Companies

Google Employee Held for 'Cyberstalking'

Rotundo invited a former classmate from the University of Texas at Dallas to share her naked photos to be part of the study.

Oct 27, 2014

Tata Zest Launched In India at 4.64 Lakhs; Prices, Bookings, Variant Details

Zest, Bolt Sales Crucial to Tata's Future While JLR Can Pay it More Dividend Than Due: Moody's

The phenomenal success of JLR continues to buy time for TML's weak Indian operations to turn around.

Oct 24, 2014

BSE closes points 211.58 up on Oct 22

New Delhi, Oct 22 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 211.58 points up to stand at 26,787.23. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 68.15 points up to stand at 7,995.90. PMCFIN and JINDALSTEEL were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 16.82% and 10.17% along with DHFL and NATCO PHARMA LTD. with an increase of 9.05% and 8.83% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include KAILASH and HAVELLS with a decrease of 12.39% and 3.43% along with PTC and NCC with a decrease of 2.32% and 2.21% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 519.45 points at 18,020.89 while the banking sector is up 35.31 points at 18,822.74 and the reality sector is up 6.04 points at 1,486.08. The Indian currency is down 0.11% at Rs 61.24 per dollar.

Oct 22, 2014

BSE closes points 145.80 up on Oct 21

New Delhi, Oct 21 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 145.80 points up to stand at 26,575.65. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 48.35 points up to stand at 7,879.40. BEML and JINDALSTEEL were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 17.03% and 7.46% along with EDELWEISS and PIIND with an increase of 7.19% and 7.08% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include SUZLON and EXIDE INDUSTRIES LTD. with a decrease of 4.97% and 4.57% along with SOUTHBANK and GUJRATGAS with a decrease of 3.79% and 3.34% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 113.23 points at 17,501.44 while the banking sector is up 223.04 points at 18,787.43 and the reality sector is up 37.88 points at 1,480.04. The Indian currency is down 0.05% at Rs 61.33 per dollar.

Oct 21, 2014

Good 'Karma' Earns Satya Nadella ₹71 crore in 2014

Microsoft CEO earned $11.6 million in fiscal 2014, not counting $79.78 million in stock awards.

Oct 21, 2014

French Oil Giant Total Loses CEO to Plane Crash

Christophe de Margerie, CEO of French oil giant Total, died in a plane accident in Moscow on Tuesday.

Oct 21, 2014

Cabinet Introduces Ordinance to Re-allocate 214 Blocked Coal Mines

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the bidding and re-allocation process will be complete in three-four months.

Oct 21, 2014

BSE closes points 321.32 up on Oct 20

New Delhi, Oct 20 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 321.32 points up to stand at 26,429.85. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 99.70 points up to stand at 7,879.40. TORRENT POWER LTD. and SKS MICROFINANCE LTD. were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 12.60% and 8.88% along with HINDUSTAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION LTD. and TVS MOTOR COMPANY LTD. with an increase of 7.28% and 6.55% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include DEN and JINDAL STEEL and POWER LTD. with a decrease of 8.81% and 8.58% along with KAILASH and GVK POWER and INFRASTRUCTURE LTD. with a decrease of 8.32% and 5.62% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 369.44 points at 17,388.21 while the banking sector is up 324.17 points at 18,564.39 and the reality sector is up 12.52 points at 1,442.16. The Indian currency is down 0.29% at Rs 61.26 per dollar.

Oct 20, 2014

BSE closes points 349.99 down on Oct 16

New Delhi, Oct 16 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 349.99 points down to stand at 25,999.34. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 115.80 points down to stand at 7,748.20. DLF and Cyient Limited were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 5.15% and 4.14% along with CEAT LTD. and EMAMI LTD. with an increase of 3.61% and 3.12% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include STAR and GSFC with a decrease of 18.41% and 10.72% along with UBL and CROMPTON GREAVES LTD. with a decrease of 9.44% and 8.18% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 359.91 points at 16,900.95 while the banking sector is down 223.85 points at 17,802.75 and the reality sector is down 3.19 points at 1,416.04. The Indian currency is up 0.72% at Rs 61.85 per dollar.

Oct 16, 2014

Snapdeal Set to Raise $600-$650 Million in Investment

The amount, set to be the biggest investment in India's growing e-commerce sector after Flipkart raised $1 billion in July, is likely to be announced next week

Oct 15, 2014

BSE closes points 34.74 down on Oct 14

New Delhi, Oct 14 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 34.74 points down to stand at 26,349.33. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 20.25 points down to stand at 7,864.00. DEN and ATUL were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 20.00% and 5.10% along with BF UTILITIES LTD. and LIC HOUSING FINANCE LTD. with an increase of 4.60% and 4.46% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include DLF and HCC with a decrease of 28.46% and 6.48% along with SUNTV and KAILASH with a decrease of 5.73% and 5.27% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 74.02 points at 17,260.86 while the banking sector is up 93.75 points at 18,026.60 and the reality sector is down 144.43 points at 1,419.23. The Indian currency is up 0.48% at Rs 61.39 per dollar.

Oct 14, 2014

Infosys' CEO Sikka speaks during a news conference at company's headquarters in Bangalore

Sikka Reboots Infosys to Become Industry Bellwether Again

Sikka has got cracking to renew the $8.3-billion company's efforts to catch up with the industry's revenue growth in double-digit.

Oct 14, 2014

Flourishing apple trade in Shimla town boosts business

Shimla, Oct 14 (ANI): Apple business is booming in northern hill town and famed tourist destination Shimla, registering an annual growth from 35 billion to 45 billion rupees, proving a boon for the economy. Apple farming, which is the biggest business of the state, is not only giving good business to its farmers and traders, but the state government is also launching different schemes and initiatives to help grow the trade. Different varieties of the fruit are being sold out in large quantities at the local markets in Narkanda, Shimla, Dhali, Solan and Parwanoo during the onset of winter. On an average, the farmers get 1,000 rupees for a box containing 20-25 kg of apple. But this year, farmers are getting between 1,000 to 2,200 rupees for the same box. Vice-chairman, Himachal Pradesh, Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC), Mohinder Satan, said that with each year passing, more are more farmers and traders are joining this business considering its profit. Besides, the government is also giving 80 percent subsidy to the apple farmers.

Oct 14, 2014

BSE closes points 86.69 down on Oct 13

New Delhi, Oct 13 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 86.69 points down to stand at 26,384.07. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 24.30 points down to stand at 7,884.25. SINTEX and BF UTILITIES LTD were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 19.70% and 18.31% along with KAILASH and PAGE INDUSTRIES LTD with an increase of 7.73% and 7.66% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include All Prices in RASOYA PROTEINS LTD and AMTEK AUTO LTD with a decrease of 4.87% and 4.64% along with JETAIRWAYS and UNITECH with a decrease of 4.16% and 3.90% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is down 13.54 points at 17,334.88 while the banking sector is up 238.62 points at 17,932.85 and the reality sector is down 28.42 points at 1,563.66. The Indian currency is up 0.26% at Rs 61.19 per dollar.

Oct 13, 2014