NATIONAL 'Developed nations may hijack WTO's Doha round'
New Delhi: Hitting out at the developed nations for their attitudes towards World Trade Organisation (WTO) negotiations, India on August 18 warned against the Doha round being hijacked by European Union and United States.
Steel shares rally lifts SENSEX by 57 points
Mumbai: Powered by hectic buying support from operators on the back of increased purchases by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs), steel shares led a sharp rally lifting the SENSEX by 57 points at close on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on August 18.
INTERNATIONAL IBM lays off 500 workers at Vermont plant
Essex Junction (Vermont): IBM, the world's largest provider of computer hardware, laid off 500 workers at its Vermont plant on August 18 in an effort to right itself amid steep industry declines, the company said.
BPO: UK House to probe loss of jobs to India
London: Perturbed over the continuing loss of jobs in Britain, a House of Commons Committee plans to launch a wide-ranging inquiry into alleged loss of call centre and IT jobs from the UK to countries like
India.
