Ferrari bring forward car upgrades

Ferrari bring forward car upgrades

Ferrari finished 2.700 seconds behind the Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas in Austria Ferrari are bringing forward some planned upgrades to their car after a disappointing showing at the season-opening Austrian Grand Prix. Lead driver Charles Leclerc was runner-up on Sunday, but the car was a second off the pace in qualifying seventh. At this weekend’s … Read more

Delhi High Court shouldn’t have taken up Gautam Navlakha’s plea, says Supreme Court

Delhi High Court shouldn’t have taken up Gautam Navlakha’s plea, says Supreme Court

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said that the Delhi High Court ought not to have dealt with activist Gautam Navlakha’s case and instead the Bombay High Court or the top court should have been approached, while setting aside a Delhi HC order seeking all the records of his sudden transfer to Mumbai in … Read more

GIFT SEZ provides approval to 28 entities

GIFT SEZ provides approval to 28 entities

CHENNAI: Around 28 entities bagged approval for setting up units in the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City)’s SEZ virtually, as part of a new approval process was created for unit approval in special economic zone (SEZ) in time of Covid-19. GIFT city, which is located between Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, has been touted as the … Read more

UK watchdog asks big 4 to separate audit practices

UK watchdog asks big 4 to separate audit practices

LONDON: The UK dominant accounting firms must separate their audit units from other businesses by June 2024 as the country’s accounting watchdog reacts to shortcomings that led to the collapse of several companies. The Financial Reporting Council is asking the so-called Big Four — KPMG, Deloitte, Pricewaterhouse-Coopers LLC and Ernst & Young — to agree … Read more

Four new part-time members in Prasar Bharati board

Four new part-time members in Prasar Bharati board

NEW DELHI: The government has started the process of re-constituting the Prasar Bharati board that had nine of its 13 positions vacant for the last few months. On Monday, names of four new members – music composer Salim Merchant, BJP spokesperson Shaina NC, Dainik Jagran editor-in-chief Sanjay Gupta and media professional Alok Agwarwal who has … Read more

San Antonio is a week away from running out of hospital beds, mayor says

San Antonio is a week away from running out of hospital beds, mayor says

The US Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization on Monday for an on-site coronavirus antigen test that can yield results in 15 minutes. Here’s how the test works: The diagnostic test uses a device made by medical technology company Becton, Dickinson and Company that is a little larger than a cell phone to … Read more

Police reach out to sprinter after car stop

Police reach out to sprinter after car stop

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Bianca Williams won European and Commonwealth gold in the 4x100m relay in 2018 Met Police bosses say they want to speak to a Team GB sprinter who is accusing officers of racially profiling her in a stop and search. Bianca Williams and Ricardo dos Santos, a Portuguese 400m runner, … Read more

China controls medical supplies, in this outbreak and the next

China controls medical supplies, in this outbreak and the next

BEIJING: Alarmed at China’s stranglehold over supplies of masks, gowns, test kits and other front-line weapons for battling the coronavirus, countries around the world have set up their own factories to cope with this pandemic and outbreaks of the future. When the outbreak subsides, those factories may struggle to survive. China has laid the groundwork … Read more