The move will result in increased volatility and speculation in the week before expiry
Softbank-invested WeWork’s IPO hit a bump due to valuations that seemed too high. A share buy-back by founder helped Oyo’s valuation jump three-fold within a year.
Instead of coming to the UN with concrete plans to cut emissions to net-zero, rich countries and large emitters such as the US, Australia, Saudi Arabia, and Brazil skipped the New York summit, while others practically came empty-handed to the table.
There is abject disunity within the Haryana Congress, so much that each faction within the party is bitterly opposed to the other, and would even be happy to see the BJP win rather than a rival within the party.
Registrations data show a trend that differs from the dismal data that company sales data is showing. And, September may have a surprise up its sleeve
Did demonetisation abort an incipient recovery? True, the manufacturing sector had bounced back in the year before demonetisation, but it’s hard to say whether this was sustainable, even if demonetisation did not happen
The background of the NRC in Assam, or the Register of Indigenous Inhabitants in Nagaland have always been to identify the ‘sons of the soil’. It is not fuelled by xenophobia but by a rightful claim of the indigenous population to assert their identity.
Physical presence of officials has all but killed the ‘attempted digitisation’ and with it, hopes of the fintech sector
One oft-forgotten facet of the right to live with dignity is the ability to make one’s own choices, without the State, or any other authority or organisation, fretting over the corruption of the person — mind, body, or soul.
The big missing component in the draft social security code is ways to take care of unemployment in a proactive way
The ambition will depend on laggard districts leapfrogging into the upper-middle ranks, even as Noida and Greater Noida remain jewels in the crown
Income Tax records of existing beneficiaries may hold clues
Encouraging new manufacturing with low taxes is good for the investment cycle but what it might do to existing companies
Petronet’s board had rejected the same deal six months ago because of the changing global gas market dynamics, where the fuel is available in abundance at rock bottom prices.
Lax supervision – whether it is RBI’s fault or because it has to jointly supervise cooperative banks with state governments – ultimately ends up hurting depositors.
Donald Trump has always been transactional and through the Houston event PM Modi has caught his attention. If this leads to a significant increase in votes for Trump in 2020, India will acquire significant leverage in his second presidency.
India can consider a better investment of its disaster relief funds by buying policies from insurers for vulnerable regions and thereby reducing the accumulation of public debt.
Markets will take hope from the RBI governor's assertion that there is space for further rate cuts as the inflationary situation remains well under control.
The Howdy Modi event in Houston was a successful political and diplomatic exercise. Should national pride be attached to it?
The sharp move on Friday and a big gap opening on Monday followed by renewed buying was on account of a short squeeze.
Deep discounts or not brick-and-mortar retailers may always find reasons to blame online retailers for eating into their businesses. But if done well, the CCI intervention could ensure fair trade practices.
The ordinance throws more light on the tax cuts, the exemptions that go and what stays
That seven decades after Independence we have still not been able to get rid of an abominable practice such as manual scavenging is a sad reflection on our system.
The infrastructure investment trust can truly be a force multiplier that could significantly prop up investor confidence
While the Indian diaspora has been a good-will ambassador and argued for the better relations between the host country and India, it is the Narendra Modi government that has fully realised its potential for public diplomacy.