Chinese stocks opened higher on Friday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.16 per cent to open at 2,609.34 points. The Shenzhen Component Index opened 0.09 per cent higher at 7,741.73 points., Xinhua news agency reported. Meanwhile, the central parity rate...
The key Indian equity indices traded on a positive note on Friday afternoon supported by a decline in crude oil prices and an appreciating rupee. Healthy buying in banking, auto and consumer goods stocks also supported the domestic equity market,...
The S&P BSE Sensex dropped over 500 points during the afternoon session of the trade on Thursday. All the sectoral indices on the BSE and NSE traded in the red. At 2.54 p.m., the S&P BSE Sensex ...
Keeping with the Railways' mission of 100 per cent electrification and de-carbonisation, Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW), Varanasi, has converted a diesel locomotive to run on electric traction at almost twice the power, an official said on Thursday. "Indian Railways has created history by ...
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions will rise in 2018 with a new record from fossil fuels and industry for the second consecutive year, a leading scientific study released in this Polish city on Wednesday said, naming India and China among the top 10 emitters for the rise in coal consumption....
Joining the top players hoping to launch a 5G smartphone in 2019, Chinese handset maker OnePlus has said that its first such commercial device, which could release in the first of next year, would be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset. OnePlus will release a commercia...
A large-sized enterprise in India loses an average of $10.3 million owing to cyber attacks and a mid-sized organisation an average of $11,000 annually, a Microsoft-led study said on Wednesday. Cyber security attacks have also resulted in job losses across different functions in more than three in five (64 per cent) org...
Broadly negative global cues and caution ahead of the RBI policy pushed the key indices during the afternoon session on Wednesday to trade over 0.5 per cent lower from their previous close . All the sectoral indices on BSE...
Australia is mulling a strict law that gives enforcement agencies power to track messages on platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram that offer end-to-end encryption and also to force users to open their smartphones when demanded, a media report said. The controversial encryption bill comes at a time amid allegations of encrypted ...
A handwritten letter by Albert Einstein in which he grapples with the concept of...