A Tale Of Unlikely Politicians

Many ethical, competent corporate leaders aspire to join public life today. However, the transition to politics is far from easy, observes Indrajit Gupta. IMAGE: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar......

Electoral bonds: Who is lottery king Santiago Martin?

Future Gaming and Hotel Services whose director is the lottery magnate Santiago Martin is the top purchaser of electoral bonds having purchased bonds worth Rs 1,368 crores, according to data......

Sena vs Sena: SC questions Speaker's decision, summons records

The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the use of 'legislative majority' test by Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar while deciding that Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led......

With Samariya India gets CIC after a month, but 6 openings remain

Former IAS officer Heeralal Samariya was on Monday sworn in as the chief information commissioner by President Droupadi Murmu. IMAGE: Newly sworn-in Central Information Commissioner Heeralal......

Banking licences: Corporate honchos rule out conflict

Chief executives of leading corporate houses, led by Bajaj Auto Chairman Rahul Bajaj, have come out in favour of granting banking licences to conglomerates, saying the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)......

How Chidambaram plans to rev up the economy

To boost investment and lift the sagging economy, new Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday promised fine-tuning of policies, corrective measures to put in place a stable and non-adversarial tax......

Indian Hotels' four-brand strategy for success

The Indian Hotels Company, owned by Tata Sons, recently launched a new brand, Vivanta by Taj, in the upper upscale segment. The brand covers three new hotels in Bangalore, Goa and Maldives and 16......

Your cell phone calls might get cheaper!

In a move that would cause a further fall in telecom bills, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is planning a consultancy paper on the reduction of interconnect user charges. These charges......

'Because he is Salman, people love everything he does'

'When Sultan released, I got greedy. I decided to make another film with Salman because he gets me a lot of box office.' IMAGE: Katrina Kaif and Salman Khan in Tiger Zinda Hai. After making Mere......

Govt to support Pune in hosting loss-making Davis Cup

Paes's inclusion under cloud as Indian team readies for a shake-up   IMAGE: India's Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna acknowledge the crowd after winning 3-0 against Korea during the Asia/Oceania......

Anand Amritraj named India Davis Cup captain

The AITA has appointed former Davis Cupper Anand Amritraj as the new non-playing captain of the Davis Cup team, which will take on Chinese Taipei in the Asia/Oceania Group I tie next year. The......

Somdev, Yuki return to squad, Bhupathi, Bopanna ignored

Looking at the future, the national selectors on Saturday drafted three singles specialists in Somdev Devvarman, Yuki Bhambri and Sanam Singh in the Indian Davis Cup squad and effectively ended......

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