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WhatsApp ends global companies' cheap-OTP run

WhatsApp raises pricing for international OTPs in India, impacting major companies like Amazon and Google. Strategic move targets enterprises. Fyno founder Aniketh Jain praises the pricing strategy. The market for enterprise messaging in India is rapidly growing. Key Points

Economic Times

Indian airlines Oct-Dec overseas traffic up 22% on year

As per the data from the Indian civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation, Indian airlines also registered an increase in the cumulative market share at 44.6% in the period from 43.5% seen in the same quarter a year ago Key Points

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Hermann Tilke-led team may design GIFT City F1 track

A consortium of German Formula 1 racetrack designer Tilke, real estate consultancy CBRE, and architecture firm Arcop has been ranked highest on a list of six international consultants competing for designing a racetrack in Gujarat's GIFT City. The Tilke-led consortium scored 98% marks in an evaluation conducted by the Sports Authority of Gujarat. The project could cost up to ₹10,000 crore. Key Points

Economic Times

Jamnagar Airport granted international status for ten days amidst lavish pre-wedding celebrations by Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant

Jamnagar Airport was granted international status for ten days amidst lavish pre-wedding celebrations by Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant. The Indian Air Force (IAF) has accorded international status to Jamnagar Airport for ten days, allowing it to accommodate high-profile guests arriving for the grand celebrations. The government has also allocated resources for a dedicated customs, immigration, and quarantine facility at Jamnagar Airport. Key Points

Times Of India

UP Budget 2024: Noida airport gets Rs 1,150 crore budget booster

The Uttar Pradesh government has allocated Rs 1,150 crore for the upcoming Noida international Airport at GautamBuddha Nagar in the budget for 2024-25. The airport is scheduled to open for commercial operations by the end of this year, making Uttar Pradesh the only state in India to have five international airports. Key Points

Economic Times

Air cargo demand continued to surge despite economic uncertainties: IATA

International Business News: IATA reported that air cargo demand rebounded in 2023, reaching a level just slightly below 2022 and 2019. The capacity also increased in 2023. Decemb Key Points

Times Of India

Biometrics-based immigration checks at New Delhi, Mumbai & Bengaluru airports soon! Check details

India Business News: Biometrics-based immigration checks at Indian airports soon! The Indian government is planning to implement a faster biometrics-based process for international passengers to expedite immigration checks at airports. This initiative is part of the government's strategy to develop India's airports as global transit hubs. Key Points

Times Of India

At New Delhi, Mumbai & Bengaluru airports, biometrics set to rev up immigration checks

The New Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru airports will introduce automated immigration clearances, allowing international entries and departures without physical passport verification. Authentication would be via face recognition or fingerprints. Last week, civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia discussed plans with the chairman of the Airport Authority of India (AAI) and chief executives of private airports, and asked if the DigiYatra app could be used. Currently, domestic air passengers can use DigiYatra to save time via a paperless process. Key Points

Economic Times

Canada plans cap on international students amid housing crisis

The federal government has been facing criticism for welcoming an increasing number of immigrants—both permanent and temporary residents. Amid the growing... Key Points

The Tribune India

Zakir Khan to Vir Das, Indian comedians who went international in 2023

From Zakir Khan to Vir Das, many Indian comedians reached global platforms in 2023. Here is a round-up. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Gold vaults to all-time high

Gold prices rally in international market, impacting domestic prices. Prices breach Rs 64,000/10 grams mark on MCX. Sharp correction follows, falling Key Points

Times Of India

Delhi’s T2 for short international flights only from 2024

Delhi Airport's Terminal 2 (T2) may be temporarily converted into a concourse for short-haul international flights by the end of 2022, as global travel demand rises. T2 will be closed for three to six months, starting in March or April next year, to prepare for the transition. The decision is in the design phase, and discussions with government agencies will start in the next two months. The conversion is expected to increase the passenger capacity by 8-9 million, taking care of the requirement for the next three to four years. | Latest News Delhi Key Points

Hindustan Times

Vir Das wins international Emmy for Comedy, Ekta receives Directorate Award

Vir Das received the international Emmy for Comedy for Vir Das: Landing. Ekta Kapoor was honoured with Directorate Award at the 51st international Emmy Awards. | Web Series Key Points

Hindustan Times

Shefali Shah rocks saree at international Emmy Award, Ektaa stuns in ethnic look

Shefali Shah, Jim Sarbh, and Vir Das are nominated at the international Emmy Awards. Ektaa Kapoor to be honoured with the international Emmy Directorate Award. | Web Series Key Points

Hindustan Times

How international law applies to war: Hamas and Israel may both have broken it

Israel-Hamas War: Enforcing the law amid the fog of war is difficult. Holding perpetrators to account once conflicts are over has often proved elusive. | World News Key Points

Hindustan Times

international online transaction is unsuccessful but money has been deducted: When, how will you get a ref

There are multiple reasons as to why an international online transaction on an e-commerce or other websites could fail if an Indian debit or credit card was used for executing such a transaction. However if the money was deducted for such a transaction although the website showed it as failed, do not worry, it will be refunded back automatically by the bank. Key Points

Economic Times

Canada plans revamp of student visa programme with 'Trusted Institution' tag

Institutions meeting certain criteria will be designated as Trusted Institutions. While the full implications of this designation are not yet fully clarified, the IRCC has indicated that Trusted Institutions may benefit from streamlined and expedited processing for their applicants. Key Points

Economic Times

Sulabh international founder Bindeshwar Pathak dies after suffering cardiac arrest

An aide said that Pathak hoisted the national flag in the morning on the occasion of Independence Day and collapsed soon after that. He was rushed to AIIMS Delhi. A source at the hospital said Pathak was declared brought dead at 1.42 pm. Key Points

Economic Times

Amazon, telcos at loggerheads over SMS and its fees

A battle is brewing between private Indian telcos Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea on the one hand and global companies such as Amazon operating in the country on the other over the definition of international SMS and telecom traffic. US e-commerce giant Amazon contends that there is a need to define international SMS because global messaging rates are under forbearance and telcos can exploit the lack of a definition to charge higher rates. Key Points

Economic Times

Going global good for IndiGo as home turf to get crowded

ET Intelligence Group: InterGlobe Aviation's decision to expand its presence on international routes is timely considering the rising competition in the domestic market where it already controls over 60% share. Given the factors such as network expansion, capacity deployment, and a possible benefit of tax loss, analysts have raised the earnings per share (EPS) forecast for FY25 by as much as 38% (Emkay). Key Points

Economic Times

1600 flight cancellations across the US, three airports near NYC most affected

Three major airports serving New York City, namely Newark Liberty International, John F. Kennedy international and LaGuardia Airports were the most affected. | World News Key Points

Hindustan Times

BTS's Jungkook wins 2 SEC Awards, named international Male Artist of the Year

BTS's Jungkook shines at 2023 SEC Awards, winning international Male Artist of the Year and international Song of the Year. Jimin and RM also scoop up awards. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Looking for study & work opportunities abroad? Here are new age courses that can provide jobs overseas

Career opportunities abroad are abundant due to the impact of technology in various industries. Emerging industries and new-age courses offer exciting prospects for skilled professionals, including those with expertise in data science, AI and machine learning, cybersecurity, blockchain technology, digital marketing, and international business. Pursuing studies in international business provides invaluable knowledge and skills in understanding global markets, cross-cultural communication, market entry strategies, and supply chain management. Key Points

Economic Times

Ali Fazal: 'Thrilled to be attending the international premiere of Fast X in Rome with Vin Diesel, Jason Momoa'-Entertainment News , Firstpost

In addition to his international work, Ali Fazal is also busy on the work front in India. He will soon be seen in Khufiya with Tabu, Metro In Dino with Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sara Ali Khan, and the third season of India's biggest OTT series, Mirzapur. Key Points

Firstpost

This smallcap stock doubles money in 7 days. What's behind the gold rush?

The company last month demerged its flagship brand RedTape into a separate entity. As per the demerger agreement approved by the National Company Law Tribunal, shareholders of Mirza international received one fully paid-up equity share of RedTape, with a face value of Rs 2, for each unit they held in Mirza International. Key Points

Economic Times

Go First partners with BookMyForex to provide foreign exchange services to international flyers

We are pleased to partner with BookMyForex, we believe that this partnership will elevate and ease the travelling experience of international travellers. We are optimistic that this service will prove to be a one-stop solution and we look forward to providing a seamless experience to the travellers, said Kaushik Khona, Chief Executive Officer, Go First. Key Points

Economic Times

Akasa will fly its first international flight before year-end, says CEO Vinay Dube

We will have our first international flight before end of the year. We are not building a hub. That's not the bread and butter even of today's airlines in India. So while we will over time build connections, we are not looking at a hub concept. You could have international flying from many non-metros as well, says Dube. Key Points

Economic Times

Universities around the world race to recapture lucrative international students

Australia is seeking to reduce its reliance on China, announcing a new education partnership with India this month that will make it easier for degrees earned in each others countries to be recognized. Deakin University will establish a branch campus in India — a common strategy thats mitigated the impact of pandemic-induced border closures. Key Points

Economic Times

India's chance to change the world order

This year, there are opportunities to improve the international order, including reviews of major international initiatives, including the Paris Agreement and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. India is hosting leaders in Paris in June and in September, the G20, to discuss the state of international finance institutions. India has a valuable perspective, a proven track record at home, and a wealth of innovative ideas that have emerged in recent years. Key Points

The Economic Times

British national deported back to Dubai as e-visa not accepted at Indore airport

This was not the first time an international passenger who came to Indore with an e-visa has faced problems. In the last four years, several international passengers have been sent back to Dubai as they came to Indore on e-visas, the official said. | Latest News India Key Points

Hindustan Times

Canada announces cap on international students. Here's how it will work

Canada has announced a temporary cap on study visas, a 35% decrease in permits. Study permit applications now require attestation letters from provinces. Key Points

Economic Times

Where does international law fit into the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a complex issue that requires consideration of international humanitarian law. The conflict can be classified as either a non-international armed conflict between Hamas and Israel or an international armed conflict due to the ongoing occupation of Palestinian territories by Israel since 1967. Regardless of the classification, it is crucial to recognize that deliberately targeting civilians and taking hostages is strictly forbidden. Key Points

Economic Times

international Parity at Work Day 2024: Why do we celebrate this day?

International Parity at Work Day 2024: Here's the real reason why this special day is celebrated. It's time to call out discrimination. Key Points

Hindustan Times