Inflation is raging because globalisation is fadingEras of globalization don’t last forever. An earlier one ended with a bang in 1914. Our own may die a more protracted death. Well before th...
11 Jul, 2022, 04.40 PM IST
- A Film to Remind Us Of the Black Hole?
For folks who have cancelled it out from their history books, BHC was a dungeon in the East India Company's Fort William in Calcutta, where...
17 Mar, 2022, 11.25 PM IST
Bitcoin is winning the Covid-19 monetary revolutionAmong the big-name investors who have turned bullish are Paul Tudor Jones, Stan Druckenmiller and Bill Miller. Even Ray Dalio admitted the ...
30 Nov, 2020, 11.07 AM IST
Sampark strategy: BJP takes on media-intellectual nexusWith the Opposition pooling all its resources for a concerted anti-Modi offensive, it is now clear that the government cannot afford to lea...
17 Jun, 2018, 12.25 PM IST
JLF kicks off, Diggi Palace becomes a fortress of securityThe event witnessed a hint of controversy with the Rajasthan High Court today hearing a PIL that sought for a change in the venue.
20 Jan, 2016, 03.57 PM IST
Pick the right bag for your year-end holidaysHere is a wide range of luxury bags to match your eclectic December-break reading list.
24 Nov, 2015, 09.28 AM IST
Jawaharlal Nehru's 125th birth anniversary nears; Tug of war over history has begunShivaji is the exclusive monopoly of Shiv Sena, and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and Bhagat Singh the preferred political symbols for those w...
12 Nov, 2014, 10.59 AM IST
Jallianwala Bagh massacre: David Cameron's apology that wasn't?David Cameron's statement on the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre, marking it as a "deeply shameful event" in British history but stopping sh...
21 Feb, 2013, 02.17 PM IST
- Jallianwala Bagh massacre: David Cameron's apology that wasn't?
"It's meaningless to apologize for what you have no control over," says writer William Dalrymple.
21 Feb, 2013, 11.32 AM IST
Bullish on India; FIIs will be back if markets rally 10%: Shankar Sharma, First GlobalShankar Sharma of First Global gives a thumbs up to Indian economy at a time when it is mired in despair, gloom and prophesies of doom.
08 Jan, 2012, 10.43 AM IST
- Experts see trouble ahead for developed world
The doomsayers were led by economist Nouriel Roubini, who warned that "there is a significant risk of double-dip recession in US'' as well ...
03 Sep, 2010, 07.37 PM IST
- India's well placed to take on Round 2 of recession: Joseph Stiglitz
Joseph Stiglitz believes India will be able to withstand another depression & may even reap some indirect benefits.Is worst over for mkts |...
30 May, 2010, 07.35 AM IST
- Seven influential Indians
What do Manmohan Singh, Sachin Tendulkar, Amartya Sen, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw , P Namperumalswamy , Sanjit ‘Bunker' Roy and Chetan Bhagat have...
13 May, 2010, 05.28 AM IST
China may allow yuan to trade more freelyChina may allow the yuan to trade more freely against the dollar, while avoiding an abrupt revaluation that would wreck its exports.
27 Mar, 2010, 01.44 AM IST
- India holds the keys to success: Niall Ferguson
Historian Niall Ferguson of Harvard spoke about financial crisis, banking reforms, why he's bullish on India than China. Gainers: BSE ( A, ...
25 Jan, 2010, 07.00 AM IST
- Online dictionary lists buzzwords of 2009
Popular slang and phrases can define a time, indicate trends and creatively extend a language. News events that captured our imagination in...
22 Dec, 2009, 02.32 PM IST
- Who will bell the CAT?
For the best jobs in 2011, crack the CAT and get into IIM of choice.
18 Nov, 2008, 12.00 AM IST