Govt clears revival plan for SpiceJet, refers it to Sebi
NEW DELHI (TIP): In a timely move to save SpiceJet, the aviation ministry has given initial approval to the airline's…
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(Update 12 minutes ago)Slow-starting SERENA WILLIAMS blazes into Australian Open last 16
MELBOURNE (TIPO): Top seed Serena Williams blasted her way into the Australian Open fourth round on January 24, but only…
Read MoreIN B.G. VERGHESE’S DEATH, Indian Journalism lost its best
A hero of mine is no more. Veteran Indian journalist B.G. Verghese passed away on December 30, 2014, at the…
Read MoreRBI CUTS RATES; HOME, CONSUMER LOANS TO COST LESS
MUMBAI (TIP): Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan cut key interest rates — for the first time in almost…
Read MoreBank of America profit hurt by lower bond trading revenue
WASHINGTON (TIP): Bank of America Corp, the second-largest US bank by assets, reported a 14 per cent fall in quarterly…
Read MoreSHELL, GDF SUEZ TO TAKE 26% STAKE EACH IN GAIL LNG PROJECT
NEW DELHI (TIP): Anglo-Dutch Shell and GDF Suez of France are to take 26% stake each in a floating facility…
Read MoreIndia to grow at China’s pace by FY17: World Bank
NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON (TIP): The Indian economy is expected to catch up with China by 2016-17 and is expected to grow…
Read MoreIMPLICATIONS OF AMERICAN WITHDRAWAL FROM AFGHANISTAN
"The Taliban attacks within Afghanistan reached unprecedented levels in 2014. Moreover, while Washington proclaims that any process of "reconciliation" between…
Read MoreGLOBAL MEDICAL TOURISM MARKET TO RISE OVER $ 30 BN BY 2019: RESEARCH
HOUSTON (TIP): Global medical tourism market will rise to $ 32.5 billion by 2019 on account of rising healthcare costs…
Read MoreNearly 38,000 firms set up in eight months of new Companies Act
NEW DELHI (TIP): Spread across diverse sectors, nearly 38,000 new firms have been registered in the first eight months of…
Read MoreSEBI WIELDS NEW POWERS; RECOVERS DUES IN OVER 100 CASES
NEW DELHI(TIP): Using its enhanced powers, capital markets regulator Sebi has managed to recover dues in more than 100 cases…
Read MoreVistara airline to launch on January 9
MUMBAI (TIP): Tata Group is set to launch its full-service Vistara airline on 9 January, more than 60 years after…
Read MoreAdditional spectrum case: Relief to Sunil Mittal, Ravi Ruia
NEW DELHI (TIP): In a relief to Bharti Cellular Ltd CMD Sunil Bharti Mittal and Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia,…
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GHAR WAPSI AND MODI’S UNPARALLELED SUCCESS
We are publishing this humorous piece at a time of heightened communal tension in India. Ever since the new government…
Read MoreSPICEJET TOLD TO GIVE CASH FLOW PLAN IN WRITING
NEW DELHI (TIP): The government has asked cash-strapped SpiceJet to submit its proposed cash flow plan in writing by next…
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Fifty Shades of Saffron
On December 11, 2014, when the U.N. General Assembly adopted June 21 as the International Day of Yoga, as recommended…
Read MorePRESIDENT SIGNS ORDINANCES ON INSURANCE, COAL SECTOR REFORMS
NEW DELHI (TIP): Paving way for additional foreign investment in insurance and to move ahead with the re-allocation of cancelled…
Read MoreFABINDIA, MANYAVAR EMERGE AS INDIA’S MOST PROFITABLE APPAREL COMPANIES
MUMBAI (TIP): Ethnic retail chains Fabindia and Manyavar have emerged as the country's most profitable apparel companies by avoiding discounts,…
Read MoreRussia to impose wheat export duty from February
MOSCOW (TIP): Russia has said it will from February apply a duty of at least 35 euros ($43) per tonne…
Read MoreOUTSIDERS SET TO GET ACCESS TO SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS, FLATS IN SEZS
NEW DELHI (TIP): After months of discussion, the government is set to allow developers of special economic zones (SEZs) to…
Read MoreWhy this massacre of the innocents?
It was a massacre of the innocents. Every report must admit this - because it's true. But it is not…
Read MoreINDIA IS FASTEST-GROWING, THIRD-LARGEST MARKET FOR DELL
BENGALURU (TIP): Michael Dell's decision to take Dell private last year has started showing signs of change for the company…
Read MoreSPICEJET’S LOSS IS OTHER CARRIERS’ GAIN
NEW DELHI (TIP): SpiceJet's fall from grace has led the cash registers ringing for other Indian carriers. Troubles at Kalanithi…
Read MoreGovernment plans multi-model transport body for movement of goods
NEW DELHI (TIP): The government plans to set up a multi-model transport organization to facilitate faster movement of goods through…
Read More‘ALIBABA FOUNDER JACK MA BIGGEST BILLIONAIRE GAINER OF 2014’
NEW DELHI (TIP): Alibaba founder and executive chairman Jack Ma is this year's biggest financial gainer as the billionaire entrepreneur's…
Read MoreGST Bill gets Cabinet nod
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Cabinet on December 17 cleared the GST Constitutional Amendment Bill for its tabling in the current…
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Political shadow boxing, threat & reality
"The American invasion of Iraq cost the lives of millions of children. Whatever the changing definitions of terror, it is…
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JULIA ROBERTS UNVEILED AS NEW FACE OF ‘GIVENCHY’
Julia Roberts has been appointed as the new face of Givenchy. The brand's first shot of Spring 2015 campaign shows…
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2014 HAS BEEN AN AMAZING YEAR, SAYS ANGELINA JOLIE
Hollywood beauty Angelina Jolie has had an amazing 2014 after getting married and releasing her movie 'Unbroken'. The 39-year-old actress-director…
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Exodus: Gods and Kings
Cast: Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, John Turturro, Ben Kingsley, María Valverde, Sigourney Weaver, Indira Varma Direction: Ridley Scott Genre: Action…
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