The Aam Aadmi Party has escalated its criticism of the Centre's E20 ethanol-blended fuel policy, sharing a mock receipt alleging motorists face reduced mileage and potential engine damage at full price. AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal demanded written assurances from auto manufacturers regarding E20 fuel's impact.
Ryanair is under investigation by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) over its mandatory fee for parents to sit with their children. The CMA will assess if this fee, typically £8 per flight, constitutes an unfair contract term under consumer law, as other airlines do not charge for this.
Oleksandr Usyk (39) to defend 'Super' heavyweight title against Rico Verhoeven at Giza pyramids on May 23, with WBA title on the line under strict conditions; IBF belt status pending
Average cost of one ticket claimed to be $3,000 (£2,200)Fifa insists terms and conditions of sale were made clearNumerous Football Associations have been hit by increased prices when buying World Cup tickets for their players’ family and friends, with teams competing at the tournament affected by Fifa’s dynamic pricing model. While Fifa offered all national associations that have qualified for the World Cup a six-week window to buy tickets at a fixed price after the draw in December, any requests for tickets from the end of January have been subject to what Fifa describes as “adaptive pricing”, with the cost rising for most matches.An executive at one national association said they had requested hundreds of additional tickets in recent weeks and have been surprised at the size of the bill. An executive at another association claimed the average cost of securing attendance at matches for their players’ family and their guests has risen to about $3,000 (£2,200) a ticket after extra purchases, a significant additional cost that will eat into their tournament funding. Fifa sources insisted the average cost of tickets bought by national associations is far lower than $3,000. Continue reading...
Hungary's incoming Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced the new Tisza government will review all contracts for the Paks II Nuclear Power Plant built by Russia's Rosatom, questioning why costs doubled from the initial €12 billion to €24 billion. The project, under a 2014 Russian-Hungarian agreement, has progressed extremely slowly, and the new leadership seeks to understand financing terms and potential restructuring options.
