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After US, now UK, Australia and Canada likely to curb visas for Indian techies

A Nasscom study has brought out that there is no match between the commitments given and the visa issued.

Sep 15, 2017

Daniel Cormier rips apart Jon Jones after regaining UFC light heavyweight title

Jon Bones Jones faces four-year-suspension, or as Cormier says, "a death sentence", after his B sample too tested positive for drug.

Sep 14, 2017

Final solution to 6-decade-long Naga conflict near?

Many expect a final solution to the six-decade-long Naga conflict by the end of 2017 and an interim government will adjust and stabilise the administrative and political system in the state,

Sep 14, 2017

Twitter signs over 35 premium video content deals in Asia Pacific

The new partnerships are expected to help bring hundreds of hours of exclusive video content on to the platform.

Sep 13, 2017

From roadshow with PM Modi to feasting on Gujarati 'thali', all you need to know about Japan PM's itinerary

Shinzo Abe and Narendra Modi will hold a first-of-its-kind roadshow from the Ahmedabad airport to Sabarmati Ashram.

Sep 13, 2017

Ready for talks to reopen Nathu La pass, says China

China on Tuesday said it was ready for talks to reopen the Nathu La pass for Indian pilgrims to Kailash Mansarovar.

Sep 12, 2017

Horsepower vs bulldozers: Govt's electric impulse needs a better policy plug

We have some way to go before the creation of an EV ecosystem which the consumer can't escape.

Sep 11, 2017

Doklam standoff took 3 hours to solve, but China continues to disparage 'obsolete mentality' of India

The Doklam standoff may have taken barely 3 hours to solve, but it has not stopped China from continuing to disparage India. Read to know more.

Sep 9, 2017

Trump administration 'strongly supports' sale of F-16 and F-18 fighter jets to India

Lockheed Martin and Tata have announced a joint venture to manufacture F-16 fighter planes. Saab has also announced a joint venture with Adani last week for Gripen.

Sep 8, 2017

Chocolate giant Mars pledges $1 billion to battle climate change

The confectionery giant, worth $35 billion, on Wednesday launched its "Sustainability in a Generation" plan, which aims to reduce its carbon footprint by 60 percent.

Sep 6, 2017

PM Modi in Myanmar: India shares concerns about 'extremist violence', signs 11 agreements

India and Myanmar have signed 11 agreements in various sectors including one on security cooperation to strengthen multifaceted partnership.

Sep 6, 2017

North Korea says it has developed 'advanced hydrogen bomb'

North Korea's nuclear test site could be on the verge of collapsing, while Pyongyang is busy 'begging for war'

If the mountain under which North Korea conducts its nuclear tests collapses, harmful nuclear radiations could spread to the entire region, believe Chinese experts.

Sep 5, 2017

BRICS development banks agree on local currency lending

The use of local currencies will help promote mutually beneficial economic cooperation, mitigate currency risks, increase trade, and facilitate companies in accessing the BRICS markets, said Russian development bank Vnesheconombank.

Sep 3, 2017

Adani to partner Saab to build single-engine fighter jets in India

The partnership will throw direct competition to US defence giant Lockheed Martin and French aircraft manufacturer Dassault who have tied up with Tata and Reliance respectively.

Sep 1, 2017

Kollywood hit by indefinite strike called by FEFSI

Shooting and all other film-related activities have come to a standstill from Friday in the Tamil film industry.