CEA Krishnamurthy Subramanian appointed part-time member in IBBI
NEW DELHI: Chief Economic Adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian and former MD and CEO of IDBI Bank B Sriram were on Tuesday appointed part-time members of...
Manipur man detects WhatsApp bug, enters FB 'Hall of Fame'
IMPHAL: Facebook has honoured a Manipuri man for discovering a WhatsApp bug that violated the privacy of a user. Zonel Sougaijam, a 22-year-old civil engineer,...
Rupee rises 21 paise to 69.44 vs USD in early trade
MUMBAI: The rupee appreciated by 21 paise to 69.44 against the US dollar in opening trade Tuesday, driven by weakening of the greenback and...
Sensex ends 86 pts higher; Nifty below 11,900
MUMBAI: The BSE benchmark Sensex ended 86 points higher after a highly volatile session Friday tracking mixed domestic and global cues. After swinging over 400...
RBI cuts interest rates to 9-yr low, expects banks to quickly lower home, auto loan EMIs
MUMBAI: In a move that may lead to lower home, auto and other loan EMIs, the RBI Thursday cut interest rates for the third...
Azim Premji to retire as executive chairman of Wipro; son Rishad to take over
NEW DELHI: IT czar Azim Premji will retire as executive chairman of Wipro with effect from July 30, but will continue to serve on...
YouTube to ban 'hateful,' 'supremacist' videos
WASHINGTON: YouTube said Wednesday it would ban videos that promote or glorify racism and discrimination as well as those denying well-documented violent events, like...
China launches its first rocket from mobile platform in sea
BEIJING: For the first time, China Wednesday successfully launched a rocket from a mobile launch platform in the Yellow Sea, sending two technology experiment...
World Bank retains India's growth rate for FY19-20 at 7.5 per cent
WASHINGTON: India's economy is projected to grow at 7.5 per cent in the next three years, supported by robust investment and private consumption, the...
Asia markets climb as Fed signals possible rate cut
HONG KONG: Asian markets largely rose Wednesday, tracking rallies on Wall Street after the US Federal Reserve chief indicated greater openness to lowering interest...