'The economy may not improve unless you admit there are some problems.'
Fraud is a big concern among many board members.
"I am an academic and I have always made it clear that my ultimate home is in the realm of ideas," Rajan said in a letter to staff.
Sensex hit a record high of 27,225.85 and Nifty hit a record high of 8,141.90 in the intra-day trades today.
After the wedding, Sheena and Mekhail did not meet again. Four or five months later she met her death. Mekhail referred to their last meeting without overt emotion, clear-eyed.
To redevelop cities as 'smart', investment of at least $10 billion is required. For 100 cities, it works out to $1 trillion
HDFC, the pioneer, ICICI, the game-changer, and SBI, the original teaser, turned the market on its head.
In an online chat with readers, Prof Ujjwal Chowdhary from Edutainment offered tips on pursuing a career in media, design and communication.
Markets will be closed on Thursday and Friday on account of Holi and Good Friday, respectively.
Power2SME, a one-stop shop for sourcing and buying raw materials for SMEs, is the only B2B firm in this space.
'Happily,' says Ambassador B S Prakash, 'BRICS displayed new-found energy and built something real, a bank. Between needless nihilism and as yet unjustified euphoria, there are many stations for the BRICS train and we can watch its progress with renewed interest.'
Markets have gone into a tailspin, the Modi govt must revive investment sentiment.
The optimism in global markets could help India as the rebound in GDP is expected to continue and get more broad-based.
FIIs have offloaded stocks worth Rs 13,110 crore
EduBridge is emerging as a strong player in training unemployed youth.
'The RBI risks becoming dangerously weakened, as successive governments and finance ministers have misunderstood its role'.
The Supreme Court-appointed Lodha Committee on Monday recommended sweeping reforms for the controversy-ridden Board of Control for Cricket in India, suggesting a bar on ministers from occupying positions, putting a cap on the age and tenure of the office-bearers and legalising betting.
"In the flux and transition of our times, the most critical need in this region is to uphold and strengthen the rules and norms that must define our collective behaviour," he said.
In a recent lecture, RBI governor Raghuram Rajan dished out some frank advice -- don't get into 'jugaad', instead try for the long haul. Only that will sustain in the long-run.
Hizb-ut-Tahrir has cleverly avoided any intense global scrutiny while spreading its ideology and support base in nearly 50 countries
Several brokerage houses have given a year-end target of as high as 30,000 for the BSE bourse's benchmark Sensex, with fund managers telling investors not to redeem though the index is still only around 25,000.
China is expected to unveil its investments in India during President Xi Jinping's visit to New Delhi, scheduled for the third week of this month.
The Gomti Riverfront Development project, the Agra-Lucknow Expressway, the Jai Prakash Narayan International Centre and the efforts towards the beautification of Old Lucknow are some of Akhilesh Yadav's initiatives that are the subject of investigation.
'For lakhs of people in the flood-afflicted state, battling against the elements is taking a huge toll. This is the time of the year that apples ripen, rice starts being harvested and preparations start in full swing to put aside some of the food stocks for the long winter months ahead. At this moment, though, people there believe if they can succeed in coming out of this calamity in one piece they will have won the war,' says Rashme Sehgal.
The behaviour of the foreign institutional investors is gauged from the numbers put out by the exchanges and regulators.
Cyber crimes caused by the insured's employees also get covered under the policy but would exclude the actual perpetrator.
Outlining seven principles of engagement for closer cooperation between India and China, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said the two countries should show sensitivity to each other's interests and sovereignty and move quickly to resolve the boundary issue.
'The reason the protests are not happening in Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Gurgaon and Noida is that there are options available to the youth in those cities. And many people can access this sort of job because most of them are armed with English, integrating them into the global economy. This is something not available to most youth in Gujarat (the government schools do not teach English till Class 5),' says Aakar Patel.
The regulator is unhappy with the exchange in the market crash case that occurred in 2012.
Custodian banks are selling dollars for their foreign fund clients.
A theory that is doing the rounds is that with election nearing, this depreciation of the rupee will allow politicians of all hues to bring back their ill-gotten wealth.
In his massive election rallies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi often caught voters fancy promising that each individual would get Rs 15-20 lakh in his bank account if he came to power.
Short-covering and the propping up of net asset values have potential to boost frontline as well as second-rung names next week
Some developers point out that what comes in the way of low-cost housing is the sky-high price of land
'Success will require political skill, not just economic expertise'
The time the companies have to get ready for GST is 6 to 12 months.
Rajan tells RBI colleagues he will be returning to academics
The combination of sanctions, and low fuel prices is really hurting the Putin regime.
'If every city had the strongest tools that are currently available only to a few, the world's climate prospects would glow far more brightly.'
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