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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw applauds Bengaluru professor who turned leaf into a straw: Know how it’s now a global hitProf Saji Varghese, an English professor at Christ University in Bengaluru, has developed eco-friendly straws made from coconut leaves. Wha...
The untold story of V O Chidambaram Pillai and the Swadeshi Steam Navigation CompanyV O Chidambaram Pillai, a lesser-known hero of India's freedom movement, founded the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company to challenge British...
How a patriot entrepreneur challenged British shipping monopolyV O Chidambaram Pillai, also called VOC, founded the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company in 1906 to challenge British monopoly. Despite hards...
Industry must begin using coal through gasification technology: JSPL MDCoal can be converted into syngas which can be used for producing power, petrol, diesel and other petroleum products, which can reduce depe...
PM Modi hails V O Chidambaranar, TN honours freedom fighter on his 150th birth anniversaryStalin garlanded a decorated portrait of VOC, abutting a statue of the leader and paid floral tributes, followed by state Ministers includi...
Showering satisfaction: The Indians and their 'bucket bath'Charles Dickens was fascinated by his shower and Maharajahs took to them in a flash. But when it comes to bathing, Indians prefer running w...
Hindi-Chini no buy-buy: Jai and Hind's conversation on boycotting everything ChineseA conversation between two moderately patriotic friends about China blocking Masoor Azhar as terrorist number one.
Swadeshi economics means generating enough good quality jobs for our young people: Dr Rajiv KumarWalmart has sourced $3 billion dollars worth from within India and it’s a net exporter and not an importer.
It is business as usual for Chinese expats in IndiaLast week, the Chinese embassy in India issued an advisory to Chinese citizens in India and those planning to travel to India to improve pe...
We have forced MNCs to reduce price: Baba Ramdev“Babaji ke ad ko itna kyon chala rahe ho (Why are you running Ramdev’s campaign so much)” was what they were asked by MNC brands.
Need for a new model of financial inclusionEven after 20 yrs of banking sector privatisation, today only 35% of Indians have formal bank accounts compared to an average of 41% in dev...
- Divestment saga: One step forward, two steps back
The net result is that the political leadership's ability to get on with disinvestment has become a test of its ability to vanquish this ge...
- From bang to whimper
From bang to whimper through dither and fisticuffs within the ruling coalition — that has been the story of disinvestment this year.
- The disinvestment saga
The disinvestment process has been through a roller-coaster ride. In the latest development, the swadeshi lobby is pitted against the suppo...