Seoul, May 14 (IANS) More than 96 per cent of gas stations nationwide have kept gasoline prices unchanged under the country’s fuel price cap system, the industry ministry said on Thursday, noting South Korea is managing fuel prices within a relatively stable range compared with other major economies.As of Wednesday, 96.1 percent of the country’s 10,646 gas stations had maintained gasoline prices at the previous day’s level, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy said during a regular briefin…
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Washington, May 14 (IANS) The Senate’s conversation about American manufacturing quickly became a broader argument about China, tariffs, technology and the meaning of economic independence, as lawmakers and business leaders debated whether the United States can restore factory production without making life more expensive. At a Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee hearing marking America’s 250th anniversary, Republicans and Democrats sharply disagreed over how to revive domes…
Hamburg, May 13 (IANS) The Amundi German Masters is set to begin at the challenging Green Eagle Golf Courses in Hamburg, Germany, with three Indian golfers eager to leave their mark on the Ladies European Tour (LET). Representing India this week are Pranavi Urs, Avani Prashanth, and Vani Kapoor, a combination of emerging talent and experienced campaigners aiming to perform strongly on one of the LET’s most demanding stages.Over the years, the tournament has grown into a significant event on th…
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday said despite global turbulence, India has managed the situation effectively through well-thought-through policies and decisive execution under the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership. Speaking at the inaugural session of the CII Annual Business Summit 2026 here, he outlined three major pillars driving India’s transformation — railways, electronics & semiconductors and artificial intelligence.Highlighting the unprec…
Berlin, May 10 (IANS) Russian Ambassador to Germany Sergey Nechayev said that Russia does not want to fight Germany or Nato, but “Nuclear Umbrella” discussions could change strategic situations on the continent, a media outlet reported on Sunday.Ambassador Nechayev, while speaking at the panel discussion “Peace through Dialogue” in Berlin, added that there has been much talk about a so-called joint “nuclear shield”, and this could change the strategic situation on the continent.He said, “We don’…
Rome, May 10 (IANS) US President Donald Trump told Italian media that he is “still considering” relocating troops from bases in Italy, adding that “Italy was not there when we needed it,” local media reported.Trump made the remarks in a phone interview, during which he refused to comment on Iran’s response to a US peace proposal, which had been expected on Friday, according to the report by local newspaper Corriere della Sera.On Friday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who was visiting Rome, s…
Baku, May 9 (IANS) Rich tributes were paid to Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore on his 165th birth anniversary with major events organised in several countries across Asia and Europe on Saturday. The Embassy of India in Baku commemorated the birth anniversary of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore with students of the Azerbaijan University of Languages presenting soulful recitations of Tagore’s poems.Several students from the Azerbaijan University of Languages presented Tagore’s poems from his worl…
London, May 8 (IANS) China avenged their group stage loss with a 3-0 victory over South Korea in the men’s quarterfinals at the 2026 ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals on Friday. World No. 1 Wang Chuqin gave China the lead with a five-game victory over Oh Jun-sung, who had scored two points in a 3-1 win over China in the group match with Wang rested.Wang had a 3-1 win-loss record in their head-to-head, with his only defeat coming from the men’s singles quarterfinal at the 2024 Asi…
Madrid, May 8 (IANS) Spain has secured an extra UEFA Champions League place for next season after Rayo Vallecano reached the UEFA Conference League final with a 1-0 victory over Strasbourg on Thursday night.The Madrid-based side completed a 2-0 aggregate semifinal win to book a place in the first European final in the club’s history. More importantly for Spanish football, the result guaranteed Spain second place in this season’s UEFA coefficient rankings, surpassing Germany in the list.Spain…
United Nations, May 8 (IANS) “India is the country of choice” for Germany under its country-specific migration policy and one of the most important sources of skilled workers, according to Florian Laudi, Germany’s Commissioner for Multilateral Affairs.The “unprecedented cooperation” between the two countries is a “triple win” — for the migrants, the host Germany that faces a labour shortage, and India that has a labour surplus, he said on Thursday at an event on “Leveraging Digi…