The Election Commission's proposal for an ordinance to ban exit and opinion polls today went flying out of the window, with the government endorsing More

One day after BSNL announced reducing long distance call charges, another government-owned company MTNL announced slashing ISD charges More

The anxiously awaited Supreme Court judgement on the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act More

While investors were forced to default on deliveries for ONGC trades undertaken before the faulty allotments were frozen More

The income tax (I-T) department has raised a tax demand of Rs 811 crore on Shiv Nadar-owned Slocum Investments, a promoter company of HCL Technologies More

Foreign investment in an increasing number of Indian banks is close to hitting the upper limit set by the government More

The Reserve Bank of India has said that external commercial borrowings cannot be used for working capital, general corporate purpose or repayment of existing More

Who did the WTO appellate body favour in the recent ruling on the EU's Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) regime - India or the EU? More

Indian Oil Corporation, the country's largest refiner, has put up a war chest of $2 billion for acquiring a medium-sized foreign oil firm to set up its More

While you express yourself, Bharti's laughing its way to the bank. As it doubled its subscriber base in the year ended March '04, Bharti Tele-Ventures More

Removal of quotas would lead to decline in exports from India in the near term, as markets worldwide go through a phase of confusion and consolidation. In addition More

The Reserve Bank of India has directed new private and foreign banks that they must acknowledge cheques deposited at various branches More

Sify has reported a net profit of Rs 2.3 crore ($0.5m) for the fourth quarter ended March 31, '04 . The profit has been aided by a one-time gain More

As the removal of the global textile trade quotas are just nine months away, there is a new fervour among developing countries to devise a cohesive plan More

UK-based Cairn Energy has announced its third major oil strike in Rajasthan from the same block. The latest discovery could potentially contain 400 million More

The country's largest car maker Maruti Udyog is getting aggressive about its diesel project now. The company is learnt to be in negotiations with Peugeot More

GM Daewoo Auto & Technology (GM DAT) is looking at India as a sourcing base for auto components as well as a major market More

The UB Group on claimed it has been ranked the fourth largest spirits marketer group in the world by Impact International, a New York based global news and research digest. More

Worrisome environmental regulations for biotech pharma products are finally being liberalised.ripts/moz/icons/english/btnParagraph.gif More

The Kuok Group of Singapore, owned by Forbes billionaire tycoon Robert Kuok, is now entering India with a slew of brands for foods ranging from edible oils and milk More