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Revenue of Tata Consultancy Services was up 8.7 per cent at Rs 29,735 crore in the third quarter of 2016-17.

Eight of top-10 firms add Rs 80,943 cr in m-cap; RIL leads

The m-cap of Reliance Industries Ltd zoomed Rs 28,494.36 crore to Rs 8,57,303.03 crore, the most among the frontline...

13 Oct 2019 11:13 AM IST

The fire brigade got a call about the blaze in Aditya Arcade building around 6 am following which its team along with local police and ambulances rushed to the spot. (Photo: ANI)

Fire breaks out in Mumbai building; no casualty, 9 rescued

While eight to 10 people managed to rush out of the premises on their own, nine were rescued by the fire brigade.

13 Oct 2019 11:11 AM IST

India has the potential to innovate on the lines of Silicon Valley but it needs to do more for expanding the innovation ecosystem as it aspires to become a middle income country, World Bank India head Junaid Kamal Ahmad said today.

World Bank cuts India's growth rate projection to 6 per cent

According to the World Bank, poverty has continued to decline, albeit possibly at a slower pace than earlier.

13 Oct 2019 10:45 AM IST

A layer of haze lingered over the national capital on Sunday as its air quality index (AQI) deteriorated further and touched the 245 mark, which falls in the poor category. (Representational Image)

Delhi air quality remains 'poor' due to stubble burning

The administration in the two states continues to issue 'challans' to erring farmers under the 2015 order of the...

13 Oct 2019 10:38 AM IST

Mariam Thresia, the foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Family (CHF), will be raised to the glory of the altar during a solemn Eucharistic Celebration in Romes St Peters Square on Sunday, Vatican News said. (Photo: mariamthresia.org)

Kerala nun Mariam Thresia to be declared saint by Pope Francis today

Mariam Thresia was called during the first half of her life simply Thresia, the name given to her at baptism on May 3,...

13 Oct 2019 10:26 AM IST

Those who experienced sibling bullying and peer bullying had double the odds of developing clinical depression and consider suicide. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Bullying can lead to increasing suicidal thoughts

Being bullied by siblings, friends increases suicidal thoughts.

13 Oct 2019 10:00 AM IST

Japans military scrambled Sunday to rescue people trapped by flooding in the aftermath of powerful Typhoon Hagibis, which killed at least eleven people, caused landslides and burst rivers. (Photo: AP)

11 dead, thousands in shelters as typhoon hagibis hammers Japan

Japan's military deployed helicopters to rescue people seen in aerial footage standing on balconies waving towels to...

13 Oct 2019 9:59 AM IST

Snatchers duo caught on CCTV footage

PM's niece robbed off Rs 56,000, documents and cellphones

The Delhi police top brass went into a tizzy after a call was made to the police control room (PCR) about the shocking...

13 Oct 2019 1:45 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi at Parliament House on Wednesday. (Photo: Pritam bandyopadhyay)

Room for battle; Rahul's Catch-22; Shah's Delhi durbar, Cong's...

Rahul Gandhi's larger than life image continues to bother mother Sonia Gandhi.

13 Oct 2019 12:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced on television Sunday as the government said it had thwarted an attempted coup in a regional state of this Horn of Africa nation. (Photo: AFP)

Abiy Ahmed's quest for peace

The changes were not without opposition; an attempt on his life was made within months of him initiating the reform...

13 Oct 2019 12:02 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Mamallapuram on Friday, ahead of their informal summit talks. (Photo: Asian Age)

Xi savours the menu, Modi cleans up after

All that Mr Xi did was announce that his vice-premier would meet finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman about the trade...

13 Oct 2019 12:00 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi raise hands together at Arjunas Penance in Mamallapuram, India. (Photo: AP)

PM Modi accepts Xi's invitation for third 'informal summit'

Xi commended PM Modi for taking the initiative to hold such summits, saying it was a 'good idea'.

12 Oct 2019 7:53 PM IST