An Accenture study for the WEF India Summit finds that the “The link between income disparities and social stability can be seen in the increasing instances of violence around the country, usually rooted in disenfranchised sections of society.â€.. more »

Gwen Stefani has officially introduced the world to her newborn son Zuma. On Wednesday, she posted an adorable portrait of her and her 2-month-old on her Web site. “We wanted to share with you the first photo of Zuma Nesta Rock Rossdale,” she writes. “Gwen, Gavin, Kingston and ... .. more »

Some experts are convinced that the potato should be playing a much larger role to ensure a steady supply of food in the developing world... more »

Shares of Welspun-Gujarat Stahl Rohren are trading at Rs 112.90, down Rs 8.7, or 7.15% at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) on Thursday at 1:39 p.m.The scrip has touched an intra-day high of Rs 117.30 and low of Rs 111.30. The total volume of shares traded at the BSE is 210,901.In the earlier session, the shares lost 6.89%, or Rs 9, at Rs .. more »

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today (October 22) said that Rs 114.50 billion are available under the special lending window set up by the central bank to deal with the redemption pressures of mutual funds.It may be recalled that the RBI had announced earlier that it would conduct the special fixed rate term repo under liquidity adjustment .. more »

Strategists insist that Pennsylvania's 21 electoral votes are within reach for Senator McCain's campaign. .. more »

With southern California fighting wind-driven flames and spot fires breaking out across northern California, firefighters have fingered at least one arsonist: an unlucky squirrel. ... .. more »

Japan's most-watched stock index surged more than 13 per cent in morning trade, tracking strong rebounds in global markets as investors cheered widespread government efforts to shore up the world's battered financial system. .. more »

The debate was not the bad night that some had feared, but neither was it a turning point for the McCain camp... more »

Mutual funds (MFs) sold shares worth a net Rs 3...... .. more »

Mexican and Brazilian equities climbed Thursday, fueled by word that U.S. lawmakers had reached an agreement to inject billions of dollars into the crippled financial system. .. more »

Apparently, some people think that the name "Large Hadron Collider" fails to capture the terrific grandeur of the device's mission. The Royal Society of Chemistry had a contest to pick an newer, better name, but the winning name proved to be "Halo." No way can they call it t... .. more »

Name of Fund: HDFC Fixed Maturity Plan -Series X ...... .. more »

Pepsico's India-origin chief Indra Nooyi is the 12th highest paid corporate woman in the US, as per a new list compiled by Forbes. Young Billionaires | Modern Moguls.. more »

Shares of Lehman Brothers continue to bleed in late trading, while shares of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae find higher ground in heavy volume following another bruising regular-trading session for the mortgage lenders. .. more »

In 2006 the firm had began converting to digital format stories from newspapers such as the Washington Post and the New York Times.. more »

We've already shown you several ways to streamline your keys with a DIY flair, but reader Oliver writes in with his own inventive method for lightening his pockets by combining his keys with his money clip. I've recently enjoyed having a money clip rather than a wallet for trips out of the house because it doesn't weigh down the pant pockets as .. more »

Publicist, tastemaker, and bad driver Lizzie Grubman is expecting twins. Some joke about Doublemint here. [Celebrity Baby Buzz] ... .. more »

Recall is for Sony's VGN-TZ100, VGN-TZ200, VGN-TZ300 and VGN-TZ2000 series with potential hazard that could cause them to overheat or short circuit. Green PC.. more »

Today America's prose stylingist pundit Peggy Noonan wrote a column about how all the "inside the Beltway" "chattering classes and political strategists and inside dopesters of the Amtrak Acela Line" were "Bubbleheads" who were bound to"misjudge" how well S... .. more »