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India aims Chandrayaan 2 on July 15, will become 4th nation to land on moon

We have left no stone unturned to make the lunar soft landing a success, says Kailasavadivoo Sivan, chairman of Isro

WeWork considering $1.9 billion deal for control of India unit

Adding India to its asset portfolio may benefit WeWork as it preps for its initial public offering

Hottest cryptocurrency is up 360% this year and its name isn't Bitcoin

Litecoin, which has gained more than 330% since the beginning of the year, is outpacing all its crypto peers

Hong Kong protesters used encrypted messages, Ninja outfits to elude police

"It's a real genius of Hong Kong people," said Kong Tsung-gan, author of Umbrella: A Political Tale from Hong Kong. "There are no pre-existing structures and before you know it, they're there

A drug that can cure cancer without chemotherapy and side effects!

The complex biological medicines, called antibody drug conjugates (ADCs), have been in development for decades

Retirees worldwide may run out of money 10 years before they die: Report

From the US to Europe, Australia and Japan, retirement account balances aren't increasing fast enough to cover rising life expectancy

Telegram traces cyber attack to China during Hong Kong protests

The encrypted messaging app said it experienced a powerful distributed denial of service attack after "garbage requests" flooded its servers and disrupted legitimate communications

India hopes to bring in Rs 5.83 trillion from airwaves auction in 2019

The government plans to sell 8,600 megahertz of telecom airwaves this year across multiple frequency bands.

Ola to hire more than 150 engineers for Silicon Valley technology centre

The proposed centre will focus on research into areas from electric cars to autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence, the company said

OPEC says trade tensions hurting oil demand, slashes consumption estimates

OPEC said demand increased by less than 1 million barrels a day in the first quarter after cutting its assessment by more than 20%

PwC's $5.8 mn UK fine strengthens demand to break up Big Four audit firms

This latest transgression adds to the scrutiny of PricewaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte, EY and KPMG, which together control more than 90% of UK audits for large companies

UK allows US request for Julian Assange extradition to come before courts

UK Home Secretary Sajid Javid says a court hearing on the U.S. extradition request will take place on Friday.

More than 1 million infected by sexually transmitted ailments daily: WHO

The study found more than 376 million new cases of the four infections in 2016

Hydrogen is the next game changer, says China's electric cars visionary Wan

For Wan, a mechanical engineer trained in Germany, the shift toward hydrogen is a natural step in realizing a vision of having electric cars dominate inner-city traffic

GDP data under cloud: Govt should know that this is a crisis of credibility

Confidence in India's economy continues to be shaky - and a few more quarters of bad indicators will erode it completely

Sugar output in India may drop to a 3-year low next season on dry weather

Droughts are withering cane fields in parts of Maharashtra and Karnataka, and the monsoon is delayed, reducing prospects for the coming crop

Mark Zuckerberg knew of Facebook's 'problematic' privacy practices: WSJ

Facebook discovered the emails in the process of responding to a federal privacy investigation.

Boeing 737 Max to start flying again by December, says US official

Knowing when the aircraft may return to service would help airlines contend with the disruption caused by the grounding of the narrow-body Max, Boeing's most popular model

Martin Feldstein, economist who nudged Ronald Reagan to raise taxes, dies

Nearly two years into Reagan's first term, Feldstein became chairman of the CEA and the president's top economic adviser at a time when the administration's economic policies were under attack

Raghuram Rajan only outsider among top contenders for UK central bank chief

Raghuram Rajan has delivered some uncomfortable economic truths in a career spanning the International Monetary Fund and powerful positions in his native India