McDonald's India Intern Allegedly Posts Unpaid Salary Complaint on Brand's Own Account

Congress questions 25-day delay in proroguing Parliament's Monsoon Session

Parliament's Monsoon Session, which was adjourned sine die on August 13 after nineteen sittings, has not been formally prorogued even 25 days later. Congress has raised questions over the unusual delay, demanding an explanation from the government. The opposition party alleges the government may be waiting to secure sufficient numbers to push through Delimitation Bills. This comes in the backdrop of a previous legislative setback in the Lok Sabha over a similar bill. No official explanation has been provided by the government regarding the prolonged gap between adjournment and prorogation.

Consumer Commission Orders Range Rover Dealer to Pay Rs 1.5 Lakh Over Audio Defect

A consumer commission has directed a Range Rover dealer and its workshop to pay Rs 1.5 lakh in compensation for deficient after-sales service. The complaint was filed by a company that reported audio system problems shortly after taking delivery of a new Range Rover. The commission acknowledged that the dealer had admitted to the audio defect but failed to adequately resolve it. While the panel ruled in the complainant's favour on service grounds, it dismissed demands for a full vehicle replacement or refund. The dealer has been given 30 days to repair the faulty audio system.

Ukraine asks EU to fund Patriot missile interceptors amid air defense pressure

Ukraine has formally requested the European Union to finance the purchase of Patriot missile interceptors for its air defense system. The appeal was acknowledged by European Commission President, highlighting the urgency of Ukraine's defense needs. The request comes as Ukraine faces sustained military pressure and seeks to bolster its defensive capabilities. This move reflects Ukraine's continued efforts to secure military support from its Western allies.

'Lost decade of US economy coming': Iran's big warning as tensions flare