Nada said it was an effort to acquire leverage to remove an executive and board member the Nissan chief executive regarded as an obstacle to reaching a new deal with alliance partner Renault. Nissan has launched an investigation into claims by a senior adviser that Chief Executive Makoto Uchida carried … Read more
Year: 2023
CWG gold medalist corroborates victim’s account of sexual harassment by Brij Bhushan Singh
On April 21, seven female wrestlers, including a minor, had filed separate complaints of sexual harassment and criminal intimidation against the WFI president at Delhi’s Connaught Place police station. ONE witness who has, in her testimony to the Delhi Police, corroborated a wrestler’s allegations of sexual harassment against Wrestling Federation … Read more
Vande Bharat Express Launch Live Updates: PM Modi flags off five Vande Bharat Express trains from Bhopal
Vande Bharat Train Live Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off five Vande Bharat express trains. The prime minister flagged off the trains after reaching Rani Kamalapati railway station. The five Vande Bharat trains are Bhopal (Rani Kamalapati)-Indore Vande Bharat Express, Bhopal (Rani Kamalapati)-Jabalpur Vande Bharat Express, Ranchi-Patna … Read more
Jio, Airtel see drop in new mobile subscribers in February: Trai data
According to the data, Jio added over 1 million mobile subscribers in February, which was its lowest addition in the last five months. On the other hand, Airtel added 0.98 million subscribers, which is its lowest in the last three months. Telecom operators Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel have witnessed … Read more
NIA raids 12 locations in 4 Kashmir districts in hunt for ‘hybrid terrorists’, sympathisers
Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday raided 12 locations in four Kashmir districts — Kulgam, Bandipora, Shopian and Pulwama — as part of its probe into a terror conspiracy by newly-floated offshoots of proscribed Pakistan-backed terror outfits in Jammu and Kashmir. The locations raided were residential premises of … Read more
TCS, Infosys, Wipro: How have IT majors fared in terms of variable pay for Q4 FY23
TCS, Infosys, Wipro: The variable pay in IT services companies depends on the company’s overall performance, along with the performance of individual employees. Indian IT services companies announced their Q4 FY 2022-23 results last month, post which they announced variable pay, or performance payouts, to their employees. The variable pay … Read more
US to announce $500M in military aid to Ukraine, official says
The U.S. will announce another military aid package for Ukraine Tuesday, a U.S. official told ABC News. The $500 million aid package will include 30 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles, 25 Stryker armored vehicles, missiles for the HIMARS system and the Patriot air defense system, TOW missiles, Javelins and more ammunition … Read more
UBS-Credit Suisse Combo: UBS to work on a capital-light model in India
Last week, UBS finalised the takeover of Credit Suisse, which has now laid the groundwork for the integration of the two global brands. The UBS-Credit Suisse deal has given UBS yet another chance to play in India’s fast-growing wealth management space, as the number of millionaires and billionaires is on … Read more
John Goodenough, a Nobel Prize-winning co-creator of the revolutionary lithium battery, dies at 100
John Goodenough, who shared the 2019 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work developing the lithium-ion battery that transformed technology with rechargeable power for devices ranging from cellphones, computers, and pacemakers to electric cars, has died at 100, the University of Texas announced on June 26. Goodenough died Sunday at … Read more