Gold Monetisation Scheme Should Be Investor Friendly: Gitanjali Exports
After the announcement of a gold monetisation scheme in the Budget, the details of the scheme are keenly awaited. The scheme has the potential to attract Rs. 1 lakh crore worth of gold deposits, says Sanjeev Agarwal, CEO of Gitanjali Exports Corporation. (Watch video) In Budget 2015-16, Finance... read more »
Deepika to wear a 20 kg armour in Bajirao Mastani
Deepika Padukone, who has a number of action sequences in her period film with Sanjay Leela Bhansali, is gearing up for a difficult shooting schedule in Rajasthan. For the project, in which she is paired with rumoured beau Ranveer Singh, Deepika will have to sport a heavy armour for a few scenes. A... read more »
Shraddha Kapoor And Varun Dhawan Bid Goodbye To ABCD 2
Actors of this year’s much-anticipated movie Any Body Can Dance 2, Varun Dhawan and Shraddha Kapoor have become emotional and sentimental as the shoot for their film wrapped up few days ago. The young’uns took to their Twitter accounts to express their mixed emotions regarding the film.Shraddha... read more »
Dimapur rape and mob justice: Five lessons from this double-crime
Several sobering lessons need to be learnt from the lynching of 35-year-old Syed Farid Khan in Dimapur on 5 March, allegedly for the rape of a 20-year-old Naga girl last month. A mob running into several thousand raided a local jail, got Khan out, paraded him naked, and killed him in full public... read more »
Kejriwal offers to quit as party convenor; AAP national executive to take call on Bhushan,...
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal has offered to resign as national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party ahead of a crucial meeting of party office bearers on Wednesday, TV reports... read more »
Services growth soars to 8-month high: HSBC
Services sector expanded rapidly in February at the fastest growth rate in eight months, driven by significant rise in new business orders even as jobs fell marginally in the sector, an... read more »
RBI cuts interest rate by 25 basis points
In a surprise move, the Reserve Bank of India has cut the key policy rate by 25 basis points, setting the tone for a reduction in lending rates by banks. This will prod banks to drop... read more »
Court bans December 16 documentary, filmmaker says will release it anyway
A Delhi court has banned a documentary film about the December 2012 fatal gang rape of a woman in the Capital over concerns that derogatory comments made by one of the rapists could create... read more »
Government Eyes Rs. 1 Lakh Crore From Spectrum Auction: 10 Facts
The biggest-ever auction of 2G and 3G spectrum started on Wednesday and is likely to fetch the government over Rs.82,000 crore based on the reserve price. But analysts have said that the government... read more »