SANTA CLARA, California: Hoping to regain its lead by 2025 and catch up to rivals, such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and Samsung Electronics, Intel Corp revealed plans this week to begin manufacturing Qualcomm Inc chips and expand its new foundry business.Starting as early as 2025, it will also tap a new generation of machines from the Netherlands' ASML that use extreme ultraviolet lithography, which p

Intel to build Qualcomm chips, aims to catch up to rivals by 2025

Intel to compete worldwide as it manufactures Qualcomm chips

In major move, Intel to build Qualcomm chips, full production by 2025

New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI/Digpu): The love affair between Indians and jewellery is far from being a secret. After real estate, jewellery amounts for major Indian investments and out of this jewellery, pearls have always been one of India's favourite. This is mainly because of their eternal and timeless charm and sheen.
Modi Pearls have been catering to India's pearl needs for a long time now. As a name in the pearl 

Modipearls.com launches India's first pearl shopping app

New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Association of fly ash manufacturer has moved the Delhi High Court and sought direction to decide the representation recently filed by the petitioner association and raised several objections on the said Draft Notification dated April 22, 2021.
The plea states that the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has recently issued a draft notification with the 

Manufacturer association moved Delhi HC

Thirty soup kitchens in Makhanda went from feeding around 6 000 people each day before the pandemic to providing meals for just over 12 000 hungry people. Makhanda mayor Mzukisi Mpahlwa said the hunger in the town is worsening by the day. The Eastern Cape has the highest rate of unemployment in the country at 43.8%.Soup kitche

Covid-19 puts massive strain on soup kitchens in Makhanda

Dr Johan van Zyl, the executive chairperson of Toyota South Africa Motors, has died at the age of 63.A spokesperson confirmed his death. Fin24 understands that he died of Covid-19 complications, at a Pretoria hospital.Van Zyl, who was born in Springs in Gauteng in June 1958, had a long career with the auto manufacturer - having started at Toyota South Africa Motors in 1993 as the director of the sales and

Toyota&#039;s Johan van Zyl has died

With only four healthy starting pitchers, the Seattle Mariners needed a reliable arm at the trade deadline.

It would appear left-hander Tyler Anderson fits that bill.

Anderson, acquired earlier on Wednesday from the Pittsburgh Pirates, is scheduled to make his Mariners debut Saturday night against the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas.

Anderson (5-8, 4.35 ERA) has gone at least five innings in each of his 18 starts thi

LHP Tyler Anderson ready for Mariners debut vs. Rangers

Five people, including a minor, have been arrested for the murder of two North West police officers.They have appeared in the Itsoseng Magistrate's Court.The case has been postponed to next week for a bail application.Five people have appeared in the Itsoseng Magistrate's Court in connection with the murder of two North West p

North West cop killer accused to apply for bail next week

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 31 (ANI): Speciality chemicals manufacturer Rossari Biotech on Saturday posted 58 per cent jump in its profit after tax of Rs 25 crore during April to June as compared to Rs 15 crore in the corresponding period of previous fiscal.
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) moved up 56 per cent to Rs 37 crore in Q1 FY22 from Rs 24 crore in Q1 FY21.
Revenues fr

Rossari Biotech posts 58 pc growth in Q1 PAT at Rs 25 crore

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 31 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merchant Marine, a premium clothing brand, offers an exclusive collection of suave and sophisticated menswear keeping in mind the latest runway trends. Known for its timeless creations of classic yet contemporary designs, the brand has always stood for styles that exude quality.
Endeavoring to be a complete wardrobe solution for the modern Indian man, the bra

Merchant Marine - Premium menswear for modern Indian man

New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI/SRV Media): Mission dreams media released a new music label, "Be You Records" on 30th July 2021, on account of the musician, Sonu Nigam's birthday.
"Be You Records" is a music label that sprung out of the need for new ideas and realistic songs to connect to the majority of people. The project was created realizing the potential of underrated artists and the team was put together to consist 

Mission Dreams Media releases their new music label

By Tokyo-Olympics-Atanu-Das-ArcheryTokyo [Japan], July 31 (ANI): India's ace archer Atanu Das bowed out of men's individual event after losing to Japan's Takaharu Furukawa in the 1/8 Eliminations Round at Yumenoshima Park on Saturday.
Furukawa defeated 29-year-old Das by 6-4 in the decider to cruise into the quarterfinals of the men's individual event.
Furukawa started the match with three consistent 9s while Das replied 

Tokyo Olympics: Archer Atanu Das crashes out

&copy; Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's manufacturing sector came in at 50.4 in July, edging down from 50.9 in June, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Saturday.A reading above

China&#039;s manufacturing PMI edges down to 50.4 in July

&copy; Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's non-manufacturing sector came in at 53.3 in July, down from 53.5 in June, the National Bureau of Statistics said Saturday.A reading above 50 indicates e

China&#039;s non-manufacturing PMI down in July

&copy; Provided by Xinhua Canada's total economic activity was approximately 2 percent below the pre-COVID-19 pandemic level in February 2020.OTTAWA, July 30 (Xinhua) -- Canada's real gross domestic product (GDP) fell 0.3 percent in May, f

Canada&#039;s GDP continues down in May

The Bulls proved too strong for a 14-man Western Province outfit in their Currie Cup clash at Newlands on Friday night.AS IT HAPPENED | WP v BullsThe men from Pretoria ran in four tries to win 34-13, having led 17-13 at half-time.The home si

Bulls earn bonus point win over 14-man WP at Newlands

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 30 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday visited pharma major Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing facility in Hyderabad.
"There is no room for vaccine hesitancy. Vaccination drive against COVID-19 should become pan-India 'Jan Andolan' with increased participation from all sections of the people," Naidu said as tweeted by Vice President Secretariat.
"The temporary 

Vice President visits Bharat Biotech's facility

Tokyo [Japan], July 30 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team will face Great Britain in the quarter-finals of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Sunday.
Continuing their winning momentum, the Indian side registered their third consecutive win in the round-robin league stage on Friday.
The team led by Manpreet Singh beat hosts Japan 5-3. With this victory, India are placed second in the Pool A table only behind World No.1 Austral

Tokyo Olympics: India to face Great Britain in QF

&copy; Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, July 30 (Xinhua) -- Central China has registered sustained economic growth in the first half of this year, with the total gross domestic product (GDP) of the six central provinces exceeding 11.75 trillion yuan (about 1.82 trilli

China&#039;s central region blazes new path of high-quality development

&copy; Provided by Xinhua Thanks to a newly launched project, some women in the poverty-stricken Gaza Strip have been offered jobs working to produce plant-based beauty products.GAZA, July 30 (Xinhua) -- A group of women from the Gaza Stri

Gazan women produce plant-based natural cosmetics

The decline of the high street has been hollowing out British town centres in recent years. When pubs, community centres, libraries and banks close, it adds to a sense of local decline. In my recently published <a href="https://journals.sagepub.com

The link between local pub closures and support for UKIP

Gwadar [Pakistan], July 31 (ANI): Massive protests have swept through the Balochistan province of Pakistan, especially the Gwadar region, where people are holding rallies and demonstrations calling out the government for mistreating the region and its people.
While accusing Islamabad of working in cahoots with Chinese authorities, they say that people in Gwadar are losing jobs due to the so-called game-changer China Pakis

Fishermen lead anti-Pak protests in Balochistan

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 31 (ANI/PNN): Vieroots Wellness Solutions, the innovative health-tech startup founded a year back, has launched a breakthrough formulation against Chronic Inflammation, which is increasingly being recognized by medical research as the common and root cause of various lifestyle diseases.
Vieroots' Founder, Sajeev Nair, a renowned biohacker, wellness evangelist, and bestselling author, sa

Vieroots launches Curcumin Latte

The petrol price will increase by 91 cents per litre (c/l) in August, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) said.The DMRE on Saturday issued a statement indicating steep fuel hikes next month - among the main drivers include an increase in the Brent crude oil price from $73 per barrel to $74 per barrel, as well as an increase in international petroleum product prices, depreciation of the rand exc

Steep fuel prices announced for next week

Israel on July 30 blamed Iran for an attack on an Israeli-managed oil tanker off Oman that killed two crew members.London-based Zodiac Maritime, part of Israeli billionaire Eyal Ofer's Zodiac Group, said that the Liberian-flagged, Japanese-owned tanker Mercer Street was attacked late on July 29.It did not provide more details about the nature of the attack, which left one Romanian and a U.K. national dead

Israel Blames Iran For Deadly Attack On Tanker

WASHINGTON - The United States seized a Singapore-owned oil tanker Friday that was used to make illegal oil deliveries to North Korea, the Justice Department said.A New York federal judge issued a judgment of forfeiture authorizing the United States to take ownership of the M/T Courageous, which is currently in Cambodia.The ship, which has a capacity of 2,734 tons, was purchased by Singaporean national Kw

US Seizes Tanker Used to Deliver Oil to North Korea

BANGKOK, Thailand: Thailand has opened an 1,800 bed field hospital for Covid patients in a cargo warehouse at Bangkok's Don Muang Airport.The airport hospital will treat Covid patients with less severe symptoms, as Thailand deals with its largest outbreak to date.Thailand has reported a daily record of 16,533 new cases, plus 133 new deaths on Wednesday, bringing the total cases to 543,361 and 4,397 deat

Thai government establishes COVID-19 hospital at Bangkok airport

Jump in new cases prompts opening of Covid hospital in Bangkok airport

Amid surge, Thailand opens first Covid airport hospital in Bangkok

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Due to the spread of the Covid Delta variant, the United States will not lift the existing travel restrictions preventing foreigners from entering the country, the White House confirmed this week.The decision was made during a White House meeting last Friday, and will continue to bar much of the world's population from the United States."Given where we are today ... with the Delta varian

U.S. keeps travel restrictions citing Delta variant, White House says

U.S. extends closed borders as Covid variant surges

Jump in Covid variant forces U.S. to keep borders closed to visitors

PARIS, France: With European countries scrambling to contain new virus outbreaks with a litany of constantly-changing and last-minute rules, the region's travel and tourism industry is bracing for another bad summer.Travelers to France were left in a bind last week after the country announced that visitors to cultural and tourist sites would need to obtain a special COVID-19 pass proving they are fully vaccinat

Covid variant, changing rules dampen summer travel reopening in Europe

Changing rules, Covid variant prevents reopening of European tourism

After initial optimism, summer travel season in Europe remains low

Jawzjan [Afghanistan], July 31 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 21 terrorists were confirmed dead as fighting planes struck Taliban positions in Afghanistan's northern Jawzjan province on Friday, an army spokesman in the northern region Mohammad Hanif Rezai said Saturday.
The sorties targeted Taliban positions and hideouts in Murghab, Hasantabin, Atma and adjoining villages along the road linking Jawzjan to the neighboring Sari P

Afghan airstrikes kill 21 terrorists in northern Jawzjan pr

New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked Members of Parliament (MP) to take the government's report card to the people many times. In absence of readily available data, many are yet to take central schemes to the people. The wait, it seems, for what Modi government did in seven years may have been over.
For the benefit of critics and supporters of the Modi government, a former union ministe

Former union minister, NSA Doval pen 7 years of Modi Govt

Geneva [Switzerland], July 31 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced passenger demand performance for June showing a very slight improvement in both international and domestic air travel markets.
Demand remains significantly below pre-COVID-19 levels owing to international travel restrictions.
Total demand for air travel in June measured in revenue passenger kilometres was down 60.1 per ce

June air travel recovery continues to disappoint: IATA

New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said that the cabinet expansion will take place "pretty shortly".
"Pretty shortly," said Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on being asked when the Cabinet expansion will take place.
He further said that he will be meeting Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today Goods and Services Tax (GST) refund for last year and this year.


Cabinet expansion will take place 'pretty shortly', says CM

New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai met several political leaders and apprised them about the state's situation.
The newly appointed Chief Minister met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Central Ministers and held discussions relating to the state.
As per an official statement, Bommai thanked the Prime Minister for choosing him as Chief Minister and assured that he would live up to th

Karnataka CM meets PM, Union Ministers, discusses issues

&copy; Provided by Xinhua The so-called core personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index jumped 3.5 percent in June from a year ago, the largest 12-month increase since 1991, according to the U.S. Commerce Department.WASHINGTON, Ju

Key U.S. inflation gauge surges again in June

The Biden administration has imposed sanctions on Cuba's police force and two of its leaders following recent protests on the island against the communist government.U.S. President Joe Biden said Friday before meeting with Cuban American leaders at the White House that more sanctions were coming "unless there is some drastic change in Cuba, which I don't anticipate."Biden also said he had directed the Tre

US Sanctions More Cuban Officials for Suppressing Protests

New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Tejasvi Surya on Friday said that Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai along with all the MPs of the State presented important memorandums regarding issues related to water and drinking water to Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.
Speaking to ANI, Surya said, "Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai along with all the MPs of the State prese

'Presented memorandums regarding water issues'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): A recent survey of 574 bank customers in India from Momentive.ai (the research company of SurveyMonkey), commissioned by embedded insurance leader Cover Genius, sought to understand how customers of banks, neobanks and other fintech apps would react to embedded insurance offers based on real time transaction data.
It asked the following:Suppose your bank, with your per

Indian Bank customers ranked top

A long-delayed Russian laboratory module docked with the International Space Station on Thursday, but hours later the Russian lab knocked the orbiting station out of position when the lab's thrusters accidentally fired.It took mission controllers nearly an hour to reposition the ISS, which had been bumped 45 degrees out of alignment. Ground controllers fired Russian thrusters on other Russian elements at the sta

New Russian Module Knocks Space Station Out of Position

Bill to encourage development of smaller airports passed by LSNew Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (Amendment) Bill, 2021 without a debate amid ruckus created by opposition members over their demands including on Pegasus row and farm laws.
The bill seeks to amend the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act, 2008.
It proposes to amend

LS passes bill on development of smaller airports

New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (Amendment) Bill, 2021 without a debate amid ruckus created by opposition members over their demands including on Pegasus row and farm laws.
The bill seeks to amend the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act, 2008.
It proposes to amend the definition of "major airport" so as extend its scope to d

LS passes bill to encourage development of smaller airports

New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed two bills amid protests by the opposition over their demands including a probe into allegations of surveillance through Pegasus spyware.
Lok Sabha passed The Inland Vessels Bill, 2021 and The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (Amendment) Bill, 2021.
The opposition again forced adjournments in the House on Thursday.
After the House began its p

Lok Sabha passes two bills amid opposition protests

&copy; Provided by Xinhua The increase in revenue was largely due to strong commercial aircraft deliveries, which grew by 51.5 percent to 297 aircraft.PARIS, July 29 (Xinhua) -- European aviation group Airbus on Thursday reported a 30-perc

Airbus reports revenue increase in first-half results

Tokyo Olympics organisers dismissed any link to rising coronavirus cases in Japan on Thursday after reporting 24 infections among Games participants, the highest yet.At least 193 athletes, media and Olympic employees and contractors have now tested positive for the virus, according to Tokyo 2020 figures that do not include some cases at airports and in training camps.On Wednesday, Japan r

Olympic organisers defend coronavirus measures as cases rise

The return date for a liquidation application for state-owned regional airline SA Express was again extended on Wednesday, this time to 11 January 2022.This was primarily because two unions are bringing an application in the Constitutional Court to try to save the airline. The National Union of Metalworkers of SA and the SA Cabin Crew Association want the Constitutional Court to compel the National Assembly to d

SA Express liquidation hearing postponed - again

MOSCOW - Police in Russia raided the home of the chief editor of an investigative media outlet that was recently designated as a "foreign agent," the latest move by authorities to raise pressure on independent media before the country's September parliamentary election.The Insider news site chief editor Roman Dobrokhotov tweeted Wednesday morning that "police are knocking" on the door of his apartment, and his w

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