Budget 2013: 'Super-rich' bemoan increase in tax surcharge
Friday March 1, 2013
High-earning Indians gave a collective groan on Thursday when the government imposed a 10 per cent surcharge on their income, following a global trend.
ICC chief thanks BCCI for women's World Cup success
Press Trust of India | Monday February 18, 2013
The tournament which was spread over 18 days in which 24 matches produced outstanding individual and team performances, with Australia crowned champions and New Zealand captain Suzie Bates named Player of the Tournament.
Days after Isaac, thousands still in the dark
Associated Press | Monday September 3, 2012
Officials say more than 100,000 customers still don't have electricity in the wake of Hurricane Isaac, as federal officials work to help storm victims.
Hurricane Isaac: Dam in danger of falling, Louisiana orders evacuation
Associated Press | Thursday August 30, 2012
Louisiana officials have ordered evacuation of low-lying, sparsely-populated areas along the Tangipahoa River because an Isaac-hammered dam at a state park lake in southwest Mississippi near the Louisiana border is in danger of failing.
Isaac heads north after soaking US Gulf, New Orleans
Reuters | Thursday August 30, 2012
Search-and-rescue operations around New Orleans resumed on Thursday after Hurricane Isaac brought heavy flooding, but relieved residents and authorities said the storm's destruction was nothing like that seen from Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
Hurricane Isaac batters US coast near New Orleans
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday August 29, 2012
Hurricane Isaac battered New Orleans on Wednesday, flooding homes and driving stormy waters over the top of at least one levee, seven years to the day after Katrina devastated the city.
Hurricane Isaac tops Louisiana levee on Katrina anniversary
Reuters | Wednesday August 29, 2012
Hurricane Isaac drove water over the top of a levee on the outskirts of New Orleans on Wednesday, triggering life-threatening flooding seven years to the day after Hurricane Katrina, authorities said.
Tropical Storm Isaac drenches Haiti; heads toward Cuba, Florida
Associated Press | Saturday August 25, 2012
Tropical Storm Isaac swept across Haiti's southern peninsula early Saturday, bringing flooding and at least three deaths while adding to the misery of a poor nation still trying to recover from the terrible 2010 earthquake.
Tropical storm Isaac makes landfall in southern Haiti
Agence France-Presse | Saturday August 25, 2012
Tropical Storm Isaac made landfall on Haiti's southern coast early on Saturday, lashing the impoverished Caribbean nation with driving rain and gale-force winds, US forecasters said.
Sharad Pawar's reign as ICC president ends, Alan Isaac takes over
Press Trust of India | Thursday June 28, 2012
Sharad Pawar's reign as the president of the International Cricket Council ended on Thursday as New Zealander Alan Isaac took charge from him for a two-year term at the ICC Annual Conference here.
More politics than cricket at ICC conference
ESPNcricinfo staff | Sunday June 24, 2012
The ICC's annual conference opens in Kuala Lumpur with much that is ceremonial to be decided in its five days. The inauguration of a new president, Alan Isaac of New Zealand, at the end of Sharad Pawar's two-year term, the confirmation of the choi...
Sharad Pawar to hand over ICC reins to Alan Isaac
Press Trust of India | Saturday June 23, 2012
Sharad Pawar's tenure as International Cricket Council President will come to an end next week and New Zealand's Alan Isaac will take over from the Indian at the body's five-day Annual Conference starting with the Chief Executive Committee's meeti...
GVK eyes $500-$600 million unit stake sale: Sources
Tuesday June 19, 2012
The company will dilute a significant minority holding in GVK Coal Developers (Singapore) Pte Ltd.
GVK Power registers Q4 loss of Rs 20.88 cr
Thursday May 10, 2012
The company's consolidated net profit slump to Rs 61.46 crore for the year ended March 31, 2012.
BRICS must have larger say in global fiscal issues: Diplomats
Wednesday May 2, 2012
The BRICS countries should get a larger say in the global financial architecture and also step up trade cooperation for faster economic development, top diplomats from the five-member grouping said today.
