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Nani Palkhivala critical

The condition of eminent jurist Nani Palkhivala, who was admitted to the intensive care unit of the Jaslok Hospital in Mumbai, is 'very critical', according to hospital sources.Eighty-two-year old......

Nani Palkhivala is dead

Noted jurist, statesman and former ambassador to the USA Nani Ardeshir Palkhivala died in Mumbai on Wednesday at the Jaslok hospital following a protracted illness. He was 82.Palkhivala, who was......

Justice Y V Chandrachud on Nani Palkhivala

I started my career with Nani. My friendship with him goes back 50 years.When we started working we didn't own a car. We used to commute by local transport in 1943. Both of us then joined the......

Are Parsis on a path to self-destruction?

Every time a census report is released, the topic is raised all over again -- the declining numbers ofParsis.One of India's smallest and arguably the best-known minority community,it hasproduced......

What's with synchronised polls?

The Bharatiya Janata Party thinks that elections to the Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabhas should be synchronised. Many speakers have approvingly quoted the late Nani Palkhivala's dictum that polls are......

Too many obstacles to business in India, says Tata's Chandra

He rued that people who work hard and honestly are put through enormous difficulties and Indians excel in making an ordinary task into an extraordinary one. India is fraught with micromanagement......

The visionary who made Indian IT industry global

One should appreciate the sagacity and audacity of JRD and Nani Palkhivala in founding TCS on April 1, 1968.At that time there was no Microsoft or Intel, SAP or Accenture, much less Google.They......

India facing leadership crisis: C K Prahalad

Asserting that the country was facing a leadership crisis, management guru C K Prahalad has called for decisive action to build a new India. "There is no one who is willing to articulate a view of......

Cost of corruption for India? Rs 2.5 lakh crore!

The cost of corruption to the country could exceed Rs 250,000 crore (Rs 2,500 billion), management guru C K Prahalad has said. Delivering the Seventh Nani A Palkhivala Memorial Lecture in Mumbai on......

When parents are delighted to have a start-up son-in-law

For the new millennium generation, slowly and at an accelerating pace, it is attractive to harbour a start-up ambition, says R Gopalakrishnan. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com When I......

Jai Bhim review

Jai Bhim is a story of hope and despair, observes Utkarsh Mishra. Almost a third of undertrial prisoners in India belong to the scheduled castes and the scheduled tribes, while their share in the......

Things will move fast at BCCI under SC-appointed adminstrators: Lodha

'I think better late than never. Of course, there is a delay of six months, but I think that will be repaired.' Former Chief Justice of India Rajendra Mal Lodha, who recommended overhaul of the......