Courting controversy
Courting controversy
The Solicitor General has spoken without taste or decorum in SC
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Govt’s stimulus is in the right direction
Govt’s stimulus is in the right direction
Focus on supply recovery and delivering the stimulus through the financial sector will help kick-start the economy
Economic navel-gazing has begun
Economic navel-gazing has begun
Going local is becoming the new mantra
How will consumption shape up post Covid?
How will consumption shape up post Covid?
With consumers confined indoors and worried about the future, health and ‘homebody’ products may be chosen over indulgences
We need to plan for the next round of NPAs
We need to plan for the next round of NPAs
The RBI should draw up guidelines on rolling back rules on moratorium and NPA classification. Banks and NBFCs need financing so they are not held in suspension over debt servicing
It’s imperative to make MGNREGS worksites pandemic-safe
It’s imperative to make MGNREGS worksites pandemic-safe
Careful work selection, age-appropriate task allotment, monitoring of social distancing could hold the key
An economic Cold War was long coming
An economic Cold War was long coming
The US has always felt threatened by China’s rise. The Covid crisis has sharpened the conflict of economic interests
Poor need cash, but who’s listening?
Poor need cash, but who’s listening?
Their savings would have dried up during the pandemic. Yet, the Centre persists in being fiscally conservative
Heat will kill more people than Covid-19
Heat will kill more people than Covid-19
Are we talking about global warming?A warming globe, to be precise. A series of studies have come out in the recent past suggesting that our humble ...
Covid-19 and community leadership in India’s slum settlements
Slum leaders engage in routine acts of problem solving for residents. Understanding their role and activities are critical to community-driven approaches to slowing the spread of the virus and reducing economic distress in the weeks ahead
Pedagogy despite the pandemic
How children without access to online education in Jharkhand and Bihar villages get their lessons
Livelihoods interrupted
Covid-19 has disrupted training and job placement for rural youth
Amazon’s Echo Dot is now a bit of a ball
A new shape, louder sound, and all the Alexa conversation you want
The world’s fastest car @ 533kmph!
SSC North America is a boutique supercar maker based out of Richland, Washington state in the US. Making ...
Big Story | Trump or Biden: Who’ll bring cheer to the stock markets?
Trump is undoubtedly a cheerleader of the US stock market, but Biden promises stability and a coherent plan to ...
Index Outlook | Indices poised at key supports
The Sensex and the Nifty 50 have been on a corrective phase over the past three weeks
Why Castrol India is a good stock to invest in now
The healthy pick-up seen in the recent September quarter should continue
Nippon India ETF Nifty CPSE Bond Plus SDL NFO: Targeting returns with a degree of safety
If you stay invested till maturity, you lock-in to a 5.10-5.20% yield without interest-rate risk
The horror! The horror!
Fear dons new faces as a virus spooks the world. A Halloween special
US presidential election: A provincial exercise
A change of guard at the White House may calm fears in capitals and drawing rooms, but will not alter the ...
Quiz on those who got left behind
It’s the 90th birthday of Michael Collins, the third astronaut on the Apollo XI Mission, who stayed in the ...
Fright club
Let loose those piercing, blood-curdling shrieks of laughter
Indian Terrain gets the Seal of Sustainability
The Fairtrade stamp on its clothing range will appeal to consumers who shop their values
Say it in Tamil, on Amazon site or app
In a bid to break the language barrier for micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as well as shops and ...
The E versus F battle — that’s the new selling game
‘Federated-commerce’ will grow faster than e-commerce post Covid, feels ShopX’s Amit Sharma
Giving brands an Insta boost on sales and salience
The expression remains democratic but the tools are becoming programmatic
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 ...
Covid churn
The countrywide lockdown from March last week impacted both producers and processors badly. As demand from ...