Reuters

Syndicate content

Family feud may disrupt Samsung succession plans

samsung-afp_3.jpg.crop_display.jpg

A family feud at Samsung Group, parent of the world's largest electronics company by revenue, could upset the smooth handover of control of a smartphones-to-ships conglomerate whose $234 billion annu

Even after hiring bankers, RIM running out of options

blackberry2-ap_3.jpg.crop_display.jpg

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd may be running out of options as it struggles to turn around its slumping fortunes with the help of a coterie of investment bankers.

The bankers - including le

Tata Motors shares plunge on JLR worries

tatamotors-afp_2.jpg.crop_display.jpg

Shares in Tata Motors dropped as much as 11.8 per cent on Wednesday, wiping more than $1.5 billion off the value o f the Indian car maker, following deep disappointment about the fall in operating mar

India Q4 GDP growth seen flat at 6.1 per cent: Reuters Poll

India's annual economic growth probably held steady in the January-March quarter at 6.1 per cent and the global economic slowdown, government policy paralysis and a record low currency suggest little

M&M Q4 net up 44 per cent, beats forecast

mahindraplant_0.jpg.crop_display.jpg

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, India's biggest utility vehicles maker, reported a forecast-beating 44 per cent jump in quarterly profit, helped by an exceptional gain and strong volume growth in the face of

India's Kingfisher Airlines Q4 loss more than trebles

kingfisher3-afp_17.jpg.crop_display.jpg

Kingfisher Airlines' net loss more than trebled in the quarter to end-March from a year earlier, battered by high fuel prices and a weakened rupee, but the ailing Indian carrier pledged a return to fu

Factors leading to India slowdown bottomed out: Mukherjee

pranab7-pti_17.jpg.crop_display.jpg

Most of the factors that led to India's growth slowdown have bottomed out, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said in a statement on Thursday, after the economy grew at its weakest pace in nine years i

West expels envoys over massacre of Syrian children

basharassadannan-ap.jpg.crop_display.jpg

Western powers expelled Syria's envoys on Tuesday in outrage at a massacre of 108 people, almost half of them children, and peace envoy Kofi Annan urged President Bashar al-Assad to halt the bloodshed

Rupee fall spurs automakers to look home for parts

marutiplant2_0.jpg.crop_display.jpg

India's car and motorbike makers, smarting from a tumble in the rupee that has increased import costs, now have little choice but to go local when buying parts - a shift that will further help the dom

State-run refiners could cut petrol prices from June

oilrefinery_2.jpg.crop_display.jpg

State-fuel retailers could cut retail prices of petrol by about two rupees a litre from next month if global oil prices and the rupee stabilise at current levels, said S.Roy Choudhury, chairman of Hin

No Articles Found

No Articles Found

No Articles Found

I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.