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BBC telecast of documentary: Govt says action will be taken

An upset government on Thursday said necessary action will be taken after BBC ignored its advice and broadcast the controversial interview of Delhi gangrape convict even as it asked video sharing website YouTube to remove the documentary as it is "very sensitive".

When Bill Gates did a U-turn on demonetisation

We are certainly for digitisation. I do not have opinion about demonetisation. I still don't, says Bill Gates.

Rs 4,000 crore dilemma for A Raja

If he implements former minister Dayanadhi Maran's plan to abolish domestic roaming charges, subscribers will cheer him, but he will also earn the ire of telecom companies.

What China will do next in the South China Sea

'After a strategic pause though, Beijing will revive its policy of slowly creeping towards acquiring sovereignty over the South China Sea.'

Will fertiliser cos agree to pay higher gas price to RIL?

RIL has proposed to charge the government- fixed rate for natural gas on a gross calorific value (GCV) basis, instead of net calorific value (NCV).

Mobiles may be out of 1/6 net

Shourie, Jaitley get plum portfolios

Polaris hopeful of early release of Arun Jain

Chennai-based Polaris Software Lab Tuesday said it is hopeful of an early release of its CEO Arun Jain who was "detained" on Friday in Jakarta in connection with a commercial dispute.

'Effective CSR spending needs a mindset change in top management'

The new Companies Bill will boost such spending by both public and private companies. Praful Patel, Union minister for heavy industries & public enterprises, speaks to Business Standard on the issue.