The United States has forfeited properties worth US$ 2.1 million which were allegedly purchased with the proceeds of bribes paid to the family of former Taiwanese president, Chen Shui-bian. This......
Despite efforts to empower women, India ranks very low at 108th position among 189 countries so far as the percentage of women lawmakers in its lower house of Parliament is concerned.......
The 14th Non-Aligned Movement summit began in Havana, Cuba in the absence of President Fidel Castro asCuba's Minister of Foreign AffairsFelipe Prez Roque gave the welcome speech."We are welcoming......
The Congress on Thursday raked up yet another 'scam' of Rs 6,712 crore by jeweller Jatin Mehta of Winsom Diamonds to target the government and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to break his......
IMAGE: A man walks among debris as Hurricane Irma moves off the northern coast of the Dominican Republic, in Nagua, Dominican Republic, on Thursday. Photograph: Ricardo Rojas/Reuters The......
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Monday said that revenue authorities have detected tax evasion of about Rs 1 lakh crore (Rs 1 trillion) during the past 18 months as a result of international......
Former Spanish Finance Minister Rodrigo Rato is almost certain to take over as the new managing director of the International Monetary Fund after the United States backed his candidature for the......
Mallya's legal team, led by barrister Philip Marshall, argued for the bankruptcy petition to be dismissed because their client was being unfairly pursued by the banks in India and the UK on......
In a relief to liquor baron Vijay Mallya, the high court in London has deferred hearings on a plea by the SBI-led consortium of Indian banks, seeking the indebted tycoon to be declared bankrupt to......
India signed a Tax Information Exchange Agreement with Bermuda on Thursday, the first in a series of such pacts.Officials in the tax department said pacts with at least eight other traditional tax......
IMAGE: Dwayne Bravo, a two-time T20 World Cup winner, is set to join the team during the preparation camp ahead of the marquee event in the USA and Caribbean. Photograph: BCCI/IPL The Afghanistan......
Kim Collins squeezed across the line in the world men's 100 metres final on Monday to give the tiny Caribbean nation of St Kitts and Nevis its first world track champion.Only six hundredths of a......
Photograph: Kind Courtesy Wanindu Hasaranga/Twitter Sri Lankan all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga on Tuesday announced his retirement from Test cricket as he seeks to prolong his career in limited-over......
IMAGE: India's victorious Under-19 team, with coach Rahul Dravid and the support staff, after being crowned World champions in February 2018. Photograph: Cricket World Cup/ICC/Twitter India is......
IMAGE: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, left, with secretary Jay Shah, right, and former ICC CEO Manu Sawhney. Photograph: ICC BCCI secretary Jay Shah on Saturday said the T20 World Cup may have to......