Ajay Gopikrishna Piramal has not done much with the cash pile of he got as part-payment, when he sold his company's formulations business to the US-based Abbott Lab. While one wonders reasons behind the inaction, Business Today learns that he has set up three strategy groups to look for business opportunities.

The BlackBerry tree has clearly turned over a new leaf.

If you are one of 750 million users of Facebook, chances are you're fuming at their recent makeover. Dozens of Facebook groups have come up against the change. And, unlike earlier times, the 'Like' button hasn't been pressed too often.

A decision by the Allahabad High Court that land acquired in the Greater Noida region should be returned to farmers has left home buyers there in the lurch. The court has permitted an out-of-court settlement for the home buyers by August 12.

According to Trai, in all, 105.70 lakh subscribers had submitted requests until May to different service providers under MNP, from 85.41 lakh in April.

Industry observers, trade analysts and even merger and acquisition experts have been shaking their heads over the sheer magnitude, hardship and complexity of this 'utopian' exercise. If the bid really goes through, it could spell more trouble than good.

The Income Tax Department has saved a potential interest outgo of up to Rs 4,000 crore by an early payout of refunds to taxpayers in April, a top official of the Department said on Wednesday.

Surendra Pipara (left) of Reliance ADAG, Unitech Wireless MD Sanjay Chandra (centre) are among the latest businessmen to join former telecom minister Andimuthu Raja in jail.

Sir Martin Sorrell is the chief executive officer of the WPP Group, one of the largest advertising firms in the world. He talks to BT's Anumeha Chaturvedi and Somnath Dasgupta.

However, Vodafone India CEO Marten Pieters said such a move would backlash on Indian companies looking for M&As overseas, because \"in retaliation, foreign governments may penalise them.\"

The $9-billion deal between Reliance Industries and British oil major BP could open fresh chapters for both. For RIL, the BP deal could mean a way out of its current stagnating situation. For BP, the tie-up comes as part of its continuing efforts to reposition its operations.

The behind-the-scenes story of how former telecom minister A. Raja manipulated government rules to rob the exchequer.

Most young Indians have known nothing but digital music but that has done precious little for the music industry. That may be changing, slowly.

Fast cars, bikes and boats. Racing tidbits from around the world.

Introduction of the 'one paisa per second' tariff plan for mobile phones by Tata Docomo. It first took off in Tamil Nadu in June 2009.

The highly competitive telecom market throws up a good deal a day, but picking the best can be tricky. KAMYA JAISWAL shortlists some tempting offers for you.

Operators, handset vendors, and developers are all rushing onto the 'applications' race. Is this the new gold mine?

Tata DoCoMo's aggressive pricing has rocked the market. And the regulator adds to the fear factor.

The termination of the proposed Bharti-MTN deal had more to do with the protectionist attitude of the South African government and a sneaking suspicion that India wasn’t playing clean.