'What Bigger Award One Can Hope For?'

'I did not take up research for any award.''What is more important is the medicine that I have developed.''This helps the patient recover and the family is happy that their relative has survived......

Malaysian minister elected CPA chairman

Malaysian Unity and Culture Minister Mohammedd Shafie Apdal was on Saturday elected chairman of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association in a bitter contest defeating British Parliamentarian of......

CBI to probe fraud allegations in AAP's mohalla clinics in Delhi

The Union Home ministry has ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the supply of substandard medicines in Delhi government hospitals and whether the drugs were also......

India seeks shifting of Commonwealth meet from Islamabad

Maintaining its strong stance, India has asked the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association to shift the venue of the CPA’s annual conference from Islamabad, saying Pakistan has......

US-based LPO to hire 1,450 in India

US-based CPA Global, a legal process outsourcing firm, will set up its third centre in India and hire 1,450 people over the next two years. "Like in the case of BPOs, there is a good level of......

Indian CAs can now practise in Australia

It will now be easy for Indian chartered accountants to practise in Australia and those from Down Under to practise in India. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, the body that......

Income statement: Understand the basics

You don't need to be a CA or a CPA to understand one of the essential and important financial statements found in a company's annual report and in other such filings: the income statement. But why......

Applying for a job when you're over 40

In his time as a recruiter, Steven Greenberg saw his share of discrimination against workers of a certain, ahem, maturity. One case, though, really got his 46-year-old blood boiling. He was working......

Swiss cyclist Mader falls into ravine during race, dies

IMAGE: Gino Mader, 26, crashed on the descent towards La Punt and fell into a ravine where he was found unresponsive by the race doctor and resuscitated before being air-lifted to hospital.......

All Tour de France riders test negative for COVID-19

IMAGE: The peloton races towards the Arc de Triomphe on the final stretch of the 116-km Stage 21 from Houilles to Paris Champs-Elysees at Tour de France (Image used for representative purposes).......