How UK became Global Money Laundromat

Oliver Bullough's book offers a whirlwind trip of the dark underbelly of global finance, covering everything from tax law changes to aiding criminals to decamp with money from bank accounts.......

ED raids Mumbai businessman named in Panama Papers, seizes Rs 41 cr of real estate

The Enforcement Directorate on Monday seized three offices in a prime location in Mumbai, valued more than Rs 41 crore, as part of a foreign exchange violation probe against a businessman whose......

ED grills Aishwarya Rai for 6 hrs in 'Panama Papers' leak case

Bollywood actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was questioned for about six hours on Monday by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at its office in central Delhi in a case linked to the 2016 'Panama Papers'......

Sharif's exit won't change Pak's India policy

India must maintain its guard and keep its powder dry in the wake of the changes taking place across the border, says Col Anil Bhat (Retired). Friday's landmark verdict by Pakistan's Supreme Court......

You can lease Delhi's Taj Mansingh if you have Rs 400cr to spare

Given the hotel's prime location, it is obvious that there will be some serious bidders trying their luck when an auction is held in the second half of this calendar year. IMAGE: Taj Mahal Hotel......

I-T dept asks officers to place info request to tax havens

  The note asked officers to refrain from making vague requests and instead ensure that relevant facts and background of the case are clearly brought out and are backed by details pointing......

All about tax planning in the context of Panama Papers

Evasion is not the same as tax planning. If a manufacturer does not show his production in the register and thereby avoids tax, it is evasion, pure and simple Panama Papers’ disclosures now......

The storm from Panama

As people struggle with effects of globalisation, political & business leaders need to realise what is legal may not be moral anymore, notes Claude Smadja The list of casualties is already quite......

Review: Island City is a compelling film about Mumbai

Island City should not be missed, raves Aseem Chhabra. Ruchika Oberoi's Island City is set in that massive, over-populated island city called Mumbai. The characters that reside in the three......

Classic Revisited: Aamir Khan's coming-of-age in Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar masterfully weaves a compelling human story, says Sukanya Verma. I have fond memories of an ice cream parlour I frequented every weekend as a kid. It wasn’t fancy......

Review: Kick-Ass 2 is one of the worst sequels ever

With run of the mill action sequences and some bad jokes, Kick Ass-2 doesn't live up to the expectation, writes Raja Sen. We all have our vigilante moments. We wish we could don......

Akshay to rock Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada, may miss out on seeing the Bachchans perform in their city. But they need not worry. They will get to watch Akshay Kumar instead.Akshay will arrive at Vancouver's PNE (Pacific......

Soccer: Antonio sets record as West Ham thrash Leicester

IMAGE: West Ham United's Pablo Fornals celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates against Leicester City at London Stadium in London on Monday. Photograph: David Klein/Reuters Michail......

Europa League: United book place in final; Arsenal knocked out

IMAGE: AS Roma's Gianluca Mancini is challenged by Manchester United's Edinson Cavani during their UEFA Europa League semi-final second leg match at Stadio Olimpico in Rome on Thursday.......

Mourinho named Roma manager for 2021-22 season

IMAGE: Jose Mourinho, who has previously coached Porto, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Real Madrid and Manchester United, was sacked by Tottenham last month after 17 months in charge of the London club.......

PIX: Manchester United hit Roma for six; Arsenal lose

IMAGE: Manchester United's players celebrate after Paul Pogba celebrates scored their fifth goal against AS Roma at Old Trafford in Manchester on Thursday. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Bruno......

Europa League PIX: Man United, Roma ease into semis

IMAGES from Europa League matches played on Thursday. IMAGE: Manchester United's Edinson Cavani heads at goal against Granada at Old Trafford. Photograph: David Klein/Reuters Manchester United......