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China gifts Sri Lanka a warship it decommissioned 4 years ago

The 'Tongling' warship was decommissioned by the PLA in 2015. A former navy chief had warned against accepting ageing vessels as gifts as they come with high maintenance costs.

Jul 17, 2019

Infosys tightens the belt to protect margins as staff attrition rate skyrockets

The IT major is taking several measures to contain the fall in margin including withholding salary hikes to senior employees and suspending bonus payments to the staff of vice president level and above.

Jul 16, 2019

Infosys net up 5.1% yearly, down 6.8% quarterly

Addition of 70 new clients during the quarter has taken their total number to 1,336, against 1,279 a quarter ago and 1,214 a year ago.

Jul 13, 2019

India to buy more Sukhoi Su-30MKI and MiG 29 fighter jets from Russia

Moscow also says it is processing New Delhi's request for 20 additional advanced MiG-29UPG twin-engine jet fighter aircraft.

Jul 10, 2019

Imran Khan to save money by staying at Pak envoy's residence in Washington; US Secret Service not happy

The Pakistan PM is set to visit the US later this month and his security detail will be taken over by the US Secret Service.

Jul 8, 2019

BrahMos missile integrated into Su-30MKI

Longer-range BrahMos upgrade for Su-30MKIs makes India's air superiority total

Upgraded BrahMos missile of 500km range has been successfully testfired from IAF's advanced frontline fighter Su-30MKI, making India the only country with fighter jets armed with long-range supersonic cruise missiles.

Jul 8, 2019

Tutankhamun's statue, which Egypt claims was stolen, sells for $6 million

The statue is believed to be stolen from the Karnak temple complex at Luxor in the 1970s, according to Egyptian authorities.

Jul 6, 2019

Budget 2019: Big push likely for farm sector, water projects, employment

The Budget is likely to include a proposal to spend 75 per cent of rural employment guarantee scheme MNREGA allocation on water-related projects.

Jul 5, 2019

Missing German tourist Lisa Wiese's sister seeks help from Kerala govt to trace her

The report of the alleged missing of the German woman came a year after the brutal killing of a 33-year-old woman tourist "Liga Skromane" from Latvia.

Jul 3, 2019

Did Iran threaten to destroy Israel if US attacks in the future?

Mojtaba Zonnour added that "Iran's power" has created deterrence against attacks. He also revealed that the 36 US military bases in the region are under surveillance by Iran.

Jul 2, 2019

Comatose woman wakes up 3 months after freak accident in Dubai

With the help of the Indian embassy and with the funds collected, Suchitra was flown in an air ambulance to KIMS Hospital in Hyderabad on February 28.

Jul 1, 2019

1st explosion site in Tunis and its vicinity

Tunisia suicide blast: 1 killed in bombing near French embassy

The first bomb was targeted at a police car at Charles de Gaulle street in downtown Tunis, which is just 100 yards away from the French embassy.

Jun 27, 2019

India scraps $500 mn arms deal with Isreal after DRDO promises to 'Make in India'

Israel authorities were informed by the Indian officials about the contract being annulled in favour of DRDO as it claimed that with a partnership with VEM technologies Ltd, it would develop a similar missile at a lower price.

Jun 24, 2019

Saudi airport attack: 1 killed, 21 injured as Yemeni rebels strike ahead of Pompeo visit

Earlier this month, a Houthi missile hit Abha airport in a strike that wounded 26 people.