM ET With the New York Knicks fighting for seeding in the top half of the Eastern Conference playoff race, Monday’s 105-103 loss to the Houston Rockets could prove costly. What stings even more: According to the officials, that result should have never happened. Both the NBA’s Last Two Minute
Passenger booted from Mexico WestJet flight for excessive bathroom use
[ad_1] Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter A WestJet passenger alleged that she was booted off a flight for using the bathroom too much before takeoff. Author Joanna Chiu (@joannachiu)
The festivals searching for greener ways to rock
[ad_1] Music festivals need a lot of electricity, but plugging into greener sources is not easy or cheap. [ad_2] Source link
Mexico police arrest six in machete slayings of at least 8 people in Cancun
[ad_1] Mexican authorities say they have arrested six members of a drug gang in connection to the brutal slaying of at least eight people in Cancun. Officials said the arrests were made after the discovery of five dismembered bodies inside a taxi on Jan. 29. The victims were not identified by the attorney general’s office
Maple Leafs’ Morgan Rielly suspended 5 games for cross-check
[ad_1] Greg Wyshynski, ESPNFeb 13, 2024, 07:29 PM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly has been suspended five games by the NHL Department of Player Safety for a cross-check to the head of Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig on Saturday night. Rielly hit Greig with his
Woman expresses anxiety over not tipping for haircut
[ad_1] Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter A woman has expressed anxiety after she had her first haircut where she didn’t leave a tip for the hairdresser. Justice recently took
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos sells shares worth over $4bn
[ad_1] The multi-billionaire moved to Miami last year, where there is no tax on share sales above $250,000. [ad_2] Source link
No clear winner reported in Pakistani election
[ad_1] Pakistan’s parliamentary elections left no clear winner. Allies of imprisoned ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan won the most seats in the lower house of parliament in the elections last Thursday. It was a shock outcome given the obstacles: His Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party could hold no campaign rallies, had no polling agents on election day and
Sources: New York Knicks file protest after incorrect call
[ad_1] Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNFeb 13, 2024, 07:02 PM ET The New York Knicks filed a protest with the NBA to dispute the 105-103 loss to the Houston Rockets on Monday night, sources told ESPN. The Knicks decided to file Tuesday evening, highlighting the NBA’s Last Two Minute Report and game crew chief Ed Malloy’s acknowledgements
Meghan Markle set to launch new podcast after ending Spotify deal
[ad_1] Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Meghan Markle has revealed that she’ll be launching a new podcast, after she and husband Prince Harry ended their deal with Spotify last
What is the UK inflation rate and how does it affect me?
[ad_1] Prices in the UK are no longer rising as fast as wages, official figures show. However, inflation of 4% in December was still significantly above the Bank of England’s target, meaning knock-on effects for interest rates. What does inflation mean? Inflation is the increase in the price of something over time. For example, if
IDF shares video of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar escaping through tunnel network
[ad_1] The Israel Defense Forces on Tuesday shared a video of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar escaping through a tunnel network in the days after the group’s brutal Oct. 7 attack on Israel. The IDF said it obtained the video in recent days after special units uncovered a tunnel, dozens of meters underground in the Khan
Sources – Suns finalizing deal with free agent Thaddeus Young
[ad_1] Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNFeb 13, 2024, 11:34 AM ET Free agent forward Thaddeus Young is finalizing a deal to sign with the Phoenix Suns for the rest of the season, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. Young brings a mature and able presence to the Suns’ bench for the stretch and playoff runs this season. After
Beanie Feldstein says she was caught ‘butt-naked’ by a guest on her wedding day
[ad_1] Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Beanie Feldstein has revealed that she was caught “butt-naked” by one of her wedding guests on the day of the ceremony. While reminiscing
Hindalco Tanks 15% On Novelis’ Bay Minette Return Guidance; Buy, Sell Or Hold?
[ad_1] Last Updated: February 13, 2024, 13:16 IST Hindalco tanks 15% post Novelis December quarter results Shares of Hindalco Industries tanked 15 per cent to the day’s low of Rs 497.50 on the NSE Hindalco Share Price: Shares of Hindalco Industries tanked 15 per cent to the day’s low of Rs 497.50 on the NSE
Polish doctor ‘safe and sound’ after being freed from kidnappers in Chad
[ad_1] A Polish doctor kidnapped in Chad has been freed and is “safe and sound,” Poland’s foreign minister said Tuesday. The woman had been volunteering at the Saint-Michel Hospital in the Central African nation’s Tandjile region, where kidnappings for ransom are common. Attackers pretending to be patients abducted her and a Mexican doctor, private Polish
Nebraska softball pitcher Jordy Bahl out for season with ACL injury
[ad_1] Feb 13, 2024, 03:49 PM ET LINCOLN, Neb. — Jordy Bahl, the softball pitching star who transferred to Nebraska after winning two straight national championships at Oklahoma, will miss the rest of the season after injuring her knee during the Cornhuskers’ opener last week. Bahl posted to social media that she injured the ACL
Parents left confused over students ‘new math’ question – can you solve it?
[ad_1] Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Math curriculums have been changing in the school system over the last few years, with many parents claiming that “new” math is too
Jon Stewart saves ‘The Daily Show’ (and vice-versa)
[ad_1] Jon Stewart has returned to “The Daily Show” in top form, armed to the teeth with counterarguments. Against whom? You might ask. Or what? The answer is, roughly: everyone. That’s not exactly a surprise. Stewart, whose brand has long been “scrappy outsider telling it like it is,” is as reflexively defensive as he is
IRDAI Chief Asks Insurance Players To Underwrite Disruptions To Improve Market Penetration
[ad_1] There is a need to come out of the traditional and conventional roles and embrace dynamism and agility and also there is a need to see the sector from a different lens. (Representative image) Insurance players need to underwrite disruptions to make the vision of ‘insurance for all’ a reality by 2047, IRDAI chief