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Can the leaky public distribution system, or PDS, deliver the subsidised grain to two-thirds of the population?
Instead of taking up a plush corporate job, Shadab Hassan chose to start a school for underprivileged children.
Be a fox by temperament and a hedgehog by conviction, Gaurav Dalmia tells Bhupesh Bhandari. Then, he explains why.
A majority of India's billionaires gained wealth in the last one year in spite of the stock market decline.
Two young engineers educate children with iPads n remote villages.
'The Budget has maintained fiscal prudence while announcing a number of steps to boost growth, particularly in infrastructure and rural sectors.'
India Inc was, perhaps, watching out for a repeat of the dot-com bubble burst of the early 2000s.
With big dreams and high hopes of earning lakhs or even crores, more and more youngsters are getting into software development for smartphones.
An Aadhaar card can fast-track the KYC procedure for some instruments.
'What is forgotten but is actually as important for a society's long run success is morality.' 'Morals and trust are the nuts and bolts of an economy.' 'Without those you can get short run success, but not long-run development.'
For the traditionalists, wars on Twitter and Facebook smack of immaturity.
The niche banks - small finance and payments banks -have been set up to further the regulator's objective of deepening financial inclusion.
Sarvesh Agrawal tells Shobha Warrier about how he built a start-up "of the interns, by the interns and for the interns."
The Ambassador was a durable enough brand to outlive the licence raj.
The year 2014-15 could well go as one of long-pending financial sector reforms, expected to have a lasting impact.
'Indians are great savers, but they are lousy investors.'
India Inc has few leaders who are likely to grab headlines in 2015.
Investors cheered a sharp decline in the Current Account Deficit, which stands at a 4 year low as exports picked up and gold imports reduced.
In an interview with Shobha Warrier/Rediff.com, he talks about the economic policies of the Narendra Modi government and whether achche din is really coming.
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