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PM Modi at Madison Square Garden: Promis...

PM Modi at Madison Square Garden: Promises goodies to spoiled NRIs

Narendra Modi would probably have gotten away with reading the Manhattan phone book from the revolving stage at Madison Square Gardens. A capacity crowd usually comes to Madison Square usually comes with certain expectations – rousing vocals by Beyonce or a mind-blowing sitar performance by Ravi... read more »

Journey to Mars cheaper than auto ride, ...

Journey to Mars cheaper than auto ride, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi used the metaphor of cost of travel by auto in Ahmedabad to the expenditure incurred in the landmark Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) which India accomplished in the very first attempt. “A one-kilometre auto rickshaw ride in Ahmedabad takes Rs 10 and India reached Mars... read more »

Ravi Shastri: I want to give something b...

Ravi Shastri: I want to give something back for my country

It has been a hectic past couple of months for Ravi Shastri. He gave up lucrative assignments to work with the Indian ODI team in England as the ‘Director of Cricket’. Down and out after a humiliating 1-3 loss in the Test series, Shastri’s presence as well as the influx of fresh... read more »

Sehwag finally comes good as Kings XI ro...

Sehwag finally comes good as Kings XI roar

On Friday, Kings XI Punjab’s innings followed a similar pattern perfected by them during the IPL earlier this year: bat the opposition out of the game. Everything fell into place for KXIP against Northern Knights as the local team piled up 215 courtesy a great start provided by youngster Manan... read more »

Promoters pump in Rs.650 crore into RCom

Reliance Communications Ltd. (RCom) said it had received the first instalment of Rs.650 crore from its promoters Telecom Infrastructure Finance Private Ltd., towards preferential allotment... read more »

EPFO settles 11 lakh claims in July, 43 lakh since April

Retirement fund manager EPFO has settled over 11 lakh claims, including transfer and withdrawal of provident fund, last month. “Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has settled... read more »

Reserve Bank proposes ‘anytime anywhere’ bill payment system

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on Thursday, issued draft guidelines for the implementation of Bharat Bill Payment System (BPPS). The draft guidelines outline the requirement and the... read more »

Raghuram Rajan warns of another global financial crisis

Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan has warned that the world economy could be heading towards a crash much like the Great Depression of the 1930s as advanced countries in a bid... read more »

Snowden can stay 3 more years in Russia

Former NSA systems analyst Edward Snowden, who is wanted by the U.S. for leaking details about once—secret surveillance programs, has been granted permission to stay in Russia for three more years,... read more »