Sebi cuts buyback time to 3 months
Companies coming out with buybacks shouldnt be allowed to raise capital for two years, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has proposed.
View ArticleAbraham skips camp in protest
Asian Games gold-medallist upset after coach Rajinder Singh is shown the door by AFI.
View ArticleRTE intake from January 11; minority institutes out
Earlier, former director of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyaan Sanjay Deshmukh had said that as per the recent amendments in the act, its provisions would be applicable even to unaided minority schools and only...
View ArticleState housing dept opposes rate increase
The state housing department has decided to oppose the revenue departments move of increasing the ready reckoner rate. The department had called a meeting on Wednesday to give an official statement on...
View ArticleConcrete resurfacing for entire Marine Drive
The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) has decided to resurface the citys landmark Marine Drive using cement concrete instead of a combination of cement concrete and asphalt mechanised...
View ArticleCR pulls up its socks to stun stunt boys
Policing stunt boys on suburban trains will be a task that security agencies on the Central Railways harbour line will take up this year.
View ArticleNew rules call for new tactics
The ongoing India-Pakistan series is only the third rubber since the International Cricket Council (ICC) amended the playing conditions for ODIs.
View ArticleMans hacked body found in Vasai shop
The body of a 44-year-old man, with the head hacked with an axe, was found inside a shop in Vasai.
View ArticleSC takes a dim view of criminal MPs, MLAs
Admits petition that says 31% lawmakers are tainted.
View ArticleWoman, lover acquitted of husbands murder
The Bombay high court recently acquitted a woman and her alleged lover of the charges of murdering her husband.
View ArticleStricter rules mute revelry, hit hotels hard
The Delhi gang-rape incident combined with high taxes and stringent guidelines stopped cash registers in hotels and restaurants from ringing in the new year.
View ArticleBCCI prez to skip Eden jamboree
Tendulkar will also miss event, to start practice from today.
View ArticleDrunken brawl claims life
A 42-year-old man was murdered at Bandra (East) after a heated argument with another man on New Years eve. In a fit of rage, the accused picked up a cement paver block and hit Jabbar Ali Sheikh on the...
View ArticleRailway cops return lost valuables to owners
The Government Railway Police (GRP) on Wednesday returned valuables to 25 people which they lost in the railway premises or around it in the past few years.
View ArticleAadhaar-less BMC staff to get December pay
The nearly 20,800 civic employees, who were not given salary for December for want of the unique identity card (UID), must be relieved.
View ArticleAndheri pips Bandra in RR rate
New ready reckoner places Andheri at Rs13,420/sqft, Bandra at lowly Rs11,350/sqft.
View ArticleNarendra Modi gets New Year jolt as SC upholds Lokayukta appointment
In a major loss of face for Narendra Modi, the Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed allegations against former Gujarat high court judge RA Mehta and upheld his appointment as the Lokayukta of Gujarat...
View ArticleLatest is, education loans have taken a hit
The demand for education loans is likely to be subdued in the year ahead as a weak economy is forcing students to defer their plans for higher studies till the time the job market in India and abroad...
View ArticleImport curbs could push up gold prices
The government is considering to further raise taxes on gold imports in a bid to tame the runaway current account deficit (CAD).
View ArticleMumbai-Pune E-way: Three accidents, five dead in 10 days
The dust was yet to settle near the Urse toll plaza on the Mumbai-Pune expressway following the deaths of two Marathi actors and a child recently when the ignominious stretch claimed another life on...
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