Articles by Doraiah Vundavally
SAP India to prepare 1.5mn digitally skilled workforce by 2020
By Sourabh Kulesh Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) Reiterating the commitment to make its customers and partners digitally efficient to help them achieve global competitiveness, software major SAP India on Wednesday announced it will skill, reskill…
Chapecoense to play Roma in friendly
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 9 (IANS) AS Roma will host Brazil’s Chapecoense in a friendly at the Stadio Olimpico on September 1, the Italian club has announced. Proceeds from the match will be donated to…
Two disqualifications gave Ahmed Patel one evasive vote
By Darshan Desai Gandhinagar, Aug 9 (IANS) The battle of nerves for the Rajya Sabha elections in Gujarat that ended at 2.30 a.m. on Wednesday with a hard-earned victory for the beleaguered Congress veteran Ahmed…
God has permitted Trump to take out Kim Jong-un: Pastor
Washington, Aug 9 (IANS) The US President has been granted the moral authority by the God to “take out” North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, a leading pastor has said. “When it comes to how we…
Democracy under attack by communal, repressive forces: Sonia
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday expressed concern over “attacks on democracy” by “communal and repressive forces” in the country. The Congress President, participating in a special discussion to commemorate…
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Tampering with history not good for nation: Sharad Yadav
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Janata Dal-United (JD-U) leader Sharad Yadav on Wednesday said the ongoing episodes involving tampering with the history will not be in the interest of the nation. “Truth of history builds…
Countdown to military clash with India begins: Chinese daily
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Aug 9 (IANS) The countdown to a military conflict between India and China has begun and New Delhi should come to senses and withdraw troops from Doklam before it’s too late,…
Guam Governor plays down N. Korean missile attack threat
Hagatna, Aug 9 (IANS) The Governor of the US territory of Guam on Wednesday downplayed the threat from North Korea after Pyongyang said it was making plans to attack the US military bases on the…
Seoul closely monitoring possible Pyongyang provocation
Seoul, Aug 9 (IANS) South Korea is monitoring “possible provocation” by North Korea after Pyongyang warned of missile strikes against the American Guam island in the Pacific, Seoul’s Unification Ministry said on Wednesday. Ministry spokesman…
‘Shehbaz to replace Nawaz as PML-N President’
Islamabad, Aug 9 (IANS) Shehbaz Sharif will be the new head of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Leader of the House in Pakistani Senate Raja Zafarul Haq has said. Haq made the statement on Tuesday after…
Experian appoints Vaishali Kasture as MD for India operations
Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) Global information services company Experian on Monday announced the appointment of Vaishali Kasture as Managing Director and Country Manager for Experian India with immediate effect. In her current role, Kasture will…
Multiplicity of GST rates is a challenge: Ex-RBI official
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Former RBI Deputy Governor Rakesh Mohan on Wednesday said the GST rollout was a colossal task achieved after over a decade but the multiplicity of rates still remained a challenge….
River Plate enter Copa Libertadores quarters
Asuncion (Paraguay), Aug 9 (IANS) Three-time Copa Libertadores champions River Plate have advanced to the quarter-finals of South America’s top club competition despite an unconvincing 1-1 home draw with Paraguay’s Club Guarani. The Argentine outfit,…
Will eventually migrate to South Africa: Akangsha Rawat
Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) Actress Akangsha Rawat, best known for her roles in shows like “Solhah Singaarr”, “Waris” and “Palampur Express”, says she has created a special bond with South Africa and is planning to…
Rishi Kapoor calls for saving rivers in India
Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor has extended his support to Rally for Rivers campaign and has urged his followers and friends to help save rivers in India. Rishi on Tuesday took to…
Lucky to get offered variety of films, says Akshaye Khanna
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Actor Akshaye Khanna, who has portrayed myriad roles like a lover boy, an antagonist, a police officer and a soldier among many others in his decade-long career in Bollywood, feels…
Kohli’s team should think of tougher challenges ahead overseas
By Veturi Srivatsa A series in Sri Lanka has always been tough and no captain before Virat Kohli won back-to-back series in the island nation. The record books don’t show that India played a Sri…
LFW W/F’17: Sanjay Garg to showcase at Royal Opera House
Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) Designer Sanjay Garg is set to showcase his collection at the legendary Royal Opera House as a part of the finale show at the opening day of the Lakm? Fashion Week…