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Green spaces make kids smarter
PARIS: A study in the journal PNAS has found that significant exposure to green spaces can lead to a 5%...
ANZ leads big four bank disclosure to fossil fuel industry
CANBERRA: A new report reveals the exposure of Australia's big banks to the fossil fuel industry, with ANZ the biggest...
OnePlus One Smartphone has special Rs 2000 discount on Amazon
NEW DELHI: OnePlus One Smartphone gets a special Rs 2000 discount on Amazon.co.in and now the phone will cost Rs...
Astronomers measure 1st Mars sized exoplanet
LONDON: Determining the size of an Earth-size exoplanet by the amount of starlight it blocks hundreds of light-years away once...
Advertising Standard Council of India makes it easy to register complaints against misleading ad
NEW DELHI: Now it is easy to register complaints against misleading advertisements as the Advertising Standard Council of India has...
European stocks open lower, EURO STOXX 50 dips 0.50%
ROME: European stocks opened lower on Thursday, as ongoing concerns over the lack of progress in Greek debt negotiations weighed...
Australian dollar slightly higher in late trade
CANBERRA: The Australian dollar is slightly higher after the US Federal Reserve appeared cautious about an interest rate rise this...
Intel acquires Recon Instruments
NEW DELHI: Intel has bought Recon Instruments, creator of smart sports glasses and Vancouver’s answer to Google Glass. Recon was...
Here are ‘Minecraft – Pocket Edition’ Top 10 free, paid game apps for iPhone, iPad
OTTAWA: Top 10 free and paid game apps for the iPhone and iPad in Canada for the week ending June...
Australia’s Qantas airways to expand New Zealand domestic flights
WELLINGTON: " Australia's largest airline Qantas Airways on Thursday announced plans to expand flights within New Zealand in a significant...
2016 MITSUBISHI Outlander PHEV to go on-sale in Japan from 9 July
TOKYO: THE 2016 MITSUBISHI Outlander PHEV will go on-sale in Japan from 9 July with sales around the world to...
Vietnam posts trade deficit of US$1.24 billion in May
HANOI: Vietnam posted a trade deficit of US$1.24 billion in May, according to the latest figures released by the General...
ECC increases import duties on sugar, wheat from 20pc to 40pc
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, under the chairmanship of Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, has increased...
Dubai customs organizes exhibition Sarai Ramdan
DUBAI: Dubai Customs has concluded Sarai Ramadan, a first-time exhibition marking the advent of the holy month of Ramadan. The...
Toyota Australia to introduce Prado SUV with all-new 2.8 litre turbo diesel inline four from August
SYDNEY: Toyota Australia will introduce its popular Prado SUV with an all-new 2.8 litre turbo diesel inline four from August,...
Purported image of BlackBerry Passport running Android 5.1 Lollipop OS has been spotted
OTTAWA: Now, a purported image of BlackBerry Passport running Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system has been spotted. The image was...
China, Australia sign free trade deal to increase market access
BEIJING: China and Australia have signed a trade agreement that is set to increase market access for Australian beef and wine...
Hong Kong stocks slip 0.22% at end, Hang Seng dips 59.13pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong shares have slipped 0.22 per cent, tracking losses across the region despite the US Federal Reserve...
Bangladesh stops mango import this season
DHAKA: A bumper crop of mangoes this year has reduced orchard owners and traders to tears. Not only has the...
Bangladesh shows concerns over US trade bill
DHAKA: Bangladesh has expressed concern over US trade bill on Trans Pacific Partnership, apprehending that it would lose its competitive...
