London: German Chancellor Angela Merkel has topped the Forbes list of the 100 most powerful women beating British PM Theresa May, philanthropist Melinda Gates and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg.

Merkel, whose stature may have taken a hit after the recent German elections in which she won a fourth term with diminished aut

Mumbai: With some of its deleveraging plans, which included a merger with Aircel, collapsing, cornered RCom Monday presented a fresh plan to recast its Rs 45,000 crore debt to lenders that includes converting Rs 7,000 crore of debt into equity by banks and handing over majority stake to them.

If the latest rescue

New Delhi: Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar Monday assumed charge as the Vice Chief of Naval Staff.

He succeeds Vice Admiral Karambir Singh who will take charge as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Eastern Naval Command.

Vice Admiral Kumar, an alumni of the National Defence Academy, has had extensive op

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday slammed “previous governments” for ignoring Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s legacy to unite the count

New Delhi: Former President Pranab Mukherjee, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday paid tributes to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 33rd death anniversary.

They paid floral tributes to the late Prime Minister at Shakti Sthal here.

“We p

Los Angeles: The next season of Netflix’s award-winning “House of Cards” will be the last, a spokesman said Monday, as the series reeled over sexual misconduct allegations against its star Kevin Spacey.

The 58-year-old double Oscar winner, who plays ruthless President Francis Underwood in the hit

Guwahati: Iranian Ambassador to India Gholamreza Ansari is hopeful that cordial bilateral relations and historical cultural ties between the two nations will result in more joint film productions.

“Salaam Mumbai” was the maiden film co-produced by India and Iran in 2016. Directed by Ghorban Mohamadpour

Mumbai: The benchmark Sensex lay low in the early session today as it dropped from its record level, in keeping with subdued Asian markets.

For now, investors are keenly watching the US central bank that kicks off its two-day monetary policy meet.

The wider NSE Nifty too slipped from its all-time high.