UPA-2: Time to change course

The government must give up its neo-liberal polices and obsession with GDP growth and shift its ideological centre of gravity leftwards, argues Praful Bidwai. It's no aberration that the first......

'Church of England should stop Vedanta mining'

Pressure is mounting on the Church of England, a stakeholder in the British mining giant Vedanta, to 'use its power' to stop it from exploiting bauxite in the mountains of Orrisa, considered sacred......

Pressure mounts on Vedanta Resources

UK-based metals major came under more pressure as it was revealed on Tuesday that one of its group companies, Balco, is a supplier of refined aluminum to the Indian defence sector. This information......

Silence is no longer an option, says Tata-funded IiAS

In absence of hard facts, the group risks losing public trust, says the firm, which has investment from the Tatas Proxy advisory firm Institutional Investor Advisory Services (IiAS) has said the......

Mistry's tenure saw LIC cut stake in Tata firms

Insurer likely to support Ratan Tata; reduction in stake might have been profit booking. The State-owned insurer Life Corporation of India, a major investor in Tata group stocks, reduced its stake......

ED's notice to BCCI regarding IPL II fund transfer

The Enforcement Directorate has issued notice to the BCCI to explain transfer and routing of funds to the tune of Rs 1,600 crore in the conduct of the second season of Indian Premier League cricket......