Gentle giant crowned American Humane’s 2024 Hero Dog for finding missing children and more
The American Humane announced the winning dog for its annual Hero Dog Award — and the working pet has a unique story. The Hero Dog Awards announced the finalists for the award as a way to shed light on these remarkable animals’ efforts in a variety of areas. The organization, headquartered in Washington, D.C., was founded in […]
Skoda Plans To Launch Electric Vehicle In India In 2025, Says Brand Director Petr Janeba
Skoda Plans To Launch Electric Vehicle In India: Skoda Auto will roll out its electric vehicle in the Indian market in 2025. Skoda Auto Brand Director Petr Janeba says Skoda’s European bestseller, the Enyaq EV, was initially slated for an Indian debut this year but postponed to next year for an updated version. Janeba says […]
How to build a "dopamine menu" to combat the fall and winter blues
Worried about slipping into the winter blues? A “dopamine menu” could help. Popularized on social media, a dopamine menu is a list of positive activities that people can do to feel better during a tough period, family physician Dr. Mike Sevilla told CBS News. “People normally go to social media to get their dopamine hit, […]
'MilKar' launches 'Pakistan Wears Masks' campaign
“Milkar” volunteers are distributing masks in this undated image. — MilKar.com/website LAHORE: Milkar Pakistan has launched the “Pakistan Wear Mask” campaign to deal with the increasing air pollution and smog across the country. The aim of this campaign is to highlight the growing problem of smog in Lahore and the importance of wearing masks. “Milkar” […]
Competition Commission of India Finds Zomato, Swiggy Breached Antitrust Laws, Documents Show
An investigation by India’s antitrust body found food delivery giants Zomato and SoftBank-backed Swiggy breached competition laws, with their business practices favouring select restaurants listed on their platforms, documents show. Zomato entered into “exclusivity contracts” with partners in return for lower commissions, while Swiggy guaranteed business growth to certain players if they listed exclusively on […]
Competition Commission of India Finds Zomato, Swiggy Breached Antitrust Laws, Documents Show
An investigation by India’s antitrust body found food delivery giants Zomato and SoftBank-backed Swiggy breached competition laws, with their business practices favouring select restaurants listed on their platforms, documents show. Zomato entered into “exclusivity contracts” with partners in return for lower commissions, while Swiggy guaranteed business growth to certain players if they listed exclusively on […]
Trump victory expected to boost Musk’s Mars dream
Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk speaks as US President-elect Donald Trump looks on during a rally at the site of July assassination attempt against Trump, in Butler, Pennsylvania, US, October 5, 2024. — Reuters Elon Musk’s dream of transporting humans to Mars will become a bigger national priority under the administration of US […]
China unveils $1.4tr local debt package but no direct stimulus
A building housing the PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) branch office stands behind a Chinese national flag in Beijing January 24, 2014. — Reuters BEIJING: China unveiled a 10 trillion yuan ($1.40 trillion) debt package on Friday to ease local government financing strains and stabilise flagging economic growth, as it faces fresh pressure from the re-election of Donald […]