Markets falter on Mauritius tax woes, weak European cues

  Benchmark indices snapped two-day winning streak and ended lower amid a volatile session after participants turned jittery over foreign fund inflows after the country decided to impose......

To hire or own a car: Which is cheaper?

The conversion from ownership to taxi hiring services is gaining ground. Siddhartha Pahwa, chief executive officer, Meru Cabs, shares an interesting bit of data. Three years ago, when they did a......

Adani buys Australian port for $2 bn

The Adani Group-owned Mundra Port and Special Economic Zone Ltd on Tuesday announced $2 billion acquisition, on lease of 99 years, of Abbot Point Port in Queensland, Australia, marking the......

Investing in stocks? How to get richer

Use a range of investment options to get an assured return even as you shelter your principal, says Kiran Telang. Warren Buffet, the legendary investor, says: "Be greedy when everyone is fearful......

Haryana win Cooch Behar title after 22 years, secure rare double

IMAGE: BCCI Jt Secretary Jayesh George felicitated the Haryana team that emerged as champions of the Cooch Behar tournament. Photograph: CAB/Twitter Haryana won the Cooch Behar Trophy......

The King of Speed joins the 400 Club

Dale Steyn made his debut against England in 2004. 80 Tests and 16,634 deliveries later, he hit the 400 Test wickets mark. Rajneesh Gupta looks at the Speed King's career. IMAGE: Dale Steyn is the......

Le Clos makes splash in 200m butterfly to take fourth gold

Chad le Clos of South Africa. Photograph: Clive Rose/Getty Images Chad Le Clos took his fourth gold medal in Doha on Sunday and became the first male swimmer to win all three butterfly distances......

World swimming: Hungarian Hosszu wins fourth gold, sets record

Image: Katinka Hosszu of Hungary reacts after winning the Women's 200m Individual Medley Final. Photograph: Clive Rose/Getty Images Hungary's Katinka Hosszu won her fourth gold medal of the event,......

Key players to watch in Ranji Trophy final

The Ranji Trophy final between Karnataka and Maharashtra gets underway on Wednesday. While Maharashtra’s chances rest heavily on their batting, Karnataka will look to their bowlers to deliver......