The flawed response to the crisis has fed a us-vs-them mentality in which the banker, the expert, the coastal entrepreneur, the immigrant, the foreigner are all villains. The crisis was not that much of a problem; the response -- the over-reaction, the sovereign debt build-up and the lasting anger -- is the problem, says Mihir S Sharma.
'What exists instead is a clear gap between skilled people and the work at hand.' 'Employers on most occasions find it difficult to find a match between the two,' Adi Godrej tells Viveat Susan Pinto and Niraj Bhatt.
Ramesh says the best route now is to refer the amendments to Parliament's standing committee on rural development.
Renault Kwid plays the reinvention game to suit changing customer behaviour
With filing possible only online, there is no scope for any error.
Tamal Bandyopadhyay discusses his latest book Bandhan: The Making of a Bank at Bandhan headquarters in Kolkata.
No promoter is allowed to advertise, market, book, sell or offer for sale, or invite persons to purchase any plot, apartment or building, in a project without registering with the authority.
The SOPs, issued against the backdrop of the government's plans to open up the economy, say an entire office building need not be closed if one or two cases of COVID-19 are reported there and work can resume after disinfection as per the laid down protocols. However, if there is a larger outbreak, the entire building will have to be closed for 48 hours and all the staff will work from home till the building is adequately disinfected and is declared fit for re-occupation, the ministry said in its 'SOPs on preventive measures to contain spread of COVID-19 in offices'.
Give more than 100 per cent to your job, advises author Bikram Dasgupta.
Both companies and individuals seek greater flexibility and freedom.
Odisha has claimed that Rasogolla originated from the Jagannath Temple in Puri
According to Paloma Sharma, you'll love Escape Plan if you're a fan of the Terminator and Rambo series of films.
Zomato, the India-based global restaurant search and discovery business entity, has accelerated plans to get into new products like online food ordering.
We re-visit the location of Satyajit Ray's first masterpiece.
We re-visit the location of Satyajit Ray's first masterpiece.
His blind faith in astrology took him down a tragic path that has now come to define his life.
'He still has to deal with party norms and traditions and has been careful to follow the order of seniority,' points out Claude Arpi.
This is the car major's second coming in India.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
Jungliceo.com has wowed new business owners.
'Mr Mehta's jousts with owners and politicians taught many in the trade that editorial freedom is not given, it has to be fought for daily, and seized, especially in these times when the borders between journalism and paid-for-content masquerading as the real thing has permeated almost every newspaper in the land barring a couple.'
Pets are finally getting to have their share of fun -- out in the sun.
Cash-and-carry stores try tricks, from playing Bollywood music to customising orders, to retain customers.
Banning meat is cruel demonetisation. It is stealing from the poor, nothing less, writes Sunita Narain.
The principal challenge for Rajan's successor is to work with the Bank Board Bureau and the finance ministry to complete these processes of banking reform.
The IPL has produced more controversies in its short lifespan than any other sporting league in history.
'No cash,no problem,' says Aparna Verma who has survived without cash from the time PM Modi announced the 'note ban'.
She spins Bollywood tracks when she's not doing her investment consultant job.
The IPL has the potential to make cricketers among the best paid athletes in the world if you look at what they will earn per hour.change that.
Real estate veteran Saket Mohta gives the the most comprehensive 11-point checklist
Model Daljeet Sean Singh wants to give people a meaningful farewell.
Starting as a maker of hydraulic pumps, the Bengaluru-based company graduated to components for automakers like BMW and Audi, and then Airbus and Boeing
'I realised I didn't have to wait for a spectacular event or a character to emerge. All stories of ordinary people, of your family, are extraordinary,' novelist Yasmeen Premji tells Aseem Chhabra/Rediff.com
'It is best that an amicable solution to the dispute is found outside the precincts of the courts of law,' says former Union home secretary Dr Madhav Godbole.
Renu Rajani, VP, Capgemini India tells us why it is important for young professionals to make the most of opportunities at hand and not be scared of failures.
'I like the thought that I am competing successfully with writers much younger than me,' says Ruskin Bond.
Indrani's words were quick, her hand gestures quicker. She kept pointing to certain paragraphs in their consent terms.
New law could pose challenges of cost escalation, increased paperwork, fear developers.
Boost to dairy sector will generate jobs
Almost everyone in Gorakhpur has a story about an Adityanath intervention that helped push through a piece of work that would've been otherwise impossible.
