Mumbai auto, taxi fares may increase next week: Check the new fares planned by the transport departmentMumbai's transport department has proposed increasing autorickshaw base fares to Rs 26 and taxi fares to Rs 31. Final fare revisions will b...
22 Jan, 2025, 12.26 PM IST
A publicly-funded, transparent model of campaign finance can be a start in the right directionIn a country the size of India where electoral fights are money-dependent, there are no magic formulas. Worse, any real change is likely to...
16 Feb, 2024, 10.39 PM IST
Course correction for investors amidst a funding winter: Gaurav DalmiaGlobal venture capital funding dropped 53% in the January-March quarter from a year earlier, according to data from Crunchbase.
16 May, 2023, 09.58 AM IST
How do you fight jet lag? F1 teams have their waysFor regular travelers jet lag causes drowsiness, disorientation and agitation, which all affect performance. For Formula 1 drivers and thei...
01 Oct, 2022, 11.28 PM IST
IIT Guwahati, IIM Bangalore researchers make breakthrough in pricing ‘carbon risk’An extensive data analysis of over 200 of the largest listed companies in the American market was carried out by the researchers from these...
26 Jul, 2021, 11.57 PM IST
Effective investing: Use MS Excel to calculate and reduce portfolio riskUnlike returns from the portfolio, the risk of a portfolio is not a simple weighted average of the standard deviations of the individual as...
30 Dec, 2019, 10.03 AM IST
How to calculate your investment returns using this MS-Excel toolGeometric mean scores over arithmetic mean as it takes into account the effect of volatility. The GEOMEAN function helps you to calculate t...
16 Dec, 2019, 11.43 AM IST
The trashing of quant funds may not be temporary“Quant” funds now have over $1.5 trillion under management.
20 Jan, 2019, 10.56 AM IST
Election Commission considering counting more VVPAT slipsThe EC wants to establish a clear statistical correlation before opting for increased VVPAT counting. It will accordingly decide on the num...
28 Aug, 2018, 10.01 AM IST
SC asks government to explain shift in drug pricing formulaUnder the new policy, instead of the earlier cost-plus policy, the govt would go by the average market price of best-selling brands to dete...
06 Oct, 2017, 11.25 AM IST
Why VCs don’t make great entrepreneursNow let us examine the top three differences between VCs and entrepreneurs that make it difficult for VCs to become successful entrepreneur...
09 Oct, 2016, 10.00 AM IST
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22 Sep, 2016, 12.00 AM IST
Cancer largely due to biological 'bad luck' rather than genes: StudyCancer in most cases may be the result of biological bad luck rather than caused by genes or environmental factors, a new study shows.
03 Jan, 2015, 02.00 PM IST
Seeing some benefit come through on lower crude prices: Mithun Chittilappilly, V-Guard IndustriesAt this point it is difficult to give out a specific percentage of gain that could come in, but what we can say is we use a lot of plastic ...
05 Dec, 2014, 01.23 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal right on latest higher gas prices charge on Modi?The GSPC letter was written in April 2013 and BJP sources said AAP had deliberately presented the case of an individual block as that of ga...
28 Mar, 2014, 11.25 AM IST
Election Commission asks Oil Ministry to defer new gas price till poll endsEC asked the UPA govt to defer notifying doubling of price of the fuel produced by companies such as RIL till general elections are complet...
25 Mar, 2014, 08.22 AM IST
IIM-A cracks box office code to predict a film's futureStudents of IIM-A say they have cracked the blockbuster code to help Bollywood predict a film's future at the box office.
16 Oct, 2012, 10.29 AM IST