Axis Capital has listed a reforms bucket that the next government cannot choose to ignore
With a sweep of his pen, Russian President Vladimir Putin added Crimea to the map of Russia on Tuesday, describing the move as correcting past injustice and a response to what he called Western encroachment upon Russia's vital interests.
India is not the only country gearing up for polls this year. Some other important emerging market governments head to crucial polls this year too.
Following the stellar IPO performances of Twitter and Facebook, and the recent announcement of Candy Crush Saga developer King to go public, here are some noteworthy tech IPOs to look forward to in 2014.
With news reports suggesting that Rajeev Suri might take over as Nokia's next CEO, Firstbiz decided to list out some of the famous Indians running global companies.
Forbes released its annual Billionaires list, ranking the planet's richest people for 2014. After a 4 year hiatus, Bill Gates was back on top of the list with a net worth of $76 bn. The usual suspects represented India on the list, with Reliance Industries chief Mukesh Ambani once again being ranked as the wealthiest Indian, posting a net worth of $18 billion.
The combined net worth of the 10 Oscar winners on the list is US$2.5 billion.
Facebook's WhatsApp buy makes WhatsApp worth more than Blackstone , Harley Davidson and Gap
Chidambaram has said the government can cut indirect taxes such as excise duty and service tax without Parliament's approval through a notification. In the past, both NDA and UPA governments have announced indirect tax cuts through vote-on-account.
Here are some of the weirdest Valentine's Day gifts.
The Los Angeles County Health Department shut down the Dumb Starbucks on Monday just as the man behind the faux coffee shop in Los Feliz revealed he was the host of a Comedy Central TV show.
Banking operations, including clearing of cheques, across the country were hit Monday as around 10 lakh employees went on a two-day nationwide strike over wage revision settlement and ongoing banking sector reforms.<br />
For the Indian automobile industry, which is heading to its first drop in sales in 12 years this fiscal, the 12th edition of the Auto Expo 2014 could herald its coming of age. Here are some images from the Auto Expo. <br />
Dheeraj Hinduja, Chairman of Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of Hinduja Group, was seen explaining each and every detail of commercial vehicles on display at his stall to Mistry
Satya Nadella, who has been with Microsoft for over 20 years, has joined the league of Indra Nooyi, Lakshmi Mittal, Anshu Jain and Ivan Menzes, among many other Indian-origin persons at the helm at large conglomerates headquartered abroad