Let's fortify markets to be scam free: Sebi Securities & Exchange Board of India (Sebi), on Friday, cautioned Asian economies about their markets being turned into playgrounds where insider information is disproportionately present and used.
Steps to insulate capital markets
FM chants the caution mantra Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram, on Friday, said the Centre would take a measured approach in opening up the country's capital and financial markets. He, however, hastened to observed that India had been taking number of steps to open up its markets.
Divestment of PSU shares fetches Rs 51,600 crore The Centre has raised Rs 51,600 crore from disinvestment of equity in the Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) and strategic sale of state-owned companies since the inception of the policy in 1991.
Shift SE cases to SC, says information commission Dragged to courts by stock exchanges, Central Information Commission now wants the Supreme Court to resolve whether bourses can be brought under the purview of Right to Information Act or not.
Govt clears 22 FDI proposals The Centre, on Friday, approved 22 foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals entailing an inflow of Rs 511.5 crore, including that of World Banks private sector arm IFC and global private equity player Goldman Sachs.
Suicides of two brilliant researchers in three months at a prestigious institute in Bangalore point to the pressures of various kinds the students face today. What remedial measures are needed to prevent such tragedies?
Deccan Herald had invited its readers to send their views. Commenting on the overwhelming academic and peer pressure encumbering students, readers suggest that understanding and support from parents and teachers can ease children to confide their problems and find a workable solution.
