"Now-a-days, I am not surprised, when I see growing number of so-called political leaders having no spines. In my opinion, it has become a potential area of doing research on this aspect," Banerjee said in her latest Facebook post.
A combination of demonetisation, a poorly and hurriedly implemented GST, and more recently the "botched up" lockdown of the economy to control the spread of Covid has brought the economy to its knees.
Kotak Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, ending 4.31 per cent higher. PowerGrid, TCS, ICICI Bank, SBI, HCL Tech, NTPC, Infosys, Bajaj Finance, HDFC duo, ONGC, Vedanta and IndusInd Bank too rose up to 2.84 per cent.
Xi does not want to risk any political or economic crisis complicating his bid to remain in office, observes Ambassador Shyam Saran, the former foreign secretary.
The sentiment in the real estate industry turned optimistic during October-December 2020 and the outlook for the next six months is positive on the back of revival in demand for both residential and office properties, according to a survey by Knight Frank India-FICCI-Naredco. The 27th edition of 'Real Estate Sentiment Index Q4 2020 survey' of developers, banks, financial institutions and private equity players operating in the sector was released on Monday in a video-conference. As per the report, the 'Current Sentiments Score', for the first time in 2020, entered the optimistic zone at 54 points in Q4 (October-December) 2020, a significant jump of 14 points over the previous quarter.
'AAP's next target will be Punjab.'
'I am greedy to have my eggs in different baskets.'
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
'The politics of Goa is moving around a sole entity, which is land.'
Former Research and Analysis Wing chief C D Sahay comes to the defence of the agency in the backdrop of the 'fake' terror alert and says that one vital piece of information at a critical movement is worth everything.
'Is it advisable to have more number of scrips in small quantities or a few scrips in big quantities?'
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Cases with the Omicron variant have already been detected in Karnataka and Gujarat.
'What can be applicable in Manipur may not make sense in Bengal'
The Gaganyaan mission aims to send a three-member crew to space for a period of five to seven days by 2022 when India completes 75 years of Independence.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Commercial launch and supply to major government and private hospitals is expected in mid-June.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
India's news broadcasters are a national shame that have polarised Indians, observes Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
'It did not start as a Hindutva slogan.' 'It started to tease the TMC and slowly it got internalised and the BJP started countering with Jai Shri Ram slogans because Mamata was getting provoked.'
'Second-class citizenship would have been meaningless to a Hindu in the Mughal empire.'
Most Indians have positive image of the United States, with 66 percent expressing a favourable opinion, as President Barack Obama's job approval rating among his own people declined sharply, an opinion poll suggested on Friday.
The fragrance you use defines who you are. Take this quick survey and find out what perfume you must buy for yourself.
Analysts caution a non-BJP government is not an impossible scenario. In case of a Modi-led coalition, they advise investors to focus on discretionary consumption, select private banks and financials, RIL, housing, and IT.
Read on to know more about the condition and how to deal with it.
Brent crude oil price surged 4 per cent on Friday, following tension between Iran and the US. Airlines, however, have been unable to pass on the price increase to customers due to the soft demand.
Minister of State for Agriculture Kailash Choudhary also said the government is always ready for talks but it is up to farmer unions to decide whether they want to go ahead with the scheduled ninth round of talks on January 15.
From rising prescriptions to the pharma sales force back on the field with full vigour and companies finally finding their feet with the digital marketing strategies - Indian drug makers have shown that medicine sales is certainly a sunshine sector.
Any market correction, analysts say, would be an attractive entry point for risky assets, which should do well over the medium-to-long term.
In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.
Gaurav Garg, Head of Research, CapitalVia answers readers' stock market queries.
Simran Dhir's very readable debut novel Best Intentions portrays the colours as well as the privilege and politics of Delhi life.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your stock market queries.
'It is important that students not focus on the remuneration that the job fetches in the first year, but look at the next 5 year journey with that job role.'
Is it only about choosing the right model and manufacturer? No, there's more to it. Know how to select the ideal car.
The new Guv needs to focus on structural inflation problems.
'We like to look at a screenplay as a spiral staircase.' 'You never know what awaits at the next turning.'
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries
Indian politics, held captive in one way or the other by Ayodhya, may now well seek its emancipation from this issue, and the pursuit of welfare, asserts Congress leader Salman Khurshid in this excerpt from his latest book, Sunrise over Ayodhya.
