Vinu Devan 
With an aim to reform the private jet industry, a budding Indian entrepreneur named Kanika Tekriwal founded an aviation based startup at the age of 22. Now, after 10 years, Tekriwal’s business is flying high and she owns 10 private jets, reported Indiatimes. An MBA graduate, Tekriwal co-founded JetSetGo with her friend Sudheer Perla back in … Read more
From today, parents can avail of seven weeks paid Parents Leave and Benefit, as part of steps introduced by Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys and Children’s Minister Roderic O’Gorman. The measures will see the number of weeks that parents can take time off work, with financial support from the State, increase from five weeks to … Read more
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the squad for the three-match T20I series against England. Interestingly, the committee has decided to pick two separate squads of 18 members each – for the first T20I and combined second and third T20I, with Rohit Sharma set to lead the side in all … Read more
Isha Ambani is set to be named chairman of the Reliance conglomerate’s retail unit in another sign that her father, Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, is pushing ahead with a plan for succession in one of Asia’s richest families. An announcement of Isha Ambani’s elevation could come as early as Wednesday, according to people with knowledge … Read more
Food prices in Ireland have been ranked the second-highest in the Eurozone in 2021, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). The CSO report has revealed that In 2021, food prices in Ireland were 17% above the EU27 average, making them the second most expensive in the Eurozone, and the third … Read more
The Minister for Housing, Local Government, and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien, has issued Residential Zoned Land Tax Guidelines for Planning Authorities under Section 28 of the Planning and Development Act (2000), as amended. The Guidelines, which support Action 15.2 of Housing for All, set out the processes and considerations for planning authorities to undertake the mapping … Read more
Gardai have arrested a young man after seizing €325k worth of cocaine and €3,575 in cash following a search operation in west Dublin yesterday. Gardai said that at approximately 3 pm, officers raided a residential property in Ashfield Court where they discovered five kilograms of suspected cocaine, €3,575 in cash, and other drug paraphernalia. Five … Read more
The Government has approved the provision of 500 modular houses as part of its plans to address the need to develop capacity for Ukrainian arrivals. Once in place, the modular houses will accommodate 2,000 people across 20 sites across the country. The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage are assisting with finalising site selection. … Read more
The cost of owning a home in Ireland is quickly on the rise alongside the cost of the necessities. The latest report found that nationally, housing prices rose 5.3 percent in the second quarter of 2022, 3.4% in Dublin, and 6.1% elsewhere around the country. According to a new report published by property website MyHome, … Read more
Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan, T.D., and Minister of State for the Department of Transport, Hildegarde Naughton, T.D., have welcomed the announcement today of over €13 million in co-funding for transport projects in Ireland under the European Union’s Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). The Connecting Europe Facility is a key EU funding instrument which aims to … Read more
Dublin has been listed in the top 50 most expensive cities in the world for international employees, according to new research. The Irish capital was ranked 49th in the Mercer Cost of Living Survey, ahead of other European cities such as Luxembourg and Rome. Hong Kong topped the list, followed by the four Swiss cities … Read more
The Criminal Assets Bureau conducted search operations this morning, Wednesday, 29 June 2022 in counties Kildare, Waterford, Laois, and Dublin. The search operation was conducted by Bureau Officers, supported by the Dublin Armed Support Unit, the Eastern Regional Support Unit, the Stolen Motor Vehicle Investigation Unit, the Customs Dog Unit, Kildare Detective Unit, Portlaoise Detective … Read more
EYogi Gurukul is starting free Kathak dance classes for kids. Classes will be held in Walkinstown community centre, Dublin 12. Classes start on July 3. For registration Email : info@eyogigurukul.com WhatsApp : +353877718393
Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly TD welcomed the publication of the new Zero Tolerance strategy to tackle domestic, sexual and gender-based violence, led by Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee TD. Minister Donnelly stated, “This is an important and very welcome new strategy, which is a positive step in cementing within our health system the knowledge, … Read more
A 62-year-old man has died in a hit and run as police hunted down and arrested another man aged 30. A van collided with the man, a pedestrian, in Northumberland Park in Haringey, a north London borough on Sunday, June 26. Police were called to the scene around half past midnight on Sunday. In a statement, … Read more