Obama’s India visit: All work and no play
Oct. 28: The US, Mr Barack Obama’s itinerary in Mumbai and to a lesser extent New Delhi resembles a CEO’s than a visiting head of state.
The major focus of his engagements in Mumbai will be his messa
Trai proposes safe m-banking
Oct. 28: With government pushing for mobile banking, Trai has come out with a consultative paper to seek people’s views on how to make mobile transactions secure. “Implementing a banking system throu
‘Indian hockey lacks top-class centre-half’
Australia exposed India’s inadequacies in all departments rather brutally in the final of the CWG men’s hockey. With India’s PM Manmohan Singh watching from the stands, the reigning world champions de
Anand is back with a bang
World Champion Viswanathan Anand struck back with vengeance and outclassed Wang Yue of China with black pieces in the sixth round of the Pearl Spring Chess tournament in China.
With his second win a
Reds to the fore
It was a lively evening at the American International School. The children were a bundle of energy as they competed at the Vision India Elementary Football tournament. As many as eight teams from six
Dr Reddy’s profit jumps 32% in Q2
Hyderabad, Oct. 24: Dr Reddy’s Laboratories (DRL) has posted a 32 per cent rise in net profit for the September quarter on the back of better sales in developing countries, especially India and Russia
Rafi cherishes Kespa award
Muhammad Rafi, Indian football’s latest poster boy, was “overwhelmed” to receive the third V.P. Sathyan memorial award. The spotlight was unmistakeably on the Churchill Brothers striker at the awards
Lady luck comes calling
Who said Twenty20 is all about going after the bowlers and slamming sixes. For dashing opener Bharath Chipli, it is all about meticulous planning and this ensured him success in the second edition of
Think twice before you decide to spend
With the festive season upon us and optimism at a new high about India, it is easy to get carried away by high decibel advertising that seems to be hitting us from everywhere.
Be it consumer durables
UK House suspends Lord Paul
Oct. 21: The House of Lords on Thursday suspended three peers of South Asian-origin over their expenses claims. The suspension of Indian-born peer Lord Swraj Paul, Labour peer Baroness Paula Uddin, an