13 prominent assembly seats in Chhattisgarh to watch out for

Contests in the following 13 seats would attract most attention during the Chhattisgarh assembly elections as they feature prominent leaders of the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party. IMAGE:......

Heavy rains lash Mumbai, nearby areas; girl drowns, people evacuated

Heavy rains lashed Mumbai and adjoining Thane and Palghar districts on Wednesday, disrupting suburban rail traffic and causing water-logging in low-lying areas from where people were evacuated,......

Chants of Jai Hind, cries of the beloved: Manipur martyrs cremated

Cries of 'Jai Hind' rent the air as a large number of people bid a final adieu to Colonel Viplav Tripathi, his wife and five-year-old son, who were killed in a terrorist attack in Manipur two days......

Param Bir damaged cops' image, says CID, seeks NBW against ex-Mumbai CP

A court in Mumbai on Tuesday remanded two police officers in the custody of the Maharashtra criminal investigation department in a case of alleged extortion in which former Mumbai police......

Mutual Funds truly had a cash-rich 2014, crossed Rs 3 tln mark

Fighting all adversities and a tougher regulatory regime, mutual funds are headed for a cash-rich 2014 with an estimated addition of about Rs three lakh crore (Rs 3 trillion) to its asset base to......

Mutual Funds bet big on these 10 hot stocks

A fourth of the assets under management (AUM) of equity mutual funds (MFs) are concentrated in only 10 top stocks such as those of ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank. As on July, equity MF assets were Rs 2.6......

Auto stocks find favour with fund managers

Following a recovery in sales and a turnaround in the commercial vehicles (CVs) segment, equity fund managers have raised exposure to the stocks of automobile and auto ancillaries companies. Owing......

Funds question Sebi move to raise cash investment limit

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) recently raised the cash transaction limit for fund houses to Rs 50,000 from the earlier Rs 20,000. There are questions on how practical it is.......

No evidence of match-fixing by BCCI officials in IPL: police

The Mumbai police told a court that they had not found any evidence of match-fixing against top BCCI officials with regard to IPL in 2013.  "We have found no evidence of match-fixing......

SC-appointed panel to speak with Sreesanth, Kundra

The Supreme Court-instituted three-member committee probing the Indian Premier League spot-fixing scandal will speak with banned pacer Shantakumaran Sreesanth, Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj Kundra......

Bhambri sets up meeting with Aqeel Khan

Delhi-lad Yuki Bhambri set up a second-round clash with top seed Aqeel Khan of Pakistan after an easy first-round victory at the US $10,000 ITF men's tennis tournament in Delhi on Tuesday. Bhambri......

Rohit Bisht scores grand treble

Delhi's Rohit Bishtcompleted a brilliant campaign when he clinched the boys' under-16 and under-14 titles, in the All India National Series and Maharashtra State Ranking Tennis Tournament 2007,......

Rohit Bisht poised for a treble

Rohit Bisht of Delhi made the tournament his own after setting himself up for a triple crown, in the All India National Series and Maharashtra State Ranking Tennis Tournament 2007, co-sponsored by......