Citi Citi, bang bang
Citi Citi, bang bang
Citigroup’s cosy ties with the US government form the backdrop to episodes such as the 2008 crisis
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The President in his crazytown
The President in his crazytown
Bob Woodward meticulously captures the chaos that rules the White House today
Daughters to the fore
Daughters to the fore
12 business-women extending family legacies
How tech stole your happiness
How tech stole your happiness
This book is a timely reminder to take back control of both your health and mental well-being
Why there will always be scams
Why there will always be scams
A provocative book on frauds argues that there is an opportunity cost to eliminating dishonesty
Every age has its own fascism
Every age has its own fascism
Madeleine Albright’s book is a useful addition on fascism, both for what it says and what it doesn’t
In the sordid world of high finance
In the sordid world of high finance
Two books reveal the revolving-door relationship between the Big Four, businesses, governments and regulators
An Indonesian tragedy
An Indonesian tragedy
Geoffrey Robinson’s book lays bare the perils of the army capturing state power
Reductionism in the digital universe
Reductionism in the digital universe
James Bridle on how complex technology darkens our life and culture, and the urgent need to shed digital fatalism
“Journalist as an independent entity is a thing of past”
Journalists are being made to act as ‘clerical coolis’ today, feels veteran political journalist P Raman, whose recent book, ‘The Post-truth Media’s Survival Sutra: A Footsoldier’s Version’ tracks the ups and downs of Indian media. The octogenarian journalist has shared his thoughts on Indian journalism and its future in a freewheeling email interview with BusinessLine. Excerpts:
Packing batteries with more punch
Indian researchers are working on cells that can store more energy, last longer
Life Science: Healing broken bones
To fix a broken bone, doctors often harvest another bone from the patient’s body or from someone else. It ...
Superconductors from IISc
Superconductors from IIScScientists at IISc Bangalore have invented a device with a nanocrystal structure ...
Foldable hospitals
Engineering and construction giant L&T has won a licence from the Council of Scientific & Industrial ...
Big Story | Understanding bearish and bullish reversal chart patterns
Will a stock continue its current trend or will it reverse? We tell you how you can read chart patterns to ...
Index Outlook | Sensex, Nifty 50 likely to extend the fall
Sensex and Nifty 50 saw selling interest on Friday and slumped; selling pressure could continue
Should you subscribe to IPO of IRFC?
Investors with a long-term horizon can consider this offer
How to read the new mutual fund risk-o-meter
Most AMCs have been sending out cryptic e-mails. We tell you how to read between the lines
Comfort comes home in mains and sides
In these isolated times when people yearn for a slice of the familiar, amateur and professional chefs are ...
Turning dust to gold
With strokes of quirky humour, Partha Pratim Deb uses pulp, terracotta, glass and discarded cloth to create ...
Quiz on seats of power
Given the events in Washington DC on January 6, this week’s quiz is all about buildings that house or housed ...
Bad habits that refuse to part
While good writing wars against the cliché, television gives it a natural home
Ad spends migrate online, but are brands digital-ready?
Digital is becoming dominant media, but are companies and their ad agencies transforming fast enough to make a ...
A business that stops to smell the roses
Slow Network, promoted by journalist-lyricist Neelesh Misra, pushes rural products and experiences
Greetings season
How marketers can use the traditional exchange of festive wishes meaningfully
The heart of the matter
For Fortune, a brand celebrating its 20th anniversary, it was a rude shock to become the butt of social media ...
Is GST about ease of doing business?
Three years after its inception, compliance with GST procedures remains a headache for exporters, job workers ...
Channapatna sees a revival
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives of companies are altering the prospects for wooden toys of ...
Clustering around Koppal
Aequs Aerospace to create space for large-scale manufacture of toys at Koppal
Say cheese, says the organised dairy sector
And it has every reason to smile. Covid-19 has triggered a consumer shift towards branded products as ...