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Ukraine crisis: BP, Shell and other big names that have exited Russi...
March 02, 2022 04:03 PM AEDT | By AshishHighlights Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to many global companies making an exit from Moscow. Their decision to exit Moscow is in lin...

Telstra, Optus customers suffer major internet outage in Tasmania
March 02, 2022 01:37 PM AEDT | By Sukriti NairHighlights Tasmania faces a state-wide internet and mobile network outage. Telstra, Optus, TPG Telecom customers impacted by the cut off network....

Coles (ASX:COL) grows ‘Wing’ to deliver groceries via drone!
March 02, 2022 01:32 PM AEDT | By Aditi SahaFood and staples retailing giant, Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL), has adopted a novel grocery delivery service in Canberra, via drone, paving the road...

Novavax to launch new trial for Covid-flu vaccine
March 01, 2022 08:35 PM AEDT | By Sonal GoyalMany scientists have predicted that the Covid-19 booster dose will be required each year; therefore, pharmaceuticals companies are working on combing...

South Australia to become protein powerhouse with AU$378M project
March 01, 2022 08:25 PM AEDT | By Sonal GoyalHighlights The Morrison Government has announced an AU$113 million funding package for South Australia. SA will likely become a plant protein...

Truescope secures AU$6.2 million to expand globally
March 01, 2022 07:55 PM AEDT | By Aditi SahaHighlights Truescope, an Australian media intelligence firm, has secured AU$6.2 million to bolster its overseas markets. Industry professionals Mi...

Australia ramps up flood relief operations, 10 dead
March 01, 2022 06:06 PM AEDT | By Bhawna GuptaHighlights According to police, the numbers of deaths have reached 10 after a woman was discovered dead inside a flooded home. People stranded on...

Russia-Ukraine war: How West is using economic sanctions to punish M...
March 01, 2022 03:21 PM AEDT | By Kiara KhannaModern warfare is not limited to military attacks, bombs, and missiles but more than that. The Russian invasion has made clear that high finance is a...

Australia floods: Received 6,700 claims, early to gauge financial hi...
March 01, 2022 12:04 PM AEDT | By AshishHighlights Insurance Australia Group has said that it had received nearly 6,700 claims related to floods-hitting south-east Queensland and northern...

What happened at Beijing Olympics 2022?
March 01, 2022 11:54 AM AEDT | By Toshiva JainThe winter sports gala that began on February 4 ended on February 20. This year the Winter Olympics took place in Beijing, China. In the midst of the...

At least 9 dead as major floods hit Australia's east coast
February 28, 2022 08:24 PM AEDT | By Bhawna GuptaHighlights Brisbane and its adjoining areas are experiencing the worst flooding since 2011. The officials stated that the current water level was...

Russia-Ukraine war: President Putin puts nuclear forces on high aler...
February 28, 2022 04:17 PM AEDT | By Bhawna GuptaRussian president Vladimir Putin on Sunday (February 27) raised the alert level on his nuclear weapons in an unprecedented escalation of tensions with...

Energy giant BP exits Russian Rosneft grieved by Ukraine invasion
February 28, 2022 03:29 PM AEDT | By Sukriti NairHighlights British energy giant BP to exit from Russian Rosneft in response to Russian attacks on Ukraine. BP believes the Russian exit is in best...

Australia to produce its next astronaut; invests A$65M to Australian...
February 25, 2022 08:18 PM AEDT | By RitwikaHighlights The Australian federal government has launched an investment plan to support the growth of the space industry in the nation. The object...

Portugal’s EDP Renewables to make Singapore its APAC clean energy hu...
February 25, 2022 07:37 PM AEDT | By Sukriti NairHighlights Portugal’s EDP Renewables invests SG$1.1 billion in Singapore’s Sunseap. EDPR looks forward to making Singapore its APAC re...

What is NATO? What is its role in the Russia-Ukraine conflict?
February 25, 2022 06:29 PM AEDT | By Akanksha VashishtHighlights Russian military forces recently entered Ukraine armed with missiles and artillery. NATO has agreed to stand in solidarity with Ukraine...

Here’s why Ukraine is so important for Russia and the West
February 24, 2022 05:35 PM AEDT | By Sukriti NairHighlights Russia will begin military operations in Eastern Ukraine, announced President Putin today Europe and West would bear the brunt of Putin...

Russia declares war on Ukraine: How Biden & other world leaders are...
February 24, 2022 04:19 PM AEDT | By Khushboo JoshiIn a significant development, Russian President Vladimir Putin today (February 24) announced a ‘special military operation’ in Ukraine. Pu...

Russia announces ‘military operation’ in Ukraine, warns West
February 24, 2022 03:09 PM AEDT | By Bhawna GuptaRussia will begin military operations in Eastern Ukraine, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin, in what appears to be the final build-up to a...

Emissions Targets Set by Large Firms: Promises Made - Promises Kept?
February 24, 2022 03:00 AM AEDT | By 3BL“Put your stakes in the ground to set expectations with your company’s investors and other stakeholders.” That is among the pieces o...