Pachauri's promotion makes my flesh crawl, says complainant in open letter

The woman who had accused environmentalist R K Pachauri of sexual harassment, on Tuesday tore into The Energy and Resources Institute, saying the "shameful" decision of appointing him as executive......

Modi wows women with Jasubehn's pizza, pokes fun at Rahul

After corporates and youth, it was the turn of woman power that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Monday sought to woo in his bid to reach out to audiences nationwide in a speech that also......

Dignity of women a step towards nation building: Modi

Asserting that dignity of women is a step towards nation building, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the women have excelled whenever given an opportunity. Lauding the hard work......

There should be 50% reservation for women: FM

Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram regretted that there has been stiff resistance from certain quarters over the reservation bill, which would ensure 33 per cent seats for women in Parliament and......

RBI rate hike will hurt India Inc: Naina Lal Kidwai

As the weak rupee raises pressure on RBI to hike interest rates, HSBC country head Naina Lal Kidwai said any increase would be a 'body blow' to industry and growth. "I hope that it stays stable......

Naina Lal, Indra Nooyi in WSJ top 50 list

Two Indian women are among the world's top 50 businesswomen announced by the Wall Street Journal on Monday. The inaugural 'Women to Watch' survey of the newspaper places Indra Nooyi,president and......

Naina Kidwai to head HSBC India

Well known banker Naina Lal Kidwai has been appointed as the country head of HSBC group companies in India. Kidwai will assume the chairmanship of HSBC India operations and the appointment is......

Kidwai becomes first woman president of Ficci

Marking a distinction of being the first woman and a professional manager to take the charge of the leadership of Ficci, Country Head of HSBC India Naina Lal Kidwai  on Saturday assumed the......