Indian Cricket: Zaheer’s axe expected; Yuvi, Bhajji made scapegoats: Sunil Gavaskar
December 10, 2012
Sunny G believes Harbhajan and Yuvraj didn't deserve to be left out of the 4th Test squad
President Obama, John Boehner meet at White House to discuss impending...
December 10, 2012
White House and Congress are trying to break an impasse over finding a way to stop a combination of automatic tax increases and spending cuts scheduled to kick in at the beginning of the year.
Asian innovator gets Red Herring award
December 10, 2012
Washington — REVE Systems, a VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) software solutions provider has been conferred the prestigious Red Herring's Top 100 Global Award for 2012 in Los Angeles, US.
The Red Herring announced Red Herring Global Top 100 awards to recognise leading technology companies from Europe, North America and Asia.
NRIs in US: Things to remember while making gifts
December 9, 2012
Tax implications for Indian Americans of receiving gifts from India. Understand of the tax impact for Indian Americans who make gifts to persons in India.
As an NRI, if you make gifts to people in India, the onus of paying tax in India would be on the recipients.
Manmohan playing vote-bank politics with minorities: Narendra Modi
December 9, 2012
VALSAD: Rebutting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's charge that minorities were feeling "insecure" in BJP-ruled Gujarat, chief minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused him of playing vote-bank politics with the minority community.
Dishonest CEOs: Why Lakshmi does not differentiate between saint and sinner
December 9, 2012
I am a private equity investor and what I find when I look at my portfolio is that the most successful CEOs are dishonest. Whenever they have to make a tradeoff between doing the right thing and making money by choosing a dubious way, they go for the latter. Does Lakshmi favour the dubious?
China’s economy shows pick-up amid leadership transition
December 9, 2012
BEIJING: China released a series of figures on Sunday showing continued strength in the world's second largest economy as it prepares for new leaders tasked with sustaining the country's dramatic growth.
There was a double-digit increase in production at factories, workshops and mines for the first time since March, the National Bureau of Statistics said, a strong sign the country is shaking off the effects of the global economic slowdown.
Corporate honchos learn how Bhagwad Gita can boost business
December 9, 2012
THANE: Corporate leaders from India and other countries spent two days here learning how spirituality and teachings of Bhagwad Gita can help promote industrial fortunes, at a seminar called Artha addressed by spiritual guru Radhanath Swami.
Terrorism biggest threat to peace: President Mukherjee
December 9, 2012
Pranab says India wants more people-to-people contacts with Pakistan as it is a powerful way to build and strengthen the constituency of peace in both countries
Now, Etihad eyes stake in Kingfisher Airlines
December 9, 2012
The reason Etihad is talking to Kingfisher is because the valuation being sought by Jet Airways was said to be too high
New Delhi/Bangalore: Kingfisher Airlines is said to be in talks with the Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airlines for the foreign airline to acquire a stake in the domestic carrier.
