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Air India CEO looks to cut high maintenance bill of A350 fleet engines; sets up committee

Tewolde Gebremariam is exploring ways to reduce the cost of Air India's Airbus A350 maintenance. The airline has faced higher expenses than anticipated for operating and maintaining the Trent XWB engines. This cost review is part of Tewolde's effort to improve the financial performance of the loss-making carrier. Additionally, he…

The Economic Times · 4h ago

Kamala Harris adds stops to her final midterm campaign stretch but her decision about 2028 comes later

Kamala Harris is embarking on a campaign tour to support Democratic nominees in key states. She will visit Nevada, Mississippi, New Hampshire, Wisconsin, and Georgia from October 21 to 30. Harris's tour highlights various historic candidates, including potential first Black governors and senators. In Georgia, she will participate in events…

The Economic Times · 4h ago

Canada aims to seal India trade pact by year-end amid push to diversify ties

Canada aims to finalize a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with India by the end of this year. Foreign Minister Anita Anand emphasized the need for diversifying trade partnerships beyond reliance on the United States. Indian trade negotiators recently visited Canada as both nations work to strengthen economic ties. A significant…

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Jio IPO to open on October 21: 10 things to know about the Rs 30,000 crore mega issue

Jio Platforms will open its Rs 30,000 crore IPO for subscription on October 21, with anchor investor bidding scheduled for October 19. The issue could become India’s largest-ever public offering, surpassing Hyundai Motor India’s record IPO. Here are 10 key details on issue size, dates, shareholder quota, financials and valuation.

The Economic Times · 5h ago

Three Indians killed in Germany building fire: Reports

A fire in a residential building in Bochum resulted in the deaths of three Indian nationals. Two women aged 25 and 27, along with a 26-year-old man, were victims of the incident. Five other individuals were injured due to smoke inhalation and required hospitalization for treatment. Investigators have arrested a…

The Economic Times · 5h ago

US CPI inflation rises as Iran war drives up fuel prices: How higher petrol and diesel costs could hit American households

American households are facing increased inflation and rising fuel prices just weeks before the midterm elections. Consumer prices rose unexpectedly in September, driven primarily by a significant rise in gasoline costs. The conflict involving the United States and Iran has contributed to these economic pressures, particularly affecting energy availability. As…

The Economic Times · 5h ago

ED alleges hawala deals by companies that supplied adulterated ghee for Tirupati laddus

The Enforcement Directorate has alleged that certain companies supplied adulterated ghee to the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams. It claims that hawala transactions financed these activities, with ghee worth Rs 234.5 crore involved. Assets worth Rs 129.85 crore have been provisionally attached under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Investigations stem from…

The Economic Times · 5h ago

Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand meets PM Modi

Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss strengthening India-Canada relations. They focused on trade, technology, security, energy, and education during their productive discussions. Modi emphasized the need for continued collaboration and the conclusion of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. Both leaders also addressed international developments…

The Economic Times · 5h ago

Udaan sees growth after four years with 13% rise in revenues

Udaan has shifted to a cluster-led operating model with greater accountability for performance at the city and category levels, according to Vishnu Menon, the company’s senior vice president, business finance. The approach marks a move away from expanding across markets towards improving efficiency and profitability in existing ones, he said.

The Economic Times · 5h ago

Pakistan regulator bars live TV coverage of blasts, firing, terrorist attacks

In a notification issued on Tuesday, the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) reiterated its February 20, 2023, order prohibiting news, current affairs and regional-language channels from broadcasting, rebroadcasting or providing live coverage of such incidents.

The Economic Times · 5h ago