CHENNAI: A two-year-long right to information (RTI) struggle of the Anti-Corruption Movement in Chennai to seek from the Enforcement Directorate details of the black money held by Indians in foreign banks is yet to see the light of the day. This despite the Central Information Commission (CIC) in September last year ordering the ED to [...]
The Supreme Court on Thursday sought to know from the Government the exact sources of black money, and asked if illegal wealth siphoned off from India to foreign banks was from arms dealing, smuggling and drug trafficking.The Court also asked what action the Government had taken against citizens found to have stashed illicit funds abroad. [...]
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According to IIFL, traders can sell Apollo Tyres March Future below Rs 67 with stop loss of Rs 69.50 for an initial target of Rs 62, in its March 17, 2011 research report. “Apollo Tyres has seen a significant rally from the low of Rs 51 in the last week of February 2011 to the [...]
Vienna: The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Yukiya Amano, called the situation at the Fukushima nuclear plant “very serious” on Wednesday as he prepared to fly to Japan.There have been fears of a meltdown at the plant ever since last week’s magnitude-9 earthquake and ensuing tsunami disabled the cooling systems at all [...]
MUMBAI: Reliance Industries , owner of the world’s biggest refining complex, could post better refining margins in the coming quarter as fuel prices and demand are set to rise due to the closure of refineries in quake-hit Japan, Emkay Research said in a note on Wednesday. Reliance owns a 580,000-barrels-per-day (bpd) export focused refinery in [...]
Bangalore: Amid fears of a nuclear catastrophe in Japan, domestic technology firms that have a presence in the country have begun to evacuate employees. While TCS has already started the process of relocation, Infosys and HCL have given its employees the option of returning to India . Cognizant, on the other hand, is giving its [...]
MUMBAI: The rupee fell by 14 paise to Rs 45.25 a dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange today, weighed down by a lower opening on the stock market and weakness in other Asian currencies overseas. Rupee had appreciated by 14 paise to close at Rs 45.11/12 a dollar yesterday in line with [...]
TOKYO: The official number of dead and missing after a devastating earthquake and tsunami that flattened Japan’s northeast coast has passed 13,000, police said Thursday, but reports hinted at a much higher toll. The number of confirmed dead from Friday’s twin disasters stood at 5,178, while the official number of missing remained at 8,606, the [...]
CHENNAI: Racing ahead of her rivals in the preparations for the assembly elections in Tamil Nadu on April 13, AIADMK general secretary J Jayalalithaa on Wednesday released the list of party candidates for 160 seats. She also announced her decision to contest in the popular temple city of Srirangam in Tiruchi district. Quickly wrapping up [...]