Supreme Court set to hear challenges to 1991 Places of Worship Act on December 12 A three-judge bench, led by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and including Justices Sanjay Kumar and K.V. Viswanathan, will take up…
Economic losses due to climate change on the rise Torsten Jeworrek, Munich Re Board member responsible for global reinsurance business, has said there has been a marked increase in… December 31, 2009 22:05 IST
Credit off-take remains subdued in 2009 The banking industry has seen a marginal incremental growth in credit offtake. On year-on-year basis as on December 18, 2009,… December 31, 2009 21:46 IST
Bankers seek I-T sops on infra funding Bankers have demanded special facilities to meet the demands of huge funds for the infrastructure projects. Indian Banks? Association in… December 31, 2009 21:39 IST
Sensex may touch 26k mark in 2010; FIIs to flood equity markets The Sensex and Nifty will grow between 40% and 50% and are expected to touch 26,000 and 7,000, respectively by… December 31, 2009 21:37 IST
EU to handhold India?s maiden finishing school for BPL girls Country?s maiden finishing school initiative for girls from below poverty line families is likely to get its first handholding from… December 31, 2009 21:36 IST
MCA?s sector-wise report on cos will help detect fraud The ministry of corporate affairs is set to come out with a comprehensive sector-specific report on the sector-wise performance of… December 31, 2009 21:34 IST
Water as commodity estimated at Rs 54k-cr industry in India Industrialisation and commercialisation of water is gaining momentum in the country. Globally, it is a $400 billion industry. December 31, 2009 21:32 IST
MCA wants India Inc to set aside part of budget for CSR ?Companies should allocate a specific amount in their budget for corporate social responsibilty activities that may be related to profits… December 31, 2009 21:26 IST
Haryana creates green fund for energy conservation With a view to promote energy conservation measures and give incentives to those taking up such measures, Haryana has set… December 31, 2009 21:25 IST
Markets rewarded last year?s underdogs: metals and auto Despite the stock markets hitting lows in March this year because of the global meltdown, the broad market as measured… December 31, 2009 20:55 IST
All that ails West Bengal When lights went off for 23 minutes during the India-Sri Lanka one-day international at Eden Gardens last Thursday, it was… December 31, 2009 20:53 IST
Basics matter Necessity is the mother of invention. When faced with the worst global economic disaster since the Great Depression, world leaders… December 31, 2009 20:50 IST
China starts to lift Xinjiang?s Web blackout Nearly six months after gruesome ethnic rioting on the western frontier of Xinjiang, Chinese authorities gingerly began to lift an… December 31, 2009 20:44 IST
Tech Trail 2009 This has been the year of disruptions in the technology world. Tech titans invaded each other?s space and promised more… December 31, 2009 20:40 IST
Column: Not all commodities glittered like gold The prices of most commodities are poised to end significantly lower in 2009 than their average prices in 2008. Even… December 31, 2009 20:34 IST
Column: Regaining ground lost to Korea, China Japanese PM Yukio Hatoyama?s visit to India marks a new high in the India-Japan bilateral relationship. December 31, 2009 20:32 IST
Column: How the next decade can be India?s In the past decade India has proved its resilience. The nation survived two global recessions and multiple terrorist attacks with… December 31, 2009 20:29 IST
FE Editorial: Year of resilience By the time we stumbled upon January 1, 2009, the global financial crisis, which erupted in full force after the… December 31, 2009 20:23 IST
Nifty above 17800 may head to 18300, Bank Nifty to hit 38800; Airtel, HCL Tech, Dabur look strong on charts
