INX Media case
NEW DELHI: Veteran Congress leader P Chidambaram, arrested in the INX Media corruption case, denied in the Delhi High Court on Monday that he...
Oil rallies on MidEast tensions, stocks weighed by trade remarks
HONG KONG: Oil prices rallied Monday after Iran warned the presence of US forces in the Gulf was causing instability in the region, while...
US corporate sector hails India's move to slash income tax rate for companies
WASHINGTON: The US' corporate sector has lauded the Indian government for substantially slashing the income tax rate to 25.17 per cent, saying the move...
Walmart to stop selling electronic cigarettes at its stores
NEW YORK: Walmart said on Friday that it will stop selling electronic cigarettes at its namesake stores and Sam's Clubs following a string of...
Facebook suspends 'tens of thousands' of apps in privacy review
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook said on Friday it suspended "tens of thousands" of apps on its platform as a result of its review on privacy...
Corporate tax cut infuses fresh energy into corporate India: Policy makers
NEW DELHI: Hailing the reduction in corporate tax and other fiscal relief measures as "bold", policymakers on Friday said the government's decision has infused...
RBI is more than autonomous, but government is the sovereign: Das
MUMBAI: Asserting that the Reserve Bank is more than autonomous, Governor Shaktikanta Das Friday said though the central bank engages with the government in...
Nirav Modi remanded until Oct 17, UK extradition trial planned for May 2020
LONDON: Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, wanted in India in connection with the nearly USD 2 billion PNB fraud and money laundering case, was...
Digital-media expert Sree Sreenivasan named visiting professor at journalism school in US
NEW YORK: Indian-American digital-media expert and former chief digital officer of the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art Sree Sreenivasan has been appointed as the...
European police smash 'world's largest' TV piracy operation
THE HAGUE: European police officials said Wednesday they have smashed what they called the world's biggest pirate streaming TV network with five million customers...