- Sunday, February 23, 2025
Infosys has been "intensely focused" on skilling and generating local employment in markets like the US, which has helped the IT services major become about 63 per cent visa-independent in the US and over 50 per cent in Europe and Australia-New Zealand, a top company executive said. Infosys, which…
Covid-19 vaccine, Covaxin, being developed by Bharat Biotech is now undergoing phase-3 trials, Krishna Ella, Chairman and Managing Director, Bharat Biotech said on Monday. Speaking virtually at a programme organised by the Indian School of Business, Ella said the company is also working on another vaccine for COVID-19 which would…
Indian consumers' interest in 'Made in China' products has declined during the current festive season as just 29 per cent of people surveyed bought Chinese goods, according to a survey conducted by online platform LocalCircles. Last year, around 48 per cent people surveyed had bought Chinese products during the festive…
Nitish Kumar was on Monday sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the seventh time in two decades, in presence of top leaders of the NDA including Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda. Kumar, who heads the JD(U), was administered the oath…
A deadly fire that has been raging for nearly six months at a well operated by Oil India Ltd in the eastern Assam state has been "doused completely," the company said in a filing to exchanges on Monday. "There is no pressure in the well now and the same will…
India on Sunday denied allegations by its arch-rival Pakistan that New Delhi had helped fund militant groups on Pakistani soil, with a foreign ministry spokesman dismissing them as "fabricated" and "figments of imagination". Pakistan's foreign minister said on Saturday the country would present its evidence to the United Nations and…
An outbreak of COVID-19 in Adelaide has rocked Australian cricket a month before the test series against India and forced a number of players, including captain Tim Paine, into self-isolation. South Australia state, which hosts the first test at Adelaide Oval on Dec. 17, reported 14 new COVID-19 cases on…
The surge in coronavirus cases marred the Diwali celebrations of Indian Americans, who mostly remained indoors and avoided gathering with family and friends. But for the over four million Indian-American population in the US, this year is special given the historic election of Kamala Harris as the country's next vice…
He was the actor who epitomised the best of world cinema, transcending the boundaries of country, state and language to give expression to Satyajit Ray's cinematic vision and get framed in celluloid greatness. But the legacy of Soumitra Chatterjee, who died on Sunday at the age of 85, is not…
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Industries' retail arm has picked up 96 per cent stake in online furniture retailer Urban Ladder for over Rs 1.82 billion ($24.43 million). “Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd (RRVL), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries (RIL) , has acquired equity shares of Urban Ladder Home Decor Solutions Pvt…
