Gujarat's 26-year-old opening batsman Samit Gohel on Tuesday broke a 117-year-old record in first-class cricket by notching up the highest score while carrying his bat through the innings of 359 not out during his team's Ranji Trophy quarter-final against Odisha. While Hanif Mohammed's epic 499 remains the highest score by an opener in first-class cricket, no one has scored more than Gohel while remaining not out in his team's score of 641.
India will equal China's 4.9 per cent share of world GDP in 2005 by the middle of next decade.
It is pleasantly surprising that the makers got it right, feels Shubir Rishi.
The Sensex and Nifty remained above their key levels of 36,000 and 10,900 throughout the session, indicating strong investor optimism after a prolonged spell of caution.
One of the best-selling cars for Maruti, the Dzire now enters its third generation and promises to offer more luxury and sophistication that's unheard and unseen, especially in the compact sedan segment.
Despite returns from gold down over 5% in the past three months, it is a good idea to keep this asset class in your portfolio.
Gold was among the least bruised by Monday's selloff, dropping half a percent versus a 6 percent slide in Brent crude and a 2 percent decline in copper.
The hits and misses of the week.
There are 230 million vehicles on the road, and counting. Bulk of these are under seven years old and once they get older, the industry estimates the requirement for spare parts and aftersales service to shoot up sharply.
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'My biggest contribution is the creation of the first 'modern Indian law firm',' Cyril Shroff tells Sudipto Dey.
'I was not thinking about it as my first game, I was just thinking that it's another game and it just happened.'
Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino punched the Anfield turf in frustration at the final whistle after his side drew 1-1 with Liverpool in a Premier League match full of thrilling, attacking action on Saturday.
India completed a 3-0 clean sweep of Sri Lanka with an innings and 171-run annihilation in the third and final Test, bringing to an early end to one of the most lopsided series in recent years.
Delhi Dynamos played out their third draw on the trot at home as their Indian Super League (ISL) football match against defending champions Atletico de Kolkata ended in a 1-1 stalemate in New Delhi on Saturday.
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Lack of a petrol engine and an automatic variant for the current diesel motor might upset some of the buyers.
The Tiguan will appeal to people who don't like big, brawny SUVs with immense road presence.
The Hero Impulse was in a massive need for power and the 223cc engine from the Karizma just adds lots of it to the bike which is now more fun to ride, writes Indian motoring website MotorBeam.
The Indian Railways has closed 2013-14 with a 15 per cent increase in revenue, rising to Rs 1,40,485 crore, compared to Rs 1,21,831 crore last year.
At the prison, both Ranjan and Manglik's cell phones were pressed into service by the CBI. Why the CBI didn't bring its own equipment seems a mystery... Ranjan's cell handset was given to Indrani and Manglik dialed it. Indrani then spoke and her speech, that emanated from the phone, via speaker mode, was recorded.
Businesses are still taking time to adjust in the new tax regime, which would weigh on growth rates for the financial year closing today.
A look at this week's hits and misses.
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It is unlikely that the RBI will drop rates until the inflation rate drops below five per cent.
Progress on monsoons along with favourable base effect in 2HFY2017 continues to point towards RBI achieving its near 5 per cent inflation target by the year-end
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Two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders would be eager to avenge their twin defeats in the league stage when they face old foes Mumbai Indians in the IPL Qualifer 2 in Bengaluru, on Friday.
Bigg Boss 12 doesn't boast of a remarkable line-up but there are a few eye-catching inclusions that should keep the show in the news for the next few months, feels Sukanya Verma.
When was the last time you saw Ramu Kaka in the movies?
From MRF to Shree Cement: 23 companies which delivered 30% CAGR in 15 years.
Yoga trainer Natasha Noel's flexibility and amazing balance is going to make your jaws drop!
Being on the fringes of Indian cricket team for years can be a tad frustrating but Manoj Tiwary has learnt to live with it and is now preparing for the upcoming challenge in Zimbabwe.
Kahaani 2 could have been a great film, but it isn't.
Across all industries in India, almost 87 per cent of respondents plan to allocate a larger portion of their budget to high performers
The Volvo V90 Cross Country could make Indians fall in love with station wagons, says P Tharyan.
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Her speech at the RNC may not have been original, but Melania Trump's style definitely is!
'It's not combat, but deliverance that dictates the action in Dunkirk,' notes Sukanya Verma.
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