Mumbai, Oct 7 (IANS) Key Indian equity market indices opened in the green on Friday following global cues. The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) was trading 25.60 points or 0.09 per cent higher during the early…
Seoul, Oct 7 (IANS) Samsung Electronics saw its operating profit rise in the third quarter despite a global recall of Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, the company said on Friday. The South Korean tech behemoth posted…
Hyderabad, Oct 6 (IANS) It’s festival time for employees of state-owned mining company Singareni Collieries Company Ltd (SCCL) as Telangana government on Thursday announced 23 percent share in the firm’s profit. Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Haryana Congress chief Ashok Tanwar was seriously injured on Thursday after a clash here between his supporters and those of former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda. He was taken to…
Mumbai, Oct 6 (IANS) Reliance Jio on Thursday announced that that it has successfully acquired the right to use 269.2 MHz of spectrum across all 22 service areas in India in the latest auction of…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) India’s telecom spectrum auction — touted as the largest, given the quantum of airwaves on the block — ended in a virtual failure, closing within five days with a total…
United Nations, Oct 6 (IANS) The United Nations Security Council on Thursday formally recommended former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres to succeed Ban Ki-moon as the next UN Secretary-General from January. The decision was announced…
Islamabad, Oct 6 (IANS) Pakistan on Thursday passed anti-honour killing and anti-rape bills, months after the ‘honour’ killing of social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch. The bills moved by PPP Senator Farhatullah Babar were approved unanimously…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Congratulating the government for the latest spectrum auction that ended on Thursday, the Cellular Operators’ Association of India (COAI) said the lack of enthusiasm on the operators’ part was majorly…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) In a hard-hitting attack, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of doing “dalali” over the blood shed by Indian soldiers. Gandhi was addressing a rally…
New Delhi /United Nations Oct 6 (IANS) External Affairs Sushma Swaraj Minister has congratulated former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres, who has been unanimously selected in a straw poll by the UN Security Council as…
Mumbai, Oct 6 (IANS) Actor Akshay Kumar on Thursday broke his silence on the ban on Pakistani artistes and said think about Indian Army and not the ban on artistes. Akshay posted a video on…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) After being pulled up by the Supreme Court, Delhi Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung held a second meeting at Raj Niwas on Thursday with Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, Health Minister…
Chennai, Oct 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa is making gradual progress and will require longer stay at the hospital, Apollo Hospitals said on Thursday. The hospital said: “Based on detailed deliberations and…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) India’s telecom spectrum auction ended in a virtual failure, closing within five days and raising only Rs 65,789 crore, about 11.6 per cent of the expected Rs 5.66 lakh crore….
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Budget passenger carrier IndiGo on Thursday said it is introducing 47 new flights on its existing route network during October 2016. According to the airline, effective October 2016, these new…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The government said on Thursday that its “responsible and principled approach” towards nuclear disarmament has been vindicated after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) dismissed a case filed by the…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Bharti Airtel, India’s largest telecom services provider, on Thursday said that it has acquired 173.8 Mhz of spectrum across 1,800 MHz, 2,100 MHz and 2,300 MHz bands for a total…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Indian Railways on Thursday said it will reduce the premium charged on its travel insurance scheme to one paisa from the current 92 paise. According to the Indian Railway Catering…
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday came out in defencce of the Indian Premier League (IPL), asserting that the lucrative Twenty20 cricket tournament has had…