New Delhi - Indian information technology major Tata Consultancy Services (TSC) announced Wednesday it would acquire Citigroup's India-based outsourcing arm in an all-cash deal estimated at 505 million dollars.

TCS signed an agreement with Citigroup Inc to acquire its entire interest in India-based Citigroup Global Services Limited (CGSL), the company said in a press release.

New Delhi, Oct 8 : Navy Chief Admiral Sureesh Mehta on Wednesday said the Indian Navy is ready to take on the Somalian pirates who have kidnapped 18 Indian sailors, but is awaiting the Ministry of Defence’s decision on the issue.

Guwahati, Oct 8 : The death toll in Assam’s Udalguri and Darrang Districts, dogged by clashes between Bodos and illegal Bangladeshi migrants has risen to 51 with the recovery of 11 bodies today.

The increasing rate of suicides being committed by the farmers in India has shocked the whole world, and with a deep concern, Prince Charles of Britain recently tried to opined that the reason behind the agony of the Indian farmers is the use of “Genetically Modified (GM) farming techniques”. The British Prince stressed on the use of traditional methods of farming, since the failure of GM crops varieties in India has added to the worsening conditions for the farmers. 

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The largest ban on smoking in public places may have come as a welcome idea but what needs to be done is to fight the demon within you that causes an addiction to nicotine and as a result death.

The day 2nd October, when we celebrated the birth anniversaries of Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri along with Eid was auspicious not only for the above reasons but also for the ban. But what we and the society need to do is to become more conscious of the ill effects of smokings.