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.
Indian economy has good fundamentals and sizeable foreign reserves, RBI Governor Raghuram rajan said.
The Reserve Bank of India is not a free agent. It never has been, nor should it ever be.
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.
Participants are keenly awaiting the rollovers to the next series ahead of the expiry of June F&O.
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.
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.
A look at the current contenders International Bank Note Society's Banknote of the Year
Decline in the rupee coupled with a slide in the crude oil prices have dented the sentiments.
n the broader market, both the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices, were up 1.2% and 0.7% each.
We don't know where this proposal is going to end up, but we do know that Test cricket is becoming less and less feasible in commercial and financial terms, with every passing Test, says Suhit K Sen.
Here is a record of Phillip Hughes' playing statistics.
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.
Mr Swamy has written letters to the Prime Minister's Office asking for Mr Rajan's services to be terminated.
A tweet by the Press Information Bureau said the states which have imposed lockdown in all districts include Chandigarh, Delhi, Goa, Jammu and Kashmir and Nagaland. The other states are: Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Ladakh, Tripura, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Meghalaya, Jharkhand, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Haryana, Daman Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Karnataka and Assam.
Japan's Nikkei fell 0.5% and South Korea's Kospi lost 1.3%.
'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.'
In all, 37 central banks around the world have eased monetary policy so far this year to boost growth, fight deflation or both
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
RBI governor Raghuram Rajan is clear about cleaning up the mess in the banking system.
By the time you see this you may know the result, so here's an interactive guide to life after the big match.
A six-time champion at Flushing Meadows, Williams was once money in the bank when it came to the US Open
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.
News of that transpired on and off the football field
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.
US workers were on course for a 3.0% increase in wages at the start of 2016
A customer wanting to buy a car would have to wait a long time for delivery.
As global markets near all-time highs driven by liquidity, Marc Faber suggests most asset prices worldwide are inflated.
lot will be expected from former England opener Marcus Trescothick, who is embarking on his first overseas tour in three years after quitting cricket due to stress-related illness. Trescothick and Justin Langer have proved a lethal opening combo in the English domestic circuit and will be hoping to carry their form over to India.
Australia coach Darren Lehmann has claimed that his side has got some plans for Brendon McCullum.
The renminbi is likely to be used increasingly for current account purposes, but its use in capital account transactions will hinge on convertibility in China.
How the Indian players fared in the seven-match One-Day International series against Australia.
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.
India will need to 're-examine' and 're-negotiate' the trade access with the European Union and the United Kingdom which she noted may or may not be 'good' for India.
The rupee gained for the second day, climbing 23 paise to a one-week high of 62.07 against the dollar on Wednesday, amid a modest recovery in local stocks and sales of the US currency by exporters and banks.
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.
If Chinese growth starts falling, sharply or otherwise, the risk on trade might reverse.
Watchdogs of the economy have not been barking and it is high time we noticed it, says Shreekant Sambrani.
Millions of French soccer fans were delirious with joy on Sunday as France beat Croatia 4-2 to win soccer's World Cup in a pulsating final in Moscow that sparked ecstatic scenes from Paris to Marseille and beyond.
In the broader markets, BSE Midcap index slipped 0.3% whereas the BSE Smallcap index inched up by 0.2%
