Delhi High Court directed Chinese smartphone maker Vivo to furnish a bank guarantee worth Rs 950 crore.

The Delhi HC allowed Vivo to operate its bank accounts, which were frozen by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a money-laundering probe.

The court said that Vivo can operate its bank accounts to the extent that a balance of Rs 250 crore is maintained in its accounts at all times.

Sri Lanka on Wednesday declared a state of emergency after President Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives on a military jet in the face of a public revolt against his government for mishandling the country's economy.

The Prime Minister's office informed the media organisations that the state of emergency in the country and a curfew in the Western province had been imposed.

The newer and most contagious Omicron subvariants, known as BA.4 and BA.5, now make up more than 80 percent of Covid-19 infections in the US, according to data released by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

The BA.5 subvariant accounted for 65 per cent of new infections in the latest week ending July 9, while BA.4 accounted for 16.3 per cent of new infections, CDC data showed on Tuesday.

After being dislodged from power in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena has staked claim for the post of leader of opposition in the state Legislative Council.

A delegation of Shiv Sena MLCs - Manisha Kayande, Sachin Ahir, Ambadas Danve, Vilas Potnis and Sunil Shinde - met Counil Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe on Monday and submitted a letter staking claim for the post of the LoP and chief whip.

Panasonic has launched its first 14-inch fully rugged modular laptop in India that comes with improved screen brightness and a colour-selectable backlit keyboard.

Called 'TOUGHBOOK 40', the device offers 'backlit power button and keyboard icons' for easier night viewing in low-light environments.

The country's largest power producer NTPC on Wednesday said it has rolled out a four-week long empowerment programme for underprivileged girls in Assam to train 40 minors in different skills.

The programme -- Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM) -- is being conducted by the power major across the country since 2018 and was launched in Assam for the first time.

Aiming to overthrow the KCR government in Telangana, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has prepared a road map for the upcoming state Assembly elections that are scheduled to take place in 2023.

In order to strengthen the party in the state, BJP is holding many programs. From July 21, the BJP will undertake a motorcycle journey in 15 different places under the name of 'Palle Gosa - BJP Bharosa.'

The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic is "nowhere near over" as the number of new cases worldwide has risen by 30 per cent in the last two weeks, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.

I am concerned that cases of Covid-19 continue to rise -- putting further pressure on stretched health systems and health workers. I am also concerned about the increasing trend of deaths, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told journalists here on Tuesday, reports Xinhua news agency.

VC firm Lightspeed on Tuesday announced that it raised $500 million for India and Southeast Asia as the firm deepens its commitment in the region.

This is part of the $7 billion that the fund house has raised.

Lightspeed joins the list of a few fund houses that have raised funds in a slowing cycle for fund raise.

The board of the country’s largest dry cell battery maker, Eveready Industries India, has been reconstituted with Burman family members and nominees being appointed to it.

In a filing with the stock exchanges, the company informed that the board had approved the appointment of Anand Chand Burman, Mohit Burman and Arjun Lamba as non-executive directors (additional directors) with effect from July 12, 2022.

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