Cognizant results fuel IT stocks
Chennai, Aug. 4: The strong financial numbers of Cognizant Technology (CTS) for the quarter ended on June 30 pushed up the stocks of Indian tech majors on Wednesday. Analysts are projecting a robust o
Army steps in to assist CRPF
Srinagar, Aug. 3: Official sources here said almost 2,000 CRPF personnel were on the way to Srinagar while another 3,200 now based in Jammu areas were being redeployed in Valley districts.
The Army
Sensex touches 30-month high
Mumbai, Aug. 4: Powered by a strong performance from the tech-pack, the BSE Sensex touched a 30 month high of 18,217 points on Wednesday. Stocks of IT majors Infosys, Wipro and TCS were up sharply dur
Violence brings misery to Valley
Srinagar, Aug. 3: With banks, schools, hospitals, chemists and markets shut for the last two months, the silent majority in Kashmir has now come to the end of its tether.
Irate parents whose childr
IT firms may get relief from DTC
Hyderabad, Aug. 4: The government is mulling uniform tax sops for IT and IT enabled services companies, a top government official said.
“There is a mismatch between tax concessions given to IT compan
Omar reaches out to J&K separatists
Srinagar, Aug. 3: The Omar Abdullah government has, during past two days, reached out several Kashmiri separatist leaders with the plea that it was ready to seek resolution of the issues through talks
Hunt begins for Ratan’s successor
Mumbai, Aug. 4: Old timers recall the period when Ratan Tata took over the reins at the Tata Group in 1991, he had to contend with several well entrenched satraps of various group companies. It seems
Chennai ATC used unsafe tech
Chennai, Aug. 3: A technical snag in the Controller Pilot Data Link Communications (CPDLC) system at the Chennai airport air-traffic control (ATC) on Friday night forced the staff to use voice systems
JSW Steel rules out price hike
JSW Steel on Wednesday ruled out any increase in product prices for August, stating that the demand scenario does not warrant change. “Steel prices have bottomed out. There is some improvement in dema
Opposition attacks Centre on price rise
New Delhi, Aug. 3: The government was roundly criticised by both its friends and foes in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday when the House began discussion on a motion to discuss the impact of rising prices on