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McDonald's to sell its Russian business after more than three decades_63410

Without naming a prospective Russian buyer, McDonald's said on Monday that it would seek one to hire its workers and pay them until the sale closes.

Pained by Gyanvapi masjid survey, 1991 SC verdict being ignored: Owaisi_63392

The Lok Sabha MP from Hyderabad said he will continue to speak on the Gyanvapi masjid issue, which he termed as an attempt to weaken the Constitution

Wheat importers in Asia scramble for supplies after India bans export_63385

Importers, especially those in Asia, were banking on wheat from India, the world's second-biggest producer, after exports from the Black Sea region plunged following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Live news: Congress for inclusive nation, not 'two Indias', says Rahul_63092

Live news update: The Congress party's ideology is to "take everyone along" and the BJP believes in dividing people, he says.

Wall St falls as growth stocks, glum China data weigh; Nasdaq slips 0.8%_63402

Apple, Tesla biggest drag on S&P 500 and Nasdaq; Spirit Airlines surges after JetBlue launches hostile takeover

Jet's flying permit likely to be revalidated this week: DGCA official_63387

Jet Airways, which is set to conduct its final phase of proving flights on Tuesday, is expected to get its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) revalidated this week, according to a senior DGCA official.

Goldman Sachs allows workaholic senior staff to take unlimited vacation_63390

Junior employees will be given at least two extra days off each year under the new policy introduced at the start of the month.

California: Uber launches robot food delivery with Serve Robotics, Motional_63389

Both services are available to Uber Eats users in Santa Monica and West Hollywood in California

Dollar slips from 2-decade highs; yuan falls on account of weak China data_63377

Following the release of China's data, Bipan Rai, North America head of FX Strategy at CIBC Capital Markets, said trading was focused on macro economic data

Filmmaker booked for sharing Amit Shah's pic with arrested IAS officer_63368

Gujarat police have booked filmmaker Avinash Das for sharing a photo of Home Minister Amit Shah with Jharkhand cadre IAS officer Pooja Singhal, who was recently arrested by ED in money laundering case

After Kejriwal's 24-hr power supply claim, BJP leader holds 'reality check'_63374

A day after AAP national convener Kejriwal claimed 24-hour power supply in Delhi, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari went on a "reality check" at electrical shops after which he accused the Delhi CM of lying

HD Kumaraswamy takes a dig at Rahul Gandhi for remark on regional parties_63378

Congress is facing a phobia of regional parties, JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy said on Monday while taking a swipe at the grand old party leader Rahul Gandhi for his critical comments on those parties.

Delhi reported 377 fresh Covid-19 infections, one death in last 24 hours_63370

Delhi on Monday reported 377 new Covid cases and one more death, while the positivity rate stood at 3.37 per cent, according to data shared by the health department here.

Sri Lanka state carrier likely to be privatised: New PM Wickremesinghe_63375

Sri Lanka's new PM Ranil Wickremesinghe said he proposed to privatise the national carrier SriLankan Airlnes as part of his plan to help tackle the debt-ridden country's crippling economic crisis

In struggle to get employees back to office; companies tread cautiously_63043

In some small companies and mid-cap IT services, 20-30 per cent of people are already back in office, especially in areas where heavy engineering and design concepts are required

Adani to become India's No. 2 cement maker with $10.5 billion Holcim deal_63218

(Reuters) -Indian conglomerate Adani Group plans to buy Holcim AG's cement businesses in India for $10.5 billion, its largest-ever acquisition, to become the country's No. 2 cement manufacturer.

As long as a convenient law exists, sedition will be misused: Sanjay Hegde_63031

'Efforts to curtail misuse (of sedition law) have largely failed in the face of administrative bull-headedness'

There is a risk Covid 'may spread rapidly' in North Korea, says WHO_63348

Expressing concern over the COVID-19 situation in North Korea, the World Health Organization on Monday reiterated its commitment to supporting the country's response to the pandemic

PM Modi's visit to Lumbini to boost Nepal's pilgrimage tourism: Expert_63356

Prime Minister Modi's first visit to Lord Buddha's birthplace Lumbini is expected to give the much-needed fillip to Nepal's tourism sector still reeling from the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic

Putin sees no threat from NATO expansion, warns against military build-up_63376

Putin warns NATO over bolstering Sweden and Finland, says NATO Nordic membership 'no problem'