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16 Jan 2023

For the full fiscal Infosys raised revenue guidance to 16-16.5 per cent  against the previously projected 15-16 per cent increase while retaining FY23 operating margin guidance at 21-22 per cent

13 Jan 2023

The Directorate of Information and Publicity (DIP) has issued a notice to the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Arvind Kejriwal,

09 Jan 2023

The Bombay HC on Monday ordered the release of former ICICI Bank chief executive officer Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar from judicial custody in a case of fraud related to the Rs3,250 crore loan sanctioned to the Videocon Group

09 Jan 2023

The Bombay HC on Monday ordered the release of former ICICI Bank chief executive officer Chanda Kochhar and her husband Deepak Kochhar from judicial custody in a case of fraud related to the Rs3,250 crore loan sanctioned to the Videocon Group

03 Nov 2022

Former managing director of Tata Steel Jamshed J Irani passed away on 31 October at the Tata Memorial Hospital, Jamshedpur. He was 86.

28 Oct 2022

Elon Musk sold roughly $15.5 billion worth of shares in Tesla in two waves, in April and in August, to meet a court-imposed 28 October deadline to complete the Twitter deal and “free the bird”

25 Oct 2022

Sunak must ensure that his team is focused on overcoming a tumultuous economic crisis even as his government fixes the mistakes made by his predecessors

13 Oct 2022

Ben S Bernanke, former chairman of the US Federal Reserve, and two others - Douglas W Diamond and Philip H Dybvig – have used their discoveries to improve our understanding of the role of banks in the economy, particularly during financial crises, says the Nobel Prize Committee

13 Oct 2022

Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organisation Memorial and the Ukrainian human rights organisation Center for Civil Liberties share tis years Nobel Peace Prize

13 Oct 2022

Annie Ernaux has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature “for the courage and clinical acuity with which she uncovers the roots, estrangements and collective restraints of personal memory”

12 Oct 2022

In a career spanning nearly 40 years, Lt Gen Anil Chauhan had held several command, staff and weapons related positions and had extensive experience in counter-insurgency operations in Jammu and Kashmir and North-East India

06 Oct 2022

The 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to three scientists “for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry” that have made chemistry more functional

06 Oct 2022

Alain Aspect, John F Clauser and Anton Zeilinger have been recognised “for experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science”

06 Oct 2022

The 2022 Nobel Prize Committee has awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 2022 to Swedish geneticist Svante Paabo for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution

14 Sep 2022

Her eldest son Charles, 73, automatically becomes king of the United Kingdom and the head of state of 14 other nations, including Australia, Canada and New Zealand

04 Sep 2022

Anahita Pandole (55), a well-known gynaecologist, who was driving the car and her husband Darius Pandole (60), survived the crash, while Mistry and Jahangir Pandole, brother of Darius, who were in the back seat, were killed in the accident

04 Sep 2022

Anahita Pandole (55), a well-known gynaecologist, who was driving the car and her husband Darius Pandole (60), survived the crash, while Mistry and Jahangir Pandole, brother of Darius, who were in the back seat, were killed in the accident

29 Aug 2022

09 Aug 2022

Dhankar, former governor of West Bengal and a senior counsel at the Supreme Court years ago, has been in politics for over 30 years since the 1990s, but had only a brief stint in government as a minister in former Prime Minister Chandrashekhar’s cabinet

05 Aug 2022

26 Jul 2022

We in India, especially those from the tribal community, take necessary resources from nature and serve nature with equal reverence, and this sensitivity has become a global imperative today, the President pointed out in her first address.

22 Jul 2022

NDA’s presidential nominee Droupadi Murmu defeated rival candidate Yashwant Sinha by a margin of 947 votes, bagging 64.03 per cent of the electoral college votes against Sinha’s 35.97 per cent

30 Jun 2022

The largest individual shareholder in the Tata Group with an 18.4 per cent holding in the conglomerate, Mistry, along with his family, ran the Mumbai-based Shapoorji Pallonji Group

05 Jan 2022

Mittal, who has been serving as director (HR) since 27 November 2018 and  the senior-most director on the board of ONGC, will serve as CMD of the energy `Maharatna’ for a period of six months beginning 1 January 2022

13 Dec 2021