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Spice Mobility appoints Dilip Modi as chairman
18 Feb 2014
Spice Mobility has appointed Dilip Modi as its chairman as part of succession planning within the B K Modi-controlled group
Spice Mobility appoints Dilip Modi as chairman
18 Feb 2014
Spice Mobility has appointed Dilip Modi as its chairman as part of succession planning within the B K Modi-controlled group
Spice Mobility appoints Dilip Modi as chairman
18 Feb 2014
Spice Mobility has appointed Dilip Modi as its chairman as part of succession planning within the B K Modi-controlled group
Digital tech the new frontier for Indian IT: TCS chief at Nasscom
13 Feb 2014
N Chandrasekaran, chief executive of TCS, said on the sidelines of the Nasscom India Leadership Forum 2014, TCS sees the digital space as a multi-billion dollar opportunity
Former child star Shirley Temple dies at 85
12 Feb 2014
The most popular child star in Hollywood history, and later US ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia, Shirley Temple, died late Monday night
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan named joint top US philanthropists
11 Feb 2014
Cyrus Mistry to take direct charge of Tata Motors after Slym’s death
07 Feb 2014
For the first time since taking over as chairman of Tata Sons just over a year ago, Cyrus Mistry has taken direct charge of a group company, Tata Motors, after the death of its managing director Karl Slym
Man survives 13 months on Pacific Ocean in small boat
By By Jagdeep Worah | 05 Feb 2014
Bearded, bloated and wearing nothing but his bedraggled underwear, José Salvador Alvarenga stumbled ashore on a remote island in the Pacific last week with a remarkable story to tell. By Jagdeep Worah
Satya Nadella named Microsofts 3rd CEO
04 Feb 2014
Microsoft today said that Hyderabad-born Satya Nadella would replace Steve Ballmer as its CEO, who leaves this year
Pakistan court rejects Musharraf plea for medical treatment in US
31 Jan 2014
While rejecting the former presidents plea, the special court instead issued a bailable arrest warrant for General Musharraf and directed him to appear before it on 7 February
Satya Nadella emerging as likely Microsoft chief: Reports
31 Jan 2014
Microsoft is widely expected to name Hyderabad-born executive Satya Nadella, the current enterprise and cloud chief, as the successor to Steve Ballmer
Satya Nadella emerging as likely Microsoft chief: Reports
31 Jan 2014
Microsoft is widely expected to name Hyderabad-born executive Satya Nadella, the current enterprise and cloud chief, as the successor to Steve Ballmer
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