RATAN TATA TO HEAD PANEL TO TURN AROUND RAILWAYS
NEW DELHI (TIP): Industrialist Ratan Tata will head the new innovation council of railways, called 'Kaya Kalp', formed to turn…
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Sri Lanka as Indian Ocean pivot
Prime Minister Modi should be congratulated for his bold decision to visit Sri Lanka for a bilateral visit, after Rajiv Gandhi…
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e-commerce firm “THE FIND” founded by Indian Americans acquired by Facebook
Facebook had been in-talks with 'The Find' for the past few weeks and the deal was finally done this week for…
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SPECTRUM BIDS NEAR RECORD HIGH AT RS 1 LAKH CRORE
NEW DELHI (TIP): Government appears on course to reap a record windfall from spectrum sale as bids reached Rs 1.02…
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ALLEN SOLLY AIMS TO BECOME RS 1,000 CRORE BRAND BY FY16
KOLKATA (TIP): Allen Solly, part of Aditya Birla Group's Madura Fashions, aims to be a Rs 1,000 crore brand by…
Read MoreINSURANCE INFLOWS LIKELY TO HIT RS 62K CRORE, PES MAY STEP IN
MUMBAI (TIP): The Insurance Laws (Amendment) Bill has been hanging fire since 2008. Several global insurers have since gone bust…
Read MoreInfra firm AECOM to expand in India
NEW DELHI (TIP): Looking to expand in India, US-based infrastructure design and consultancy giant AECOM plans to hire 1,500 new…
Read MoreGovernment plans radical changes in EPF law
NEW DELHI: The government is looking at sweeping changes to the law governing Employees Provident Fund (EPF) and has suggested…
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It is more about hurting Obama
What the senators did could technically count as treason. The good news is that Republicans in the Senate have noticed that…
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The Business End, with Optimism
It is fitting that the 30th anniversary of India's defining victory in the World Championship of Cricket, which was celebrated this…
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Former Outlook Editor Vinod Mehta passes away after prolonged illness at 73
NEW DELHI (AP) — Vinod Mehta, founding editor of India's Outlook magazine and a fearless and irreverent commentator on Indian…
Read MorePM Modi furious with absent MPs after humiliation in Rajya Sabha
NEW DELHI (TIP): A day after the government faced embarrassment due to division of votes in Rajya Sabha over…
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Oil up in Asia trade despite US inventories rise
SINGAPORE (TIP): Oil prices climbed in Asian trade as signs that a refineries strike in the United States is weakening…
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BUDGET 2015-16 GOES FOR GROWTH, INVESTMENT
NEW DELHI (TIP): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Feb 28 announced a budget that put boosting growth before painful reforms,…
Read MoreChina says ‘Mausam’ can be linked to ‘One Belt One Road’
NEW DELHI (TIP): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi braces to firm up New Delhi’s bid to countervail Chinese President Xi…
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INVESTMENT PROPOSALS DON’T MEET PROMISES
NEW DELHI (TIP): Investment proposals by corporates are generally associated with improving business sentiment and often linked with the possibility…
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Maruti told to pay Rs 1L each to 425 sacked workers
GURGAON (TIP): A labour court in Gurgaon has directed automobile major Maruti Suzuki India Ltd to pay Rs 1 lakh…
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RBI eases norms for home loans for up to Rs 10 lakh
NEW DELHI: Giving a boost to affordable housing, the RBI eased the norms for home loans for up to Rs…
Read MoreChina’s 7% growth target lowest in 20 yrs
BEIJING (TIP): China has set a growth target of 7% for 2015, lowest in two decades. This lowered target reflects…
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Govt mulls regulating air fares again
NEW DELHI (TIP): The aviation ministry has again proposed regulating fares to prevent airlines from charging exorbitant prices in crunch…
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BJP government’s Budget: a Fraud in the name of Ramrajya
BJP, the Party that promised to bring Ramrajya under the leadership of modern Ram PM Narendra Damodardas Modi has defaulted…
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India budget ‘a step in the right direction’ – Realistic Approach
The 2015 budget "will further reignite our growth engine, signaling the dawn of a prosperous future," wrote PM Modi on…
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HONDA CEO TO STEP DOWN AMID AIR BAG CRISIS
TOKYO (TIP): Honda Motor Co hurt by falling sales and embroiled in a crisis over defective air bags is replacing…
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CEMENT PRICES LIKELY TO GO UP AS RAILWAYS INCREASE FREIGHT RATES
MUMBAI (TIP): Cement prices across the country are likely to go up by Rs 3-5 per 50 kg bag following…
Read MoreMRC Nagar deal a shot in the arm for Tata Coffee
CHENNAI (TIP): As the property earns a rental of 65 per sq ft per month, the annual returns on investment…
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SC okays spectrum sale
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on February 26 refused to stay spectrum auction in all 17 circles but told…
Read MoreTPG invests Rs 900cr in Manipal Health
BENGALURU (TIP): Global private equity major TPG Capital Management is buying a 'significant minority stake' in Bengaluru-based hospital operator Manipal…
Read MoreEconomic Survey: FY16 GDP growth seen 8.1-8.5%, scope for big reforms
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Economic Survey for 2014-15 has projected a growth of 8.1- 8.5 percent for FY16, and said…
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WHO WILL BELL THE NUCLEAR CAT? – Perspective on Nuclear India
The world faces two existential threats: Climate change and nuclear Armageddon - and the bomb can kill us all a…
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DLF Penalised – IPO disclosure case: Sebi imposes Rs 85-crore penalties
MUMBAI: In its biggest-ever penalty, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) imposed fines of Rs 52 crore on…
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