The inflation rate has dropped to almost zero, but the prices that you pay for food continue to remain high, especially for essentials such as rice, sugar and pulses.

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd announced that it will offer broadband connections to rural population at a discount rate.

Cognizant Technology Solutions is believed to be one of the parties interested in acquiring Satyam Computer Services in conjunction with private equity firm Wilbur Ross & Co.

Bidders eyeing a controlling stake in Satyam Computer Services have requested the Government-appointed board for an extension of the April 9 deadline for submission of financial bids, it is reliably l

The two tainted partners of audit firm Price Waterhouse, who are in judicial custody at Hyderabad, will be quizzed on April 5 by the CA institute’s President, Uttam Prakash Agarwal.

It appeared like a mutual admiration society with President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh effusively praising each other after their first meeting.

Indian stocks, bond and currency markets are closed on Friday for a local holiday. Trading resumes on Monday.

The board of Satyam Computer Services has modified the bidding process for the sale of 51 per cent in the company by allowing for open auction method instead of the sealed bidding method.

March was a good month for cement companies with ACC, Ambuja Cement, Ultratech Cement and Grasim Industries reporting higher sales than the preceding month.

IBM cut its offer for Sun Microsystems Inc to $9.55 a share after a thorough vetting and may soon unveil details of its largest- ever takeover, a source with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday.