IPO calendar: 11 companies to raise Rs 750 crore next week as Gujarat Kidney takes centre stageIndia’s IPO pipeline stays active heading into year-end, led by Gujarat Kidney and Super Speciality’s Rs 251-crore mainboard issue opening ...
ED carries out searches in Rs 500-crore Chhattisgarh medical supply 'scam' caseThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids across Chhattisgarh, investigating a money laundering case tied to a Rs 500-crore medical ...
Reading between the subtler lines of Durga PujoDurga Pujo is notable not just for its festive activities but also for its pujabarshiki or annual literary publications. These special edit...
Who is Nitasha Kaul, Kashmiri pandit UK professor deported from Bengaluru for supporting separatists?The deportation of UK academic Nitasha Kaul upon arrival at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru has ignited a political controver...
Anand Mahindra tweets Gaurav Kapoor rant on Sushi, calls it a ‘Jewel’Anand Mahindra shared an amusing clip of comedian Gaurav Kapoor on Twitter. The video shows Kapoor lightheartedly ranting against the intro...
View: Tracing the long history of Tariff CommissionTC has a hallowed history, tracing its origins to the 1921-22 Indian Fiscal Commission, of which, John Maynard Keynes was vice-president. C...
Isher Judge Ahluwalia, a razor-sharp intellect & a natural leaderIn later years, she wrote extensively on urban infrastructure issues. She commuted easily between the world of work, and the power world sh...
View: Four economists argue for Arun Jaitley against Urjit Patel on RBI reservesRBI has excess reserves of Rs 5 lakh crore, and maybe Rs 7.9 lakh crore, which can be put to better use.
EPW publisher says editor erred in initiating legal actionFormer editor Paranjoy Guha Thakurta took the step while keeping the office-bearers of the trust in the dark, Sameeksha Trust said in a sta...
PM Narendra Modi turns to old tricks as cash experiment hurts India's growthRural India’s support is important if Modi is to win elections in agrarian states including Uttar Pradesh and Punjab next year.
Ramachandra Guha receives Fukuoka Asian Culture PrizeThe Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize recognises outstanding achievements by individuals or groups in preserving and creating the unique and dive...
How the tsunami and ‘one-sizefits-all’ relief and rehabilitation has led to the reconfiguration of the Nicobar IslandsTen years after the tsunami, life in India’s coral-fringed Nicobar Islands is settling into a new pattern.
Thanks to Sarva Shiksha Abhiyaan and Anganwadi system, more and more village girls are going to schoolAs elections approach and the campaign gets shriller, the UPA and opposition parties are in the market for talking points to pin each other...
- Employment data key variable in gauging economy health
The Indian financial markets as well as policy makers will be in a position to better assess data on employment along with other macro-econ...
- Declining poverty ups UPA's re-election chances: Study
If reduction of poverty in 380 constituencies is taken as a proxy for possible pro-incumbency, then Cong seems positioned well. Dance of De...
- With PDS, you con more poor
The common minimum programme (CMP) of the new coalition government promises to strengthen the Public Distribution System (PDS) and extend i...
- Is welfare behind falling consumption
THE REASONS for falling demand for foodgrain are yet to be firmly established, though several theses have been advanced to explain this phe...