India’s largest IT services company Tech Mahindra said it will acquire US-based Lightbridge Communications Corporation (LCC) for $240 million. Tech Mahindra Executive Vice-Chairman Vineet Nayyar said: “This partnership is another significant step…
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India’s ISRO Successfully Launches Third Navigation Satellite
INDIA – ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C26, has successfully launched IRNSS-1C, the third satellite in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS), on thursday (October 16, 2014) at 0132 hours IST…
Malala Yousafzai, Kailash Satyarthi win 2014 award
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2014 to Kailash Satyarthi from India and Malala Yousafzay from Pakistan for their struggle against the suppression of children and young…
Nancy Powell, US Ambassador to India resigns
US Ambassador to India Nancy Powell has resigned from her post. Nancy Powell to retire before the end of May. She was the first female United States Ambassador to India. Nancy Powell…
Indian archaeologists begin digging for 1000-tonne gold treasure based on a seer’s dream
Indian archaeologists have started digging near an Old Fort in Uttar Pradesh State for searching 1000-tonne gold treasure based on a seer’s dream. A 12-member team comprising archaeologists, geologists and workers began…