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Will Gold Bought This Akshaya Tritiya Hold Value?

Although the decline in prices may lure many to purchase more gold this Akshaya Tritiya, analysts remain doubtful on the metal retaining its value bought at current levels.

Apr 21, 2015

Edmund Shing: Grexit Today, Brexit Tomorrow?

How much longer can the Greeks struggle on before default and the dreaded Grexit?

Apr 21, 2015

Wipro Q4 Earnings in Focus After Disappointing TCS, HCL Results

Analysts polled by NDTV expect Wipro to witness a cross-currency effect of 220 bps on its income in March quarter.

Apr 21, 2015

Strong Recovery in Crude Oil Prices Unlikely, Says Analysts

Crude oil prices rallied sharply last week rising hopes of trend reversal in the commodity prices but analysts believe that oil market still has to overcome significant challenges to see a sustainable rebound.

Apr 20, 2015

China: Bamboo bike workshop puts a new spin on Beijings traditional cycling culture

Not more than a decade ago, the streets of Beijing were clogged by traffic from millions of bicycles, and few cars could be seen on the roads. Today, the opposite is true - and Chinas capital city has practically become a graveyard for rusty bicycles.

Apr 20, 2015

Sensex Plunges Over 1,000 Points in Four Trading Sessions; Good Time to Invest?

Analysts are not perturbed; instead they see a rebound after the benchmark indices reach their key support levels.

Apr 20, 2015

Snapdeal Raided for Selling Prescription Drugs Online; Flipkart, Amazon Under Scanner

Snapdeal was selling drugs such as Ascoril cough syrup, Vigora tablets, and other medicines online.

Apr 20, 2015

Modi Hopes for Productive Budget Session Filled with Constructive Debates

While the Lok Sabha, the lower house, meets on Monday, the Rajya Sabha, the upper house, will meet on April 23.

Apr 20, 2015

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Reliance to Re-open All Retail Fuel Outlets by March Next Year

The company has already re-opened over 320 fuel outlets.

Apr 18, 2015

Apple's Tim Cook is Most Cost Effective CEO in US, Says Bloomberg Pay Index

The iPhone maker paid Cook just 0.2 percent of its three-year average economic profit of $28.6 billion, the lowest compensation.

Apr 18, 2015

TCS Market Capitalisation Reduced by 20,000 crore rupees, Outlook Remains Cautious

Worse-than-expected results saw TCS shares sliding by 4.22 percent on Friday, posting its biggest losses in six months.

Apr 18, 2015

Neurosurgeon insists ‘time is now’ for frontier-breaking head transplant

Dr Sergio Canavero, an Italian neurosurgeon, says he is getting ready to carry out the first ever human head transplant

Apr 17, 2015

Burberry celebrates London in Los Angeles at Griffith Observatory

Burberry celebrated fashion, music, and Britishness at an exclusive event staged at Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles on 16 April.

Apr 17, 2015

Ola Becomes Third-Most Valued Start-up After Flipkart and Snapdeal

Online cab aggregator Ola is now the third-most valuable venture-backed company in India after Flipkart and Snapdeal.

Apr 17, 2015

Online marketplace Etsy valued at $3.88bn in IPO debut

Shares of Etsy, an online marketplace for handmade goods and craft supplies, more than doubled in their debut on 16 April, valuing the company at about $3.88bn (£2.59bn).

Apr 17, 2015