Wipro rose as much as 19.4% to its biggest percentage gain in over 11 years and topped the Nifty 50 blue-chip index, after reporting a better-than-expected profit for the three months ended June 30 along with the acquisition of Brazil-based IVIA Servicos De Informatica Ltda. … [Read more...] about Reliance, IT stocks lift Indian shares as vaccine hopes boost optimism
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Seoul Dismisses N.Korean Endorsement of New Top Officials
Earlier, Uriminzokkiri said, "We have great hopes for Lee In-young and Im Jong-seok. We are paying attention to what they will do in the future as both have made critical remarks about the Seoul-Washington working group" that enforces sanctions against the North. … [Read more...] about Seoul Dismisses N.Korean Endorsement of New Top Officials
Kerala gold smuggling case: Former Principal Secretary Sivasankar grilled on association with Swapna
The wait ended in an anticlimactic finish for at least a few television journalists when Customs officials dropped Mr. Sivasankar at his house in Poojappura at around 2.30 a.m. Several television channel vans had tailed Mr. Sivasankar’s car. Commentary on Mr. Sivasankar’s “impending arrest” had dominated the late-night news cycle. … [Read more...] about Kerala gold smuggling case: Former Principal Secretary Sivasankar grilled on association with Swapna
J&K High Court summons U.T.’s Home Secretary over “poor Internet connectivity”
The J&K administration banned high-speed Internet on August 5, 2019 in J&K. On July 8, an order issued by Mr. Kabra extended the ban till July 29. The order claimed that the ban on the helped neutralize more militants and prevent spread of fake news and rumour-mongering. … [Read more...] about J&K High Court summons U.T.’s Home Secretary over “poor Internet connectivity”
PM K P Sharma Oli’s remarks on Lord Ram not meant to debase Ayodhya’s significance and cultural value, says Nepal Foreign Ministry
"The remarks made by the Prime Minister are not linked to any political subject and have no intention at all to hurt the feeling and sentiment of anyone. As there have been several myths and references about Shree Ram and the places associated with him, the Prime Minister was simply highlighting the importance of further studies and research of the vast cultural geography the Ramayana represents to obtain facts about Shri Ram, Ramayana and the various places linked to this rich civilization," read the statement. … [Read more...] about PM K P Sharma Oli’s remarks on Lord Ram not meant to debase Ayodhya’s significance and cultural value, says Nepal Foreign Ministry
