The Al Qaeda-inspired Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has not demanded ransom nor has it shown any inclination to negotiate. Vicky Nanjappa/Rediff.com reports
'By entering at an early age, they stand a better chance of developing into skilled investors.'
'Science and technology keep moving ahead and so you can keep making investment.'
The majority in the markets believe that a September lift-off is likely.
Bank shares were the top losers along with index heavyweight RIL
From smart cities to gold, the fallout of the Chinese meltdown will have far-reaching consequences
Retirement fund body EPFO will cut exposure in corporate bonds and park more funds in the secure government securities.
There was fresh selling of the American currency by banks and exporters
Most e-commerce firms with 'Singapore holding structures' would opt out of the new Sebi platform
'We are all in a tizzy about NBFCs in the aftermath of the IL&FS default.' 'We tend to jump to the notion that an NBFC is like a bank. But banks make a promise that deposits are liquid and have an assured return.' 'NBFCs make no such promises,' points out Ajay Shah.
'It is highly doubtful that the Trump administration will consider inserting itself into the volatile India-Pakistan dispute.'
There's surplus liquidity and RBI, with plentiful forex reserves, is ready to pump whatever extra is needed
India's Viswanathan Anand regained the sole lead with a sparkling victory over former challenger Veselin Topalov from Bulgaria in the ninth round of Candidates Chess tournament in Khanty Mansiysk on Sunday.
The domestic currency has gained by four paise or 0.06 per cent in two days.
The 30-share Sensex ended 79 points lower at 26,909 and the 50-share Nifty closed 25 points lower at 8,102.
Two Army personnel were injured in the gunbattle.
Top diplomats from Afghanistan and Pakistan engaged in verbal sparring during a discussion on cross-border terrorism and presence of terrorist safe havens, at the United Nations Security Council.
'What was previously buried in the sands of time now gets buried by the weight of banality,' notes Sreehari Nair.
The Fernando Llorente and Carlos Tevez double act struck again on Sunday with both players scoring to give Juventus a 2-0 win at AC Milan which strengthened their grip on Serie A.
Ends the August F&O series on a high tracking gains in RIL, HDFC and ITC.
The meeting, which comes after the Doklam standoff, is aimed at a working a new paradigm for the bilateral relations for the next 15 years.
'Ahmedabad-Mumbai bullet train will not begin to address any of the many problems Indian Railways faces.'
In the wake of gruesome murder of a 19-year-old girl, Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday renewed his long-standing demand for handing over of Delhi Police to the city government even as police Commissioner B S Bassi said he will try to dispel "misconceptions" about functioning of his force in his meeting on Monday with the chief minister.
Obama also renewed his call to for tightening gun control measures.
The rupee had gained by 50 paise or 0.75 per cent in two weeks.
E-waste accounts for 70 per cent of Indian landfills.
The shooting was the deadliest day for US journalism since 9/11 terror attacks.
'MFs have a combined exposure of Rs 3.2 lakh crore to NBFCs, out of which Rs 1.1 lakh crore matures by September 2019.'
Beijing did not announce expected policy support over the weekend
There's sustained demand for the American currency from importers and banks
Gold has risen sharply due to rising risk aversion
Bharatiya Janata Party Vinay Katiyar and Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman P J Kurien had a heated argument.
The battle to stay at the top of men's tennis is like a fight to keep hungry wolves at bay, Novak Djokovic said on Sunday after clinching a record-equalling sixth Australian Open title.
A blast occurred near the Indian consulate in Jalalabad near Kabul on Saturday. No one was hurt. The police believe it to be caused by a suicide bomber.
The defence minister then met Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. Sitharaman was briefed on the security situation in the wake of the terror attack, officials said.
Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, ace cueist Pankaj Advani believes politics should not be mixed with games and Indo-Pak sporting ties should go on.
Tax demands and regulatory hassles, coupled with low internet density and sundry other problems, would have kept Mr Ma awfully busy - and small.
This has steered a rally in global equities and dollar Index also ticked higher, trading near its four year high.
