‘ITC Is India’s Most Admired Company’: Fortune
ITC has replaced IT giant TCS as the country’s most admired company, according to business magazine Fortune. ITC is followed by engineering and infrastructure major Larsen and Toubro (L&T), Hindustan Unilever, Maruti Suzuki and SBI among the top five most admired companies in India. The... read more »
Adani Group plans to invest $2 bn in Odisha power plant
Gautam Adani plans to invest $2 billion to build a 2,500 megawatt power plant in Odisha. The Gujarat-based Adani Group expects to ink a deal with theOdisha government in the next three-four months to set up a coal-based power plant in the state, a senior company official said Monday. The... read more »
SpiceJet announces special offers
NEW DELHI: Rolling out yet another limited- period special fares offer, no-frill carrier SpiceJet on Monday announced discounts on one-way all-inclusive fares starting as low as Rs 1,888. The catch is you will have to book your flight by August 27 and travel between September 25 and January 15, an... read more »
BJP MP Kirit Somaiya booked for assaulting a cop in Mumbai
Mumbai: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kirit Somaiya has been booked for allegedly manhandling a policeman at Navghar Police Station here. Reports say that the incident happened when the BJP MP was called to the police station on August 21 for an enquiry related to a case filed against him and his... read more »
Two petrol pump workers murdered in Mumbai
Two men working at a petrol pump were on Saturday murdered by a youth who allegedly intended to rob them, police said. The duo, Sajid Ansari and Ayub Ansari, was found in a pool of blood at... read more »
Padres blow 3-run lead and lose to Dodgers 8-6
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ian Kennedy is starting to feel more comfortable after a recent oblique injury. He just didn’t show it against the first-place Dodgers. The right-hander notched... read more »
Chicago beats Texas 6-1, stays alive at LLWS
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Their gold-and-white sunglasses flipped upside down on the brims of their caps, Joshua Houston, Marquis Jackson and Darion Radcliff filed into the interview... read more »
Africa: Briefing Security Council, Senior Officials Urge UN System-Wide Approach to Early ...
The Security Council today expressed its commitment to consider and use the tools of the United Nations system to ensure that warning signals about potential conflicts trigger “early,... read more »
Two Americans beat Ebola, leave hospital
WASHINGTON – Two American missionaries who fell ill with the dangerous Ebola virus while working in Liberia have recovered and have been released from an Atlanta hospital, doctors said... read more »