UN slams Israel after attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon
UN slams Israel after attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon **UNIFIL Contingent Endures Hostile Fire in Southern Lebanon, Prompting Formal Complaint** Beirut, Lebanon – Tensions along the volatile border between Lebanon and Israel have escalated following an incident involving the United Nations... read more »
Hamas hands over remains of captive as Israeli drone strike kills two
Hamas hands over remains of captive as Israeli drone strike kills two **Remains of Captive Transferred Amidst Escalating Tensions** Jerusalem – The remains of a captive held by Hamas were transferred to Israeli authorities on Thursday, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The transfer,... read more »
Sudan army announces withdrawal from el-Fasher, UN warns of RSF atrocities
Sudan army announces withdrawal from el-Fasher, UN warns of RSF atrocities ## Sudanese Army Retreats from El-Fasher Amidst Escalating Humanitarian Crisis El-Fasher, Sudan – The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) have confirmed their withdrawal from El-Fasher, the last major stronghold held by the army... read more »
Putin and North Korea's foreign minister discuss strengthening ties, K...
Putin and North Korea's foreign minister discuss strengthening ties, KCNA says ## Pyongyang Summit Signals Deepening Cooperation Between Russia and North Korea Amid International Scrutiny Pyongyang – High-level discussions between Russian and North Korean officials have concluded in... read more »
Hiring activity up 13% in August, says Naukri survey
In what can be seen as a reason for optimism among job seekers, hiring activity has increased 13 per cent in August 2015 against the same month last year, a survey said. According to the... read more »
Gold hovers near three-week high as equities slip
Gold held close to its highest level in nearly three weeks on Monday, boosted by safe-haven demand after the Federal Reserve’s move last week to leave US interest rates unchanged... read more »
Infosys in Focus on Buzz of Winning Contract for GST Network
Infosys shares edged higher by 0.30 per cent on Monday after reports, citing sources, said the IT major has bagged the contract for building the goods and services tax (GST) network across... read more »
Govt likely to implement Companies Act fully by March 2016
The Companies Act, 2013, is likely to be implemented fully by March 2016, says president of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), Atul H Mehta. Addressing a press meet here,... read more »
Government Mulls Raising FDI Cap to 100 Percent for DTH, Cable Ne...
Government is considering a proposal to raise FDI limits to 100 percent in broadcasting carriage and content services, including DTH and cable networks, aimed at attracting overseas investment and... read more »
