The blockchain, the public ledger that tracks every bitcoin transaction, is changing commerce as we know it, says Devangshu Datta.
Gold has pushed lower as a result of Chinese selling.
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.
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
However, the budget arithmetic is slightly optimistic.
The two nations share a problem of corporate debt gone bad that is so large and opaque.
The very design of the GST will bring in revenue buoyancy.
Prashant Lingam and Aruna Kappagantula are changing the way houses are being built in India.
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.
Amid a grim global scenario, India will have to labour hard to hold on to seven per cent growth in 2016-17.
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.
'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.'
The govt must fix regulatory hurdles to ensure growth.
'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?'
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.
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.
'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.'
Chinese leaders may well respond to challenges with heightened rhetoric.
Ranbaxy did its maiden public issue in 1973.
How bridge keeps corporate India sharp and quick-witted.
'The Modi government believes the industrialist, the capitalist, has to pay for the assets of the government which belong to the people of India.'
'In the past the US has been reluctant to name Pakistan directly in an US-India joint statement.'
The Modi government's e-auction policy for coal, meant to shield the consumer against hike in electricity charges, has already led to serious allegations of cartelisation among the bidding corporates. Matters came to such a pass that the government at one point last week was considering inviting the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe the matter, reports Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com.
Money is being released and the government knows it will have to front-run private investment.
