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Indian IT honcho Phaneesh Murthy sacked for undisclosed relationship

Washington/Bangalore, May 21: Indian tech honcho Phaneesh Murthy was Tuesday sacked as chief executive of US-based software services company iGate Corporation “for not disclosing a relationship with a subordinate”, over a decade after he was forced to quit Indian IT bellwether Infosys on similar charges of sexual misconduct.

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India, Israel set up fruits centre in Haryana

Chandigarh, May 21: Israeli cultivation technology and know-how of fruit plants will be shared with Indian farmers and horticulturists at the centre of excellence for fruits which was inaugurated Tuesday in Haryana’s Sirsa district.

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Sensex closes more than half percent down

Mumbai, May 21: A benchmark index of Indian equities markets closed Tuesday’s trade more than half a percent down owing to continued profit-booking.

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Qatar National Bank to start operation in India

New Delhi, May 21: Qatar National Bank (QNB), one of the Gulf region’s largest lender, Tuesday said it will set up a fully-owned subsidiary in India and start operations in the third quarter of 2013.

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Karzai seeks more Indian investment in Afghanistan

New Delhi, May 21: Afghan president Hamid Karzai Tuesday called for Indian investment in critical sectors such as healthcare, telecom, agri-business and capacity building.

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Vodafone India’s revenue up by 10.6 percent in 2012-13

New Delhi, May 21: Vodafone India, the second largest mobile operator in the country clocked Rs.35,600 crore revenue for financial year 2012-13, a 10.6 percent rise, a top company official said here Tuesday.

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Shashi Kant Sharma to be new CAG

New Delhi, May 21: Defence secretary Shashi Kant Sharma will be the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, replacing Vinod Rai, who retires May 22, the government announced Tuesday.

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General Motors to hike prices in June

New Delhi, May 21: American automobile company General Motors’ Indian subsidiary Tuesday said it will increase the prices of its vehicles from the first week of June, 2013.

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Ashwin named brand ambassador for Cavin’s Milkshakes

Mumbai, May 21: FMCG major CavinKare Pvt.

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