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Giorgia Meloni greeted European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz with a 'Namaste' at the G7 Summit in Italy. The traditional Indian greeting, symbolizing respect and mutual recognition, highlighted solidarity among the world leaders. The video of this greeting quickly went viral, evoking reactions from netizens, including one who commented, «Namaste karna sikh gai (learnt how to do Namaste).»

new Speaker on June 26 for which notices for motions supporting candidates can be submitted by members by 12 noon a day prior, the Lok Sabha secretariat said on Thursday. The 18th Lok Sabha will meet for the first time on June 24 and the session will conclude on July 3. At any time before 12 noon on the day preceding the date fixed for the election, any member can give notice in writing to the secretary general of a motion supporting another member for the office of the speaker, a Lok Sabha bulletin noted. «In the present case, notices of motions for the election of the Speaker can be given before 12 noon on Tuesday, June 25,» it explained.

The heads of the Group of 7 nations — Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States — started their annual summit Thursday at a luxury hotel in Puglia on the southern Italian coast, overlooking the Adriatic Sea. The wars in Ukraine and the Gaza Strip and the threats posed by China's economic rise are high on the agenda.

United States and European countries have agreed to lock up sanctioned Russian assets until Moscow pays reparations for its invasion of Ukraine, a senior US official said on Thursday. The move clears the way for leaders to announce a USD 50 billion loan package for Kyiv at the Group of Seven summit, where President Joe Biden is set to sign a security agreement with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The highly anticipated agreement will leverage interest and income from the more than USD 260 billion in frozen Russian assets, largely held in Europe, to secure a USD 50 billion loan from the US and additional loans from other partners. The first disbursements will be made this year, but it will take time for Ukraine to use all the money, the official said. The official spoke on the condition of anonymity to preview the agreement, which will be included in the G7 leaders' communique on Friday.

El Salvador, built to hold members of the country's most violent gangs. Known as the Centre for the Confinement of Terrorism, this huge facility in Tecoluca can hold about 40,000 prisoners, similar to fitting two full Madison Square Gardens, as per the reports of 'New York Post'. The El Salvadoran government posted photographs of numerous severely tattooed, shirtless prisoners being transferred to the maximum-security jail. These prisoners are continuously in fear of being tortured or killed while being held in small, artificially lit cells. No inmate who has ever been admitted has ever been freed.

Italy to attend an Outreach session at the G7 summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said its focus would be on artificial intelligence, energy, Africa, and the Mediterranean. Modi said this in a departure statement before leaving for the European nation in his first foreign trip after becoming prime minister for a third term. The prime minister said issues crucial for the Global South will also be deliberated upon at the Outreach session. The G7 summit, to be held in the luxury resort of Borgo Egnazia in Italy's Apulia region from June 13 to 15, is expected to be dominated by the raging war in Ukraine and the conflict in Gaza.

Haldia Petrochemicals Limited (HPL) on Thursday announced an agreement with QatarEnergy to secure long-term naphtha supply. QatarEnergy will supply a total of up to 2 million tons of naphtha to HPL through its 100% subsidiary, HPL Global Pte Limited, Singapore over the next ten years. The deal will come into effect from the second quarter of 2024, HPL said in a press release.

Times of India reported. As per the report, Harpreet Singh Saluja, the President of the IT employee union, said that candidates who were offered positions in companies including TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Zensar, and LTIMindtree have complained to the labour union about delays in onboarding.

Soundararajan and instructing her something while waging his finger. Tamilisai was the BJP's Lok Sabha Election candidate from South Chennai.

The United States has widened its sanctions against Russia as G7 leaders prepare to gather in Italy for a summit where top priorities will be boosting support for Ukraine and grinding down Russia’s war machine

Union flight attendants are getting help from some members of Congress as they try to negotiate new labor contracts

Elon Musk has dropped his lawsuit against OpenAI just ahead of a scheduled Wednesday hearing on the case

A proposal seeking to eliminate a hefty price tag for New York City renters is drawing fierce opposition from the real estate industry

first attack took place in Reasi, where around nine to ten pilgrims were killed. The second is the Kathua terror attack.

emergency exit door, blew out, causing an uncontrolled decompression of the aircraft. The aircraft returned to Portland and several passengers required medical attention after landing.As a result, the National Transportation Safety Board of the US opened an investigation into the Alaska Airlines incident and weeks later, the NTSB was also investigating another incident in February in which a United Airlines pilot in a Boeing 737 Max-8 reported stuck rudder pedals during a landing.“I think Boeing has work to do.

'The Big Money Show' co-hosts Brian Brenberg and Taylor Riggs discuss inflation in America, the Fed's monetary decision, student loan handouts and the majority of Trump supporters prioritizing families.

7th Pay Commission News: Days after the Lok Sabha poll results, the West Bengal government has increased the dearness allowance for over a million government employees in the state. The DA is hiked by 4% to 42% and will be effective from April 1, which means employees will also get 2 months’ arrear when they receive the June month’s salary.

Following the mandate by UP RERA requiring promoters to obtain an OC/CC before offering possession letters to all allottees, the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India NCR (CREDAI-NCR) has reiterated the critical importance of the long-standing regulation concerning the approval process for Occupation Certificates (OC) and Completion Certificates (CC) in the real estate industry.

Federal Reserve officials penciled in just one interest-rate cut this year and forecast more cuts for 2025, reinforcing policymakers’ calls to keep borrowing costs high for longer to suppress inflation.

For those with a variable rate mortgage, last week’s Bank of Canada interest rate cut was welcome relief, but how much Canadians ultimately saved really depends on where they live.

Sequoia is positioning itself for strategic growth as it unveils a new C-suite hire to help it build crucial relationships and map out its strategic marketing.