BENGALURU: The disparity between CEO and employee compensation in the IT industry continues to expand. Data from the past five years for select large companies shows that only IBM has seen a narrowing of the gap between CEO pay and the median employee remuneration. Accenture, Infosys, Wipro, and HCL have experienced a widening of this…
BHOPAL: A social media video of a woman scrubbing country-made pistols in soap and water has led to a major firearms bust, barely 18km from Morena district headquarters in Madhya Pradesh. Police raided a house in Ganeshpura village and arrested the woman’s husband and father-in-law. A large cache of illegal pistols and semi-finished firearms was…
RAIPUR: A 27-year-old tribal woman was killed in a Maoist IED explosion in Chhattisgarh‘s Sukma district Sunday, a day after the insurgents had apologised for the death of two minors in IED blasts. Six civilians – three of them kids – have been killed and nine injured in Maoist IED blasts in Bastar division this…
NEW DELHI: Indian Institute of Technology-Madras continues to shine in the National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF), securing the top spot in both the overall and engineering categories for the sixth and ninth consecutive years, respectively. Similarly, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore retains its position as the best university for the ninth year in a row.However,…
KOLKATA: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Monday told Kolkata Police to wind up investigations into rape and murder of a PG trainee doctor at state-run RG Kar Hospital by Sunday, failing which the probe will be handed over to CBI.Mamata gave the ultimatum after meeting the 31-year-old doctor’s parents at their home amid widespread protests in…
KOLKATA: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Monday told Kolkata Police to wind up investigations into rape and murder of a PG trainee doctor at state-run RG Kar Hospital by Sunday, failing which the probe will be handed over to CBI.Mamata gave the ultimatum after meeting the 31-year-old doctor’s parents at their home amid widespread protests in…
The first one-on-one encounter between Former President Donald Trump and his rival Vice President Kamala Harris will be on September 10, as announced by ABC News earlier last week, the 90-minute showdown is expected to be held in Philadelphia.In a statement the news agency said: “ABC News will host qualifying presidential candidates to debate on…
KULLU: Around 197 roads were closed, many areas plunged into darkness, and water supply schemes hit in Himachal Pradesh on Monday, as rains continue to lash the state through the day.According to state emergency operation centre (SEOC), heavy rains and landslides forced 66 roads to stay closed in Shimla district, 58 roads in Sirmaur district,…
NEW DELHI: Congress on Monday demanded the resignation of Sebi chairperson Madhabi Buch and urged the Supreme Court to transfer the Adani probe to CBI or a special investigation team “given the likelihood of Sebi’s compromise”.Reiterating its demand that a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) be convened without delay to investigate the full extent of the…
NEW DELHI: India and Russia are working on a deal worth Rs 10,500 crore for the supply of nuclear fuel and core components to Kudankulam nuclear power plant’s two new units coming up with Moscow’s help, people in the know said.The deal envisages Russian nuclear fuel company TVEL JSC supplying to the dept of atomic…
