Meet the 5 richest MPs

A mix of industrialists and businessmen, who have inherited riches or rose from humble backgrounds and even endured boom and bust cycles, the MPs are illustrative of how the political stock of the......

Modi to be hosted by Japan PM for private dinner at his holiday home

In a special gesture, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be hosted by his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe for a private dinner at his holiday home in the picturesque Yamanashi prefecture on October......

Modi's friend Abe may easily win Japan's election

'What lies at the core of Abe's stance is Japan's crisis management ability amid the increasingly tense North Korean situation,' says Rajaram Panda. After Japan's Prime Minister Abe Shinzo......

How the Japanese nuke deal is on the lines of the US pact

The landmark civil nuclear deal sealed on Friday with Japan is strikingly similar to the agreements India has with the US and some other countries but contains some added features on safety and......

Sensex rallies 453 points to new peak

M&M was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, zooming over 5 per cent, followed by PowerGrid, ITC, L&T, Tech Mahindra, Titan and Tata Steel. Nifty rallied 169.80 points to 18,161.75. Equity benchmark......

Markets snap three-day losing streak; banking stocks lead

The S&P BSE Midcap and S&P BSE Smallcap indices gained 0.4% and 1%, respectively Snapping three-session long losing spree, the benchmark indices settled higher on Tuesday as recent decliners such......

SoftBank's investments in India may surpass $10 billion

SoftBank's investments in the past two years include $627 million in online-retailing marketplace Snapdeal and leading a $210 million funding round in taxi-hailing app Ola Cabs Having made a......

'We will make India a global manufacturing hub'

India contributes less than two per cent to Panasonic’s Rs 4.74 lakh crore ($71 billion) global revenue. However, Manish Sharma, the new president and chief executive of Panasonic India and......

Milkha Singh on the Race of his Life

'Somehow the Flying Sikh has endured in people's memory.' IMAGE: The Legendary Milkha Singh, who passed into the ages on June 18, 2021. Photograph: PTI Photo This feature was first published on......