How NOT to usher in a cashless economy

Any forced attempt to achieve anything -- however lofty the goal -- will result in distortions and undesired outcomes, note Anshuman Gupta and Karunakar Jha.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

The rise and fall of the ultra-right

Financial globalisation - or ultra globalisation - has done more harm than good to the majority of economies, say Anshuman Gupta & Karunakar Jha. After Brexit and Donald Trump winning in the US,......

Office mkt remains appealing for long-term investors seeking stable returns

The Indian office real estate market, which had recovered significantly in early 2022, began to slow down in the latter half due to macroeconomic problems in the developed world. Photograph:......

'What expertise does DBS have to run an Indian bank?'

'On the evening of the 17th, the RBI said the bank was put on moratorium.' 'Within an hour, the RBI said it would be merged with DBS.' 'How did DBS come to know within an hour that LVB was in......

2024's 10 Best Web Series

The year was rich in content as far as Web series were concerned. The general bent was towards thrillers, and many of them were slick and entertaining. Shows that ran into their next seasons, like......

Want to Know What Uorfi Javed Is Really Like?

Amazon Prime Video has announced 69 assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting. Here's looking at the Web series that you will be watching this year! Do Read: Watch Vijay......

PIX: Sayani Gupta watches Inside Edge with Vivek Oberoi, Richa Chhada

Web Series Inside Edge premiered on Amazon Prime Video on Sunday. Directed by Karan Anshuman, the series is based on IPL cricket series. It has been produced by Farhan Aktar and Ritiesh......

Who's making Sanya smile like that?

Arjun-Bhumi are at Rohtang Pass... Sayani's in Rome... Akshay's in Varanasi... Please click on the images for a look at the stars.   IMAGE: What's keeping Sanya Malhotra busy on the......

Now, Conflict of Interest notice sent to Kapil Dev-led CAC

Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association life member Sanjiv Gupta has claimed that the CAC members don multiple cricketing roles. IMAGE: The Cricket Advisory Committee comprising Kapil Dev, Shantha......

Found no conflict as Kapil-led CAC: Rai

Committee of Administrators chief Vinod Rai on Sunday said his panel never found any conflict of interest in having a Kapil Dev-led Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), an ad-hoc body formed to......

Kapil says won't depose before BCCI ethics officer

A livid Kapil Dev said he will not go to Mumbai and called the conflict of interest allegations against him and the CAC 'a publicity stunt'. IMAGE: The Cricket Advisory Committee comprising......

Conflict complaint against Kapil Dev shot down

IMAGE: Former India captain Kapil Dev was part of Cricket Advisory Committee, which reappointed Ravi Shastri as the head coach of the national team. Photograph: PTI The Board of Control for......

Rangaswamy asked to depose before BCCI Ethics Officer

IMAGE: Shantha Rangaswamy was part of the Kapil Dev-led CAC that picked the men's and women's team head coach. Photograph: BCCI Former India captain and CAC member Shantha Rangaswamy has been......