How a spendthrift government hurts growth

The Interim Budget presented in Parliament on Monday was, as expected, shorn of any heroics. Not that the interim finance minister can be blamed. Announcing populist measures and the inability to......

Phaneesh Murthy on a successful track again

Phaneesh Murthy, CEO, iGate Global Solutions, has had a successful but chequered career. In July 2002, Murthy - who was then director on the board of Infosys Technologies Ltd and the company's......

Broader markets rule; bechmarks lacklustre

Key benchmark scrapped most of the gains in closing deals, amid rangebound trade on Monday, supported by buying in rate sensitive realty, capital goods and banking stocks. Last week, the Reserve......

Airbus offers BPO carrot

European aircraft manufacturer Airbus SAS has offered to give business worth almost $630 million to Indian firms if the company bags the $2.1-billion order to supply 43 aircraft to Indian Airlines.......