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Thermax PAT down 52%

Thermax reported a 52% year-on-year decline in net profit to Rs 114 crore for the December quarter, citing an exceptional…

Wuthering hikes

The annual appraisal process has clearly been an exercise that most of our 480 respondents seem to have terribly missed…

?Caution by Indian banks saved the day?

Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee has commended the Indian banking system for displaying resilience during the financial crisis. In a speech…

Ray of hope?

?Pessimism? may well be the word that reflected corporate India?s mood in the last three quarters. What with job losses,…

ICICI Bank net rises 21%

The country’s second largest lender, ICICI Bank, reported a 20.6% rise in net profit for the quarter ended June 30,…

Hyundai adamant, says no to union

Korean car major Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Saturday clearly said that it would not allow formation of any union…

Tagore revisited, tune in

In the introduction to Rabindranath Tagore: The Singer and His Song, Reba Som writes the question may arise why has…

‘You don?t run out of subjects’

Have the socio-political compulsions of Pakistan overtaken its literature? The recent output, at least in English, and reportedly in Urdu…

Food Street

Increasing wealth has brought benefits for most Indians, but for a lingering Doubt. The country’s public spaces have greater priorities…

Castaways

What?s on everyone?s mind? Downsizing, layoffs, mergers and bankruptcies, costing hundreds of thousands of workers across the world their jobs…

Minding their jobs

Though job surfing remains the third most popular activity among all internet users in India, not many searches are translating…

The land tangle

With a minuscule 1% fallow land available in the state, the West Bengal government is trying to identify unutilised land…

The red Challenge

Two months after a spectacular showing at the Lok Sabha elections, and with one eye on the upcoming Assembly polls…

Rs 319-crore Nabard loan for UP

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has sanctioned a loan of Rs 319.19 crore during the current financial…