Akhilesh Yadav confident about SP getting maximum seats in UP
Saifai: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday cast his vote from Saifai in Etawah district saying that he was confident that the Samajwadi Party would get maximum number of seats in the state. “This is that area where votes have always gone in favour of our party. The... read more »
Karachi: 4 including Inspector Shafiq Tanoli killed in suicide blast
KARACHI: Four persons including a senior policeman Inspector Shafiq Tanoli were killed when a suicide blast occurred near old vegetable market Thursday morning, Geo News reported. According to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Nasir Lodhi, Inspector Shafiq Tanoli was killed along with his... read more »
Bad policy caused the ferry disaster, not bad culture
Moments of great tragedy often elicit national soul-searching. So it is with last week’s South Korean ferry disaster, which has triggered an outpouring of not only grief and anger, but also of something close to self-loathing. “This was a stereotypical man-made disaster resulting from Korean... read more »
Nepal officials go to Everest to try to end crisis
With the Mount Everest climbing season increasingly in doubt, Nepalese tourism officials traveled to base camp Thursday to negotiate with Sherpas who want to walk off the job after an avalanche killed 16 of the mountain guides. Friday’s avalanche – the worst ever recorded on Everest... read more »
IPL 7: MS Dhoni the only leader in a team of captains, says Brendon McCullum
Abu Dhabi: Though Chennai Super Kings is home to four international captains this Indian Premier League, New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum insists that Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the sole... read more »
Supreme Court seeks Justice Mukul Mudgal panel’s inclination to probe IPL scam
The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Justice Mukul Mudgal committee whether it was inclined to investigate the allegations of betting and spot fixing during IPL-6. An apex court bench headed... read more »
BSE Sensex hits new all-time high of 22,853 pts; NSE Nifty 6,838 pts
The benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty touched record highs on Tuesday as they edged higher ahead of the April series expiry. The BSE benchmark, the Sensex touched lifetime high of... read more »
Tech Mahindra acquires big data start-up FixStream Networks
BANGALORE: India’s fifth-largest IT services company Tech MahindraBSE 0.46 % has acquired US-based big data analytics startup FixStream Networks for around Rs 60 crore. Tech Mahindra... read more »
Mitsubishi deal to add $375 million incremental revenue for TCS i...
MUMBAI: India’s largest information technology company Tata Consultancy ServicesBSE 0.16 % has merged its Japanese unit with Mitsubishi Corp’s IT arm, growing its revenues six-fold and... read more »
