Covid-related disruptions to supply chains, war in Ukraine to blame for exponential rise.

New Delhi’s Bharatiya Janata Party suspends 2 spokesmen who made the insulting statement.

Cops tell Sean Bickings ‘I’m not jumping in after you’.

Customers head out in droves but restaurateurs say too much damage already done to revenue stream.

The 47 defendants include democratically elected lawmakers.

Outlawed dowry custom still pervades in rural areas, with benefactors known to harass in-laws perpetually for gifts, cash.

Dutchman Nelson ‘N’ caught in flagrante delicto, says AG.

Two arrested in connection with men’s disappearances, one with whom they had an appointment.

Gun kept in bag that was left unattended on floor.

Group sets off on 3,000km journey to US border.

Fernandez describes the ‘immorality’ of the few benefiting while the poor feel pain of rising prices.

Report says eyewitness accounts, evidence points to hurried departure, no time to load significant quantity of bank notes.

PM says will continue to register that Beijing puts people at risk.

Leader, 4 members face up to 20 years in prison if convicted.

Diplomats trade blows, each saying other side trying to restrict press freedom.

New list has 61 names, mostly government officials.

Football star defies Liverpool, rejects request to have pre-match scan.

Losses ‘limited to material damage’ with no human casualties reported.

Tech giant stays mum on rumoured virtual reality operating system.

Police still trying to establish motive for killing by childhood friend.

German co-accused acquitted due to insufficient evidence.

It comes after 20 people reported injuries during filming of a televised concert on a Riviera beach in Toulon.

359 Conservative lawmakers to decide British PM’s fate by secret ballot.

Four men out to promote their small countryside town, whose population is in decline, through dance routines to pop tunes.

Prasanna Ranatunga given a two-year suspended prison sentence and fined 25 million Sri Lankan rupees.