The Asian markets are largely trading in the green, taking heart from a positive close on Wall Street.
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu faces a stiff dilemma on whether to raise fares and freight rates in his second Rail Budget.
Shaken by Justice RM Lodha committee's recommended reforms of its governance structure, the Board of Control for Cricket in India has decided to call a Special General Meeting (SGM) within the next two weeks to discuss the implications of the report.
Mahesh Nandurkar, executive director and India Strategist at CLSA, talks to Puneet Wadhwa ahead of their 21st India Forum on his interpretation of how the markets have played out over the past few months, the road ahead, and his sector preferences in this backdrop.
Budget proposals have set four goals to transform Indian Railways.
Sabyasachi Mishra who scored a perfect 100 with just two months of preparation shares his study secrets.
Chillr recently raised $5 million from Seqouia Capital.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday
Over the years, Mr Singh has got in and out of innumerable businesses, cutting across sectors. He is one businessman who I have always found to be in a start-up mode, says Bhupesh Bhandari.
Wipro, HCL in race for Sebi's fraud detection system upgrade,
Include digital assets in a will, as e-mail and social networking websites don't provide account access to legal heirs.
Lack of literacy is compromising the ability of farmers in India and China, two of the world's most populous countries with the smallest farm size, to raise productivity without losing soil fertility, says Kunal Bose.
Bank shares were the top gainer in early trades with Bank of Baroda up over 4%.
Former Central Board of Direct Taxes chief K V Chowdary and Information Commissioner Vijai Sharma were on Monday appointed Central Vigilance Commissioner and Chief Information Commissioner, posts which have remained vacant for over nine months on which the government drew some flak.
Arun Jaitley has clarified his custodianship of 3 ministries - finance, corporate affairs and defence.
A round-up of Ranji matches played on Sunday.
P P Chaudhary the newly-appointed minister of state for corporate affairs, is monitoring and coordinating actions against shell companies.
'I am here to look after people's needs.' 'I am not bothered about who is a Maoist or who is not.'
The S&P BSE Sensex ended the session at 25,342, up 3 points while the Nifty50 closed at 7,738 points.
In yet another step to attract foreign money, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed non-resident investors to acquire shares of listed Indian companies through stock exchanges under the foreign direct investment (FDI) scheme.
The Congress vice-president's office and staff have been revamped after the party's electoral defeat in 2014
A roster of the work for fresh cases notified under the order of the chief justice of India will come into effect from February 5 till further orders.
Delhi's ritzy Terminal 3 is on the global top 5 list on social media and the first among Asian airports on social media.
Former Censor Board chief and Julie 2 producer Pahlaj Nihalani takes on the film industry.
Profit taking in index heavweights RIL and HDFC weighed on sentiment while ICICI Bank surged 7%.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Wednesday submitted a list of players, including former greats Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri and Sourav Ganguly, and administrators with commercial interest in the Indian Premier League to the Supreme Court, which reserved its order in the alleged betting and spot-fixing scam case.
Modi hailed the close defence cooperation between the two countries and welcomed the completion of the logistics agreement between the two navies.
Trump also announced the appointment of Gina Haspel to head the Central Intelligence Agency -- the first woman selected for the agency's top post.
A glance back at some of the important ups and down Indian Inc faced in 2018.
'Everybody has freedom, but you cannot start a fire in a crowded theatre.'
Company to start widely shipping its voice assistant and Bluetooth loudspeaker, the Echo, starting next week
'The HRD minister said AMU was not a minority institution. I told her the matter would be settled in court.' 'The prime minister did not say anything so categorical. He heard me out very sympathetically. His body language was very different.' 'AMU has ABVP. I did receive a letter from them asking why you are constantly brandishing your service to the country. My reply is: Why shouldn't I?' 'I served the country for 40 years and I am very proud of this service performed for my country.'
Apart from the two Indians, four others have been selected for the award -- Conchita Carpio-Morales of the Philippines, Dompet Dhuafa of Indonesia, Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers and 'Vientiane Rescue' of Laos
'You need to devalue the currency, ignite inflation, which then begins to oil the wheels of the economy.' 'Without that this severe recession is not going to reverse.'
"Call it a craze, fever or national interest but HSR is our window to the outside world."
"I congratulate the people of Kochi on the proud moment," the PM said.
Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das tells Anup Roy, Raghu Mohan and Niraj Bhatt that it is time for banks to lower interest rates and start lending to cash-starved finance companies after due credit appraisal and proper risk assessment.
His current predicament stems from a combination of personal failing and circumstance
Sikka has influenced the company to break away from the old mould in more ways than one.
