CBI books ED officer for extorting Shimla institutes; recovers Rs 1 cr

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered one more FIR in connection with an alleged bribery scandal involving the Enforcement Directorate's assistant director posted in Shimla, who had......

LG orders paid break for workers amid 50 deg C heat, calls Kejri insensitive

With Delhi sizzling under an intense heatwave, Lt Governor VK Saxena on Wednesday directed that a paid break from noon to 3 pm be given to labourers, along with water and coconut milk at......

Karnataka, TN spar at Cauvery supervisory committee meet

Karnataka and Tamil Nadu on Monday sparred at the meeting of Cauvery supervisory committee in New Delhi over the latter's share of the Cauvery water. Tamil Nadu sought an assurance from Karnataka......

Concept of SC/ST,OBC quota not applicable to minority institutions: HC

The Madras high court has held that the concept of communal reservation or reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other Backward Classes of citizens would not apply to minority......

SAP to step up hiring in India: CEO

German technology major SAP views India as the fastest growing market, where it plans to embark on an aggressive hiring spree, a top company executive said on Wednesday. Photograph: Ralph......

'RBI will provide liquidity for monetary policy transmission'

'We never waste a crisis. There will be learning and the supervisory tools will get better with each episode.' IMAGE: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra, third from left makes a......

Tighter norms, rising compliance failures driving scrutiny for startups

Anmol Singh Jaggi and Puneet Singh Jaggi, once hailed as rising stars in India’s clean energy sector, are now facing serious regulatory action. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The......

Follow KYC norms or face regulatory action: RBI to banks

RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan J has asked banks to follow KYC guidelines with both "precision and empathy", failing which regulatory actions will be taken against them by the central bank.......

Mueller to leave Bayern Munich after 25 years!

IMAGE: Thomas Mueller, who started as a youth player and won a record 12 league crowns with Bayern Munich - the most by any Bundesliga player - said he would have liked to stay on. Photograph: Kai......

Russia to appeal WADA's four-year doping sanctions

IMAGE: The Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) headquarters in Moscow. Photograph: Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters Russia's anti-doping agency RUSADA said on Thursday it will appeal sanctions......

Bundesliga club sacks Indian-origin manager

IMAGE: Robin Dutt looks on during a training session. Photograph: David Ramos/Getty Images. Robin Dutt, Indian-origin manager of the German football Bundesliga first division club VfB......

Soccer Extras: 'The Gay Footballer' deletes account; Messi banned

A Twitter account, which claimed to be from a soccer player who was preparing to come out as gay, has been deleted. The anonymous account 'The Gay Footballer' had stated a news......

Bayern celebrate another title

Bayern Munich stopped squabbling for a moment to celebrate another Bundesliga title at the end of a turbulent season.Saturday's 2-0 victory at VfL Wolfsburg, which secured the club an 18th German......