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NSE vice chairman Ravi Narain resigns
03 Jun 2017
NSE vice chairman Ravi Narain resigns
03 Jun 2017
NSE vice chairman Ravi Narain resigns
03 Jun 2017
Indian origin Leo Varadkar to be Ireland’s next prime minister
03 Jun 2017
Varadkar would also be the youngest among current world leaders, only to be challenged by would be Austrian Prime Minister Sebastian Kurz who is eight years younger
Paul Allen's Stratolaunch, biggest plane ever built, rolls out
01 Jun 2017
Using huge passenger jet engines, the company is betting the Stratolaunch will revolutionise orbital travel in the post-space shuttle era by launching rockets, satellites and payloads into orbit cheaply and efficiently
Andy Rubin’s Essential Phone set for late June launch
01 Jun 2017
The Essential handset will feature hardware and accessories that will tackle the clutter, complexity and rapid obsolescence of current devices, including a 360-degree camera that can be attached magnetically
Flipkart COO Nitin Seth quits ahead of Snapdeal acquisition
31 May 2017
Nitin Seth's departure will further widen the ambit of chief executive officer Kalyan Krishnamurthy, who last week took over the HR function as in charge of all the key functions at Flipkart
Charges framed against Advani, Joshi, Bharti in Babri case
30 May 2017
The court, however, granted bail to senior BJP leaders, including Advani, Joshi, Bharti, Vinay Katiyar as also VHP's Vishnu Hari Dalmia and one-time Hindutva firebrand Sadhvi Ritambara
‘Fake news’, screams Trump over Kushner’s Russian links
29 May 2017
`Whenever you see the words 'sources say' in the fake news media, and they don't mention names,’ Trump wrote, `it is very possible that those sources don't exist but are made up by fake news writers. #FakeNews is the enemy!’
Google co-founder Sergey Brin building huge $150-mn blimp
27 May 2017
According to the sources Brin planned to use the blimp for humanitarian food and supplies to remote places across the world
Kushner had undisclosed contacts with Russian envoy: report
27 May 2017
Kushner is also reported to have discussed with Russian ambassador to the US Sergey Kislyak the idea of creating a back channel between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin that could have bypassed diplomats and intelligence agencies
Kushner had undisclosed contacts with Russian envoy: report
27 May 2017
Kushner is also reported to have discussed with Russian ambassador to the US Sergey Kislyak the idea of creating a back channel between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin that could have bypassed diplomats and intelligence agencies
Punjab `supercop’ KPS Gill passes away
26 May 2017
KPSGill has been credited with bringing an end to the Khalistan movement which let lose the bloodiest insurgency in the history of the state, after he assumed charge of law and order in Punjab in 1984
Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka's salary down 67% in 2016-17
25 May 2017
The cash component of Sikka's salary fell to Rs16.01 crore in 2016-17 from Rs48.73 crore in the previous year, while his total compensation stood 7 per cent lower at 45.41 crore
Ford Motor appoints Jim Hackett as CEO
23 May 2017
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