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Uber opens Centre of Excellence in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Feb 24 (IANS) Uber, the global tech-based transportation firm, on Wednesday opened a Centre of Excellence in Hyderabad, its first in Asia and fifth globally. The Centre of Excellence (CoE) is part of the…





Congress dubs coming Arunachal assembly session illegal

Itanagar, Feb 24 (IANS) Even as Arunchal Pradesh Congress termed the two-day assembly session called by Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa “illegal and unconstitutional”, Chief Minister Kalikho Pul’s faction claimed at least seven legislators loyal to…





US stocks open lower as oil extends losses

New York, Feb 24 (IANS) US stocks opened lower on Wednesday as the continued decline in oil prices dampened investor sentiment. Oil prices kept falling in early trading Wednesday, with US oil dropping about 4…



India vs Bangladesh: first Asia Cup T20I scoreboard

Mirpur (Bangladesh), Feb 24 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the first Twenty20 International of the Asia Cup played between India and Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium here on Wednesday: India Rohit Sharma…



Naspers to invest $250 more in ibibo

Bengaluru, Feb 24 (IANS) Indian online travel company ibibo on Wednesday announced it raised $250 million from internet and media company Naspers to extend its position in Indian hotels category and additional technology innovations. “Our…



Willing to engage critics of Defexpo 2016: Goa CM

Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar. (File Photo: IANS) Panaji, Feb 24 (IANS) Even as the opposition and civil society groups on Wednesday stopped trucks carrying material required to set up temporary infrastructure for Defexpo 2016,…




Cabinet nod to mission under NITI Aayog

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The union cabinet on Wednesday approved the establishment of Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and Self-Employment and Talent Utilisation (SETU) in NITI (National Institution for Transforming India) Aayog with appropriate manpower….


Cabinet nod for payment through cards, digital mode

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The union cabinet on Wednesday approved payments through (electronic) cards and digital means to reduce cash transactions, an official statement said. “Promotion of payments through cards and digital means will…


Bagan thrash Maziya in AFC Cup tie

Guwahati, Feb 24 (IANS) Mohun Bagan started their AFC Cup campaign on a strong note, demolishing Maziya Sports and Recreation Club of Maldives 5-2 at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium here on Wednesday. Jeje Lalpekhlua…