Top Indian IT firms form consortium to bag projects in China

India has consistently asked China to open up its market for IT and pharmaceuticals. In a significant initiative to break into the highly-regulated Chinese market, five top Indian IT firms have for......

Sebi clears Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has dropped its charges against leading stock broker Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, his wife Rekha and two firms -- Rare Enterprises and RKJ group -- for alleged......

How banking outlets in villages can lift lower income groups

The payment-bank model is potentially an important innovation, which will help increase last-mile capacity for and the efficiency of the financial inclusion process., says Subir Gokarn. Image: A......

Will Chindia Inc tango?

50-odd biz leaders are part of Modi's entourage for the 3-nation tour Corporate India seems to have pitched its hopes on the government's economic diplomacy programme - riding on Prime Minister......

Anand draws with Aronian in fifth round

World champion Viswanathan Anand took a quick draw and continued to trail after five rounds of the 70th Corus Grandmasters chess tournament, even as women's world No 2 Koneru Humpy also remained......

Anand is favourite at Dortmund

Viswanathan Anand will start as the favourite when the Dortmund Sparkassen Chess Meeting 2004 gets underway at the Town Hall ofDortmund on Thursday. The tournament, which is being played on a new......