January 4, 2016
On Labor Day weekend in 1990, as Donald Trump faced the worst crisis of his career, he and Wilbur Ross Jr. headed to Atlantic City, N.J., for talks at Mr. Trump’s opulent Taj Mahal casino, which had just opened but was already on the verge of missing a bond payment.
January 4, 2016
The New Year could turn out to be really happy for the job seekers.
Thanks to the much-needed reform initiatives, including increasing the foreign direct investment in some sectors and Make in India, the year 2016 is anticipated to create about 3.5 million job opportunities.
January 4, 2016
NEW YORK – Stocks traded sharply lower Monday, the first day of trade for the year, weighed by renewed concerns of global economic slowdown and increased tensions in the Middle East. The overnight drop in Chinese stocks that triggered a circuit breaker also pressured sentiment.
January 4, 2016
MUMBAI – A monumental Monday dawned upon Indian cricket's boardroom as the Supreme Court-appointed Justice RM Lodha Committee suggested a paradigm shift in the game's administration in India.
File image of Justice RM Lodha. (Getty Images)
January 4, 2016
Hong Kong: This year will herald a changing of the guard among some central banks in Asia, right at a time when the region’s economy is facing significant headwinds.
Since taking over the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in 2013, Raghuram Rajan has made waves.
January 4, 2016
WASHINGTON — Clint Murphy let the deadline for getting health insurance by the New Year pass without a second thought.
Clint Murphy, an engineer in Sulphur Springs, Tex., estimated that he would owe a penalty of $1,800 for going uninsured this year, compared with paying $2,900 or more for health coverage.
January 4, 2016
Kolkata: A major earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 on the Richter Scale rocked Eastern and North Eastern part of India early on Monday morning. At least one person has died and 25 others have been injured in the quake.
The epicenter of the earthquake was at Tamenglong which is located 33 kilometers from Imphal in Manipur.
January 3, 2016
On September 27, 2015, in San Jose in California at the India-US Startup Konnect, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said, “The mega corporations of today were start-ups of yesterday.” This was briefly one-and-half months after he challenged the start-up community, at a Nasscom event, to build new-generation companies like Facebook and Google out of India.
January 3, 2016
Bengaluru: Technology-driven e-tailers from the virtual world are giving a run for the money to retailers in the real world, as they lure away smart buyers with lower prices, heavy discounts and door-step delivery.
