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Dec. 03 marked the International Day for Persons with Disabilities. We see a host of coverage on issues that are…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
When the house is on fire and the situation looks hopeless, any maverick action can be sold as good. That is one way to…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
On November 20, 2020, an Internal Working Group (IWG) constituted to “review extant ownership guidelines and corporate…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
The Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee kept the repo and reverse rates unchanged at 4% and 3.35% respectively in…
By Arun Maira |
The boundaries between manufacturing and services, and even agriculture, are becoming fuzzier. Manufacturing…
By Ajit Ranade |
Nokia was once the leader of the world in mobile phone handsets. Its largest manufacturing plant was located in…
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Bank failures have achieved a hattrick within a short period: the PMC Bank, the Yes Bank and now the Lakshmi Vilas Bank…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
There is little doubt among many reasonably well-informed people that there is an ugly mix of the vaudeville and the…
By Karamatullah K. Ghori |
For nearly four days America, nay the world, held its breath waiting for the November 3 US presidential election…
By Ajit Ranade |
Kamala Harris will become the first ever Vice President of America to have Indian ancestry. Senator Harris’s mother…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
This looks like a nail-biting finish, with all the marks of suspense, swings, threats, bullies, claims and…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
The world’s most-watched election is today, Nov.03, with Joe Biden in the lead but pollsters still unsure if he will…
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Robert Koch discovered tuberculosis (TB) bacteria nearly 140 years ago, making this one of the earliest diseases to…
By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
The RBI annual State finances study, released this year on Oct. 27, comes with the special theme it has titled: “Covid-…
By Jagdish Rattanani, Saamdu Chetri |
A lot of economic frenzy that drives GDP has gone away, forced shut by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. This means the way we live…