Ved Prakash who has been working in the field of recyclable raw materials for 29 years aims to 'create value' every day.
Lower IT exports will raise India's dependence on capital flows to fund imports.
Anup Raaj, 23, describes how Super 30, a free IIT-JEE coaching institute located in Patna, Bihar, changed his life.
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' queries on stocks they own or want to buy.
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' stock market queries. Ajit will offer his unbiased views on a weekly basis
Mallya has lived on the edge for long enough to know that his extradition from UK is not a given, says N Sundaresha Subramanian.
Pradip Burman belongs to one of India's most illustrious business families, one which runs the noted Dabur brand of mostly Ayurveda-based FMCG products.
A round-up of our favourite photographs from the week gone by.
India's exports are estimated to have remained at around $312 billion in 2013, while the final figures for 2014 could be around this figure only.
Vani Hari discusses her battle for healthier food in America with P Rajendran
'As a society, we are very intolerant to failures which is contrary to entrepreneurship because all entrepreneurs will not succeed.'
Building toilets, however essential, must not be confused with sanitation and the crying need for a revamp of India's sewage systems.
The farmers of Khentia are now working in tandem with the IIT team.
The 2017 edition of the Guinness World Records reveals a selection of the most jaw-dropping records and record holders.
The prime minister made the reference about the functioning of the Parliament against the backdrop of the virtual washout of its Monsoon session over various issues.
'Today it is not about seeking blessings, but seeking selfies.' Payal Mohanka listens to the 'uneducated guru' Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev explain the mysteries of life.
'This is the first time the US has formally recognised the threat India faces from terrorist organisations based in Pakistan.'
While chips have become ubiquitous, Moore's Law has remained a self-fulfilling prophecy even half a century later. Not bad for an industry where the time scale is not measured in decades and centuries, but in annual quarters, says Shivanand Kanavi.
After being forced to resign as chairman of MCF, Mallya is now keen on increasing his stake in the company
What India should not do is take the path China took at one stage to become the world's foremost cheap factory, says Subir Roy.
'Any new technology, either before or soon after its release, will face severe criticism by one or the other segment of society. It is only after seeing the benefits of new technology for themselves that our farmers accept it.' 'The arable land in India is not increasing and currently hovers at around 140, 145 million hectares.' 'Today, Indian agriculture has to work towards achieving nutritional security.'
'We could crack IM modules in the country because one arrested member would spill beans on the other.' 'With ISIS, every module is different and is possibly being handled by different operators abroad.'
The emperor has no political power, yet he enjoys a unique place in Japanese society, notes Dr Rajaram Panda.
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ITC, Infosys, Wipro and HDFC Bank among the major losers.
Ratan Tata was the first one to realise that Indian companies had become a prisoner to tradition and needed to radically innovate.
The Sensex was up 70 points and the Nifty was up 20 points led by SBI on robust Q2 earnings.
Is the internet just a fun thing to do like TV and radio?
If companies manage to raise Rs 10,000 crore, this will be the best year for IPOs since FY11.
India is affected by a 'resource inefficiency curse'.
'I have been managing people since I was very young. I really enjoy it.' 'For me, age is only a proxy for experience.'
"The mountains I climbed, the butterflies I counted, the streams I swam, the jungles I walked along, all called me back. The urge to go back to nature was very strong," says Tibin Parakal from Trissur who quit a lucrative engineering job in Delhi to start a restaurant but then ultimately became a farmer.
Sohini Das chats with MD of Zydus Cadila Healthcare Pankaj R Patel & his son Sharvil Patel.
The differences between the rich and developing nations have always been at the core of the World Trade Organisation, set up in 1995 to facilitate greater trade flows across the world, and it came as a major breakthrough when the US and India reached a deal over food security issues in 2014.
'There is a great scope for enhancing the use of organic fertilisers'.
A chat with employees at Paharpur gives you a brief glimpse into a happy and energetic workplace.
Carter has said India's designation as a 'major defence partner' would allow the US to cooperate with it --
Silicon Valley can be replicated, but this will only be achieved so long as fresh talent is welcomed by both our countries - a move that will surely spark a billion ideas and discoveries.
The Tata empire turns 150 this year. R Gopalakrishnan, former director, Tata Sons Ltd, imagines a conversation among the group's founder Jamsetji, his son Dorabji, his successor, Nowroji Saklatwala, and his successor, J R D Tata.
Once you enter IIT Kanpur, you know you have arrived at a place which is at par with the best educational institutes worldwide. If not better.
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