Raft of EU sanctions against N.Korea after country's nuke test last week

The European Union has agreed to a raft of new sanctions against North Korea in retaliation for the country's nuclear test last week which it condemned again in the strongest possible terms. A statement issued by the EU yesterday said the measures range from additional financial sanctions t...

Horsemeat in food:world's largest foodmaker Nestle caught in scandal

The world's largest food maker, Nestle has become the latest company to be caught up in the scandal in Europe over the contamination of beef products with horsemeat. Nestle has removed readymade Pasta meals from shops in Italy and Spain after tests revealed traces of horse DNA. The Swiss-ba...

Sensex falls by over 17 points in early trade

The BSE benchmark Sensex today declined by over 17 points in early trade as funds and retail investors booked profit amid weakness in other Asian bourses.The 30-share barometer fell to 19,483.41, mainly led by the decline in stocks oftechnology, IT, FMCG and metal sectors.The index had gained nearly...

Oil mixed in Asia trade

Oil prices were mixed in Asia today after a holiday in the United States and data showing weaker oil exports from Saudi Arabia. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in March rose 9.0 cents to 95.66 dollar a barrel, while Brent North Sea crude for delivery in April was do...

Iran lifts ban on pistachio exports

Horsemeat in food:world's largest foodmaker Nestle latest caught in scandal

The world's largest food maker, Nestle has become the latest company to be caught up in the scandal in Europe over the contamination of beef products with horsemeat. Nestle has removed readymade Pasta meals from shops in Italy and Spain after tests revealed traces of horse DNA. The Swiss-ba...

Sensex falls by over 17 points in early trade

The BSE benchmark Sensex today declined by over 17 points in early trade as funds and retail investors booked profit amid weakness in other Asian bourses.The 30-share barometer fell to 19,483.41, mainly led by the decline in stocks oftechnology, IT, FMCG and metal sectors.The index had gained nearly...

MMRDA inks MoU with London tube co to develop Mumbai Metro

FICCI Frames:Media,entertainment sector have enormous potential to contribute to GDP:Karan Johar

The 14th edition of FICCI Frames will be held from 12th to 14th March in Mumbai. Speaking to reporters on Monday, the event Chairman Uday Shankar said this year's theme will be 'A tryst with destiny: Engaging a billion consumers'. Also present on the occasion, Deputy Chair...

Maha CM assures industry that state will remain top investment destination