India Economy

A growing international presence can help shield companies from a domestic demand slowdown.

With our country's GDP growth rate slowing down in the last two quarters, people believe that the RBI is likely to adopt a “quantitative easing” ...

Increased production spurred by good rains does not necessarily result in lower prices at the farm-gate

Real earnings management is preferred over accrual-based earnings management in countries with stronger investor protection. Thus report Masahiro ...

In the wake of the Euro Zone crisis, the following write-up presents some of the experts' suggestion on dealing with the crisis. Dante Roscini, a ...

The G20 meet presents a huge opportunity for India to use inputs from other members to address issues. 

The high trading volume observed in financial markets “is perhaps the single most embarrassing fact to the standard finance paradigm.” With this ...

The maximum decline in GDP growth occurs with a lag of two quarters with the overall impact continuing through six-eight quarters ahead.

By digitising television networks, a formal tracking mechanism on viewership and revenue generated will be instated.

Conventional wisdom would suggest that an increase in global oil prices would hurt the oil importing countries and, perhaps, reduce their GDP growth ...

Television viewing in the four metros is set to go fully digital by end-June 2012. This comes after the Cabinet approved the implementation of the new ...

While lead indicators point that India may be back on the high growth path soon, the road ahead is not without challenges.

In the manufacturing sector, what can be the effect of investment in intangible assets such as R&D and vocational training? It can account for ...

Limited foreign ownership should, in fact, not hurt LIC's credit ratings.

The NSE's wholesale debt market has shrunk considerably since its all-time peak in 2003-04. The WDM segment saw record net traded value of Rs ...

“Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one.” ...

The power generation capacity added in the 11th Plan, which ended in March 2012, was 53,000 MW. It is close to 68 per cent of the originally projected ...

Indian steel firms have demanded imposition of higher duty on imports, apprehensive of dumping by China. The firms argue that if the substantial ...

In recent times, there has been growing concern on the looming fiscal deficit situation in India. Reducing subsidies is definitely one of the measures ...

After a policy limbo for several years, there could be some light at the end of the tunnel for urea producers. Three major policy announcements are ...

India fails to move 7.6 million poor people out of poverty because of the government's excess spending. 

The approach to the SEBI Act enables the reader to understand each section of the Act through the commentary and identify contentious sections which are taking shape through a series of judicial decisions.

A large potential surplus of 7.9 million tonnes may materialise in the global potash market over the next four years, suggests International ...

The probability of a successful takeover increases with GP or golden parachute, argues Jeong Hun Oh in Do Golden Parachutes Increase Shareholders' ...