The share of organised retailing, or modern format retailing, which consists of hyper markets, super markets and small organised outlets, is only around 10 percent in India
Most issues harming the BJP in Madhya Pradesh pertain more to the Union government than the state government, from the low MSP for crops to the row surrounding the SC/ST Act
As airlines scrape the bottom of the barrel to extract every rupee from passengers, flyers expect too much for too little
Clients sometimes hold the financial advisor accountable for decisions he had not advised or taken, but merely facilitated for a fee. The fee was being used as a weapon of taunt.
Due to the fear of losing potential directorships and other opportunities, most independent directors have so far voluntarily muzzled their own voice. Until now.
The idea is good, but the big question is whether such a law can be passed
The division of labour between Kamal Nath and Jyotiraditya Scindia seems to be working for the Congress with Scindia as the primary vote catcher and Nath driving the campaign from behind
The fact is, Twitter’s CEO understood or cared little about the message, and likely had even less understanding about what he was saying sorry for. Therein lies the problem with social media leadership
The developments in Male are a positive sign for New Delhi, but it would be silly for India to take the foot off the pedal. We need to mend our ways
The government's reported intent must be seen in the context of the criticism that it has received in the case of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) ASR hip implant system recall and its aftermath
Patanjali can easily play the penetration game by tapping fresh markets, especially in the rural areas, where others would struggle to reach.
The dissolution of the J&K assembly can only firm up a negative view held by many in Kashmir on India’s democratic bona fides when it comes to the Kashmir question
If the Maharashtra government’s decision stands judicial scrutiny it will light the pathway for the Patels in Gujarat, the Gujjars in Rajasthan and the Jats in Haryana who are identically placed as Marathas in terms of past privilege and current economic deprivation
Sebi has now given promoters a chance to make a counteroffer to the price discovered by the book building process, but is that enough?
Banks are already weakened by bad loans. Concessional interest rates and forcing them to increase their allocation of funds to MSMEs from the existing 20-25 percent is not a wise way of strengthening the banking sector
We need to commit to the benefit of our own people along with our commitment to address climate change
Both Theresa May and the EU are sailing in the same boat and both want to cross the turbulent waters of Brexit as seamlessly as possible
A sustained effort by the BJP, backed by the grassroot work among the tribals by the RSS, has caused a significant shift towards the ruling party.
Zee needs to evolve to capitalise on its strengths and be ahead of the curve. That’s where a strategic partnership in the areas where it doesn’t have core competencies would help
The sovereign has made its point but the regulator has not been swayed from its dharma of maintaining the soundness of the system. That's not a bad bottomline.
The fact that economists are increasingly waking up to one of humanity’s biggest impending problems can be gauged by the Economics Nobel awarded to William Nordhaus and the resurgence of research in this area.
Some of the steps the RBI will undertake as part of the agreement with the government will undo the progress made in the banking sector.
Oil prices and inventory along with other telltale signs suggest we are in for tougher days ahead
In addition to mobilising the backward communities, the party which manages seat-wise equations will end up on the top
NBFCs need funds also to add fuel to India’s consumption spending machine, as well as to aid small traders and businessmen.