A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday.
BS Annual Awards 2014: Power-packed jury picks the best 7 of corporate India
Livid with detractors for casting aspersions on her achievements because of a dope-tainted past, Asian Games gold medallist discus thrower Seema Punia said she has been 'ill-treated' by authorities, including the national federation, for many years now.
The author finds out what makes Vikas Khanna the poster boy for Indian cuisine
In putting the country's economy back on the rails, it is best that Narendra Modi and Arun Jaitley draw on grass-roots feedback and their own practical sense and native wisdom without allowing themselves to be sucked into the quicksand of economic punditry, says B S Raghavan.
Employers are completely off track if they think money and flexible timing alone are the motivators.
'People have a certain perception about my political leanings -- and rightly so.' 'But I am an actor first, and then an activist.' 'And I am not an accidental actor.' 'There was no way I was going to be dishonest with my acting,' Anupam Kher tells Veenu Sandhu.
Sahara told the top court this week it was considering other proposals to raise funds, including selling a luxury development outside Pune.
On a weekly basis, the Sensex climbed 749.86 points or 2.69 per cent and the NSE Nifty soared 237.10 points or 2.76 per cent
Vijay Mallya on Wednesday gave a proposal to the Supreme Court to repay around Rs 4,000 crore (Rs 40 billion) loan to banks by September this year.
The United States will soon impose more sanctions on Syria in response to a chemical attack blamed on President Bashar al-Assad's regime after an "overwhelming" successful military operation, the Trump administration officials said on Saturday.
The Dow has never lost more than 800 points in a day.
There is no substitute for hard work. I think the smartest people in life don't get ahead. It's the hard working people who do, says Rishad.
Prakash Bhandari chalks the journey of Lalit Modi from his troubled adolescent days to his mid-life crisis, from his grand success at the India Premier League to his dramatic exit from it
Terms reveal that such premature redemption is allowable on dividend reset dates in case there is no agreement on the dividend rate
Govt diverts Rs 253-crore subsidy savings to the poor.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
Kamil's elder sister Samina Vaziralli has taken on an expanded role
Bankers and executives involved in ATM operations said challenges abounded in this segment.
Business houses don't think twice about blacklisting a newspaper.
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho plans to stick with the English Premier League club for 12 seasons despite accepting his 'worst contract' in six years.
Even if the central bank doesn't pull the trigger later, it is still expected to by the end of the year.
Subrata Roy is in jail since March last year.
As part of their deal Diageo agreed to pay Mallya, $75 million for stepping down as chairman of United Spirits and for entering into a non-compete pact
Focus on the best you can do with what you've been given.
A look at few gurus who have attracted controversy in recent times.
To unravel Khan's overseas business, one has to rewind to 10 years ago when Londoner Richard James Moore floated a real estate company called Winford Estates in Surrey.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday
'Tata may have sensed that the suddenness of the decision to replace Mistry would become controversial and it was proper to keep the prime minister informed of the decision,' says A K Bhattacharya.
International Ski Federation (FIS) president Gian-Franco Kasper has warned FIFA against holding the 2022 World Cup in Qatar at the same time as the Winter Olympic Games.
As Shah Rukh Khan turned guide in Jab Harry Met Sejal, Sukanya Verma looks back at Bollywood's original Guide.
In an online chat with readers, overseas education consultant NNS Chandra addressed queries related to international admissions.
'The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code is neither beneficial to banks nor helpful for the borrower.' 'Genuine people who are caught in economic stagnation will lose everything and thousands will lose jobs.'
'Karna is the greatest warrior in the Mahabharata -- in fact, Arjuna is a nobody in front of Karna.' 'But Arjuna had a better advisor in Krishna than Karna.' 'Karna failed because he listened to the wrong advice given by Salya.' 'It just shows wrong advisors can land even the mighty in trouble.'
Conversion into jewellery during redemption would entail 15-20% wastage and making charges, rendering the scheme inefficient
For international travel, frequent flyers look at network and Air India's global network is weak.
They believe that long-term story is intact.
'Chetan Bhagat is not great literature. Is that like you write third rate books and people can't do much better than to read those third rate books. Is it really an achievement?'
Using a sledgehammer to fix some ills can cut down a game at its peak, warns Shekhar Gupta.
While India has to curtail its side, those who do business in India have to be more conscious that they should be less part of the problems and more part of the solution, the business magnate said.
