'Olympic wrestling is like an old Nokia phone.' 'WWE is like an iPhone.' The Great Khali's academy turns pro-wrestling dreams into reality
Kicking off Bharatiya Janata Party's poll campaign in Jharkhand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched an attack on the state government over the issue of development and asked the people to free the state from dynastic rule to end corruption.
The global economy may just be entering a new phase.
That resulted in a 50-basis point improvement in operating profit margins on a sequential basis.
Tight liquidity will hit over-leveraged and cash-hungry companies, spare conservative ones
Some analysts argue that Beijing has been too cautious in lowering rates and freeing up cash in the banking system, keeping real interest rates too high given low returns on investment.
Even given politicians' penchant for self-promotion, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa takes it to another level altogether, says A Ganesh Nadar. Nothing wrong with it, provided it's not done at the tax-payer's expense.
Largest deal in thermal power space; Lanco to use proceeds to lower debt.
BSE Midcap index outperformed the benchmark indices to end with 0.4% gains.
Reliance Industries and ONGC were down 4-6% each contributing the most to the Sensex losses
Investors booked profits at higher levels with oil shares leading the decline
Scheduled to be completed in 2016, the 4.94 km rail-cum-road bridge, India's longest bridge, will come up across the mighty Brahmaputra at Bogibeel in Assam. It is not only expected to be a lifeline for the Northeast, but will also strengthen the country's security.
Theoretically, there is an inverse relationship, but other factors need to fall in place for it to work well this time
Modi sarkar will have to undertake reforms to prove its mettle.
India's credit and banking are neither too big nor too small.
The blockchain, the public ledger that tracks every bitcoin transaction, is changing commerce as we know it, says Devangshu Datta.
Dettol is the leader in the anti-septic liquid category.
It seems like Xiaomi has achieved what it had set out to with the Mi Pad: Providing a cost-effective iPad, at least, in terms of look and feel, says Himanshu Juneja
Gold has pushed lower as a result of Chinese selling.
Prashant Lingam and Aruna Kappagantula are changing the way houses are being built in India.
Janet Yellen is guiding the Federal Reserve towards its first rate rise in a decade armed with traditional economic models that some economists worry could fail her in a world of massive money printing and near zero rates.
His father is a former finance minister. His brother is a minister in the Modi government. But Sumant Sinha wants nothing to do with politics and tells Shreya Jai why he is bullish on the renewable energy sector.
The very design of the GST will bring in revenue buoyancy.
To make it possible to attract the best of our young people to join the armed forces, all university courses anywhere in India should include compulsory National Service for a total period of six months, says T Thomas
The two nations share a problem of corporate debt gone bad that is so large and opaque.
However, the budget arithmetic is slightly optimistic.
Amid a grim global scenario, India will have to labour hard to hold on to seven per cent growth in 2016-17.
'One of the biggest issues the Indian economy faces right now is of job creation...' 'The nexus between growth and employment has to be closed...' 'In the absence of a manufacturing expansion, the alternative is to have the service sector as the driver of both GDP as well as employment growth.'
Though the current National Democratic Alliance government has not endorsed the figure, it has not even repudiated it.
'After many rudderless years, India and Japan have prime ministers with a sense of purpose and direction,' says Brahma Chellaney.
5 things to look at when companies go for mergers and acquisitions.
'We used to have beautifully crafted, witty and touching duets which taught the genders how to speak and romance each other.' 'Where else would we get the genius of Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle from?'
The govt must fix regulatory hurdles to ensure growth.
Ratan Tata was the first one to realise that Indian companies had become a prisoner to tradition and needed to radically innovate.
Non-mineral-rich states will benefit from tariff concessions.
Be a fox by temperament and a hedgehog by conviction, Gaurav Dalmia tells Bhupesh Bhandari. Then, he explains why.
'India easily remains one among the more attractive large economies, with high growth and stable/improving macros, as a top investment destination.' 'We are looking pretty good.'
The Duncans Goenka group is in a spot of bother over the death of workers and non-payment of dues to employees.
An exercise to rationalise coal linkages which will optimize transport of coal and reduce cost of power is underway.
Chinese leaders may well respond to challenges with heightened rhetoric.
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