Nagaland-born Carol Humtsoe talks about about her journey as a model.
The S&P BSE Sensex shed 42 points to close at 25,838 and the Nifty50 lost 13 points to end at 7,899.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had asked exporters to prepare a strategy for the next five years and start working in that direction.
The success of the Bali Ministerial meeting of the World Trade Organisation in the first week of December in 2013 will mean that in 2014 countries will identify areas for early conclusion so that within the next two years, the Doha Agenda of the WTO -- which has remained in a limbo for long -- can be concluded.
Large and small businesses alike have delivered low-key performances.
His statement assumes significance in the light of scams in the state-owned banks.
Both have been robustly muscular leaders who began as immensely charismatic politicians conveying an impression that they were makers of history, raring to go. Both have been hyperactive on the world stage. But in the final analysis, Abe is departing on a sombre note, unceremoniously and apologetically, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
The 'T' group stocks refers to stocks which are only allowed to be traded on a delivery-basis.
'Howdy Modi is an unforgettable celebration of the crowning of Modi as a world statesman,' says B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.
Airline pares capacity on routes like Mumbai-Delhi and Mumbai-Bengaluru on weekends, uses freed up slot at Mumbai to fly Amritsar, Patna, Varanasi
Ahead of the international auto show that begins next Wednesday, the Indian auto industry continues to be buffeted with bad news. According to data released by leading automobile companies on Saturday, the industry's sales volumes in January fell about five per cent from those in the same month last year.
'What has India got out of Howdy India in substantive terms?' asks Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
The World Bank's latest review of its purchasing power parity (PPP) baseline will reignite the poverty debate.
High growth is also much easier to log in a small business than in a Reliance.
I would prefer a government that is stable and progressive, a government that takes quick decisions, a government that is much more oriented towards creating jobs, and one that attracts a lot of foreign investments, says N R Narayana Murthy.
India Inc enables the US' frostiness to India.
'We need more universal films like Dangal, Sultan or Padmavat that work across single screens and multiplexes.'
Significantly, about half of the CEOs who took part in the survey indicated that they propose to increase their investments in near future, 45 per cent cited no change in investment levels, while only 5 per cent expected a fall.
India Inc on Saturday cheered the road map for lowering corporate taxation.
For growth in export, continuous gain in productivity is essential.
Import duty on PVC, at 7.5%, is far lower than that prevailing in comparable economies.
For the first time, PSU banks will have a non-executive chairman, giving operational responsibility to managing director and chief executive officer.
'What has gained prominence are 'human' skills like creativity, originality and initiative, critical thinking, persuasion, and negotiation, as well as attention to detail, resilience, flexibility and complex problem-solving.'
Farm loan waivers should not be regarded as expenditure but as incentive and investment, argues B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant.
HNI equity folios up 46% in the first half of FY15.
MakeMyTrip, RBL Bank, Inox wind and IRCTC are among the firms that have made it to the Fortune Next 500 list of Indian companies.
'I want to strike a balance between performance-oriented and glamour roles,' Kannada actress Amulya tells Srikanth Srinivasa/ Rediff.com
'Every creative person goes through ups and downs.' 'We all try to do good work.' 'Sometimes we succeed, sometimes we don't.' 'I don't think that should directly reflect on the immediate stardom of a person.'
Big data analytics is an expertise that offers actionable insights and is a confluence of a host of specialisations, including mathematics, science and social sciences.
Broader markets are outperforming the benchmark indices- BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices are up 0.8%-1%.
PSU bank shares were the top gainers on hopes of a rate by the RBI on easing consumer inflation
A year ago, India's #MeToo movement witnessed women across India speak up against sexual harassment. Nikita Puri assesses what, if anything, has changed.
The members of the Internal Complaints Committee should be empowered to take independent action without any pressure from the management.
In 5 years, the AMC has clocked a growth rate of 40% with its AUM up nearly 4 times.
The latest updates from the Telugu film industry.
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' stock market queries. Ajit will offer his unbiased views on a weekly basis
Modi is among the first set of speakers at the Summit's opening ceremony, a highly significant gesture given that only those heads of state, government and ministers are invited to speak at the summit who will have any "positive development" to announce on climate action.
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Rohan Murty was speaking at the 50th anniversary symposium of the computer science department at Cornell University.
The new IIP numbers should spread cheer among those who were part of the Manmohan Singh-led United Progressive Alliance, earlier accused of having presided over a steady deterioration in industrial performance, particularly in the last two years of its tenure, says A K Bhattacharya.
