India must offer the Maldives statehood within the Union

The Maldives will be the nucleus of future security order in the Indian Ocean. Patently the Maldivians will have to migrate before the portended watery grave. Given what could happen by 2100, it......

Meet the world's wealthiest bachelors

With an estimated personal fortune of $15.3 billion, 60-year old Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is the world's wealthiest bachelor, followed by 79-year old Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani......

Microsoft co-founder to open investment office

Paul Allen to open tech-focused office in Palo Alto To look at early stage software, Internet, tech companies Latest move in Allen's 30-year tech investment career Paul Allen, the billionaire......

Enforcement Directorate to issue show cause to Flipkart

Enforcement Directorate sources tell Vicky Nanjappa/Rediff.com that the probe into FDI received by Flipkart continues and a show cause notice will be issued to the online retailer. Having......

Flipkart raises $1 bn funding, highest ever in Indian e-commerce

India's largest e-Commerce firm Flipkart on Tuesday said it has raised $1 billion (over Rs 6,000 crore) in fresh funding from a group of investors, the largest so far in the fiercely competitive......