Infosys focuses on small acquisitions, entering new segments

Last Updated: Friday, December 5, 2014, 18:05

Speaking at analysts meet, Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka said the company will look at firms working on "technologies of tomorrow" like artificial intelligence (AI) and automation for acquisition.

Ishrat case: Law Ministry refuses to give legal opinion on sanction

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 15:19

Citing insufficient documents, the Law Ministry has refused to give legal opinion to the CBI on whether sanction is needed to prosecute Intelligence Bureau officers in the Ishrat Jahan encounter case.

No party to get majority in 2014 General Elections in India: US spy chief

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 23:18

Coalition politics would continue to dominate India`s governance as no party is likely to get a clear majority in the 2014 general election, a senior US intelligence official said on Wednesday.

India, Pak to move cautiously on ties: US Intelligence chief

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 23:13

India is unlikely take any bold move to improve its ties with Pakistan before the next year`s general election, a top US intelligence official said on Wednesday.

Google to buy artificial intelligence company DeepMind

Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 09:51

Google Inc said on Sunday it had agreed to acquire privately held artificial intelligence company DeepMind Technologies Ltd.

Australian FM lashes Snowden `treachery` on US visit

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 07:37

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop lashed out today at Edward Snowden, accusing the US intelligence leaker of "unprecedented treachery" after he unveiled Canberra`s efforts to spy on Indonesia.

Israel says foils al Qaeda plot on US Embassy

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 01:59

The Shin Bet intelligence agency said it had arrested three Palestinians who allegedly plotted bombings, shootings, kidnappings and other attacks.

Prison term for ex-South Korea spy chief

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 12:34

A South Korean court on Wednesday sentenced the former head of the country`s domestic spy agency to two years in prison for taking bribes.

New mass grave in Central Africa Republic

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 00:47

France`s defence minister says French intelligence services have reported the discovery of a new mass grave in Central African Republic.

US studying rescue plans in case of crisis at Sochi Olympics

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 02:53

In the face of concerns about possible attacks by militants during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, U.S. military and intelligence officials have been studying contingency plans for evacuating Americans from the games in case of a crisis.

US intelligence to remain `interested` in foreign govts: Obama

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 16:33

The US will continue to spy on foreign governments, President Barack Obama has said even as he assured German Chancellor Angela Merkel that he would not allow the surveillance mechanism to harm their bilateral relations.

US snooping: Obama`s reforms `fall short`

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 13:37

As President Barack Obama ordered curbs on data collected by US intelligence agencies and vowed not to monitor the communications of "our close friends and allies,`` critics said the changes do not go far enough.