India Inc hailed the government for successfully completing the Indo-US civil nuclear deal and urged to immediately initiate the next steps for building nuclear power generation capacity in a big way.

Timing a strike to coincide with the all-important holiday season was a strategy that the Hollywood writers used as well, when they went on strike in November 2007

The cost of borrowing in dollars in London for three months rose for a fourth day, signalling that banks haven't started to lend after the US Senate approved a $700-bil plan to rescue beleaguered financial institutions.

Credit rating agency Crisil, a subsidiary of Standard & Poor's, has downgraded two state-owned banks IDBI Bank and Corporation Bank.

After Pakistan's refusal to accept India's offer of joint registration of basmati, under the GI, the govt's move to empower the Apeda for undertaking the registration process through an ordinance may be delayed for few months.

WPI-based inflation, being a key tool with which critical economic policy decisions are made, should have a great degree of reliability, accuracy and transparency.

Rising instances of terror attacks, growing industrial unrest and gruesome incidents like the killing of a CEO by his own employees in Noida, have put the security service firms in a fix.

Anil Ambani's $1.5 billion joint venture with celebrated film maker Steven Spielberg to set up a film studio in Hollywood will be operational in January next year.

After Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad, six more cities-Chennai, Kochi, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Chandigarh and Pune-are expected to launch metro rail systems in the near future.

TCS's SMB unit is all set to tap the global market with its total outsourcing solutions developed in India.

DLF, the country's largest real estate company by market capitalisation, is eyeing more funds from foreign investors including private equity funds after its share buyback in the next 12 months.

In Italy, bank overdraft facilities are an important source of credit for liquidity provisions for these firms.

The Centre directed sugar mills to sell 75% of their dismantled second buffer stocks of 3.0 million tonne in a fixed schedule.

The board of directors at SAP consulting major Axon Plc of the UK on Thursday recommended the £441-million counter offer for the company by HCL Technologies, dropping an earlier preference for the £407-million bid by Infosys Technologies.

The petroleum ministry has expressed serious concern over an increase in usage of diesel in power generation due to the peaking shortage of 14% and energy shortage 10%.

In what could pave the way for further consolidation and faster digitalisation in the Rs 23,000-crore cable industry, the I&B ministry is considering a differential FDI cap within the cable networks for MSOs and LCOs.

Singh is King', undoubtedly, in a most unassuming manner. Contrary to the milestone achieved and the praise showered on him in the US Senate, PM Manmohan Singh was a picture of restraint and dispassion when news came in that the

India will be severely underexploiting the economic potential of the now globally-approved nuclear deal if domestic policy status quo doesn't change.

The next time you go out for a jog, make sure you carry your iPod, for a new study has found that listening to music can help you run further.

Ex-employees of the beleaguered Lehman Brothers' backoffice operations are putting together pieces of their rattled career, bit-by-bit.