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Monsoon likely to hit Kerala coast on 3rd June, says IMD

Moneylife Digital Team | 16/5/2013 @ 10:53am

The average rainfall is expected to be 98% of the normal long period average of 89 cm during the four-month season starting 1st June to 30th September More

Maha Kumbh begins, lakhs throng confluence of Ganga and Yamuna

MDT/PTI | 14/1/2013 @ 4:55pm

Devotees from across the country had started pouring in Allahabad since last evening and the influx continues despite cold weather More

Remembering Swami Vivekananda

SD Israni | 11/1/2013 @ 6:16pm

An important lesson on how to banish misery More

Looking back at India in year 2012

MDT/PTI | 31/12/2012 @ 5:03pm

For India, 2012 was a rough ride year in which bad things became worst and good ones continue to face decline More

2012: When TV found a hero in common man

MDT/PTI | 31/12/2012 @ 2:20pm

With shows like 'Satyamev Jayate', 'Kaun Banega Crorepati', Balika Vadhu' on board, it seemed in 2012 Indian TV has gone back to its roots of the 80's and 90's where shows like 'Hum Log' and 'Krishi Darshan' majorly talked about various aspects of human life More

Ratan Tata, toast of India Inc, bids adieu

MDT/PTI | 28/12/2012 @ 3:12pm

Chairman-designate Cyrus Mistry, who made a visit to Bombay House on Friday, will on Saturday take charge of the new assignment, sources in Tata Sons said More

Ajay Banga, Chanda Kochhar among Fortune 2012 businesspersons

MDT/PTI | 20/11/2012 @ 2:36pm

MasterCard's Banga ranks eighth in the list while ICICI Bank chief Kochhar comes in at the 18th position, one notch ahead of billionaire philanthropist Warren Buffet on the Fortune list of 50 global leaders More

'I lost my phone inside a cow' among top mobile insurance claims

MDT/PTI | 26/10/2012 @ 11:18am

The team at a UK-based mobile insurance company has heard some bizarre excuses customers have made to claim insurance More

Air India Maharaja's political woes!

Prof Dr BM Hegde | 22/10/2012 @ 2:10pm

Will the aviation minister pay attention to how Air India continues to treat passengers even when taxpayers are set to provide a massive bailout of Rs40,000 crore to the ailing carrier? Here is a harrowing experience of Padma Bhushan Prof Hegde’s trip from Chandigarh to Bengaluru More

Tyeb Mehta sets another record of Rs9.63 crore in auction

MDT/PTI | 21/9/2012 @ 5:10pm

The 1988 oil on canvas 'Falling figure with Bird' is the fourth highest price achieved amongst Tyeb Mehta's other paintings sold across the world More

Survey: Less Email, Less Stress

Moneylife Digital Team | 20/9/2012 @ 11:26am

With email becoming the most important tool for communication, we have forgotten to ask ourselves-are we getting affected by overuse? More

Emerging Kerala: Submerged priorities

MG Warrier | 17/9/2012 @ 4:27pm

Kochi hosted a widely publicized event intended to market the investment possibilities of God’s Own Country last week, an overview More

Deccan Chargers reject lone bid, BCCI to decide team's fate on Saturday

MDT/PTI | 13/9/2012 @ 4:18pm

The development has put the BCCI in a quandary as it was expecting Deccan Chargers to resolve its financial problems by finding a buyer for itself More

Right to Education: Tidal wave of sweeping change may catch teachers off guard!

Moneylife Digital Team | 5/9/2012 @ 6:32pm

While the RTE is a welcome step, its practical implications would sweep away teachers who are not trained or equipped to impart physical, mental and social skills to different classes of students, including children with disabilities More

The Fury of the Monsoons

Aditya Govindaraj | 4/9/2012 @ 5:52pm

A first hand photo essay of the Mumbai rains which furiously lashed the city late evening on 3 September 2012. More