Meet Akhilesh Yadav's brains trust

Akhilesh Yadav, the amiable crown prince, has emerged from his father's shadow and has signalled to his subjects that he is ready to become the king. Every day when Akhilesh returns after a joust......

Adverse action on audit firms may put IT cos in a spot

Currently, Deloitte, EY and KPMG with their associates work as statutory auditors of most of the top league domestic IT services firms.Owing to many alleged auditing lapses, the regulators have......

How boardroom dynamics have changed 10 years after Satyam

Going by the provisions of the new company law, the responsibility and accountability equation for independent directors has seen a major change. IMAGE: A file photo of Ramalinga Raju (C), founder......

Even 10 years after Satyam, audit quality remains a concern

Experts say, auditors must not allow themselves to be intimidated by the client management into conducting audits by conversation. It is important for auditors to conduct proper interviews and ask......

Satyam scar lingers even after 7 years

Satyam's employees had to undergo mental trauma, job uncertainty and financial problems, after many were forced to leave. It was on January 7, 2009, that B Ramalinga Raju, the poster boy of......