Justice will be done after convicts are hanged: 7/11 blast victims' kin

Families of the victims of the 2006 serial train blasts in Mumbai that killed 189 people hailed as a “correct punishment” the death penalty awarded to five of the 12 convicts and life......

Alert: Doctoral programmes at IIM

The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad invites applications for its Fellow Programme in Management (FPM).The programme is valid for students specialising in the following areas: Agriculture,......

Journalism, long distance

Postgraduate Diploma Programmein JournalismThe Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication, Pune, an autonomous mass communication institute functioning under the aegis of the Symbiosis Society......

Information You Can Use

CA Examination ResultsFinal, Foundation and Professional Education I Exam Results.To be announced on July 13,at 8 am.http://caresults.nic.in/Postgraduate scholarships to CambridgeCambridge Nehru......

Hazards of investing in ponzi schemes

The news of Bengaluru-based IMA cheating thousands once again underlines the need for investors to steer clear of unregulated deposit schemes.The most important sign of a Ponzi scheme is the......

Tax benefit on personal loan? Yes!

The March 31 deadline for making investments to get tax benefits is at hand. Have we made the right investments this year?Isour tax planning for financial year 2007-08 correct? What are the best......

CA course revamped, span cut to four years

In a bid to make its course more relevant to evolving business needs that demand newer skills from accounting professionals, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has revamped the......

Do you get tax benefit on bank deposits?

On February 28, the finance minister had announced in his Budget Speech that bank deposits would be eligible for deduction under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act. However, it was only on July 28,......

Cricket's alive again, but it's action minus atmosphere

'Ghost-like stands repel rather than attract audiences,' observes Ashis Ray. IMAGE: Day four of the 1st #RaiseTheBat Test match between England and the West Indies at The Ageas Bowl in......

Smith, Warner, Bancroft sent home; Lehmann stays

IMAGE: Australia's Steve Smith and coach Darren Lehmann. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images Australia captain Steve Smith, his deputy David Warner and Cameron Bancroft are being sent home from......

BCCI to form committee to implement SC order on Lodha reforms

BCCI's acting secretary Amitabh Chaudhary said that the committee will have a deadline of of a fortnight to submit its report and it will start working in the next two days. In a move expected to......

Kuala Lumpur to host tri-series

The Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur will host all the matches of a tri-series involving Australia, India, andWest Indies from September 12 to 24, Cricket Australia (CA)confirmed on Wednesday.The......

Driver dies on Phillip Island track

August 9, 2003 | 20:50 ISTDriver dies on Phillip Island track John Bowe and Paul Stokell will start from the front row in round six of the Australian Nations Cup Championship after qualifying in......