Sri Lankan players will be playing the ODI tri-series in Australia, the Commonwealth Bank Series, because of their love for cricket, despite not getting their payments on time.
Former Australian World Cup-winning skipper Steve Waugh has warned Michael Clarke's men not to bank on Steven Smith's golden run during the summer ahead of World Cup opener against England on Saturday in Melbourne.
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Some analysts believe that markets are expected to remain unclear and would have to wait until tomorrow's US non-farm payrolls data.
Dealers attributed the rupee's fall to fresh demand for USD.
Vijay Mallya had indicated last month that he wanted to move to the UK to be closer to his children.
Gold is often favoured as a hedge against economic and financial uncertainty
Meet Indian-American Aysha Bagchi who is perhaps the most traveled of the 32 Rhodes Scholars for 2012. She shares her journey here.
Traders are waiting for the earnings season to kick off.
India are the overwhelming favourites to win the tournament for a record seventh time while Bangladesh will be hoping to be third-time lucky in a summit clash.
It was CSK who denied Delhi a top-two spot in the league standings with a crushing 80-run win at Chepauk and the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led side stands in their way again, only the stakes are much higher.
Dan Denning analyses the correlation between the soaring oil prices and banking rates in the Western world.
The company said it will appoint a new Chairman at the next Board meeting.
Advancing into the Super 10 stage for the first time in three attempts, minnows Afghanistan will face a formidable challenge when they clash with South Africa in the ICC World Twenty 20 Championship at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.
Hit hard by injuries on the disastrous tour of England, India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni conceded that the players are overworked and called for a rotation policy to give them rest.
A six-time champion at Flushing Meadows, Williams was once money in the bank when it came to the US Open
Swiss authorities are examining development grants made by FIFA around the world as part of their investigation.
Indian economy has good fundamentals and sizeable foreign reserves, RBI Governor Raghuram rajan said.
The Australia pacer, player of the recent cricket World Cup, will be out for up to three weeks after suffering a minor knee injury.
The first sign that shows a government is serious about an issue is when it appoints a high-powered committee to look into matters.
Participants are keenly awaiting the rollovers to the next series ahead of the expiry of June F&O.
The Reserve Bank of India is not a free agent. It never has been, nor should it ever be.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
A look at the current contenders International Bank Note Society's Banknote of the Year
England Test captain Andrew Strauss considers the upcoming series against India as tough as the historic Ashes but is banking on home advantage to upstage the world's number one side.
Asian economies, including India, are likely to be hit hard in the event of a slowdown in the US.
n the broader market, both the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices, were up 1.2% and 0.7% each.
'The temptation of governments, to have a finger in the RBI pie will be just too great to resist, unless extensive amendments are carried out in the RBI Act treating it almost as the fourth branch of the government.'
Decline in the rupee coupled with a slide in the crude oil prices have dented the sentiments.
Mr Swamy has written letters to the Prime Minister's Office asking for Mr Rajan's services to be terminated.
Australia's pedigree in ICC tournaments, the World Cup in particular, and its remarkable one-day record on subcontinent wickets has renewed the captain's belief that they can win a fourth straight world title.
Here is a record of Phillip Hughes' playing statistics.
India would be desperate for the likes of Mahendra Singh Dhoni to find some form ahead of the semi-final when they take on Sri Lanka in their last preliminary World Cup clash, in Leeds, on Saturday.
English football clubs splurged on the final day of the transfer window, laying out 210 million pounds to take total gross spending to a record-high 1.4 billion pounds as the Premier League again flexed its unrivalled financial muscles.
Pakistan hosted its maiden first class match under lights with a coloured ball on Thursday in a bid to attract crowds and raise the profile of its domestic cricket.
Japan's Nikkei fell 0.5% and South Korea's Kospi lost 1.3%.
News of that transpired on and off the football field
In all, 37 central banks around the world have eased monetary policy so far this year to boost growth, fight deflation or both
Of all the managerial dilemmas facing Manchester United's Jose Mourinho after three success defeats, the future of his captain Wayne Rooney is by far the most pressing. The England captain, deployed in a central midfield role this season, has been a peripheral figure in a team struggling to gel and his lacklustre performance in the 3-1 defeat at Watford on Sunday led to widespread calls for him to be dropped. Rooney mustered one shot, did not play a single through ball and created only two chances for team mates with the nine corners and free kicks he took.
Indian opener K L Rahul hit pay dirt with a Rs 11 crore deal with Kings XI Punjab, while controversial England all-rounder Ben Stokes also triggered a bidding war before going to Rajasthan Royals for Rs 12.50 crore at the IPL auctions, in Bengaluru, on Saturday.
RBI governor Raghuram Rajan is clear about cleaning up the mess in the banking system.
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