Hyderabad, Sep 18 (IANS) Fanatics, the global leader in licensed sports merchandise, on Tuesday opened its first India technology innovation centre in Hyderabad.It plans to hire around 100 engineers at the facility over the next couple of years.The company partners some of the largest sporting operations and clubs in the world, including Real Madrid, Manchester United, Big Bash Cricket, NBA,...
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear on October 10 a PIL petition seeking probe into the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter jets from French company Dassault.The bench of Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Navin Sinha and Justice K.M. Joseph adjourned the hearing of matter on Tuesday as petitioner advocate M.L. Sharma had circulated a letter seeking adjournment...
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) To combat emerging pollutants from the Barapullah drain in the national capital, Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday inaugurated a sewage treatment plant (STP) here, saying it has a capacity to convert 10 lakh litres of sewage into three tonnes of bio-fuel per day.The STP, launched under the Local Treatment of Urban...
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Indian Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba is visiting Rhode Island from September 18 to 22 for attending the 23rd edition of the International Sea-Power Symposium (ISS) organised by the US Navy.He is scheduled to present his views on the topic 'Defending the Maritime Commons: Safeguarding the Free and International Order' and participate in panel discussion...
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Business leaders in India are overestimating consumer trust in their organisations as well as their ability to handle and protect consumer data, a new report on digital trust from software major CA Technologies suggests.Digital trust refers to the confidence that consumers place in an organisation to collect, store and use digital information. There is a...
Mumbai, Sep 18 (IANS) Senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has been appointed the chief of its Parliamentary Party, a party official said here on Tuesday.A close confidant of Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and Executive Editor of party mouthpiece 'Saamana', Raut, 56, will now exercise complete control over the entire Sena flock of 21 members in Parliament, said the...
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The Election Commission on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that allegations about the presence of large-scale duplicate votes in electoral rolls in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan are "misleading and misconceived".The poll panel asserted that it had always upheld the integrity and purity of the electoral process and was committed to holding "free and fair elections"."The...
Kolkata, Sep 18 (IANS) Atlético de Kolkata (ATK) co-owner and former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly believes the two-time Indian Super League (ISL) champions can bounce back after a dismal last season and put up a better show this time."To all, this is the new film of the season, hopefully it will bring us luck and we will have a...
Mumbai: Porn actress turned Bollywood actress Sunny Leone is the latest celebrity to have her won wax statue at Madame Tussauds wax museum in New Delhi, reports leading newspaper. The actor unveiled the statue on 18 September. Other celebrities who have a statue at Madame Tussauds are Amitabh Bachchan, Virat Kohli, Shah Rukh Khan, Anil Kapoor among others....
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday described India and Bangladesh as members of the same family while inaugurating with his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina a pipeline project and a railway project connecting the two countries."Geographically we may be neighbours, but in our hearts we are members of the same family," Modi said while addressing the...
