Dubai shock! Why it happened, how it hits India
Dubai government's announcement seeking a six-month reprieve on debt repayments has raised doubts over the Gulf emirate's ability to meet its financial obligations, but experts says this will not affect India much. Hunger: India worse off than Zimbabwe!
There are now one billion hungry people on the globe, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said recently. Ex-employee drags Infy to California court
Promila Awasthi, an India-born American citizen, alleged her former bosses mocked her for observing American holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas Poor economy is no excuse for layoffs: Murthy
Poor economy should not be an excuse for laying off people especially in recession when it becomes inevitable for the corporate world, Infosys mentor N R Narayana Murthy said in Mumbai on Friday. US, China commit to cut emission; India feels heat
The issue of climate change is going to dominate the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting which is being attended by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The world's largest economies
The Indian economy is currently the 12th largest in the world. Read on to find out the world's largest economies... Don't get lured by MF schemes' dividends
Many investors are lured with dividends that mutual funds pay, without realising that they are getting their own money back. Dubai debt crisis hits David Beckham, Brad Pitt
Things have now gone from bad to worse after Nakheel, the island's developer, and its parent company Dubai World yesterday made a request to suspend debt repayments. Star footballers Michael Owen, Joe Cole, Andy Cole, David James and Kieron Dyer are all thought to have bought homes on the manmade island. World's 10 best nations for expats
Canada is the world's best country for expats while United Kingdown is among the worst. SEZ concept enormously destructive: Govt report
According to the SEZ Act, 2005, there is no upper limit for land acquisition by state governments. It also allows acquisition of wasteland and single-crop land, putting negative impact on common property resources like land, forest and water bodies. Has the sun set on Dubai World?
'The Sun Never Sets on Dubai World' -- screams a banner on the web site of the state-owned flagship investment arm of Dubai, even as its inability to pay in time about $60 billion in debts haunted the markets across the world. World's 10 most outrageous CEOs
It's one Forbes list where none would want to figure, but Ramalinga Raju, founder-chairman Satyam Computers (now Mahindra Satyam), has managed the feat of being among the world's 10 most outrageous CEOs. Murthy's advice to counter global slowdown
The Indian corporate sector, he said, has been extremely fortunate in escaping the worst of the global financial crisis. PM invites Indians worldwide to return home
Prime Minister Singh highlighted the five Es -- economy, energy, environment, education and empowerment -- that forms a critical part of the 'next phase' of the relationship between the two countries. Tata Group as British as any British co: Ravi Kant
Kant's projection of the Tata Group as an integral part of the British industrial landscape comes at a time when Tata Motors' owned Jaguar Land Rover had faced some challenges in convincing the UK government to lend support in raising money. IITs smile as MNCs return to campuses
Offers, high ones, are coming in before placements officially start. Raju named world's 4th most outrageous CEO
Raju, the only Indian on the list dominated by Americans, owes his place on the list to his disclosure in January about committing the country's biggest ever corporate fraud. Food inflation rises to 15.58%
On an annual basis, potato prices more than doubled, pulses became expensive by over 35 per cent, while onions rose by 27 per cent. Price rise: Opposition slams govt
The Opposition members said that despite adequate availability of essential commodities, inflation was still high and government has failed to check the price line. Initiating a debate in the Lok Sabha on rise in prices of essential commodities, Rajiv Ranjan Singh Lalan (Janata Dal-United) said 85 crore (850 million) people in India were below the poverty line and despite this the government was not interested in checking inflation. Born poor, now self-made billionaires
Meet the inspiring people who struggled against all odds to make it big.