Irda draft permits insurers to deal with financial derivatives...

Cyrus Mistry, chairman of the $100-billion Tata Group, has said he was looking forward to seeing women in key leadership positions at Tata Global Beverages (TGB). “Women have been and continue to be an integral part of Tata Global Beverages’ business, across the world. In addition to women who are part of our teams today, several hundred million women are expected to enter the global workforce in the next decade.  Hence, there is no doubt in my mind that this subject is both ...

Just look at these numbers—5, 0, 0, 4, 4, 4. They read more like an Indian postcode than Rohit Sharma's scores in six successive one-day internationals last year. The Mumbai batsman, however, had to cool heels for just five matches after that horrible ...

However, the developments over the last couple of weeks a sharp depreciation of rupee against the dollar (6 per cent in the last one month) and its expected impact on widening the current account deficit has raised concerns over the legroom ...

Barcelona's Argentina forward Lionel Messi and his father have been accused by Spanish tax authorities of defrauding the state of more than four million euros but the pair denied any wrongdoing on Wednesday. The World Player of the Year and his father Jorge allegedly filed fraudulent tax returns for the years 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009, according to a spokesman for the prosecutor's office for tax crimes in Catalonia. "We have just known through the media about the claim filed by the Spanish tax ...

The biggest problem is that those with Aadhaar numbers aren’t coming forward for seeding these with bank accountsThe issue of how to hasten seeding of Aadhaar numbers with bank accounts for those eligible for subsidies has again come to the fore, this time in the wake of the transfer of benefits for cooking gas.Some wonder if it is the size of the transfer fee that is holding back banks from boosting the seeding. Some are also wondering where the transfer fee should be raised from one per ...

Iago Aspas chose Liverpool over offers from Italy, Portugal and other countries, the Celta Vigo forward was quoted as saying on Saturday amid reports of his four-year deal with the English Premier League side. "When I heard of Liverpool's interest I did not hesitate even for a minute," the 25-year-old was quoted as saying in Marca sports daily. "It is one of the biggest clubs in the world and although I also had offers from Italy and Portugal and other countries I decided that my future was in ...

Cardiff : Drawn in what is being dubbed as the Group of Death, India will look to carry forward the form they exhibited in the tournament’s warm-up games as they lock horns with South Africa in the Champions Trophy opener, which will be their first ...

Before Raj Kumar Yadav is seen in the festival-favourite Shahid or alongside Freida Pinto in NH10, he will feature in Boyss Toh Boyss Hain. After much delay, the film will release on June 14. As they say, the past always catches up.

Manufacturers said water supply shortage would come down to 10% over next 2-3 days At a time when the city is reeling under a water crisis, the reopening of many packaged drinking water units around Chennai is expected to significantly reduce the shortage in ...