As a gloomy New Year for investors starts off, here are some home truths about risk and returns. Satyajit Das Profile: He is an expert on financial derivatives and risk management Known for: His book 'Traders, Guns and Money' was almost prescient in the way it foresaw the troubles of corporate India with derivatives in 2007 Investors approach investment in the same way that Woody Allen approached the subject of...
01:36 PM, Jan 10, 2012
Bangalore: Karnataka has become the first Indian state to set up a special commando unit for protecting tigers in its dense forests from poachers and hunters, a senior official said on Tuesday. "The 54-strong trained commando unit will be deployed from Wednesday in the two major tiger reserves located in Bandipur and Nagarhole national parks on the Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border to protect the wild cats from poachers and hunters," state's...
12:36 PM, Jan 04, 2012
Dibrugarh, Assam: In a bid to conserve India's easternmost rainforest here, home to seven wildcat species, authorities are trying to promote the wildlife preserve as an eco-tourism destination by involving the local populace. The first Rainforest Festival is being held on the banks of the Burhidihing at Jeypore in this district since Friday and tourists, including foreigners, have thronged in large numbers. The Jeypore rainforest is home to a number...
03:35 PM, Feb 13, 2011
Los Angeles: A range of movies from comedy "Airplane!" to George Lucas' "The Empire Strikes Back" and 1906 short film "A Trip Down Market Street" were named to the National Film Registry on Tuesday, ensuring their preservation for future generations. Among others are horror film "The Exorcist," political drama "All the President's Men," 1959 African-American cultural exploration "Cry of Jazz" and director John Huston's war documentary "Let There Be Light,"...
10:14 AM, Dec 29, 2010
Hyderabad: As they lost after putting up a decent 161 for three, Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir said the score was defendable but Somerset batted exceptionally well to come out winners in their Champions League T20 opener in Hyderabad on Sunday. Somerset won with five wickets and two balls to spare with South African Roelof van der Merwe top-scoring with a 40-ball 73. Earlier, a vintage knock by Jacques...
01:14 AM, Mar 04, 2008
Nehru Memorial Museum and Library is out to prevent commercialisation of Mahatma's letters and articles. ...
08:07 PM, Aug 01, 2007
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