Kerala home minister is worth Rs 76 lakh

Communist Party of India-Marxist Politburo member and Kerala Home Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan has assets worth Rs 76.65 lakh, according to the affidavit filed by him as part of his election......

Police allowed to conduct DNA test on Bitti Mohanty

The Kerala high court on Friday upheld a lower court order allowing police to conduct a DNA test on Alwar rape convict Bitti Mohanty, who jumped parole and was arrested after five years from Kannur......

Bitti Mohanty taken to Jaipur despite HC stay

In a controversial move, rape convict Bitti Mohanty has been sent to Jaipur by Kerala police, despite the Kerala high court staying his transfer till December 10. Mohanty was arrested from Kannur......

The tale of the 16 ED notices to Lalit Modi

Lalit Modi has received 16 showcause notices from the Enforcement Directorate for alleged violations of the Foreign Exchange Management Act. Of these, 15 were issued under the United Progressive......

Now on all private banks can collect tax, pay pension

The finance ministry on Wednesday allowed all private sector banks to participate in government-related business, like collection of taxes. pension payments and small savings schemes. IMAGE:......

Govt to amend two laws to ease privatisation of banks

To facilitate privatisation of public sector banks, the government is likely to bring amendments to two legislations later this year. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for......

SBI tops market, jumps 4%; m-cap grows by Rs 7,996 cr

Analysts do not expect any major price action at SBI counter as the swap ratio was largely neutral Defying the broader market trend, shares of State Bank of India, on Friday, settled with gains of......

SBI to hire over 5,000 officers

State Bank of India plans to hire over 5,000 officers, the vast majority of whom would be for its associate banks.      While a total of 4,987 officers would be recruited......

IPL 2009: ED slaps Rs 121-crore penalty on BCCI

IMAGE: Former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi. Photograph: Getty Images The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday slapped a penalty of over Rs 121 crore on the Board of Control for Cricket in......

Pujara, Hardik shine on 1st day of 13th DY Patil T20 Cup

India's Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara started off the 13th edition of DY Patil T20 Cup with an uncharacteristic century to guide Indian Oil to an emphatic 10-wicket win over Air India. Pujara......

Federation Cup: Dempo beat SBT 3-0

Dempo SC began their 30th Federation Cup campaign in style, thrashing State Bank of Travancore (SBT) 3-0 in a one-sided affair at the Vidyasagar Kriranganin Kolkata on Thursday. SBT was no match......

Dempo meet SBT in Federation Cup opener

Over the next fortnight the country's top 16 teams, which includes 12 second division I-League clubs, will vie for honours in the Federation Cup, in Kolkata and Barasat. With the erstwhile......

United Sporting hold SBT 2-2

United Sporting and State Bank of Travancore (SBT) played out a 2-2 draw to share points in their last league match from Group A in the 30th Federation Cup Football championshipin Barasat on......