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New law on spot-fixing by August: Sibal

There will be a definition of "dishonest practices" and will include any gesture or act which can change the course or outcome of a match

Q4 Scorecard: PSBs continue downslide, pvt banks shine again

The number of restructured loans and defaulters have also hit record highs, but mostly for the public sector banks

Govt mulling to introduce witness protection programme

The Home Ministry has sought opinion of the state govts on the move to protect a threatened witness or any person involved in the justice system

Premium Italian shoemakers eye India as production base

This footwear prized between Rs 29,000 and Rs 1 lakh a pair

Indian Hotels to open up to 28 'Gateway' properties in 3 yrs

IHCL also plans to soon open properties under the Gateway brand in Chennai, Kolkata, Raipur and Hyderabad

Delhi HC rules out pay parity between regular &contractual workers

If there is complete identity of work between contractual employees and regular employees a court can direct same basic salary and allowances ...

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India has a problem with inequality, and it won't be solved easily
Kunal Kumar Kundu

Why government policy and jobless growth have let inequality worsen in recent times

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Who killed Namdeo?
Sreelatha Menon

The latest suicide in Vidarbha underlines the need for flexible loan repayment norms for farmers

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Ranking cities
M Ramachandran

Our country is urbanising swiftly. We now have close to 8,000 cities and towns, including "census towns". We all know each one of these has its ...

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'Bank mergers lead to too-big-to-fail entities'
P Chidambaram

There are massive gains, both private and societal, from mergers and integration in industries: economies of scale, ease of information ...

BLOGS


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The great Indian academic anomaly
Kalpana Pathak

It appears authorities in the education system strive hard to stifle its growth instead of nurturing it

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Best among equals
Katya Naidu

Profitable infra firms are complaining about being treated on par with loss making ones

EDITORIAL COMMENT

Takeovers, suspensions

Indian govts need to stop being arbitrary with TV channels

What next for bonds?

There appears limited room for further gains

Financial X-ray

Market to see rush of fresh issuance

87 firms yet to comply with minimum public shareholding norms

SBI's asset quality hasn't hit a bottom

Higher provisioning and operational costs eat into profitability

BOOK REVIEWS

Once was a land

William and Thomas Daniell's aquatints get a new lease of life in a publishing co-venture

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German virtues
Olaf Storbeck


Soccer success mirrors Germany's secret strengths

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Unmarked crossroads
Edward Hadas


The Great Stagnation spawns Great Confusion

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India Cements loses Rs 500-cr market value as stock slumps 21%

Gurunath Meiyappan, Srinivasan's son-in-law and CSK team chief, was arrested on Friday for his alleged involvement in betting on IPL matches

Canara Bank expects loan growth of 20% in FY14

The total advances of the Bangalore-based bank stood at Rs 2,43,936 crore at the end of March 2013

Tata Steel's Canadian ore project to begin production this year

Tata Steel holds 80% stake, is expected to begin during the October-December quarter


HC clears way for Mallya's deal with Diageo

Mallya and Diageo in Nov 2012, had signed a multi-stage deal in which Diageo was supposed to get up to 53.4% stake in United Spirits

Vijay Mallya riles banks more with 'unilateral' step

Cancels power of attorney to IDBI Trusteeship on pledged shares; bankers contend this isn't legally possible

Jyothy recasts Ujala amid competition from Hindustan Unilever

Ujala accounts for 75% of the Rs 440-cr fabric blue market. While Reckitt Benckiser's Robin Blue has a share of 3.5%, HUL has a share of about


Canara Bank expects loan growth of 20% in FY14

The total advances of the Bangalore-based bank stood at Rs 2,43,936 crore at the end of March 2013

Srei agrees not to sell shares to Diageo at a discount

Srei move comes after banks sent legal notice not to sell shares at lower than CMP

SBI signs MoU with Spanish bank

The MoU will give SBI direct access to Latin American market


New Trai whip on unwanted SMSes

Uniform termination charges, immediate probe and 2-year blacklist for unsolicited commercial use

Idea faces contempt case on Supreme Court's 3G pact order

Govt files case alleging telco breached directive not to get new customers in areas where it did not have 3G spectrum licence

RCom offers mobile connection to Aadhar holders

Customer won't need to submit photocopy of Aadhar documents; details will be verified via biometric device connection with Aadhar server


I can stand behind every pill: Ranbaxy CEO

Drug maker Ranbaxy Laboratories, which recently pleaded guilty of making fraudulent statements to the US Food and Drugs Administration (US FDA) ...

Ranbaxy | Crucial board meeting in Thakur's testimony goes missing

According to Ranbaxy's annual report, no meeting of the board of directors was held in September 2004

Ranbaxy cloud hasn't affected sales

Chemists, druggists and distributors said they hadn't seen any drop in prescription or sales of Ranbaxy drugs


Apollo Hospitals to invest Rs 540 cr to add 1,000 beds in FY14

Firm also plans to add 150 pharmacies in the country in the current financial year

Hindustan Motors to launch BS IV-compliant Ambassador

The crisis-ridden auto manufacturer has displayed the new model with BS IV diesel engine to Kolkata's taxi associations

Daimler rolls out Fuso truck for exports from Chennai unit

Firm plans to tap markets in Sri Lanka, Asia and Africa; Trucks won't be sold in India


People will fly if price is right: Neil Mills

Interview with CEO, SpiceJet

Lower revenue, exceptional items drag Jet books in Q4

Jet Airways (India) Ltd's domestic operations contributed to a bulk of its Rs 743 crore consolidated loss for the fourth quarter, whereas its ...

Jet loss widens 109%

Compensation from Boeing, sale & leaseback earnings prevent a steeper fall


Crompton Greaves Q4 net profit down 75% at Rs 25 cr

Company had posted net profit of Rs 100.32 crore for the January-March quarter of 2011-12 fiscal

RoadMin to take up GMR Infra project issue with Committee of Secy

According to sources, GMR too ready to start the project with some preconditions

BHEL FY13 net profit down 6%

Slowdown in order inflows, high input cost pull down growth


India Cements loses Rs 500-cr market value as stock slumps 21%

Gurunath Meiyappan, Srinivasan's son-in-law and CSK team chief, was arrested on Friday for his alleged involvement in betting on IPL matches

Siyaram Silk Mills expands retail biz, inks 27 franchise pacts

Firm aims at signing 90 deals by FY14-end, eyes 500 outlets in next four years

BCCI chief's kin comes under a cloud

India Cements stock cracks as betting accused names Chennai Super Kings CEO


Britannia Industries Q4 net up 49%

Revenue up by 12% to Rs 1,637 cr

Britannia Q4 net up 65.5% at Rs 88 cr

The company had reported net profit of Rs 53.03 crore during the January-March quarter of 2011-12 fiscal

Etienne Benet to take over as Nestle India Managing Director

Benet is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Nestle Central and West Africa Region


Zee Entertainment: Positives factored in

While subscription revenue growth is expected to remain strong, subdued ad revenue growth and rich valuations limit upsides

Ad revenues will rise on better price realisations: SL Narayan

Interview with CFO, Sun group

Zee Entertainment Jan-Mar profit rises 10.7%

For the financial year ended in March 2013, ZEEL posted a profit of Rs 718.15 compared to Rs 590.71 crore in 2011-12 fiscal


IOC says no to government share buy back plan

Govt plans to sell 10% stake in IOCL to rake in between Rs 6,000-7,000 crore to the exchequer

Indian Oil plans fresh investment in Mauritius; eyes Africa

A Free Port entity in Mauritius gets various tax breaks for operating from the country's ports for exports to Africa

Oil India posts 72% increase in Q4 net profit

For FY13 however, net profit was up only 4% Rs 3,589 cr against Rs 3,447 cr during FY12


Nava Bharat seeks strategic investors for Odisha ops

The identification of the investors and evaluation of restructuring options are in progress, company says it is looking for investors with ...

CARE's global JV to be christened ARC Ratings

Will take over the businesses of Portugal-based rating agency

Voltas: Hopes of recovery dashed

Voltas is feeling the heat of economic and investment slowdown, both in the domestic and international markets


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End of the race

Mahalaxmi has been the venue for the Indian Derby, polo as well as for junior riding lessons since 1942

Marathon drama

A nine-hour play, enacted on four different stages by a cast of 70, is being held in Bangalore

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An extra year to increase employability chances

DU arranged for a blind interview of 1,100 potential graduates with a major financial corporation

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NTPC's non-core plans flounder

Seven years on, it does not have a single hydel or nuclear power plant and its coal mines are languishing

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Akshaya Tritiya leaves real estate firms idling by

Even buyers have not been showing much enthusiasm in booking properties, due to high prices and the overall lacklustre economic environment

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Tang gets ready to dissolve in the crowd

The powdered beverage brand tries out on-the-spot sampling in modern trade

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Marquee brands set to jazz up fashion street

Entry of H&M, Gap and Uniqlo will change the game for casual-wear chains in India

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Pvt B-schools up the ante against AICTE's regulations

To approach HRD minister and apprise him of the hurdles before them

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Ford's EcoSport compact SUV has designer looks and comes loaded with innovative features. Does it have the mojo to beat its competitors?

Feather-touch ride

BMW's new 6 Series Gran Coupe is not just seductive and haute - its ride quality is better than its badge siblings'

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