What happened to poverty during Covid pandemic in India?The decline in inequality and the much modest increase in poverty during the pandemic as observed in various studies is not a finding exclu...
Iraqi airstrikes kill 9 IS militants, including 4 LebaneseIS was largely defeated in Iraq in 2017. The group was dealt a final blow in 2019 when it lost its last territory in southeast Syria during...
Explained: Who are Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's foes?Assad, with the help of Russia and Iran-backed forces, has all but crushed a mainly Sunni Muslim armed opposition that evolved from peacefu...
Six Pakistanis among 7 charge-sheeted by NIA in narcotics seizure case of GujaratThe case pertains to the seizure of 237 kgs of narcotics from Pakistani vessel Al-Madina near Jakhau Port in Kutch, Gujarat. The arrested a...
Man with ISIS links nabbed from Kashmere Gate ISBT in Delhi: PoliceSayeed was acting as a financier and had given Rs 50,000 to the four persons who were arrested from Haridwar last month.
PremjiInvest writes to Snapdeal again for sale clarityThis is the second query, in as many months, from the investment firm asking how the rights of minority shareholders will be protected.
All-women business park to create 21,000 jobs by 2025 in Saudi ArabiaWBP, a joint venture of PNU (world's largest university for women) and Wipro Arabia, had Saudi Aramco as the strategic advisor and anchor o...
Microsoft's Satya Nadella to co-chair next year WEF meetIndia-origin chief of Microsoft Satya Nadella will co-chair the World Economic Forum annual meet in January, attended by over 100 Indian bu...
20 billionaires who believe in giving back to the societyScores of the world's wealthiest people have donated their riches to hundreds of causes. Here's a look at some of them.
- China says solution to Syria crisis must be led by its people
Chin said on Monday that the political solution to the crisis in Syria must be led by its people.
- Qatar Investment Authority looks to invest $10 billion in India
Qatar Investment Authority, the Gulf state's sovereign wealth fund, is looking to invest up to $10 billion in India every year.
- Azim Premji University signs pact with UAE's Higher Colleges of Technology
Azim Premji University has signed an agreement with the UAE's HCT in the field of education to develop the efficiency of teachers and profe...
- Wipro completes decade of operations in Saudi Arabia
Wipro has completed 10 years of operations in Saudi Arabia and in the process, has emerged as a strategic IT partner.
- Mukesh Ambani is world's third richest CEO
Reliance Industries chief Mukesh Ambani emerged the third-richest CEO in the world, according to a list of 10 wealthiest CEOs compiled by F...
- Bilawal Bhutto inherits blood-stained dynasty
The party of Pakistan’s murdered opposition leader Benazir Bhutto named her 19-year-old son as its new leader on Sunday and announced it wo...
- Emergency likely to impose in Pak
Speculation was rife here late tonight that Emergency might be imposed in Pakistan at any time in the wake of the volatile situation in the...
- Wage hike helps co stem attrition
The attrition rate at Wipro Technologies dropped 1.5% during the third quarter of the current fiscal.