Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) In a unique green initiative, McDonald’s on Monday said it has started recycling several tonnes of used cooking oil from its restaurants into biodiesel fuel to power the company’s fleet of…
Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) Healthy buying in banking, FMCG and consumer durable stocks lifted the key Indian equity indices on Monday with the BSE Sensex setting a fresh benchmark of 36,749.69 points by the fag…
Bengaluru, July 23 (IANS) Rivers in Karnataka are in spate following record southwest monsoon rains over the last seven weeks, inundating low-lying areas, submerging road bridges and flooding farmlands, said an official on Monday. “Heavy…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Expanding its plans to make deeper inroads into the highly competitive Indian TV market, Xiaomi on Monday announced to appoint Eshwar Chandrasekaran, former head of online business, Lenovo-Motorola, to lead…
Agartala, July 23 (IANS) To improve the livelihood of people on the border, India and Bangladesh will set up six more “border haats” (markets) in addition to the existing four, a top official said here…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Parliamentary approval was accorded to the Specific Relief (Amendment) Bill, 2017, giving an affected party — whose contract has not been performed by the other party — the option to…
Beijing, July 23 (IANS) China on Monday rebuffed renewed threats on trade from Washington, after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose further tariffs on all imported Chinese goods. Trump said last week that he…
Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) Global enterprise software company Infor on Monday announced the appointment of Jonathan Wood as General Manager, India, Middle East, and Africa (IMEA). Wood will lead the IMEA business unit from Infor’s…
Tokyo, July 23 (IANS) Taking the smartphone camera war to an entirely new level, Sony on Monday introduced world’s first 48MP sensor that will debut in September this year, probably with Sony devices. The stacked…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) India has become the most attractive destination for global investors and its GDP growth has moved much ahead of the inflation rate, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday….
Beijing, July 23 (IANS) Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has called for an immediate investigation into the sale of 250,000 faulty rabies vaccines as panic grows over product safety. Outrage swept Chinese social media on Monday…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Reliance Communications (RCOM) has informed the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT) that while Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has raised a demand for payment of Rs 774 crore on…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) A Bill aimed at improving India’s standing in the ease of doing business was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday. It seeks to bring down the specified value of…
By Krishna SinhaChaudhury New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Banking upon BlackBerry’s iconic image in India, Optiemus Infracom Limited — the firm that owns the rights to manufacture and sell BlackBerry-branded smartphones in the country –…
Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) The benchmark BSE Sensex hit a fresh all-time high of 36,749.69 points towards the fag end of trade on Monday led by healthy buying in banking, FMCG and consumer durable stocks….
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Automobile major Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) on Monday said that it has crossed production of 20 million vehicles in India at its Gurugram and Manesar facilities. According to the company,…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) A bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday seeking to change the classification of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) from that based on “investment in plant and…
Bengaluru, July 23 (IANS) State-run Vijaya Bank on Monday reported a Rs 144 crore consolidated net profit for the first quarter (Q1) of fiscal 2018-19, posting a 44 per cent annual decline from Rs 255…
Islamabad, July 23 (IANS) A number of road projects related to the $52 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) are said to be in the doldrums as Pakistan’s National Highway Authority (NHA) faces a financial crisis,…
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) With India becoming the second headquarters for OnePlus, the Chinese smartphone maker on Monday announced new retail stores, to be open in Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kolkata on July 28. By…