Freeport says it paid govt. $1.4b in 2009

MALE (Reuters) - The ousted president of the Maldives, credited with bringing democracy to the Indian Ocean islands, said on Wednesday he had been forced out of power at gunpoint, prompting clashes between police and angry supporters. […]

A majority of MCX-SX’s shareholders have trading rights in its currency derivatives platform, which is not in conformity with Sebi norms […]

DHARAMSALA, India (Reuters) - An ethnic Tibetan has set himself on fire in southwestern China in protest against Chinese rule, an exiled rights group said on Wednesday, the latest in a series of self-immolations over the past year. […]

The main 30-share BSE index added 84.87 points to end at 17,707.32, with 22 of its components gaining. The index rose as much as 1% intraday and has gained more than 14% this year […]

As per I-T provisions, any transfer of property without consideration (gift) to a relative is not taxable in either the hands of the transferor or transferee […]