Census 2027 to be India's first digital enumeration exerciseIndia is gearing up for Census 2027, the nation's 16th census. This massive undertaking will be the world's largest, featuring digital inte...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Comparing Sun Tzu and KautilyaTwo thousand five hundred years ago, China and India saw the rise of brilliant strategists. Sun Tzu authored 'The Art of War', advocating f...
06 Dec, 2025, 12.05 AM IST
Chakra-vriddhi: Why economists call it the eighth wonder and how people feared it as a force that could destroy livesIn India, interest was called vriddhi, meaning growth. When this growth itself was allowed to grow, the word used was chakra-vriddhi, circu...
22 Nov, 2025, 12.02 AM IST
TN hooch tragedy victims were 'careless', 'exceeded their limit', says Kamal HaasanActor-politician Kamal Haasan has condemned the 53-person hooch tragedy in Tamil Nadu, stating that the victims were careless and exceeded ...
24 Jun, 2024, 11.35 AM IST
How Jains described Chanakya and Chandragupta MauryaBuddhists claimed Ashoka. Jains claimed Ashoka's grandfather Chandragupta, and his grandson, Samprati. Hindus claimed the Brahmin who was t...
19 Mar, 2023, 10.05 AM IST
India needs pro-business, not pro-crony policies, says CEAIndia has some distance to go in fully shifting from pro-crony to pro-business policies, Chief Economic Adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian s...
22 Feb, 2020, 02.27 PM IST
Economic Survey sources data from Wikipedia, other private entitiesBesides Wikipedia, the Survey has also relied on data from other private sources such as Bloomberg, ICRA, CMIE, Indian Institute of Managem...
31 Jan, 2020, 10.27 PM IST
Budget benefits for the common man? Twitter goes on a meme overdriveSitharaman presented the maiden budget of Narendra Modi's second tenure.
05 Jul, 2019, 05.55 PM IST
How system-level thinkers define their eras that other investors can only copyMajority of money being traded in America is now “managed” by algorithms rather than by humans.
26 Jun, 2019, 01.25 PM IST
Tolexo introduces pre-approved credit for SME customersBuyers will be provided 100% interest free credit for a period of between seven to 23 days, in line with how b2b trade is executed in India.
20 Sep, 2016, 03.39 PM IST
PG students in Rajasthan to get management lessons from GitaOfficials said students would get management lessons derived from Hindu god Krishna's conversation with Arjun before the Kurukshetra battle...
27 Jul, 2016, 12.41 PM IST
Reading list for the divine by author Dr Radhakrishnan PillaiManagement books move aside. Dr Radhakrishnan Pillai, author, reveals his reading list that is brimming with a leaning to the spiritual.
17 Jun, 2015, 10.41 AM IST
The world according to Gita: Gita and Arthashastra embodied Indian tradition of realpolitikThe Arthashastra encompasses a world of practical statecraft, not philosophical disputation. For Kautilya, power was the dominant reality.
21 Nov, 2014, 12.08 PM IST
The untold stories of Narendra Modi’s social media plan in Lok Sabha pollsNot many outside the party know that the strategy included exploring Kautilya’s ‘Arthashastra’ – the ancient Indian text on statecraft, eco...
05 Aug, 2014, 10.25 AM IST
New democratic discourse needed to create a new blueprint for economyKautilya's Arthashastra was a blueprint of policies and structures of government on which Chandragupta Maurya and his grandson Ashoka built...
10 Dec, 2012, 05.21 AM IST
- India needs to develop its own doctrine for strategic autonomy: NSA
India needs to develop its own doctrines to truly seek broadest possible "strategic autonomy", National Security Advisor Shiv Shankar Menon...
18 Oct, 2012, 09.56 PM IST
B-schools offer India Inc leaders crash course in Kalidasa, Arthashastra and GitaSome of the top B-schools, including the IIMs, are offering specialised leadership training courses in a bid to marry human values to busin...
11 May, 2012, 06.41 AM IST