Sensex regain over 92 points
The BSE benchmark Sensex recovered by over 92 points to 27,178.80 in early trade on Friday on the back of gains in IT, teck, metal and banking sector stocks, tracking firming Asian cues. The 30-share barometer, which had lost 54.01 points in previous session, recovered by 92.87 points, or 0.34 per... read more »
Microsoft launches 3 new smartphones
Microsoft on Thursday launched three new Lumia smartphones, including one designed for “selfie” enthusiasts, in a bid to expand its portfolio as it battles the likes of Samsung and Apple in the booming, yet fiercely competitive, global smartphone market. Microsoft has launched the Lumia 830,... read more »
Apple to add security alerts for iCloud users
Apple Inc is planning additional steps to keep hackers out of user accounts in the face of the recent celebrity photo scandal and will aggressively encourage users to take stricter security measures, CEO Tim cook told the Wall Street Journal in an interview. Apple will alert users through email and... read more »
Al-Qaeda announcement not a cause of harm: U.S.
The announcement by al-Qaeda that it has formed a branch for operating in India is not an indication of the terrorist outfit gaining new capabilities, the United States on Thursday said, asserting that it is committed to dismantling the group. “We do not regard the announcement as an indication... read more »
BJP Prez Amit Shah unveils new team: Varun Gandhi out, Yeddyurappa in
Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah announced a new team of 11 vice-presidents and eight general secretaries to lead the party into the coming Assembly elections. Assembly elections... read more »
Did Russia and Ukraine just start a war? What we know and don’t know
On Friday, as a Russian “aid convoy” of 280 trucks neared the Ukrainian border, NATO said that a separate “incursion” of Russian military forces had crossed into... read more »
Chavan launches ‘Majhi Mumbai-Nirmal Mumbai’ drive
MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Friday launched a cleanliness drive called “Majhi Mumbai-Nirmal Mumbai” which aims to create awareness among... read more »
Brittany Lincicome surges into LPGA Championship lead
ittany Lincicome opened a three-stroke lead Friday in the wind-swept LPGA Championship, the tour’s fourth major championship of the season. The long-hitting Lincicome followed her... read more »
Eagles fall 42-35 to Brady, Patriots
FOXBOROUGH — Philadelphia coach Chip Kelly was disappointed with his team’s sloppy play on Friday night. “The rules are not going to change,” Kelly said after the Eagles were... read more »
