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Government hikes jet fuel prices by 5% for international airlines

Government has raised Aviation Turbine Fuel prices for international airlines by 5.33%, marking the second consecutive monthly increase due to the global energy crisis. This adjustment means foreign carriers will now pay market-linked rates for ATF. Domestic airlines, however, will continue to see moderated prices, with no change in their rates.

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‘We will continue to manage cost’: Meta HR head on more layoffs after 8,000 job cuts on May 20

Meta’s chief people officer Janelle Gale indicated that further layoffs are possible, despite recent cuts affecting 8,000 employees. Gale acknowledged the impact on morale and stated the company will continue to manage costs responsibly and evolve teams as needed. CEO Mark Zuckerberg clarified that AI automation is not the primary driver of layoffs, though it

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Air India may cut 100 flights daily as jet fuel prices hit; flights on these routes to be affected

ATF or jet fuel, for international carriers became costlier on Friday, with prices rising by 5 per cent. This marks the second consecutive monthly increase as oil marketing companies continue to gradually pass on the impact of higher global energy prices.

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‘King, Queen got me to do what no one else could’: Trump removes tariffs on British whisky

In a significant move honoring King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s state visit, US President Donald Trump has agreed to lift tariffs on British whisky exports. This decision, announced via Truth Social, aims to revive trade between Scotland and Kentucky, which had been impacted by the 10% levy.

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