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McLaren chief executive Ron Dennis has insisted that Fernando Alonso should be ready to race at the opening Grand Prix of the season in Australia despite spending three nights in hospital following a crash in testing last week. The 33-year-old Spaniard was airlifted to hospital after crashing into a wall […]
Skipper AB de Villiers says the West Indies will crumble if South Africa apply the right pressure in their crunch World Cup Pool B game at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday. Catch all the live cricket score and live updates of the match here: (LIVE SCORECARD | POINTS TABLE) Here are […]
International Business Machines Corp , which ruled computing in the age of the mainframe, is targeting $40 billion in annual revenue from the cloud, big data, security and other growth areas by 2018. The aggressive target, set by IBM executives at the company’s annual investor meeting in New York on […]
GANDHINAGAR: Adani Power LtdBSE -1.70 % (APL) has emerged as the biggest private sector electricity seller to the Gujarat government in the last two years. The government purchased 26,235 million units (MU) of electricity, nearly half of the total produced by state-owned entities, from Adani Power in the last two […]
NEW DELHI: The Defence Ministry has shortlisted a consortium of Tata Power-Strategic Electronics Division (SED) and Larsen & Toubro for the battlefield management project, the order value of which in the production phase may be as much as Rs 50,000 crore. As per the requirement of the procurement procedure, both […]
SolarCity Corp on Thursday said it created a $750 million fund to finance about 25,000 residential solar projects, with Google Inc investing nearly half the funding. The money will be used by SolarCity to put solar panels on homes. Homeowners then will pay a monthly fee to lease the panels […]
NEW DELHI: In a Railway Budget focused on enhancing passenger experience, Rail Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday announced multiple initiatives including better ticketing facilities, upgraded stations and cleaner trains. Prabhu increased the funds allotment for passenger amenities by 67%. “We are launching initiatives that will systematically address customer concerns about […]
NEW DELHI: Out of favour South African all-rounder Albie Morkel says India’s hammering of the Proteas at the MCG demonstrated that the defending champions are capable of blowing any team away in the World Cup and big-ticket ICC events bring out the best in them. Full Coverage: ICC World Cup 2015 […]
NEW DELHI: India is getting set to acquire the massive ShinMaywa US-2i amphibious aircraft from Japan as part of their expanding bilateral strategic partnership, with both nations wary of China’s assertive behaviour in the Asia-Pacific region. The defence acquisitions council (DAC), chaired by Manohar Parrikar, on Saturday will take up […]
NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi is set to take over as Congress president in April, sources have said amid a controversy swirling around his “leave of absence” during a key session of Parliament. Mr Gandhi, 44, will replace his mother Sonia Gandhi, who has helmed the party since 1998. The stage is […]