'If there is any drastically negative news either in the local or global markets we could touch the previous bottoms again.'
One hopes the big daddies of South Block and DRDO realise why radical reforms are so crucial.
India has a veritable history of scientific innovation. This drive to innovate, recycle and make the most of what we have has today given India a competitive edge.
As the economies of emerging markets boom and their biggest conglomerates grow into multinationals, more and more of the new corporate giants in countries ranging from India to China, Russia and Brazil are looking to wring greater profits out of their respective industries.
From wider adoption of software-as-a-service to a greater focus on biometric security measures, the year promises a lot.
Rediff Business presents the TCS Smart Manager Case Contest # 31 for managers, along with The Smart Manager, the management magazine! We give you a profile and the history of a company. All you have to do is study it and post your solution by clicking here, in 500 words or less.
Pankaj Ghemawat is dismissive of the obsession with growth and scale economies -- he calls them 'dinosaur economics.' He would be much happier if companies considered all components of economic value while assessing cross-border alternatives.
India's Ratan Tata aims to transform his once-stodgy conglomerate into a global powerhouse. But can it thrive after he steps down?
The appeal of a Masters in Computer Application and how you can sign up.
An overall assessment of the Chinese civilian nuclear programme reveals that the objectives are well defined, the roadmap is clear, assistance from western countries is forthcoming readily and will be appropriately exploited to establish a strong, comprehensive indigenous capability. In contrast, India would appear to be behind in all the above aspects
Within 50 years over half the global population will be living with water shortages. In fact, water shortages currently affect 80 countries and will affect 4 billion people by 2050.
In the third part of this five part series on top 25 mutual funds analysed by Value Research we produce the next best five mutual funds that investors can put their money in for the long term.
The Indian classical music industry is stuck in a rut, and topmost on everybody's blame list is the record label.
Always keep your portfolio simple, says mutual fund expert Rahul Goel.
Corrections are a part of the game and if you are a longer term investor and if you have spare cash I would use these large declines to pick up quality stocks, says market expert Pranav Sanghavi.
What Indians think of the political crisis in New Delhi.
India's Ratan Tata aims to transform his once-stodgy conglomerate into a global powerhouse. But can it thrive after he steps down?
Editor-in-chief of Random House Publishing chatted with GA readers about the prospects of publishing in India.
Paul Michael and Yatin Madlani, visa officers at the British High Commission in New Delhi, answered questions about UK universities and student visas during a July 11 expert chat.
The untold story of how an epic loser engineered what may be the greatest brand makeover ever.
You should select the funds in line with your risk appetite and return expectations
A large part of the drop in life expectancy is due to increased mergers and acquisitions
In times to come, people will refer to 2007 as the cusp year, that point of transition when India's mobile market changed gear from voice to entertainment, from being a handy tool to a complete office.
'I will gamble with my own money, not with public money'.
The change in the way the world views India now is a reflection of how Indian industry has re-engineered itself over the past decade.
By some measures, India is poised to become the next big market in private equity.
Crumbling roads, jammed airports, and power blackouts could hobble growth.
With President Musharraf under pressure from the US, his continuance as leader of Pakistan is under a cloud, says Anil Athale.
Brenda Dietrich revels in theory but lives in the real world--and her team of math geeks is changing the way IBM works.
Its products are free. Its work force is largely volunteer. Its meetings are open to anyone. It's a nonprofit body. A look inside Mozilla the maker of Firefox and would-be Microsoft-killer.
G K Pillai, chairman of India's Board of Approval for SEZs, demystifies SEZs and the controversy surrounding them.
G K Pillai, who heads the government's SEZ panel, demystifies SEZs and the controversy surrounding them.
China struggles to build a livable city inside a world-class business capital.
Negotiating the 123 agreement may be tough but well within reach, says nuclear expert Dinshaw Mistry.
"I must be the most risk averse person I have met. I am really scared of risks. The point is to keep de-risking at every opportunity," says Sanjeev Bikhchandani, CEO, Naukri.com.
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