Dynasty will finish the Congress

'Incompetent dynasts can lead to national ruin,' says Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).Illustration: Uttam Ghosh India is being run by dynasties: Rahul@Berkeley Politics, Bollywood and Cricket. By......

UP is dragging India down with it

'Uttar Pradesh, our largest state by population and the most powerful, is also the worst governed.''The only way to fix it is to split it into four or five states,' suggests Shekhar Gupta.......

Meet Dr Singh

Full name: Manmohan SinghIs this the same man who was the 'darling of the middle classes' in the 1990s? Yes, it's the same Manmohan Singh.And the first Union finance minister to present five......

Mahajan's micro management cost BJP macro damage

BJPGeneral Secretary Pramod Mahajan and his computer savvy backroom boys thoughtthey had pulled off another coup by roping in the controversial Dharam Pal Yadav. Party president M Venkaiah Naidu,......

'Our objective is to keep improving Casa ratio'

'The Casa ratio is at 33.4 per cent, which has to keep improving. Right now, there is a bit of liquidity pressure in the market.' Bandhan Bank posted a 47 per cent jump in net profit in the first......

Bandhan Bank founder CEO C S Ghosh to retire in July

Private sector lender Bandhan Bank on Friday said its founder, managing director and CEO Chandra Shekhar Ghosh has tendered his resignation. Ghosh would retire from the services of the bank as MD......

No need to worry: Bandhan Bank's outgoing chief writes to employees

Bandhan Bank's managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) Chandra Shekhar Ghosh (pictured), who has decided to step down, on Wednesday said the bank will need at least three months to......

Bandhan Bank's micro challenges: Unsecured loan book, CEO's tenure

It is 10 years since Bandhan Financial Services became the first microfinance institution (MFI) to receive the universal bank licence. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters A year later, in......

The story that got Ashutosh Gowariker excited

Ashutosh Gowariker loves challenging movie-making. After making epics like Lagaan, Swades and Jodhaa Akbar, he switched to frothy romantic comedy with his forthcoming What's Your Raashee. He has......