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HCC turns claims to cash, gets some breathing space
HCC's innovative move to convert claims to cash will help lower some of its debt but it has some way to go before investors can rest easy
Comment | Apple finally starts romancing services
From entertainment to news to financial services, Apple goes for all. But, it has nothing for India right now.
Comment | Mission Shakti: Politics over Modi's announcement gathers heat
In the days ahead a clearer picture of Mission Shakti. For now, the focus will shift more from the achievement to the announcement — because, it’s election season in India.
Comment | Sebi panel suggestions an important step in attracting foreign funds
To get a higher weight in the much-tracked MSCI EM index, India needs to lay the red carpet for investors as China has done
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Comment | Swap-induced bond rally will run out of legs
Don’t expect a runaway rally in bond prices even if the central bank’s rate setting committee cuts the policy rate next week as is widely expected.
Comment | India’s wealth has increased handsomely over the last five years
As Deng Xiaoping said, let some people get rich first
Opinion | Rahul Gandhi's NYAY reflects Congress’ flexible economic ideology
To understand the Congress President's proposed Nyuntam Aay Yojana (NYAY), it is important to understand the grand old party's shifting economic outlook since Nehru.
Comment | Elections may serve a bitter harvest to UP sugar mills
Investors in UP sugar mill stocks should be watchful, as politicians trade barbs on unpaid sugarcane dues to farmers
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Opinion | Lok Sabha Polls: Jagan’s YSR Congress has an edge in Andhra Pradesh
In less than a decade, Jaganmohan Reddy has moved from being the son of a popular Chief Minister to an MP, and now to a popular leader.
Opinion | Establishing the legitimacy of royalty payments
Royalty payments have been a bone of serious contention, enough to bring in regulatory intervention.
Comment | Why minimum income will lead to maximum trouble for the economy
What the Indian economy needs at this stage is vastly different from what is being proposed
Comment | Suzuki and Toyota join forces– what’s in it for Maruti’s investors?
The alliance will help Maruti to avoid an existential crisis that it may face as soon India gets ready for for electric mobility.
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Comment | Bankers at Jet Airways' helm could turn it into a kamikaze airline
Bankers who have been unable to put their own house in order are now preparing to run an airline, no prices for guessing the outcome
Opinion | Investment in the Indian economy is still in the doldrums
Business, especially the small and medium sector, is unwilling to invest in capacity.

Primer | Regret aversion: How far would you go to avoid being wrong
The psychological effect of losses is twice as powerful as that of gains
Opinion | Did the government really achieve its disinvestment target?
Raiding the balance sheet of PSUs and forcing them to buy other state-owned companies will not help in the long run and is best avoided
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Opinion | Jet Airways: Why IBC may have been the right stick after all
The insolvency process may be the best option to get shareholders of a defaulting company to co-operate in a rescue bid with lenders
Comment | Are Indians really as unhappy as the World Happiness Report says they are?
The report says unhappy people vote for strong leaders
Comment | Markets unsure whether to celebrate or worry over the Fed’s U-turn
While the dovish tilt is a blessing, the Flash PMIs re-ignite concerns over the slowdown
Opinion | Why the rupee is likely to strengthen in FY20
The rapid changes in the monetary policy stances of global central banks have led to the market repositioning
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Opinion | Will lower Chinese savings tighten global liquidity?
The non-availability of surplus savings in China will affect the demand for assets.
How has the structure of the economy changed under the Modi government?
Agriculture's share in the economy had declined, with government and private sector gaining
Opinion | Lok Sabha Polls: By not contesting, Mayawati is committing a fatal mistake
Despite the brave rhetoric of being a PM candidate, the truth is that Mayawati’s BSP is fighting for its survival. Also, it is difficult to see how Mayawati can offer any solution because she herself is part of the problem.
Opinion | The unfinished agenda for the next government
Whichever government comes to power must fast-track reforms to spur growth
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Opinion | Can Shah Faesal bring the winds of political change to Kashmir?
A decade back, by topping the civil services, Shah Faesal inspired the youth in Kashmir. Now, by forming a political party, it has to be seen if he can inspire them again.

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