PHOTOS: UK falls silent in honour of COVID-19 warriors

The United Kingdom came together on Tuesday for a minute's silence in the honour of hundreds of healthcare and other workers who have lost their lives on the frontline of the coronavirus fightback......

Gen Singh to visit Bangladesh, this time in peace

Indian Army Chief Gen VK Singh will undertake a five-day trip to Bangladesh starting June 19, exactly 40 years after he started imparting training to Mukti Bahini fighters in North Bengal in the......

'Bhopal's drinking water is still heavily toxic'

High levels of toxic chemicals are still found in Bhopal's drinking water, a new report published ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Bhopal gas tragedy, said. Residents in the areas surveyed......

UK medical body head quits over jobs row

The plight of doctors in Britain, including a large number of NRIs, came to the fore again with the Chairman of the British Medical Association James Johnson resigning for failing to convey the......

How the salaried class will come under black money Act

Non-reporting of overseas income by employers may be categorised as 'abetment' under the Act. The Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2015 (the BMA) is......

How Azim Premji hopes to shape young minds

"Character is one factor that will guide all our actions and decisions", Wipro chairman Azim Premji said during one of his innumerable speeches. The reason behind Wipro's success, he says, is an......

Decent exit clause can save JVs from mess

As the debris of failed joint ventures piles up, experts quote the old adage of prevention being better than cure. Consultancy firm McKinsey says the foreign partner must insist on management......

L&T plans talent hunt in villages

In its bid to attract young talent in manufacturing sector, engineering and construction major Larsen and Toubro Ltd is planning to tap villages and district level educational institutions in the......