The proposals appeared so far apart that success seemed higly unlikely
India's macroeconomic environment is improving, but it is still not past the point where it can ignore the developments in the global markets
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
China has cast a long shadow on India's economy.
The Forbes 5th annual '30 Under 30' list features 600 women and men.
The onus is on companies to put in place a vigil mechanism to detect and deter fraud.
Year after year, floods cause mayhem in Bihar but the government is not paying adequate attention to water management.
Global brokerage firm CLSA is positive on India's growth stroy.
Havells will acquire the entire consumer business infrastructure, people and distribution network. Plus all intellectual property of the Lloyd brand, logo, trademark and attendant rights.
An increasing number of young classical musicians are dabbling in fusion music, discovers Aditi Divekar.
After a 25-year stint at ICICI Bank, Mor suddenly quit as he wanted to add more value in the bigger areas of health care and financial inclusion.
oreign Policy magazine named him as one of the world's top 100 global thinkers in 2011.
Movies like Jungle Book, Conjuring 2 helped Hollywood capture its biggest share of the Indian box office this year. Can Bollywood keep up? Urvi Malvania reports.
Nikita Puri and Dhruv Munjal explain why new-age businessmen are turning to exclusive, uber-rich clubs.
In her judgment handed down at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, Justice Ingrid Simler concluded there are "substantial grounds" to believe that the 48-year-old fugitive diamantaire would fail to surrender as he does possess the means to "abscond".
It was an unprecedented challenge that required meticulous planning, innovative solutions and quick action.
However, the facility will be allowed on a need basis and can be used only in "fusion mode", which means people can use it only along with other existing means of authentication.
Here's a closer look at the showcause notices issued to Lalit Modi
'In the end, investing is about people.' 'If you get the right people, they make things happen,' Mengistu Alemayehu tells Shyamal Majumdar.
Shahnaz Anklesaria Aiyar was a formidable journalist. More importantly, she was an incredible human being, says Sanjoy Hazarika.
The Parsi community runs India's respected corporate houses like the Tata, Wadia and Godrej groups.
RBI is unlikely to stem the slide against the dollar as the greenback is rising rapidly against all currencies in the world.
11th-hour debt restructuring programme offered no concessions to creditors
EU authorities made a last-minute offer to salvage a bailout deal that could keep Greece in the euro as the clock ticked down on Tuesday, with Germany warning that time had run out to extend vital credit lines to Athens.
The RBI kept interest rates unchanged at 8 per cent as widely expected.
Sensex ends lower; govt schemes in focus.
It took the Aditya Birla group four years to make up its mind on entering the the burgeoning e-commerce market in the country.
What Director Mahesh Narayanan captures perfectly in C U Soon is the texture of our online conversations, observes Sreehari Nair.
His compensation in FY17 was more than the combined salaries of the entire boards of TCS, Wipro and Infosys. 'I am a self-made man from a very modest background,' Tech Mahindra's CEO C P Gurnani tells Shyamal Majumdar.
Bunker Roy, founder of the Barefoot College at Tilonia in Rajasthan, was awarded the Clinton Global Citizen Award at a ceremony in New York on September 25.
'When you forgive a farmer's loans there is this ideological economists lobby which says: 'That's socialism. And that's bad'.' 'But to forgive the loans of big people, so that they will be interested to invest further is capitalism and is good.'
Another important early decision of Birla was to get into the wireless telephony business in association with AT&T and another revered Indian business house, the Tatas.
'"The end" depends on two things.' 'Either you develop a vaccine which is effective or if you have a drug, you can terminate this infection very quickly.' 'Otherwise, you have to depend on herd immunity.' 'I think it should happen earlier. Far earlier, than we can imagine or achieve 'herd immunity'.'
India's latest GDP numbers do not signal robust economic growth in near term.
Two years ago, the number was 4,000, according to Indian businessmen.
The sluggish legal system in India makes it extremely difficult for law-enforcing agencies in the ministry of finance to punish violations of foreign exchange laws. Unfortunately, it is not just FEMA. The Prevention of Money Laundering Act too has significant infirmities, say Paranjoy Guha Thakurta and Pranati Mehra.
'When the Brexit bomb goes off, the shrapnel will wound us.' 'We will in the time-honoured tradition apply band-aids all over.' 'Those who shout the loudest will get economic relief like interest rate reduction and debt restructuring.' 'Others will go on living lives of quiet despair,' says S Muralidharan.
Bombay Dyeing is betting on creating a range of unique, customised textile products, a route that is largely unexplored by the home textiles players although several industry reports and consumer behavior studies have talked about the potential for personalisation.
Fairfax Financial Holdings made three investments in a month
'A positive oil shock has a detrimental effect on growth and activity.'
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