SVITZER Barrington Svitzer Barrington operating in Australia Svitzer today announced the signing of a landmark Letter of Intent (LoI) with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) to construct a new generation of electric TRAnsverse tugs in India. The agreement marks a clear step forward in Svitzer’s electrification roadmap and in strengthening India’s role as a global maritime manufacturing hub. Under the LoI, …

Lidar-maker Luminar is warning shareholders that it will run out of cash in early 2026 and has announced a 25% cut to its workforce to help staunch the bleeding — its second layoff of the year — according to a Friday regulatory filing. It’s not immediately clear how many workers will be affected. Luminar started the year with around 580 …

One of Vladimir Putin’s top propagandists has said Ukrainians should flee Kyiv as he urged Russia to strike a dam in the capital. Kremlin loyalist and TV host Vladimir Solovyov said Moscow’s forces should carry out the action in response to Ukrainian strikes on a dam inside Russian territory. The Ukrainian military earlier this week claimed the attack on the …

“Targeting fast boat operators will not stop major drug trafficking kingpins from sending multi-ton quantities of drugs to our country and around the world,” Michael Chavarria, a former DEA supervisor who spent 26 years investigating drug cartels in Mexico, the Caribbean and the Southwest border, told The Cipher Brief. “The drug trade is the most profitable business in the world, …

پاکستان نے جنوبی افریقا کے خلاف ٹاس جیت کر پہلے فیلڈنگ کا فیصلہ کیا ہے۔ پاکستان اور جنوبی افریقا کے درمیان دوسرا ٹی ٹوئنٹی آج لاہور کے قذافی اسٹیڈیم میں کھیلا جا رہا ہے۔ آج کے میچ کے لیے پاکستان کی پلئینگ الیون میں ایک تبدیلی کی گئی ہے۔ شاہین آفریدی کی جگہ سلمان مرزا کو ٹیم میں شامل کیا …

The Labour government has unveiled a record £55 billion investment in research and development (R&D), marking the largest long-term commitment to science and innovation in British history. The announcement underscores Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s pledge to transform the UK into a “science and technology superpower” by the end of the decade. The plan, confirmed by the Department of Science, Innovation …

The Kolkata Knight Riders are poised for a significant squad refresh heading into the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mini-auction, especially after a disappointing IPL 2025 campaign where they failed to make the playoffs. Kolkata Knight Riders and the importance of overseas players for IPL 2026 For a team aiming to bounce back and vie for their fourth title, overseas …

Britain’s factories are set to benefit from hundreds of millions of pounds in savings after the government announced sweeping cuts to industrial energy costs in a bid to stem a wave of closures across the manufacturing sector. Peter Kyle, the Business Secretary, confirmed that from next year energy-intensive industries such as steel, glass and ceramics will receive a 90 per …

Adam, one of the most viral startups in Y Combinator’s Winter 2025 batch, has raised a $4.1 million seed round to power its next steps, TechCrunch learned exclusively. After generating over 10 million social media impressions with the launch of its text-to-3D model app, the AI startup had its pick of investors. “We were getting term sheets over email without …

آئل اینڈ گیس ریگولیٹری اتھارٹی (اوگرا) نے ماہ نومبر کے لیے ایل پی جی کی قیمتوں میں کمی کا فیصلہ کرلیا ہے۔ نوٹیفکیشن کے مطابق فی کلو ایل پی جی پانچ روپے 89 پیسے فی کلو سستا کردیا گیا ہے۔ اوگرا کی جانب سے جاری نوٹیفکیشن کے مطابق ایل پی جی کا 11.8 کلوگرام گھریلو سلنڈر 69 روپے 44 پیسے …

کراچی میں چوری شدہ موٹر سائیکل بھی ای چالان کی زد میں آگئی ہے۔ شہر قائد میں چار سال قبل چوری ہونے والی موٹرسائیکل کا ای چالان مالک کو بھیج دیا گیا ہے۔ مالک کے مطابق اس کی موٹر سائیکل چار سال قبل کراچی کے علاقے ٹیپو سلطان روڈ سے چوری ہوئی تھی۔ مالک نے بتایا ہے کہ موٹر سائیکل …

2025 ICC Women’s ODI World Cup witnessed a historic moment as the Indian women’s cricket team executed the highest successful run chase in the history of the format. On October 30, at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, India stunned the defending champions Australia by chasing down a massive target of 339 runs with five wickets in hand. This remarkable feat was spearheaded by Jemimah Rodrigues‘ brilliant unbeaten century (127 off 134 balls) and captain Harmanpreet Kaur‘s well-crafted 89 runs, leading India to triumph and a place in the World …

The US government shutdown barrelled towards its second month on Friday and the pain is spreading fast – with federal workers broke, food aid vanishing and millions of Americans caught in the crossfire. What started on October 1 as a Washington sideshow has morphed into a slow-motion implosion of public services and a growing economic convulsion, with federal offices dark …

The Bank of England is preparing for a finely poised vote on interest rates next Thursday, as policymakers weigh the benefits of lower inflation against the threat of weaker economic growth following upcoming tax rises. Markets, which only weeks ago expected no change in rates until mid-2025, have now sharply shifted expectations. Investors are betting that the Monetary Policy Committee …

Leon’s co-founder John Vincent is in discussions to buy back the fast-food brand from Asda, in a move that could see him reclaim control of the chain for less than a third of its 2021 sale price. The entrepreneur, who founded Leon alongside Henry Dimbleby and Allegra McEvedy in 2004, is understood to be in advanced negotiations with Asda — …