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Centre to raise fuel taxes to minimise fiscal fallout

India’s average crude oil purchase price, which factors in the rupee-dollar exchange rate, has dropped by Rs 309 per barrel since March 16
Updated on Mar 21, 2020 05:07 am IST

Police fires tear gas during new wave of ‘Yellow-vest’ protest in France

Protesters hold a banner during a demonstration on Act 44 (the 44th consecutive national protest on Saturday) of the yellow vests movement in Nantes, France.
Updated on Sept 15, 2019 06:23 am IST

Lessors to troubled Jet Airways consider taking back planes: Report

Crisis talks between India’s cash-strapped Jet Airways Ltd and aircraft lessors have failed to ease a row over late payments.
Published on Jan 11, 2019 09:28 pm IST

More than 1.6 million sign petition to sue France for not doing enough to fight climate change

More than 1.6 million people have signed an online petition to take the French state to court for not doing enough to fight climate change.
Updated on Dec 24, 2018 10:05 pm IST

French President Emmanuel Macron unveils new measures in bid to end ‘yellow vest’ revolt

Protestors wearing "yellow vests" (gilets jaunes) demonstrate on their knees against rising costs of living in Lille, northern France, on December 8, 2018. The "yellow vest" movement in France originally started as a protest about planned fuel hikes but has morphed into a mass protest against President's policies and top-down style of governing.
Updated on Dec 12, 2018 12:42 am IST