Indian democracy: 70, not out
Indian democracy: 70, not out
Despite an ecumenical secularism and myriad divisions, we’ve had a good innings, feels Desai
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Machines don’t dream; we do
Machines don’t dream; we do
A legendary Grandmaster paints an uber-optimistic picture of man-machine collaboration
Education as a game-changer
Education as a game-changer
It is the greatest leveller of our times and the biggest driver of prosperity, argues Surjit Bhalla
Book Review: Dream Girl dreams
Book Review: Dream Girl dreams
A surprisingly insightful portrait of Hema Malini, undisputed star of the silver and other screens
Changing gears
Changing gears
A new book tracks how the e-revolution in auto industry is transforming the way we live and travel
Money matters
Money matters
The book offers a crash course on finance, and more
Silence of the looms
Silence of the looms
A vivid account of how India’s cotton growers and weavers have been ravaged by colonialism and its after-effects
A China that Indians must know
A China that Indians must know
A regimented society as a hi-tech Panopticon, Gescher’s book brings out shocking social realities in the Red Kingdom
Indian universities are a mess
Indian universities are a mess
And we still don’t quite know what to do about it, as this long-overdue volume illustrates
Leave your prints behind boldly
Porsche needs your thumbs up for its new personalisation programme for the 911
Will this Toyota ‘samurai’ take the MPV battle to the rivals?
Toyota’s Vellfire has all the makings of a winner, but can it be a blockbuster like the Innova?
Combining digital engagement with physical touch points
Arriving at the right balance will help carmakers strike a chord with buyers
Bosch upbeat about India’s global role in new decade
Software competencies here are being leveraged to set up centres overseas
PMVVY, a good scheme for senior citizens
If you have exhausted the limit under the SCSS, go for PMVVY. Act quickly, the scheme closes on March 31, 2020
Day Trading Guide for February 28, 2020
Given below are supports and resistances for Nifty 50 futures and seven key stocks that can help in your ...
Havells India (₹638.7): Buy
The stock of Havells India is showing signs of a recovery and so investors with short-term perspective can buy ...
Big Story | Will bond yields rise in 2020?
While bond yields fell sharply in 2019, it was no walk in the park for investors. Will the bond market’s ...
Three cheers for Tiruppur
The search for Kongunadu food translates into several meals at just one eatery. But the menu has so many items ...
Narendra Modi’s solitary splendour
Journalist Tavleen Singh on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and what she calls the ‘messiah syndrome’
Little acts of kindness
The Partition Museum does what museums should — it tells a story and makes one listen
Meals with the Mahatma
MK Gandhi was known for keeping indefinite fasts. But he was, interestingly, also one of the first to promote ...
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
Mixed report card
Livelihoods created, but fewer projects completed
Not just a random digging programme
MGNREGS has created assets that have made farming viable. But funds cutback and rural vested interests can ...
‘MGNREGS allocation should be no less than ₹1 lakh crore’
In an email interaction with Businessline, academics Nikhil Dey, Rajendran Narayanan, Rakshita Swamy and ...
Is ‘tax terrorism’ for real?
Arrests and imprisonment over tax offences have increasingly become commonplace, raising questions of official ...