Bombay's civic body gets on Twitter ahead of monsoon

Be it an open manhole or garbage lying unattended or a leaky pipeline, Mumbaikars can now directly complain on the twitter handle of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, which has been launched......

Thinkfest: Revenue dept looking into tax paymt by event mgmt co

The Central revenue department is inquiring into the payment of service tax by the event management firm which had organised the controversial Thinkfest on behalf of the Tehelka magazine. "We......

Deshmukh to head Maha Cong poll mgmt panel

Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, who is against an alliance with the Nationalist Congress Party, wasmade chairman of the Congress election management committee on Friday, possibly raising......

Kerala Boatrace

Congress president Sonia Gandhi will inaugurate the 57th edition of Nehru Trophy boat race, the country's biggest and popular water sporting event at Alappuzha in Kerala on August...

Foxconn to rejig mgmt at TN facility; Apple puts unit on probation

Apple supplier Foxconn Technology Group on Wednesday said it is restructuring its local management team, after the recent mass food-poisoning incident at Sriperumbudur factory's offsite dormitory......

Finance ministry, RBI agree on key change

Monetary policy panel likely to have staggered induction of external appointees; Cabinet note likely soonThe proposed Monetary Policy Committee -- to be tasked with deciding on interest rates --......

India's 20 most respected companies

Tata Consultancy Services has surpassed Infosys to become India’s most respected company, according to Businessworld magazine. Innovativeness decides the fortunes of winners and losers in......

Morgan Stanley to sell India wealth mgmt biz to StanChart

Morgan Stanley said on Monday it has signed an agreement to sell its Indian wealth management unit to Standard Chartered. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed."Morgan Stanley will work......

Top 10 Greatest Tracks of The Last 10 Years

R&B superstar Beyonce Knowles' song Crazy In Love has been voted 'The Greatest Track Of The Last 10 Years'. The hit 2003 song, which features her husband Jay-Z, has topped the coveted list complied......

Sports Shorts: Sudeva FC buys Spanish third division club

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday. Sudeva FC buys Spanish third division club IMAGE: Sudeva FC players pose before the start of a match. Photograph: Kind courtesy,......

Images: Barcelona vs Chelsea, Champions League semi-final second leg

Chelsea's Michael Essien (right) scores the opening goal against Barcelona during their Champions League second leg, semi-final at Stamford Bridge in London on Wednesday night. Barcelona snatched......