A new palace of David found in Israel
Archaeologists claim to have found a 3,000-year-old palace and royal storehouse in Jerusalem belonging to the biblical King David.
Aegis to create over 5,000 jobs in US
Essar-owned Aegis, a global outsourcing and technology services company, Friday said it plans to create more than 5,000 jobs at its centres in the US over the next four months.
TCS helps lift sensex by 21 points in range-bound trade
Boosted by earnings, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) led software service companies higher, helping to lift the key S&P BSE sensex Friday by over 21 points to 20,149.85 and overcome weak global cues and sustained selling by foreign funds.
CBI finds violation of rules by Walmart in Indian deal
CBI has found violation of RBI and FEMA regulations by retail multinational Walmart in a business deal it struck with Bharti group before FDI in multi-brand retail was allowed in the country, CPI leader M.P. Achuthan said here Friday.
Minor girl raped by cousin
A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her 15-year-old cousin brother in Vijay Nagar area, police said Friday.
Justice Sathasivam sworn in as CJI
Justice P. Sathasivam was Friday sworn in as the 40th Chief Justice of India (CJI) by President Pranab Mukherjee.
Deutsche slashes India growth forecast to 5% for this fiscal
Deutsche Bank Friday cut India’s economic growth forecast for the current fiscal to five per cent from six per cent earlier, citing disappointing set of data released last week which showed industrial production, trade, and business sentiment have deteriorated.
Shiv Sena not ready to back Narendra Modi for PM
Notwithstanding the hype created by BJP about Narendra Modi, its ally Shiv Sena Friday did not appear to be enthused about projecting him as the National Democratic Alliance’s (NDA) Prime Ministerial candidate in the next Lok Sabha polls.
Congress slams Rajnath’s English language remark
Taking on BJP president Rajnath Singh for his remark that the spread of English had hurt Indian culture, Congress Friday said the opposition party had itself “outsourced” its vision document to people who only spoke English.
Infiltration bid foiled in J&K, militant killed
Army Friday foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Gurez sector of Jammu and Kashmir, killing a militant in the operation.