School headmaster, 2 teachers gangrape minor in Chhattisgarh, arrested A minor girl was allegedly gang-raped by a school headmaster and two teachers on two occasions in Chhattisgarh.
About 75% of equity funds beat benchmarks Despite equity markets remaining volatile for the year till date, over 75% of the equity schemes have managed to outperform… November 24, 2011 02:47 IST
Retail investors continue to shy away from equities Retail participation in Indian equities remains abysmally low as choppy markets and an uncertain global macro-economic environment continues to hold… November 24, 2011 02:32 IST
Marine and fish industry to cross R67 k cr by 2015:Study Country?s marine and fish industry is likely to reach R67,800 crore by 2015 from the current level of nearly R53,000… November 24, 2011 02:11 IST
Farm ministry moots 27% hike in cotton floor price for 2011-12 The agriculture ministry is favouring another hike, by around 27%, in the minimum support price of cotton for 2011-12 November 24, 2011 02:05 IST
Rs hits new all-time low on euro weakness The rupee fell further on Wednesday to close at a new all-time low of 52.355 to the dollar despite reported… November 24, 2011 02:01 IST
Currency swap hedging limits for cos liberalised The RBI on Tuesday revised the guidelines on foreign exchange derivative contracts, removing the cap of $100 million on swap… November 24, 2011 01:56 IST
Move to scrap reinsurance commission draws insurers? ire The ministry of finance has asked the General Insurance Company of India?the country’s official reinsurer? not to pay commission on… November 24, 2011 01:54 IST
BFX starts live conventional trading ops Financial Technologies-promoted Bahrain Financial Exchange, the first bourse in the Middle-East and North Africa Region, on Wednesday commenced live conventional… November 24, 2011 01:50 IST
Film festival starts at Margao The flagship international film festival of India ?IFFI ?has not only transformed the face of Margao in Goa but has… November 24, 2011 01:42 IST
Opposition, allies raise the heat on government As if the spectre of a united opposition derailing the Winter Session of Parliament was not enough, the UPA government’s… November 24, 2011 01:39 IST
RBI wants cos to hedge forex risk before fresh borrowings On top of Wednesday?s series of measures to arrest the rupee?s fall, the Reserve Bank of India has advised companies… November 24, 2011 01:36 IST
UK stocks: FTSE down 1.3 percent Britain’s top share index fell on Wednesday. November 24, 2011 01:36 IST
Five 2G accused execs leave Tihar as SC grants bail Seven months after they were sent to the Capital?s Tihar Jail over the spectrum scam, five corporate executives won bail… November 24, 2011 01:31 IST
RBI tweaks rules on ECB proceeds to prop up falling rupee In a move to check the rupee?s fall, the Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday initiated a set of measures. November 24, 2011 01:27 IST
Sensex ends at 2-year low as Chinese PMI, R weigh heavy The sharp selloff in Asian stock markets on Wednesday following growth concerns in China drove the Sensex to a two-year… November 24, 2011 01:22 IST
Exec blames regulator for bank failure In the whodunit of the financial crisis, Wall Street executives have pointed the blame at all kinds of parties ?… November 24, 2011 01:22 IST
Volatility makes wealth management bank on mobiles As stock markets continue on their roller-coaster ride, even investors who profess to be buy-and-hold types have become eager users… November 24, 2011 01:17 IST
Unrisky Business The Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, is set to become the first IIM to switch to a compensation system that… November 24, 2011 00:48 IST
