India: News
24 Sep 2016
Indian Olympic AssociationAfter Dipa, is there a hope for Indian gymnastics?
At Rio, Dipa Karmakar created history by becoming the first Indian to make it to the final of a gymnastics event at Olympics.
23 Sep 2016
Central Bank of India (CBI)PSU Banks: Bad times over yet?
Moody's, one of the top ratings agencies, said that the outlook for Indian banks project that it is set to improve and stabilize over the coming years.
22 Sep 2016
Ranveer SinghPadmavati woes: Hardik Patel seeks assurance from Bhansali
Hardik Patel, president of Patidar Navnirman Sena (PNS) has commanded that production of Bhansali's Padmavati be stopped till there is an assurance that the image of Rani Padmavati won't be distorted.
22 Sep 2016
HDFC BankHDFC Bank tops the Top 50 valuable Indian brands chart
India's top bank HDFC Bank has topped the Top 50 most valuable Indian brands chart this year.
22 Sep 2016
EntertainmentTamil film Visaranai submitted for Oscars
India's official entry for the 2017 Oscars is the foreign language film category is Tamil film Visaranai, directed by Vetrimaran and produced by Dhanush.
22 Sep 2016
Venkaiah Naidu59% areas in India vulnerable to moderate to severe earthquakes
Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation Minister Venkaiah Naidu released a seismic zone map developed by the National Disaster Management Authority and the Building Materials and Technology Promotion Council.
21 Sep 2016
Narendra ModiNarendra Modi's universal appeal remains undented
A survey by Pew Research Centre has concluded that even after two years of being in power, Narendra Modi is viewed favourably by a phenomenal 81 percent of the respondents.
21 Sep 2016
OotyIndia's LEAF raises $8 million from George Soros, others
Fruit and vegetable supplier LEAF, has raised $8 million in funds from American investor George Soros' backed investment company, Aspada investments and a few others.
20 Sep 2016
GSTIndian electronic products industry to touch $75 billion by 2017
According to the joint study, government's efforts for infrastructure development, locomotive and energy, pose an important opportunity for rapid-expansion of domestic electronics industry.
19 Sep 2016
Czech RepublicIndia on top of medals tally at ISSF Junior WC
So far, India and Russia both are at the top spot of the medals-table in the second ISSF Junior World Cup of the year.
19 Sep 2016
ICICI BankICICI Pru Life insurance IPO: To subscribe or not?
India's largest insurer is set to open its IPO today for subscription for nearly 18.13 crore equity shares.
18 Sep 2016
Indian Air ForcePM Modi mulls setting up team to investigate defence scams
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is looking to set up a specialized team that will investigate the multitude of defence scams that stung the nation.
17 Sep 2016
United States of AmericaIndia: One of the top importers of Scotch whisky
The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) revealed that for the first time since 2013 there was an increase in Scotch whisky exports and it was attributable to a massive increase in consumption in India.
17 Sep 2016
Walt DisneyWalt Disney Co decides to bid adieu to Bollywood
Walt Disney's $52.5 billion Indian arm announced that it was closing shop in India.
16 Sep 2016
G20 SummitIndia charts salary growth of only 0.2% since 2008
India has charted a salary growth of only 0.2% after the recession of 2008.
16 Sep 2016
SensexSensex rallies, Nifty peaks to 8850
India's benchmark indices, the BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty rose over a percent today.
16 Sep 2016
Marylebone Cricket ClubBCCI to celebrate India's 500th test match in grand style
BCCI has decided to felicitate former India captains to celebrate the country's '500th Test match' that will be played against New Zealand in Kanpur's Green Park from 22 September.
16 Sep 2016
Madhya PradeshChhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh to revamp ration shops with Future Group
Indian FMCG giant Future Group is in talks with Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh to help revive and revamp the states' fair price shops.
16 Sep 2016
Election Commission of India (ECI)Should convicted politicians be banned : SC asks government, EC
The Supreme Court has officially sought the viewpoints of the Modi government and the Election Commission regarding the lifetime ban on "convicted politicians after a quick trial which should end in a year."
16 Sep 2016
Nirmala SitharamanIndian rupee takes a hit on reports of devaluation
The Indian rupee plunged on 15th Sep when media channels reported that a possible devaluation of the rupee was in the cards.
15 Sep 2016
Herschelle GibbsKey accused in 2000 cricket match-fixing scandal held
Sanjeev Chawla, one of the main people accused in the 2000 cricket match fixing scandal was arrested in London on 14 June.
15 Sep 2016
RFIDSBI, IDFC Bank, Paytm, others set to issue e-toll tags
India's top banks such as the State Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, IDFC Bank and online wallet Paytm, are set to issue electronic tags for vehicles.
14 Sep 2016
Life SciencesSequoia Capital to sell stakes in firms worth $200 million
According to sources, American venture capital firm, Sequoia Capital, is planning to sell $200 million worth of stakes in eight Indian "non-tech companies" via secondary transactions.
14 Sep 2016
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural GasSeven Oil PSUs co-create start-up fund
Seven Oil Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) including Indian Oil, Gail India, Bharat Petroleum and others have come together to establish a start-up fund of Rs.100 crore.
13 Sep 2016
BusinessCairn shareholders approve Cairn-Vedanta merger
Cairn India's shareholders approved the company's merger with Indian mining company Vedanta Limited.
