By Gokul Bhagabati New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) With the average selling prices (ASP) of smartphones increasing in India, Taiwanese manufacturer ASUS has unveiled its “ZenFone 5Z” — aggressively pricing it in the Rs 30,000-Rs…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Global software firm Pegasystems on Tuesday announced the appointment of Adriana Bokel Herde as its Chief People Officer and Senior Vice President. Reporting to Pega’s Founder and CEO Alan Trefler,…
San Francisco, July 24 (IANS) In an update introduced by Google, Assistant will now be able to make video calls, including international ones on Google’s video chat mobile app “Duo”. The feature would enable users…
San Francisco, July 24 (IANS) US President Donald Trump is unlikely to get the boot from Twitter even after threatening Iran with dire consequences as the microblogging site sees the world leaders with a different…
Canberra, July 24 (IANS) Three children in Australia are suspected to have fallen ill from using Pakistan-made Hashmi brand eyeliner contaminated with lead, authorities said. The New South Wales state government issued a public health…
By Priti Rathi Gupta In 2010, the Indian government declared July 24 the National Income Tax Day. This is just six days before July 31, which is the last date for filing an income tax…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Karnataka is the new national leader in renewable energy generation, US-based Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) said on Tuesday. It has overtaken Tamil Nadu that had long…
Mexico City, July 24 (IANS) A “window of opportunity” to resolve complex issues in renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (Nafta) has shown up, Mexican Minister of Economy Ildefonso Guajardo has said. “Clearly there…
San Francisco, July 24 (IANS) Taking the latest $5 billion fine by the European Commission into account, Google’s parent company Alphabet reported $26.24 billion in revenue for the quarter that ended on June 30, making…
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) The benchmark BSE Sensex touched a new record high of 36,869.34 points on Tuesday morning with healthy buying in banking, consumer durables and metal stocks. The Sensex, had opened at 36,859.69…
Dhaka, July 24 (IANS) A British man detained in Bangladesh following a deadly cafe siege two years ago has been freed without charge, the BBC reported. Hasnat Karim was celebrating his daughter’s 13th birthday at…
Athens, July 24 (IANS) Forest fires raging across Greece have killed at least 20 people, the government said on Tuesday, as the authorities sought international assistance. Government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos confirmed the death toll and…
Nairobi, July 24 (IANS) The United Nations has urged African states to develop regulations in order to spur e-commerce growth. Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary-General of UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), told journalists in Nairobi…
Beijing, July 24 (IANS) Chinese stocks opened higher on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.1 per cent to open at 2,862.27 points. The Shenzhen Component Index opened 0.03 per cent higher at…
New York, July 24 (IANS) US stocks closed mixed as investors awaited second-quarter earnings reports from some of the largest technology companies as well as major economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Monday…
New York, July 24 (IANS) The US dollar index increased against most other major currencies as investors bought the dip after the previous day’s sharp decline. In late New York trading on Monday, the euro…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) India has extended lines of credit (LoCs) worth $200 million to Rwanda as Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the first Indian diplomatic mission will be opened in the East…
Trieste (Italy), July 24 (IANS/AKI) Fincantieri will build two new cruise ships for Carnival Corporation – the biggest ever to be constructed in Italy and which will be primarily fuelled by Liquified Natural Gas, the…
New York, July 24 (IANS) US stocks traded mixed on Monday as investors awaited second-quarter earnings reports from some of the largest technology companies as well as major economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average…
Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) Pointing out that trade figure between the two countries have increased manifold in recent years, Bangladesh High Commissioner Syed Muazzem Ali on Monday said Indian investors should set up large-scale “buy-back…