November 12 marks 25 years of the beginning of the World Wide Web. Shivanand Kanavi gives us the story of how it all began.
Anil Pehelwan alias Leela, who was one of the three most wanted criminals of Delhi and had a cash reward of Rs 2 lakh on his arrest, has been arrested by the Crime Branch following a brief encounter.
Market participants are impressed that Rajan has set the ball rolling on his first day at RBI with a series of announcements, raising expectations that more are in store.
A round-up of all the Ranji Trophy matches played on Monday.
Shooter Ronjan Sodhi picked for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award by the selection committee.
Sanaya Dalal on feminism, France and the burqa
With Sebi clearing the final guidelines for creation of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), assets worth around $12 billion are likely to be listed in the next 2-3 years.
There is a vital difference between Bofors and Rafale, explains Shekhar Gupta.
Of the 80 new appointments, 51 women are becoming directors.
In a significant move, Mumbai Cricket Association's president Sharad Pawar has decided to attend the Board of Control for Cricket in India's Annual General Meeting, scheduled to be held in Chennai on November 20, after a gap of four years.
In line with rally in stocks, the Indian rupee on Monday appreciated for the second straight session and closed with a eight paise gain at a one-week high of 61.36 against the Greenback.
Hosts Karnataka amassed three points on the basis of their crucial first-innings lead as their Elite Ranji Trophy Group A game against Mumbai ended in a tame draw in Belagavi.
'What does the nation get out of the CBI's fabulous infrastructure? Very little that is useful.'
Markets ended in red, index heavyweights drag.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday
The market could be influenced by events elsewhere in the world and regardless of what happens to India's economy
'We met on a Mumbai local some time ago, but the lessons she taught me about money management and life in general have stayed with me,' says Geetanjali Krishna.
Former Union minister and Congress leader Rajeev Shukla was re-appointed chairman of the powerful IPL Governing Council on Monday, ending a month-long suspense over the selection for the top post in the cash-rich Twenty20 league.
Government-owned companies are more generous in rewarding their shareholders with dividends.
Delhi suffered another batting collapse to brighten Punjab's prospects of recording an outright victory in their Ranji Trophy Group B match in New Delhi on Thursday.
Sensex is now as expensive as in early 2008
Sensex gains 2.4%, Nifty crosses 7,000; investors feel exit polls have vindicated their stand
'The market position from here on is expected to go up'.
A round-up of Ranji matches played on Monday
High retail concentration in small companies; many left to fend for themselves in penny stocks
Markets finished lower for the sixth consecutive day as hopes of the Goods and Services tax (GST) bill being passed in the current session of the Parliament faded considerably.
The 30-share Sensex ended in the red.
Consolidation is the prime mood of the Indian equity market at the moment.
The deal comes at a huge cost to minority shareholders who have till date lost close to Rs 5,500 crore that were written off United Spirits' books
During the dot-com bubble, it had touched a high of 1.9.
At Infosys and Wipro, 8,200 roles have been impacted in six months.
The Sports Ministry confirmed on Thursday that it will stick to the original list of winners for the Khel Ratna and Arjuna awards, thereby dashing discus thrower Krishna Poonia's hopes of being conferred the country's highest sporting honour.
According to fund managers, expectations of a 25-basis-point increase in the cash reserve ratio of banks have heightened in the wake of RBI's surprise twin moves to make short-term money dearer as part of its attempts to curb the rupee's volatility.
Greek crisis is coming at a time when India is short of hard news on the domestic front.
Under new government, tax office to explore ways to reduce disputes.
A round-up of Ranji matches played on Sunday
Promoters' holding in private sector BSE 500 companies declined to 43.4% in Sept
Finance Minister had announced the scheme in the Union Budget.
Combined debt-equity ratio of top companies declines but interest expenses outgrow profits.
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