Why the US Fed is not raising rates
Sree Iyer
Perhaps one of the most talked about item in the business channels and publications is the date on which the Fed will raise...
India: Purging poverty through growth will be model for developing world
PerformanceGurus Staff
United Nations, Oct 20
India's success in eradicating poverty through sustained economic growth will be a model for other developing countries, the...
Will return award if Sahitya Akademi fails to protect writers’ rights: Vikram Seth
PerformanceGurus Staff
New Delhi, Oct 21
Famed author Vikram Seth says that he would return his award, if the Sahitya Akademi fails to protect...
At 92, Achuthanandan still spews fire
PerformanceGurus Staff
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 20
One of the country's oldest politicians, CPI-M veteran V.S. Achuthanandan turned 92 on Tuesday doing what he excels in --...
Reliance Capital to buy Goldman Sachs’ Indian funds arm
PerformanceGurus Staff
Mumbai, Oct 21
Reliance Capital, a part of the Anil Ambani-led group, on Wednesday said it is acquiring Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s...
Police remove Shiv Sena hoardings that taunt Modi
PerformanceGurus Staff Mumbai, Oct 21
Police on Wednesday removed large hoardings of the Shiv Sena which taunted Prime Minister Narendra Modi while...
Bismillah Khan, the shehnai maestro whom Bihar forgot
PerformanceGurus Staff
Dumraon (Bihar), Oct 21
Bharat Ratna shehnai maestro Bismillah Khan's birth place in this Bihar town is crumbling despite politicians making promises over...
Delhi gets Lokayukta after two years
PerformanceGurus Staff
New Delhi, Oct 20
Reva Khetrapal, a former judge of the Delhi High Court, was on Tuesday named the new Lokayukta of...
Developing countries’ voices being stifled in climate change debate: India
PerformanceGurus Staff
United Nations, Oct 20
As the world prepares for the UN climate change conference in Paris next month, India accused developed nations of...
Mahatma Gandhi’s scion faces trial in South Africa
PerformanceGurus Staff
Johannesburg, Oct 20
The great-granddaughter of Mahatma Gandhi is being tried in South Africa for defrauding two businessmen of $830,887, a media...