Avoid pursuit of endless profit, Adi Godrej tells corporates

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 23:55

Underscoring the need for robustness in corporate governance, industrialist Adi Godrej Wednesday said organisations need to be based on principles rather than rules.

BRICS bank to start lending in local currency by April: Kamath

Last Updated: Friday, July 10, 2015, 12:26

The New Development Bank (NDB), set up by five BRICS nations including India, will start lending in local currency by April next year and member countries will primarily be the focus of credit facility, its chief and eminent banker K V Kamath said here on Friday.

Modi proposes 10-point initiative for BRICS nations

Last Updated: Thursday, July 9, 2015, 20:38

India will be the next chair of BRICS for 11 months beginning February next year.

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 2015: A hands on review

Last Updated: Thursday, July 9, 2015, 17:43

The 300 PPI screen the new Kindle Paperwhite offers significantly improves the screen resolution from the previous Paperwhite, matching it with the top-of-the-line Kindle Voyage.

Unilateral sanctions hurting global economy: PM Modi

Last Updated: Thursday, July 9, 2015, 16:17

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that "unilateral sanctions" are hurting the global economy, in a veiled attack on the West which has imposed sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine crisis.

BRICS Bank to keep borrowers' interest in mind: Kamath

Last Updated: Thursday, July 9, 2015, 14:23

In a major shift from the way multilateral lenders functions, borrowers' interest will be paramount for the USD 100-billion BRICS Bank as against the common practice of lenders' view getting preference, the first chief on the new institution K V Kamath has said.

Strong economic cooperation required among BRICS nations: Modi

Last Updated: Thursday, July 9, 2015, 13:20

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that a strong economic cooperation is required among the BRICS nations.

NDB to set its own standards; no rivalry with others: Kamath

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2015, 19:38

Kamath also said that the new bank, set up by India and four other members of the BRICS grouping, will strive to approve its first loan before end of the current fiscal.

Most professionals open to explore new opportunities: LinkedIn

Last Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2015, 13:44

According to LinkedIn's 2015 Talent Trends India Report, 55 per cent of Indian professionals define their job search as "passively looking".

Volkswagen new Vento hits Indian roads; price starts at Rs 7.70 lakh

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 23, 2015, 11:23

The new Vento is available with a range of four-cylinder engines - 1.6 MPI, 1.2 TSI and 1.5 TDI power plants.

India looking to expand industrial presence in South East Asia: NSIC

Last Updated: Saturday, June 13, 2015, 12:31

NSIC would want to see collaborations between Singapore and Indian enterprises, involving training from either side, sharing of knowledge, expertise and machinery as per requirements of the two parties.

China's economy to pick up in H2: Economists

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 14:40

Economists at China`s central bank have sharply lowered their 2015 inflation forecast even as they predicted that stabilising Chinese home prices and firmer foreign demand will drive a pick-up in the world`s second-biggest economy in the next six months.