Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) Inflationary risks along with broadly negative global cues depressed the Indian rupee to a new low of 72.74 to the US dollar during late afternoon session on Tuesday. At 3.35 p.m….
Geneva, Sep 11 (IANS) The number of people facing food shortage and undernourishment increased in 2017 to 821 million, according to a report released by UN organisations on Tuesday. The uptick in global undernourishment was…
Bhubaneswar, Sep 11 (IANS) Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday requested Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to expeditiously approve the setting up of NTPC’s 1320-MW project at a cost of Rs 9,785 crore in…
Strasbourg (France), Sep 11 (IANS) Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Tuesday his country would not repeat the mistakes that led to his country’s economic crisis. Tsipras said Greece’s exit from the last adjustment…
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Expanding its premium video content in Asia Pacific, Twitter on Tuesday unveiled over 50 content collaborations, bringing hundreds of hours of live stream and video highlight programming across sports, entertainment…
Lucknow, Sep 11 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Mayawati on Tuesday slammed the Modi government for rising fuel prices and accused it of being on the same page as the earlier Congress-led UPA government….
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Sep 11 (IANS) China on Tuesday rejected a Financial Times report that Pakistan is mulling to negotiate the terms of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a key part of Beijing’s ambitious…
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Amid reports of alleged breach of the Aadhaar database, the Congress on Tuesday said the sanctity of the unique identification system was jeopardized. The party’s remarks came after an investigation…
By Krishna SinhaChaudhury New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Looking to further cement its position in India, South Korean tech major Samsung on Tuesday set up what is arguably the world’s largest mobile experience centre in…
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Amid Indias efforts to get a red corner notice against him, fugitive PNB scam accused Mehul Choksi, in his first message from his hideout in Antigua, denied allegations of any…
Abu Dhabi, Sep 11 (IANS/WAM) A two-day India-UAE Partnership Summit (IUPS) will be held in Dubai from October 30. “We are delighted to support the second IUPS being organised by the Business Leaders Forum (BLF)….
San Francisco, Sep 11 (IANS) Visual search giant Pinterest has revealed that it is being used by 250 million people each month as it quietly continues to grow and other social networks slightly falter. “At…
Washington, Sep 11 (IANS) The US and Canada will resume high-level talks on the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta). Canadian Foreign Minister and US Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer will meet on Tuesday to…
Beijing, Sep 11 (IANS) Chinese handset maker Vivo has announced it has successfully trialed a 5G-ready smartphone by modifying its NEX S smartphone by putting in a Qualcomm X50 modem, which was introduced in February….
Parbhani (Maharashtra), Sep 11 (IANS) Petrol prices on Tuesday breached the psychological barrier of Rs 90 and touched a scorching Rs 90.11 in Maharashtra’s Parbhani – a new record in India, an official said. Parbhani…
By Amit Kapoor Ten years ago, on September 15, 2008, the dream run of the world economy came undone with the collapse of Lehman Brothers, revealing a rotten scaffolding of financial skulduggery beneath. Lehman’s failure…
San Francisco, Sep 11 (IANS) Micro-blogging site Twitter has appointed Sarah Personette, the former Chief Operating Officer of Refinery29, as its new Head of Global Twitter Client Solutions (TCS). Refinery29 is a US-based digital media…
Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) Broadly negative global cues subdued the key Indian equity indices during the pre-noon trade session on Tuesday. According to analysts, investors feared that high petrol and diesel prices and a weak…
By Gokul Bhagabati New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi, which has made deep inroads into the low and mid-price Indian market, is now targeting a bigger share in the premium segment –…
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Sales of domestic passenger vehicles declined by 2.46 per cent in August 2018, data showed on Tuesday. According to the data furnished by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM),…