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N-Deal vote: Do we understand our interests?

President Franklin Roosevelt, as soon as he took over as president at the darkest hour of US history -- the Great Depression -- spoke to his countrymen in his inaugural address and told them 'the......

'Govt should encourage, not prosecute, whistle-blowers'

Tarun Jain of the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad says allowing legal immunity to bribe-givers motivates citizens to increasingly report bribe demands, in an interview with Faisal Kidwai.......

Nobel Prize for discovering DNA to go under the hammer

Sixty years after Nobel Prize winning scientist Francis Crick discovered the structure of DNA, his family is offering the coveted medal for sale at an auction in New York. This will be the first......

India not satisfied with Pak's 26/11 response: Khurshid

Pakistan's response to India's "wishlist" with regard to those behind 2008 Mumbai terror attacks is "critical" to "substantive movement" in the bilateral dialogue, External Affairs Minister Salman......

Time for the elephant to do some soul searching

Barack Obama's re-election reflects how much the Republican Party, held hostage by the Tea Party, has alienated minorities and women. Aziz Haniffa reports Republican challenger Mitt Romney may very......

'Global investors remain positive about India'

Despite the toned-down estimates, Sukumar Rajah, MD and CIO -- Asian Equities, Franklin Templeton Investments, tells Business Standard that India maintains the lead in economic growth vis-a-vis......

LIC, Franklin buy RIL shares worth Rs 200 cr

State-run insurer LIC and private fund house Franklin Templeton have hiked their stake in Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries by collectively buying about 23 lakh shares, currently worth an......

Mobius says it's time to remain diversified

Mark Mobius, who oversees $50-billion investments as chairman of Franklin Templeton's Emerging Markets Group, finds midcap stocks attractive after the correction.The Indian markets have risen 5.2......

'We expect India's sustained growth to continue'

Mark Mobius, known for his value-investing style and deep understanding of emerging markets, currently heads Franklin Templeton Investments as its executive chairman, Templeton Emerging Markets......

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FRANKLIN INDIA TAXSHIELDThis fund may not be one of the most exciting offerings among tax planning funds but what sets it apart is its downside protection capabilities. In the rising market, the......

The Greatest Female Singers

Legendary singer Aretha Franklin has topped a list of the 'Hottest 100 Female Singers' for her signature song Respect. Franklin ruled the Hummingbird100 poll, which recorded 62,000 votes......

Ashlee Madhukar: A talent to watch out for

New York's famed Apollo Theatre's amateur talent contest that had helped the likes of Michael Jackson and Aretha Franklin launch their musical career saw a 17-year-old Indian American girl win......

The Top 100 Greatest Singers of All Time

Aretha Franklin has toppedthe 100 Greatest Singers of All Time list by Rolling Stones magazine.Ray Charles was at number two, followed by Elvis Presley and Sam Cooke. John Lennon rounded off the......

New Treasure, less fun

Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage) is back with one more treasure-seeking adventure before the original cinematic treasure-hunting legend Indiana Jones returns to the silver screen.Those who......

Lincoln leads BAFTA 2013 nominees

Steven Spielberg's Lincoln dominates the 2013 nominations for the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA). The American historical drama film earned 10 nominations including Best Film, Best Actor for......

Franklin steers New Zealand to unexpected win

A superb rear-guard knock of 47 not out from James Franklin helped New Zealand pull off an improbable one-wicket victory against South Africa in the first one-day international on Saturday. New......

Kiwi camp shocked by Dhoni's decision to bowl first

New Zealand all-rounder James Franklin feels Mahendra Singh Dhoni erred in his decision after winning the toss, and said the entire Kiwi outfit was surprised when the Indian skipper decided to bowl......

Franklin says Kiwis will now want to occupy the crease

New Zealand all-rounder James Franklin has admitted that he has a 'mental block' against Indian spinners but they are hopeful of putting up a much better show in the coming days. Asked whether New......

Franklin exudes confidence of doing well against India

They do not have encouraging results to show coming into the Test series against India but New Zealand all-rounder James Franklin is hoping that they will be able do well against the formidable......

Kiwis recall Franklin, Ryder for SA ODIs

New Zealand have named all-rounder James Franklin along with big-hitting Jesse Ryder and paceman Andy McKay in a 14-man squad for the Blackcaps' three-match One-Day International series at home......

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Play4theCure and the National Foundation for Cancer Research Team Up to Fight Cancer

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Chennai Super Kings rout Mumbai to enter their 4th consecutive IPL final

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