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As the countdown for Budget 2005 has begun, one starts thinking of the priorities for the exercise. Here are some…

Unlike May 17, 2004, which will always be remembered for market mayhem, January 12 may be forgotten by everybody but…

Every year the issue of duties on crude oil and petroleum products becomes a matter of dispute between the petroleum…

When Budget 2004 was presented in July, the finance minister had had very little time to prepare. The public has…

Investment is a complex phenomenon. So is the concept of return. In the field of art, one can very well…

We are all stunned, but not adequately shamed, by the tsunami onslaught and the destruction caused by it along the…

Amidst the horrendous devastation of the tsunami tragedy, the debate about international aid has become shriller and more accusatory. Two…

Over the past few years, a quiet revolution has been taking place in the branded beauty business and not many…

I had a feeling of deja vu when I stood up to address a room full of journalists the other…

One of the first promises made by Prem Gupta after he took over the ministry of company affairs was that…

The view from the centres of global capitalism is unsettling and so is the outlook. Structural imbalances and long-term difficulties…

While it is absolutely true that the age of mass production has brought with it a decline in quality, there…

How can Indian exporters increase their sales to their largest export market, the 25-nation European Union (EU)? True, their exports…

The recent ordinance amending the Patent Act will help India maintain its enviable record of fully adhering to international obligations.…

In the winter of 1977, a huge tidal wave, an aftermath of a cyclonic depression in the Bay of Bengal,…

When the search committee to select the next chairman for the capital market watchdog met last week, people were surprised…

Even as the drama on the Ambani front was playing out all of last month, another was unfolding, this time…

Another year has gone by. The Indian people have proved themselves more resilient than expected. Quietly and determinedly, they put…