Synthesis sells

India is an emotion market. This has always been so in popular cinema, and this is so in mass-market advertising,…

Tender lugging care

The UP government?s decision to implement e-procurement schemes to prevent mafia and criminal elements from playing havoc with the official…

Ghost ships

Historically, the term has been used to refer to reported sightings of apparitions over water that have appeared in the…

Self made

Narendra Modi?s electoral victory is mostly self-made. But still more remarkable is what Gujarat?s chief minister has made his own.

Under watch

Despite all the noise about the scale of M&As involving Indian companies, such deal-making is pretty new to India. While…

Deals from 2007

Recent data collated on mergers & acquisitions and private equity (PE) investments in 2007 only revalidates the belief that corporate…

It just pays to know

For the inaugural Turkish Grand Prix in 2005, an all-new, purpose-built circuit was constructed In Istanbul. The track measures 5.378…

Soft empowerment

The move to overhaul the tax structure that governs India?s entertainment & media sector was long overdue. At the moment,…

Rhyme sans reason

The Central Electricity Authority?s reported proposal of a common regulator for the power and coal sectors might have a poetic…

Cruise control

Sometimes, little gestures go a long way. In a world with trade barriers threatening to start rising again as globalisation…