Sensex up 23 points in opening trade

MUMBAI: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex moved up for the second consecutive day today, gaining nearly 24 points in early trade on continued buying by funds and retail investors supported by firming Asian bourses. » Read More

GDP growth to accelerate in 2010: Anand Sharma

BEIJING: India's gross domestic product growth is expected to accelerate in 2010 from 2009, India's Minister of Commerce and Industry, Anand Sharma, said on Tuesday. » Read More

See double-digit auto growth in FY11: India Inc

The Auto Expo kicked off in New Delhi today and the dominant sentiment among auto majors -- both domestic and global auto companies -- is that the Indian auto market is expected to sustain its high growth this year. » Read More

World's tallest building opens in Dubai

The world's tallest building has been opened in a dramatic fireworks ceremony in the Gulf emirate of Dubai. The Burj Khalifa was revealed to be 828m (2716ft) high, far taller than the previous record holder, Taipei 101. » Read More

BS Motoring Jury Award 2010: Tata Nano

The Nano is a small car from a big idea. The people's car attained immortality the moment it was unveiled at the Auto Expo in New Delhi, causing a seismic shift in the automotive world. » Read More

Congress, Centre mishandled Telangana issue: CPM

NEW DELHI: The CPM on Saturday blamed the Congress and Centre for mishandling the Telangana situation and asked the government to begin the process of consulting other parties immediately. » Read More

India raises export duty on iron ore fines and lumps by 5pct

Press Trust Of India reported that the Indian government has increased the export duty on iron ore fines and lumps by 5% each. A finance ministry notification said that the government has raised the export duty on iron ore lumps to 10% from 5% and on ... » Read More

UPDATE 1-Dubai "strong and persistent", ruler says

DUBAI, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The ruler of Dubai said on Tuesday the emirate was "strong and persistent", despite the global reaction to its plans to restructure a conglomerate that he said manifested a lack of understanding. » Read More