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Narasimha used IB to keep tabs on Sonia: book
25 Jun 2016
How Narasimha Rao used IB to track reform opponents
25 Jun 2016
Back in late 1991, the then Prime Minister Narasimha Rao had asked for a telling report from the Intelligence Bureau (IB). He wanted to know which of his Congress MPs were against which specific economic reform
How Narasimha Rao used IB to track reform opponents
25 Jun 2016
Back in late 1991, the then Prime Minister Narasimha Rao had asked for a telling report from the Intelligence Bureau (IB). He wanted to know which of his Congress MPs were against which specific economic reform
Cameron quits as PM; Scotland, Ireland in turmoil
24 Jun 2016
David Cameron has resigned as British prime minister following the failure of his Remain campaign to win the referendum on staying in the EU
India demands sanctions on new Taliban chief Akhundzada
23 Jun 2016
India has demanded that the United Nations slap sanctions against the new Taliban leader, Mawlawi Haibatullah Akhundzada, in Afghanistan, saying it is “sheer folly” that the leader of a proscribed entity is not yet designated as a terrorist individual
Mallya to quit as chairman of Bayer CropScience
22 Jun 2016
Mallya to quit as chairman of Bayer CropScience
22 Jun 2016
Mallya to quit as chairman of Bayer CropScience
22 Jun 2016
Mallya to quit as chairman of Bayer CropScience
22 Jun 2016
'Yogi' Deveshwar to step down as ITC chief in February
22 Jun 2016
Yogesh Chander Deveshwar, who led tobacco company ITC Ltd to a diversified group with interests in farming to hotels and information technology over a 20-year period - the longest in Indian corporate history - is finally stepping down
'Yogi' Deveshwar to step down as ITC chief in February
22 Jun 2016
Yogesh Chander Deveshwar, who led tobacco company ITC Ltd to a diversified group with interests in farming to hotels and information technology over a 20-year period - the longest in Indian corporate history - is finally stepping down
'Yogi' Deveshwar to step down as ITC chief in February
22 Jun 2016
Yogesh Chander Deveshwar, who led tobacco company ITC Ltd to a diversified group with interests in farming to hotels and information technology over a 20-year period - the longest in Indian corporate history - is finally stepping down
Nikesh Arora to step down as SoftBank COO, assume advisory role
21 Jun 2016
SoftBank president and chief operating officer Nikesh Arora, who was tipped to become its next CEO, will step down tomorrow over differences with current CEO of the group Masayoshi Son
Indian, world business disappointed as Rajan calls it a day
20 Jun 2016
Announcing that he would return to academia after his term as RBI governor ends in September, Raghuram Rajan strongly hinted that he was leaving an unfinished agenda as the government was not keen to give him a second term
Visium’s Sanjay Valvani charged with insider trading
16 Jun 2016
Manhattan attorney Preet Bharara has charged Sanjay Vasvani of Visium Asset Management with trading on confidential tips about generic drug approvals by the FDA
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