BHIWANDI: Two people died and five others suffered injuries when a single-storey building collapsed in Bhiwandi town of Thane district late on Saturday night.The Bhiwandi fire brigade team started rescue operations by midnight that lasted for nearly three hours.The single-storey building having six flats and located on Durga Road in Dhobi Talao area of Bhiwandi…
NEW DELHI: In a first, the US will soon be sending controversial armour-piercing munitions containing depleted uranium to Ukraine as part of a new military package to aid its war efforts against Russia, according to a Reuters report citing government documents as well as two top US officials. Experts said the munitions could help Ukrainian…
The fear factor around the Pakistan team that a generation grew up watching revolved around their incredible bowling attack. Still, each world-beating Pakistan unit invariably had a couple of terrific batters – be it Javed Miandad, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Saeed Anwar, Mohammed Yousuf or Younis Khan. After a period of being in the doldrums in the 2010s,…
French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton has picked up retail space in Jio World Plaza in Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) from Reliance Industries through a long-term lease to set up its biggest store in India. The new store in the ritzy mall will be the second Mumbai outlet of the company, which is counted amongst…
Lenders to Bombay Rayon Fashions have rejected all the resolution plans received for various assets of the textile manufacturer. The Mumbai-based company has admitted liabilities of ₹7,234 crore, including ₹6,690 crore financial dues. In March, over a dozen companies including Lalbhai Group-promoted Arvind, as well as entities of the Donear Group, Welspun Group and JM…
NEW DELHI: Expecting a bumper festival season, car and SUV makers reported an all-time high vehicle dispatch to dealerships on volumes estimated at 3.6 lakh units, surpassing the previous record of 3.5 lakh units achieved in September last year.The record number comes in as production at top car companies such as Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai and…
V Noushad, founder, Walkaroo New Delhi: Festive season orders for footwear priced below Rs 300 have seen a jump, while the demand for products above Rs 300 has been impacted as the purchasing capacity of the customers has not increased, compared to the high input costs and increase in GST, shared footwear brand Walkaroo founder,…
New York: JCPenney said Thursday it plans to spend more than $1 billion by the end of 2025 in a bid to revive the storied but troubled 121-year-old department store chain. The money is going toward remodeling JCPenney stores, upgrading its online shopping site and app, and making its supply network more efficient so that…
Lululemon Athletica said on Thursday its third quarter was “off to a solid start” as the North American business improves, and the yogawear maker lifted its annual profit and revenue forecasts for a second time. Shares in the company rose 1.6% in extended trading on the positive commentary. They had fallen some 4% in choppy…
NEW DELHI: Energy prices in Pakistan have been increased to an all-time high even as protests continue to grow over skyrocketing inflation and high electricity bills, with people burning utility bills, blocking highways and attacking offices of power companies. On August 31, caretaker prime minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar’s government refused to slash energy prices without…
