Middle East conflict: Iran warns Israel may break ceasefire, says ‘prepared to give strong response’

Iran’s top military commander has expressed serious doubts over Israel’s commitment to the ceasefire that ended the exchange of fire between the two nations.Speaking to Saudi Arabia’s defence minister Prince Khalid bin Salman on Sunday, Iran’s chief of staff of armed forces, Abdolrahim Mousavi warned that Tehran is prepared to retaliate if hostilities resume.“Since we…

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Aviation foray: Zomato’s Deepinder Goyal backs LAT Aerospace, aims to disrupt regional air travel with compact air-stops

Zomato co-founder Deepinder Goyal is venturing into the regional aviation space with LAT Aerospace, a startup that aims to redefine short-haul air travel in India, according to a LinkedIn post by LAT co-founder Surobhi Das.“While building Zomato and flying across India, Deepinder and I kept circling back to the same question: Why is regional air…

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Policy miss: 71% of small manufacturers say government skill schemes haven’t helped – Report

This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. A majority of small manufacturing enterprises in India say government-run skill-training initiatives are failing to reach them effectively, with 71 per cent reporting no benefits from such programmes, according to a report by Cushman & Wakefield. The survey, part of the firm’s report ‘Elevating India’s…

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MSMEs burdened by high compliance costs; face over 1,450 regulations annually: Report

India’s manufacturing MSMEs are facing an overwhelming regulatory burden, with compliance costs ranging between Rs 13 to Rs 17 lakh per year, according to a new report by TeamLease RegTech. Titled ‘Decoding Compliance for Manufacturing MSMEs in India’, the study highlights the high volume, complexity, and cost of adhering to India’s regulatory landscape for small…

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‘Most massive air strike’: Russia launches biggest aerial attack since war began, says Ukraine — 537 weapons used

Representative- AI-generated image Russia launched its biggest aerial attack against Ukraine during the night, a Ukrainian official said on Sunday, as part of an escalating bombing campaign that further dashed hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to end the three-year-old war. Russia fired a total of 537 aerial weapons at Ukraine, including 477 drones and…

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Trade fallout: India’s ban on Pakistan-origin cargo at ports triggers spike in freight costs, delays for Islamabad – Report

India’s ban on ships carrying goods originating in or exported from Pakistan has led to a sharp rise in freight charges and longer shipping times for Pakistani importers, Dawn newspaper reported, citing industry officials.The ban, imposed on May 2, 2025, following the Pahalgam terror attack, prohibits both direct and indirect movement of Pakistani goods through…

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