U.S. official says Iran becoming a pariah state
A senior U.S. official on Monday said the situation over Iran's nuclear program was becoming increasingly worrying and an urgent diplomatic solution needs to be found.
The United States and Israel ha
Govt not planning to impose capital controls: Source
India is not planning to impose any capital controls to check the rupee's slide, a senior government source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Monday.
Over the weekend, Subir Gokarn,
Rajaratnam begins 11-year insider trading sentence
Hedge fund multimillionaire Raj Rajaratnam began serving his 11-year prison sentence on Monday - the longest on record for insider trading - at a former military base near a small, leafy Massachusetts
India urges social media sites to block objectionable content: Reports
India has asked operators of social media networks including Facebook, Google and Yahoo to screen user content from the country and prevent any 'disparaging, inflammatory or defamatory' content from g
Online uproar as India seeks social media screening
India has urged social network companies including Facebook, Twitter and Google to remove offensive material, unleashing a storm of criticism from Internet users in the world's largest democracy complaining of censorship.
India to raise issue of Dow Olympics sponsorship
The government has asked its Olympic association to raise the issue of the London Olympic Games' sponsorship deal with Dow Chemical, the latest sign of pressure on organisers to reconsider involvemen
India inches closer to crisis as rupee retreats
India may face its worst financial crisis in decades if it fails to stem a slide in the rupee, leaving the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) with a difficult choice over how to make best use of its limited
India wants Dow sponsorship of London Olympics dropped
The government has asked its Olympic association to raise the issue of the London Olympic Games' sponsorship deal with Dow Chemical, the latest sign of pressure on organisers to reconsider involvement of a company linked to the Bhopal gas disaster.
Iran says oil would go over $250 if exports banned
Iran warned the West on Sunday any move to block its oil exports would more than double crude prices with devastating consequences on a fragile global economy.
"As soon as such an issue is raised ser
MF Global mixed funds, transferred abroad: Source
Regulators investigating the collapse of MF Global have determined that the firm combined money between securities and futures accounts owned by customers and transferred funds outside the country to