Remembering Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan

Vicky Nanjappa reveals how life has changed for the parents of National Security Guard Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan who died fighting terrorists at the Taj on this day last year. "Why are they......

M-cap rises by Rs 153,000 crore

The market capitalisation (m-cap) of stocks traded on the BSE rose by a whopping Rs 153,000 crore (Rs 1,530 billion) in the last two trading days. The BSE Sensex gained 700 points in the two days,......

Bank mergers and your money

Day 1: RBI puts UWB under moratorium. Day 2: Leading banks join race for UWB. Day 3: RBI gives away UWB to IDBI. In other words, United Western Bank went up in smoke in exactly three days. If banks......

The RBI's new shoes

Last year, former Oriental Bank of Commerce chairman and managing director B D Narang had to rush to the Reserve Bank of India headquarters on Mint Road at a very short notice to discuss the......