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Toyota to buy 13 mn air-bag inflators fr...

Toyota to buy 13 mn air-bag inflators from Takata rival

Toyota Motor Corp, in a bid to reduce its risk from potentially lethal air-bag inflators supplied by Takata Corp, will buy millions of them from smaller parts maker Nippon Kayaku Co, people familiar with the matter said. The Japanese carmaker asked the second-tier supplier last month to increase... read more »

Volkswagen unveils five-year investment plan to become world’s leading carmaker by 2018
Volkswagen India shipments to Mexico cro...

Volkswagen India shipments to Mexico cross 1-lakh units

Carmaker Volkswagen India on Wednesday said it has crossed a milestone of exporting one lakh cars to Mexico in less than two years of starting shipments. Volkswagen India shipped its 1,00,000th car built for Mexico today, the company said in a statement. “The production facility of Volkswagen... read more »

Infosys up 1.5%, Aikido to help achieve ...

Infosys up 1.5%, Aikido to help achieve $20bn revenue

Shares of Infosys gained 1.5 percent intraday Friday in an otherwise weak market. Sharp fall in rupee and launch of three new service offerings on Thursday drove the stock higher. The country’s largest software services exporter launched Aikido, three next-generation services in design... read more »

Ashwani Lohani is a railway man and tour...

Ashwani Lohani is a railway man and tourism veteran; can he pull Air India ...

New Delhi: Ashwani Lohani has been featured in the Limca Book of Records in 2007 for holding four different engineering degrees. With his appointment as the chairman and managing director of Air India succeeding Rohit Nandan, he may well get to create some new records in the aviation industry.The... read more »

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WTO clinches first trade deal at Bali meeting

WTO clinches first trade deal at Bali meeting

Nusa Dua (Indonesia) – The World Trade Organisation’s 159 member countries approved a deal Saturday to liberalise international trade norms that could potentially add nearly $1 trillion... read more »

Yahoo announces News Digest, digital magazines at CES 2014

Yahoo acquires online live concert service Evntliv...

Washington –  Yahoo has reportedly acquired an online platform for live concerts, Evntlive, for an undisclosed amount. Evntlive was founded in... read more »

Pawar announces Rs. 7,200-crore bailout package for sug...

Pawar announces Rs. 7,200-crore bailout package for sugar industry

An informal Group of Ministers, headed by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, on Friday recommended a slew of incentives to the sugar industry, including 12 per... read more »

Gold prices fell by Rs 465 to Rs 30,785 per ten gram

Gold prices fell by Rs 465 to Rs 30,785 per ten gram

Gold prices fell by Rs 465 to Rs 30,785 per ten gram in the national capital on Friday on reduced offtake by stockists at existing higher levels amid a weak... read more »

Tata Projects bags industrial infrastructure award

Hyderabad – Tata Projects Ltd., an engineering procurement construction service provider, Friday won the Industrial Infrastructure Project of the Year... read more »

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Charge sheet filed against Bhatkal, aide

The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Monday filed the second supplementary charge sheet in the July 13, 2011 triple blasts in the city. The 542-page charge sheet has been filed against... read more »

SSC Results 2014 : Maharashtra state board of seco...

Maharashtra state board of secondary and higher secondary education SSC candidates willing to get their Maharashtra Class 10th (Class X) results... read more »

Uttarakhand floods: 17 more skeletal remains found in K...

Kedarnath – Ahead of the first anniversary of horrendous flash floods which claimed thousands of lives in Uttarakhand, authorities recovered 17 more... read more »

Stability in India will help Bhutan: Prime Minister Nar...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India is committed to good neighbourly relations and assured Bhutan that change in government will not alter the... read more »

Mamata Threatens to Send Trinamool MPs to BJP-Ruled Sta...

Two new faces in Mamata government

Kolkata – Irked by the BJP sending two teams of its central leaders to the state over the alleged incidents of violence against its workers, West Bengal... read more »

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Woman puts home on fire trying to kill spider with lighter

A woman in Hutchinson, Kansas, is charged with arson after police say she set her home on fire during an attempt to kill a spider, the Hutchinson News reports. 34-year-old Ginny Griffith reportedly... read more »

Al Qaeda breakaway group declares Islamic state st...

BAGHDAD—The Al Qaeda breakaway group that has seized much of northern Syria and huge tracks of neighbouring Iraq formally declared the creation of... read more »

30 migrants found dead as refugee boats arrive in Italy

The deaths of 30 boat migrants sparked anger and frustration in Italy on Monday, as critics accused the government of failing to deal with an immigration... read more »

Oscar Pistorius trial: Blade runner not mentally ill du...

South African track star Oscar Pistorius was not suffering from a mental condition that would have impaired his ability to distinguish between right and wrong... read more »

French Minister Fabius to push Rafale deal

After SAARC leaders, the Chinese Foreign Minister and the Russian Deputy Prime Minister, the government will host its first high-level Western visitor as... read more »

Murray, Federer, Wawrinka, Gasquet enter quarters

2013 Wimbledon champion Andy Murray outlasted the big serving of Croatia’s Ivo Karlovic to reach the quarter-finals, while seven-time champion Roger Federer beat Spain’s Roberto... read more »

Portugal’s Nani joins Fenerbahce from Manchester United

Portuguese star Nani on Monday joined Fenerbahce from Manchester United for six million euros (£4.26m, $6.7m) as the Istanbul giants seek to add a glittering array of foreign talent to... read more »

Parag Sawant, 7/11 train blasts victim, dies after 9yrs in coma

Parag Sawant, who was injured in the 7/11 serial train blasts in Mumbai, died at PD Hinduja Hospital in Mahim on Tuesday morning after battling his injuries for nine years. Doctors at the... read more »

UP Police to deal with dissent, claims BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party, referring to the Barabanki incident, where a woman was allegedly set ablaze by two policemen, claimed that the Uttar Pradesh police have found a new way to deal... read more »

Parrikar likely to meet protesters demanding OROP

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar is expected to meet protesters who are demanding implementation of the One Rank One Pension (OROP) here today, a television channel has reported. Parrikar’s... read more »