Modi 9th on Forbes' most powerful person list; Xi tops

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been ranked among the top 10 most powerful people in the world by Forbes in a list that has been topped for the first time ever by Chinese President Xi Jinping, who......

Factors that will guide the markets this week

Indication of a potential US Federal Reserve rate cut may trigger optimism in the domestic equity market, with investors' attention shifting to the looming deadline for additional US tariffs on......

Sensex tanks 593 points hit by foreign fund outflows

Equity markets fell sharply on Thursday, with the Sensex tumbling 592.67 points and the Nifty declining to 25,877.85 level, as fresh foreign fund outflows and no clarity on the future course of......

Sensex climbs 213 points led by IT shares

Benchmark BSE Sensex closed higher by 213 points on Wednesday, extending its rally to the fifth consecutive day on heavy buying in IT shares. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters The 30-share BSE......

Sensex, Nifty dive nearly 1% as HDFC Bank, RIL drag

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell sharply by nearly 1 per cent on Friday, snapping their six-day winning streak, amid intense selling in market heavyweights HDFC Bank and Reliance......

Secret weapon to win T20 WC? Windies coach reveals all

IMAGE: West Indies captain Darren Sammy holds trophies after winning the final. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters With T20 cricket becoming increasingly more batter-dominated, bowlers......

Muralitharan, Vaas restrict Windies

Muttiah Muralitharan and Chaminda Vaas took three wickets each as Sri Lanka restricted West Indies to 269 for nine on the third day of the first Test in Georgetown, Guyana, on Monday. West Indies......

Windies humble England in T20

IMAGE: West Indies players celebrate. Photograph: WICB/Twitter The West Indies laid down a significant marker ahead of the ODI series as they comfortably beat England by 21 runs in their......