Terming the government's claim of allocating grants to IOA as 'misleading', the top sports body has asked the Sports Ministry to stop the practice as the money was only meant for meeting the expenses of the athletes during the multi-sporting events.
Markets under pressure; IT financials grab spotlight.
Sesnsex ended the day flat on heavy selling pressure.
Godfrey Phillips, controlled by his father K K Modi, paid Rs 1.7 crore despite him not attending a single board meet
N Srinivasan's defiant bid for an extended term as president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India has hit a massive roadblock after the Supreme Court ruled that he cannot take charge even if he is elected at Sunday's Annual General Meeting.
Board of Control for Cricket in India's new president Shashank Manohar on Sunday says the Board does not fall under the purview of the Right to Information Act (RTI).
Maruti Warke's basic understanding illustrated how far outside the system most less privileged Indians are -- simple, innocent people barely but admirably eking out an existence, with almost no knowledge of their surroundings or owning even the basic smarts to go about life. The same people who instinctively and often astutely vote governments into and out of office in New Delhi without knowing the entire reality of this country. The folks who are actually the essence of India.
Anshu Jain spent 20 years building Deutsche Bank.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Friday made it clear that it is upto N Srinivasan to take a call on whether he would like to attend the working committee meeting in Kolkata.
The RIL stock has halved from an all-time high of Rs 1,626 made (intra-day) on January 15, 2008, to on Wednesday's closing figure of Rs 800.55.
Analysts cautious on outlook, expect earnings to remain under pressure over medium term.
The returning Scot also announced his withdrawal from next week's Rogers Cup in Toronto.
Former Board of Control for Cricket in India president and eminent lawyer Shashank Manohar was engaged in a proxy war of words with BCCI secretary Sanjay Patel over Tamil Nadu strongman N Srinivasan clinging to the hot seat in the world's richest cricket body.
Sensex ends lower; govt schemes in focus.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday
Sensex may remain under pressure this week due to weak global factors.
73-year-old dies in Mumbai, 75-year-old in Kerala.
Curtains will fall on the Rim of the Pacific 2016, the world's largest international maritime exercise, on August 4.
Tax department sends notices saying they are liable to pay MAT.
The 30-share Sensex lost 54 points at end at 27,086 and 50-share Nifty shed 19 points to close at 8,096.
The National Democratic Alliance government is weeding out independent directors on the boards of public-sector undertakings (PSUs).
Benchmark share indices gained for the fifth straight session on Thursday led by index heavyweight Reliance Industries.
Sensex, Nifty end the day in red on unfavourable cues from global markets.
BJP MP Kirti Azad on Sunday alleged that lots of companies were given crores of rupees by the DDCA and contracts were given out to fraud companies without any verification.
In its efforts to make listed firms more responsible towards investors, Sebi may announce new insider trading norms as early as next week.
Two weeks ahead of October 1 deadline, Sebi likely to relax certain conditions.
All-rounder Staurt Binny is likely to replace injured bowler Mohammed Shami for India's next World Cup match against the UAE.
The majority of the International Cricket Council's Board members on Saturday voted in favour of restructured revenue sharing model including rollback of the Big 3 formula despite vehement opposition from Board of Control for Cricket in India's representative Vikram Limaye.
Trust explores options on reinduction of ousted founder on board as firm closes ranks.
The largest private sector lender is also looking to open a full-fledged branch in China, where it already has a representative office, managing director and CEO, Chanda Kochhar said during the bank's 19th annual general meeting in Vadodara.
2015 is set for a lot of changes - and some that we would like to happen
These projects are targeted at financially well-off and upwardly mobile Indians.
Govt is keen to push reforms in the insurance sector.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday deferred the Board of Control for Cricket in India elections till the end of January even as the cricket body opposed the constitution of an external high-powered committee to propose punishment on the Mudgal Committee's findings in the betting and spot-fixing scam in the Indian Premier League.
The San Francisco-based giant has acquired a Delhi-based company.
FIIs pump in Rs 2,075 crore in past three trading sessions.
The project is awaiting clearances from the DGCA.
Some stellar performances by seasoned veterans and promising youngsters continued to raise the bar in Olympic sports but there was heartbreak in equal measure when corruption scandals blighted India's favourite obsession, cricket, in a see-saw year for the country's sportspersons.
Following is the full text of Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's speech at FICCI's 86th annual general meeting on Saturday:
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