Ruling minds and wallets: Gurus, babas, and the rise of spirituality as a billion-dollar empire Premium Story The commodification of spirituality is on the rise, turning modern gurus and babas into billion-dollar brands, influencing minds, wallets, and…
Eating to lose Some call it a fad, some call it hype. Diet, a much despised word, has had more than its share… July 12, 2009 00:22 IST
Maharashtra looks at delicensing of hotel industry The Maharashta government on Friday said it will set up a committee, chaired by the chief secretary, to look into… July 11, 2009 23:59 IST
Exodus of skilled labourers from the Gulf to bridge workforce need The current slowdown in the Gulf region, especially in the UAE, may bring an unexpected advantage for India?s construction sector.… July 11, 2009 23:56 IST
NHB to bring 25 cities under realty price index National Housing Bank (NHB) is hoping to take the number of cities to 25 under its ambit for Residex?the residential… July 11, 2009 23:53 IST
Century?s 2nd freight station to start ops The second container freight station of the Century Plyboards at the Kolkata port is likely to become operational this fiscal. July 11, 2009 23:50 IST
World Bank to give TN Rs 1,912 cr for road projects The World Bank will lend Rs 1,912 crore and the state government will provide Rs 530 crore for Rs 2,442-crore… July 11, 2009 23:49 IST
Bhel-NPCIL venture to offload 32-35% stake A joint verture between Bhel and Nuclear Power Corporation of Indian Ltd will offload 32-35% to a European partner for… July 11, 2009 23:48 IST
Congress breathes fire as hooch toll mounts, but supports prohibition policy The Ahmedabad hooch tragedy ? in which the toll has crossed 100 – now has the Narendra Modi government contemplating… July 11, 2009 23:43 IST
But environment ministry sends team to probe Maya project On the day the Supreme Court refused to intervene in the UP government?s drive to erect statues, the ministry of… July 11, 2009 23:41 IST
SC on Maya statues: can’t interfere if no corruption The Supreme Court on Friday declined to intervene in the Uttar Pradesh government?s drive of installing statues of chief minister… July 11, 2009 23:40 IST
After HP, Gujarat pharma cos look at tax haven Sikkim The pharmaceutical units in state seem to be bullish over yet another tax haven in Sikkim, as the excise and… July 11, 2009 23:38 IST
Orissa plans to set up 10k-acre IT investment region in Bhubaneswar The Orissa government is planning to set up an IT investment region in Bhubaneswar in an area of 10,000 acres.… July 11, 2009 23:37 IST
Sun Pharma settles Lexapro patent issue with Forest Lab Inc US-based Forest Laboratories, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Forest Laboratories Holdings, Ltd. July 11, 2009 23:36 IST
French co Areva to set up 2 nuclear reactors in Maharashtra Even as Paris rolls out the red carpet for the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh?s visit as chief guest for the… July 11, 2009 23:35 IST
Provide Rs 1K cr to states for forests: SC to Campa The Supreme Court on Friday directed an adhoc body working on behalf of Campa, which was constituted for recovering funds… July 11, 2009 23:34 IST
Climate change in auto industry The emission norms are soon going to become even more stringent across the world. So it?s imperative that the global… July 11, 2009 23:30 IST
?High raw material prices impact the competitiveness of the tyre industry? After the announcement of Budget 2009-10, Rajiv Budhraja, director general, Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association of India… July 11, 2009 23:28 IST
Revving up for the challenge Visibility is turning zero on the Mumbai-Pune Express Highway as the monsoon shower does its number. The Mercedes-Benz new M-Class… July 11, 2009 23:24 IST
