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Sensex opens on a positive note; Hindustan Zinc rallies 7%
Sensex posts biggest weekly loss since D...

Sensex posts biggest weekly loss since December 2011

Benchmark share indices which had rallied to all-time highs finally succumbed to profit taking amid lack of major reforms announcement in the Budget and the uncertainty over implementation of the controversial General Anti-Avoidance Rules led to a sell off in the eventful week ended July 11. For... read more »

Infosys board member V. Balakrishnan Resigns
Infosys, Under New Leader, Shows Big Pro...

Infosys, Under New Leader, Shows Big Profit Gain

The Indian outsourcing company Infosys reported a 15 percent increase in quarterly profit on Friday. The company said its April-June quarter profit of $482 million was up 15.3 percent from a year earlier. The company has gone through a succession of management changes, culminating with the naming... read more »

HTC Desire 616, One (E8) smartphones la...

HTC Desire 616, One (E8) smartphones launches in India at Rs. 16,900, Rs. ...

New Delhi: Buoyed by strong growth in sales in the country, Taiwanese handset maker HTC today said it aims to capture 15 per cent share of the multi-billion dollar Indian smartphone market. The company launched two new handsets – Desire 616 and HTC One E8 – priced at Rs 16,900 and Rs... read more »

Narendra Modi’s first visit to Whi...

Narendra Modi’s first visit to White House likely on Sept 30

Hours after US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns on Friday delivered the formal invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Washington DC, sources told The Indian Express that Modi would meet President Barack Obama at the White House on September 30. Modi will attend the UN General... read more »

Sunil Gavaskar hopes BCCI will be more open

Dubai: The figures are out there and cannot be disputed. What certainly can is how the IPL governing council and the BCCI had gone about cleaning the off-field mess that put the tournament... read more »

IPL scam: BCCI opposes probe by Mudgal panel

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on constituting probe panel to investigate allegations against N. Srinivasan and 12 cricketers in the IPL betting and spot-fixing... read more »

SKorean President Apologizes for Ferry Response

South Korea’s president apologized Tuesday for the government’s inept initial response to a deadly ferry sinking as divers fought strong currents in their search for nearly 100... read more »

At least 12 killed as tornadoes rip through Arkansas, Oklahoma

Tornadoes ripped through the south-central United States on Sunday, killing at least 17 people in Arkansas and Oklahoma and wiping out entire neighborhoods, authorities said as rescue... read more »

North Korea conducts live-fire drills

SEOUL, S: North Korea conducted live-fire artillery drills on Tuesday near the countries’ disputed western sea boundary, South Korean military officials said, in a possible indication of rising... read more »