Multiplex monopoly
Multiplex monopoly
I don’t think the honourable members of the Competition Commission of India (CCI) are movie buffs. Because if ...
R Srinivasan
Coke pants and pepsi saris
Coke pants and pepsi saris
China may be the manufacturing factory of the world and India the world’s tech support centre, but when it ...
Some unsolicited advice for Mr Karl Slym!
Some unsolicited advice for Mr Karl Slym!
Last week, a consumer court in Chandigarh sentenced Karl Slym, the global CEO of Tata Motors, to six months in ...
The last mile problem
The last mile problem
There is considerable debate, particularly among economists, over whether India should be classified as a ...
Missing the small picture
Missing the small picture
The collapse of the Sarada Chit Fund has exposed the plight of those who are at the bottom of the pyramid of ...
How about 'Plain English' tax rules?
How about 'Plain English' tax rules?
The Finance Minister made three promises in his Budget speech this year: one to women, another to youth and ...
The air conditioning development index
The air conditioning development index
As a nation, we hate to be bottom of the heap in anything we do. We love winning so much that when our ...
Missing the small picture
Missing the small picture
The collapse of the Sarada Chit Fund has exposed the plight of those who are at the bottom of the pyramid of ...
How about 'Plain English' tax rules?
How about 'Plain English' tax rules?
The Finance Minister made three promises in his Budget speech this year: one to women, another to youth and ...
The air conditioning development index
The air conditioning development index
As a nation, we hate to be bottom of the heap in anything we do. We love winning so much that when our ...
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‘MGNREGS allocation should be no less than ₹1 lakh crore’
In an email interaction with Businessline, academics Nikhil Dey, Rajendran Narayanan, Rakshita Swamy and ...
Not just a random digging programme
MGNREGS has created assets that have made farming viable. But funds cutback and rural vested interests can ...
Mixed report card
Livelihoods created, but fewer projects completed
Connecting with a long-forgotten era
A unique exhibition in Haryana showcased rural life before the advent of modernisation
Senior housing: Choices and trade-offs
Should you invest in a retirement community? Or are you better off as a lessee or a tenant?
Are OPD covers worth the money?
It helps to compare policy premiums with and without OPD cover to see if they are cost-effective
Why Sobha is a good real estate pick
Portfolio expansion into low- and mid-income projects makes it a good proposition
Why did Max Financial Services rally?
Max Financial Services rallied 9 per cent last Thursday, on reports of Axis Bank looking to a buy a stake in ...
Meals with the Mahatma
MK Gandhi was known for keeping indefinite fasts. But he was, interestingly, also one of the first to promote ...
Manpreet Singh: Man of the moment
Manpreet Singh, captain of the national hockey team, is the first Indian to win FIH’s Player of the Year award ...
It takes 7,600 litres of water to make your jeans
But manufacturers are now trying to reduce their carbon footprint with eco-friendly denim
Adventures in the Amazon
The Amazon rainforests of Peru present a picture of beauty and diversity that is fast disappearing
Who says cement is grey and stodgy?
Dalmia Bharat’s Craft Béton opens up luxurious possibilities in concrete
The Complete Man dons a new look
Raymond stitches plans for a larger share of the male wardrobe with 3D printed cufflinks, and more
Budget takeaways: How are consumer needs going to change?
In a fluid economic situation, marketers need to zoom in on new pockets of growth
Soon information is going to go completely invisible: CEO of Samsung STAR Labs
Pranav Mistry of Samsung STAR Labs on AI and the positive power of data
Is ‘tax terrorism’ for real?
Arrests and imprisonment over tax offences have increasingly become commonplace, raising questions of official ...
The resolution of ballooning tax arrears
Dispute settlement schemes are expected to clear the litigation backlog and ramp up revenues
More compliance does not mean tax terrorism: Gopal Krishna Agarwal
Neither the Union Budget nor Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s subsequent assertion about there being no cause ...
It is corruption as usual in Tirupur
Two years have gone by since the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India. But with reports ...