President signs Office of Profit Bill

Ending a fortnight-long suspense, President A P J Abdul Kalam on Friday gave his assent to the controversialOffice of Profit Bill a day after Parliament approved setting up of a joint committee to......

Sonia, Rahul conspired to usurp Rs 2,000-cr AJL assets: ED

A "criminal conspiracy" was carried out by Congress leaders to "usurp" properties worth Rs 2,000 crore of its public company AJL by transferring 99 percent shares for just Rs 50 lakh to their......

Will Trump-Putin Reach A Deal On Ukraine?

Putin is keen on establishing a good personal rapport with Trump and anchor a meaningful US-Russia partnership, realistic enough to accept that Trump is as good an American president as Russia......

Shift Of Power In Parliament Post Polls

The increased numbers of the Opposition bloc would mean that their MPs are likely to head several more panels than the four that they did by the end of the term of the 17th Lok Sabha. IMAGE: The......

Ravneet Kaur: An IAS officer with varied experience

The Appointments Committee of Cabinet has named Ravneet Kaur, a Punjab cadre IAS officer of 1988 batch, as chairperson of the Competition Commission of India (CCI). Kaur will hold the post for five......

'Can We In Our Businesses Set An Example?'

'I think some of us, like Mukesh Ambani, myself and those of us who head industrial units, ought to really focus on what we can really do to make the world a safer place, maybe 50 or 100 years from......

Bankers say post-recapitalisation, PSBs 4-5 quarters from profitability

A key hindrance to a faster turnaround of these banks is the slow progress in the resolution of legacy bad loans and the need to build up provisions against those assets. Illustration: Dominic......

Data Bill: Industry experts fear massive implementation hurdles

Banks, healthcare firms and fintech companies, among others, fear that sharing non-personal data with the government may hurt business interests. Banks also fear the threat of data misuse.......

'Everybody is only trying to find fault with the BCCI'

'The BCCI is one of the best administrative bodies in the world.''In a democratic set-up there will always be a power struggle, that is part of every society or every association, but it does not......