Prime Minister Modi wins hearts in Canada

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets supporters during his three-day visit to Canada. Photograph: Andy Clark/ Reuters  'Stand-alone' trip to North American nation and a strong track record......

EXCLUSIVE! How Nitin Gadkari bowed out

The story of how Rajnath Singh was named BJP president is nothing short of a potboiler. Believe it or not, the BlackBerrys, iPhones and Nokia phones of the saffron family were on hyper drive to......

The investor who took a $1.1billion bet on Modi

The IIT-Madras alumnus, Prem Watsa, who moved to Canada for an MBA programme and settled there, is not new to investing in India. Image: Prem Watsa’s track record is rather impressive.......

Ambitious plans in India? Good luck to Foxconn's Terry Gou

Like Enron and Posco, Foxconn's Terry Gou may just discover that when it comes to doing big business in India, it's better to stay under the radar, notes Kanika Datta.  Devendra Fadnavis and......

'India Calling' moment for Prem Watsa as his funds get aggressive

Fairfax Financial Holdings made three investments in a month: including open offer for IIFL, buy out of Kuoni's India operation and majority stake in NCMS Prem Watsa, known as the “Canadian......

When will Apple hit $1 trillion stock market value?

Activist Investor Carl Icahn thinks Apple Inc is already worth over $1 trillion but others on Wall St. think it will take a few more years for the iPhone maker's stock value to get there. ......

Why was Kevin Pietersen forced to apologise?

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) should answer why Kevin Pietersen was forced to apologise in a press conference in front of the whole world, when the cricket board itself admits the text......

ICC planning review of anti-corruption measures

Jolted by the match-fixing scandal that has tarnished the image of the game, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is planning a technology-oriented review of its anti-corruption measures. The......

Mendis bowls Sri Lanka into semis

Opting to bat, Mahela Jayawardene struck an unbeaten 41 while Tillakaratne Dilshan made a classy 48 to help Sri Lanka post 158 for five on the...