Washington Post wins four Pulitzers

The Washington Post bagged four Pulizter prizes, the top American honour for journalistic exellence, including for their investigative reports on lobbyist Jack Abramoff who returned legislative......

Wipro acquires Yardley's UK, select European businesses

Diversified company Wipro on Tuesday said it has acquired premium personal care brand Yardley's businesses in the UK and other select European nations for an undisclosed amount."Wipro Ltdhas signed......

Yardley gives Wipro the premium edge

The heritage brand's journey from Bond Street to Sarjapur Road will give a facelift to Wipro's fast moving consumer goods portfolio, write Bibhu Ranjan Mishra & Ravi Menon. From UK's premier......

They acquire, they own but don't bring these home

Indian consumer product companies have shopped for brands across the world but have preferred not to bring the labels to IndiaUK-based Tetley Group, acquired in 2000 by the then Calcutta-based Tata......

Wipro to take on Godrej in men's soap segment

The consumer products arm of the Bengaluru-based Wipro Ltd plans to relaunch Aramusk, one of the oldest male deodorant soaps, which it had acquired from Mumbai-based contract manufacturer VVF Ltd......

Former Australia cricketer Yardley dies at 71

IMAGE: Australia's Bruce Yardley bowls during the third Test match against England at the Adelaide Oval in Australia on December 15, 1982. Photograph: Adrian Murrell/Allsport/Getty Images Former......

World Cup diary: Dhoni-Kohli bonhomie

Virat Kohli (left) with Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Photograph: Solaris Images There was lot of speculation about the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-Virat Kohli relationship. But if you walked in to the Hotel......

Milestone men! Fastest half centuries in Test cricket

Following is a factbox on the fastest half centuries in Test cricket after Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq reached the mark in 21 balls against Australia in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. Fastest half......

A world record for Kumble

When Anil Kumble had Andrew Strauss snapped by Rahul Dravid, his 150th catch, on the opening day of Lord's Test, the leg spinner achieved a world record of different type against his name. Images......

Bayliss named Sri Lanka coach

Australian Trevor Bayliss was named on Friday as Sri Lanka's head coach on a two-year contract. Bayliss, 44, was appointed soon after making a presentation to a committee comprising several former......