Can Bommai emerge from Yediyurappa's shadow?

In the course of his various tenures, Yediyurappa made many adversaries. Bommai, by contrast, knows the Opposition well and has many friends, cutting across parties -- he is, after all, only a 2008......

Kumaraswamy loses trust vote; Cong-JDS govt falls

The confidence motion moved by Kumaraswamy was defeated with 99 members voting for the motion and 105 against it in a House of 225 including speaker P R Ramesh Kumar and a nominated member. ......

Consumer stocks losing out to industrial ones as market corrects

Foreign investors are also getting cautious on emerging markets including India.  Consumer stocks have been the clear losers in what has been the biggest market correction in the recent times.......

Sensex down 199 points on profit-taking in IT stocks

Stock markets snapped their five-day winning run on Tuesday with the benchmark Sensex declining by 199 points due to profit-taking in IT and oil shares and weak global trends. Photograph: Danish......

Market mayhem: Investors poorer by Rs 7.59 lakh crore

Investors' wealth eroded by Rs 7.59 lakh crore on Monday as the equity market took a heavy drubbing amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Photograph: Arko Datta/Reuters The 30-share BSE......

Equity capital market league tables see a significant reshuffle at the top

Jefferies, IIFL, and JM Financial — none of which were in the top five last year — have now claimed the top spots in the league tables for equity capital markets (ECM) during the first......

Nifty closes at record high; Sensex gains 246 points

Benchmark Sensex rose for a ninth straight session while Nifty closed above the record 20,000 mark for the first time on Wednesday as positive macroeconomic data triggered buying in banking, energy......

Praveen wins triple jump gold; qualifies for Worlds

IMAGE: Praveen Chitravel, 21m crossed the World Championships qualifying mark of 17.14m with a leap of 17.18m in his second attempt on the concluding day of National Inter-State Senior Athletics......

Buzz: BCCI sponsors not concerned over Ganguly endorsing rival

IMAGE: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly. Photograph: ANI BCCI president Sourav Ganguly endorsing fantasy gaming platform My11Circle does not concern its direct rivals and the board's official......

The billionaire, Bollywood and the future of Indian soccer

Ambani's holding group launched the Indian Super League, an elite competition of newly created teams, in 2014 with the aim of attracting investment and big global names, much like the Indian......

COVID-19 impact: Sports Min visit to Tokyo for Olympic preparation cancelled

IMAGE: The coronavirus outbreak has led to speculation over the fate of the Olympics this year. Photograph: Kiren Rijiju/Twitter The visit of a high-powered delegation comprising Sports Minister......

Mary Kom, this is Nikhat Zareen!

'All I am saying is just give me a chance. It is my dream to compete in the Olympics too.' 'I am not saying let me go to the Olympics. I am asking for a fair chance for a trial.''All these years I......