Shiv Nadar may offload HCL stake in 'small tranches'

Shiv Nadar may offload HCL stake in 'small tranches' Nadar's 61.75% stake is valued at $11.1 billion, up almost $4.6 billion, as HCL Tech share price more than doubled in the past 12 months. BANGALORE: HCL Technologies founder Shiv Nadar, whose wealth swelled the most among Indian billionaires last year, has brushed aside rumours about selling the country's fourth largest IT services company, but may pare shareholding...

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Asia Cup: India beat Afghanistan by 8 wickets in inconsequential match

Asia Cup: India beat Afghanistan by 8 wickets in inconsequential match Shikhar Dhawan plays a shot, as Afghanistan’s players watch during their Asia Cup match in Dhaka. (AP Photo) MIRPUR: Knocked out of contention for the final, five-time champions India ended theirAsia Cup campaign with a consolation win over debutantes Afghanistan, beating them by eight wickets in a lop-sided encounter on Wednesday. After skipper Virat...

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Google Nexus 6 to be based on LG G3: Report

Google Nexus 6 to be based on LG G3: Report The next-generation Nexus phone will be based on LG’s upcoming G3 smartphone, according to a report. NEW DELHI: The next-generation Nexus phone will be based on LG's upcoming G3 smartphone, according to a report.Gizmodo Germany, citing sources, says thatNexus 6 will be a "lightweight version" of the G3. LG is expected to launch the G3 smartphone in June this year....

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Google Nexus 6 to be based on LG G3: Report

Google Nexus 6 to be based on LG G3: Report The next-generation Nexus phone will be based on LG’s upcoming G3 smartphone, according to a report. NEW DELHI: The next-generation Nexus phone will be based on LG's upcoming G3 smartphone, according to a report.Gizmodo Germany, citing sources, says thatNexus 6 will be a "lightweight version" of the G3. LG is expected to launch the G3 smartphone in June this year....

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Yahoo to disable Facebook, Google sign-in for its services

Yahoo to disable Facebook, Google sign-in for its services Yahoo will stop letting consumers access its various online services by signing-in with their Facebook or Google credentials. SAN FRANCISCO: Yahoo will stop letting consumers access its various online services, including Fantasy Sports and photo-sharing site Flickr, by signing-in with their Facebook orGoogle credentials. The change,...

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Micromax Canvas Knight with octa-core processor launched at Rs 19,999

Micromax Canvas Knight with octa-core processor launched at Rs 19,999 The Canvas Knight is Micromax's first octa-core processor powered smartphone. NEW DELHI: Indian handset firm Micromaxhas launched its first octa-core processor powered smartphone, Canvas Knight, at a price of Rs 19,999. The dual-sim phone sports a 5-inch full-HD(1080 X 1920p) IPS display made by Sharp. The Canvas Knight is powered by a 2GHz...

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Google, Samsung’s 'fears' on Microsoft-Nokia deal

Google, Samsung’s 'fears' on Microsoft-Nokia deal China's ministry of commerce is conducting an anti-monopoly review and is likely to approve the deal. Google and Samsung have asked Chinese regulators to ensure that Microsoft's bid to acquire Nokia's phone business did not lead to higher licensing fees on patents that remain with the Finnish company, it was reported on Monday.The companies joined Chinese mobile...

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Asia Cup 2014: What India gained despite debacle

Asia Cup 2014: What India gained despite debacle Indian players endured a heart-breaking loss against Pakistan. (AFP Photo) India may be virtually out of Asia Cup after defeats against Sri Lanka and Pakistan, but they have still made some gains that should enthuse the team management. Virat Kohli's captaincy: Stand-in captainVirat Kohli has shown he has leadership qualities. In the opener against...

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