Vishal Sikka to head Infosys
IT major Infosys named Vishal Sikka, former executive board member SAP AG, as its first non-founder Chief Executive Officer. The Vadodara-born, doctorate in computer science from Stanford, will take over from incumbent S.D. Shibulal on August 1. The company said in an early morning filing to the... read more »
Prime Minister Narendra Modi strikes conciliatory note
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to the Opposition on Wednesday, saying he sought their cooperation in turning development into a social movement. In a bid to be conciliatory, he said – as he made his first speech to both Houses of Parliament responding to the debate on the... read more »
Rajasthan Ambulance Scam: FIR Names Sachin Pilot, Ashok Gehlot, Karthi Chid...
Jaipur – Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot and senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot have been named in an FIR filed in connection to an alleged ambulance scam under the National Rural Health Mission, which is currently being investigated by the Crime Branch – Criminal... read more »
Himachal mishap: Navy divers to be engaged in search operations
Navy divers deputed by the Defence Ministry are on their way to join the search for the bodies of Hyderabad engineering college students, who were washed away in river Beas. Following the request of victims’ parents Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandarababu Naidu directed the Chief Secretary... read more »
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) alleges it is denied right to free and fair campaigning
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday alleged that its candidates in Mumbai were repeatedly being denied permissions to hold rallies, road shows and other events by local authorities. “While... read more »
Poll, a battle between two ideologies: Priyanka Gandhi
Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday kick-started the poll campaign in her mother Sonia Gandhi’s constituency Rae Bareli projecting the next Lok Sabha polls as a battle between two ideologies and... read more »
Maharashtra goes to polls for Lok Sabha elections tomorrow
Nineteen constituencies across Maharashtra with an estimated 3.25 crore electorate will go to polls tomorrow to decide the fate of 358 candidates, including Union Minister Sushilkumar... read more »
Narendra Modi interview was ‘paid news’, alleges Congress complaint
New Delhi – The Congress has in a letter to the Election Commission sought “stern action” against Narendra Modi and his BJP for an interview that aired on Hindi news... read more »
Narendra Modi sidesteps apology for riots, says Congress must acc...
Narendra Modi, the BJP’s prime ministerial candidate, sidestepped a question on Tuesday on whether he would apologise for the 2002 riots in his Gujarat. On the Congress’ demand for an... read more »
