Billionaires have always called the shots in India

'James Crabtree ignores the emergence of a nexus between business and politics going back to the 1920s and talks of it as a new child of 21st century India,' says Shivanand Kanavi. IMAGE: Vijay......

Weak global cues, poll outcome jitters trip Sensex, Nifty

Markets slipped on Wednesday, tracking weak global cues amid uncertainty ahead of election results on May 16. Investors worldwide remained wary of US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's......

Choppy day: Sensex ends 70 points up

The Indian bourses opened at 17,088 tracking lacklustre global cues. The Sensex slipped into the red to touch a low of 17,054. The index kept on swinging zones for most part of the day owing to......

Dull day: Sensex declines 50 points

The Sensex opened flat at 17,089, owing to subdued global cues. The Asian markets had a flat session of trade. The Hang Seng added 10 points to 21,207, while Nikkei was down 18 points at 10,567.......