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Premji pledges Rs.2,250 crore for college education of girls

Bengaluru, May 16 -- Azim Premji Foundation has committed to giving Rs.2,250 crore over three years to help more girls complete their college education, making it the country's largest direct benefit ... Read More


Delhi HC orders seizure of another 76 BluSmart EVs

New Delhi, May 16 -- Gensol Engineering Ltd and ride-hailing startup BluSmart have lost control of another leased 76 electric vehicles after the Delhi High Court ordered seizure of the cars and barred... Read More


11 turn approvers in Rs.34,000 crore DHFL fraud case

New Delhi, May 16 -- 11 of the accused, out of 40 individuals named along with the promoters--Kapil and Dheeraj Wadhawan--of Dewan Housing Finance Ltd (DHFL) in a Rs.34,000 crore bank fraud case, have... Read More


Nifty's 7-month high on tariff hope, conflict end

Mumbai, May 16 -- India's benchmark Nifty 50 index surged past the key 25,000 mark on Thursday, notching its highest close in seven months, amid signs of easing geopolitical tensions. The rally coinci... Read More


Hirings cool, layoffs pick up as startups save cash

Mumbai, May 16 -- Startups chasing profitability or aiming for a public listing appear to have gone slow on hiring. The companies have hunkered down and tightened their belts to save money and figure ... Read More


Unemployment rate in April at 5.1%

New Delhi, May 16 -- India's unemployment rate stood at 5.1% in April, the National Statistics Office (NSO) said on Thursday in its first ever monthly data on labour market indicators. Monthly employm... Read More


How well will IPL teams recover from the break?

Kolkata, May 16 -- At the peak of his batting might, Don Bradman had to stay away from Test cricket for eight years because of the Second World War. By the time normalcy returned, Bradman was 38 but n... Read More


Never close friends with Arshad: Neeraj

New Delhi, May 16 -- For the second time in three weeks, javelin ace Neeraj Chopra played down his camaraderie with Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem who beat him to the Olympic gold last year in Paris. Speaki... Read More


Cracking the squash code

Mumbai, May 16 -- From 2013 to 2016, through his early- and mid-twenties, New Zealand squash star Paul Coll floated between the world ranking of 100 and 25. It's a space India's current top pros find ... Read More


To get best out of Bumrah, solid back-up crew needed

MUMBAI, May 16 -- With the Indian team about to get a new captain for the England series, it will be interesting to see the approach the skipper, along with coach Gautam Gambhir, will want to adopt. U... Read More