All In The Family In The Name Of Politics

With some variations, all regional political formations, whether in power presently or out of it, share some common features: Tight family control of the political apparatus, key members in elected......

Dhanteras 2020: Gold, silver sales down up to 35%

The second day of pre-Diwali Dhanteras witnessed a tepid response from shoppers on Friday as gold and silver sales have likely to be fallen by up to 35 per cent year-on-year due to high prices and......

Gold, silver sales down by up to 40% this Dhanteras

Most consumers are going for token buying of lesser value and are waiting for price correction for purchase of wedding jewellery. Mirroring slowdown in the economy, pre-Diwali Dhanteras sale of......

The mighty fall of India's business czars

Who is to take their place?Will a new generation of entrepreneurs start up with better business sense, or at least better luck?But the so-called unicorns are mostly copy-cat entrepreneurs whose......

Why independent directors go for the escape hatch

'Today, according to the law, you can't even claim legal expenses when fighting a case as a non-executive director unless you are acquitted. Given how high legal expenses are, that alone is......

Another flop show by haute Anna

It was to be a long drawn journey to Amby Valley, miles away from Lonavala, Mumbai's closest weekend destination.Half a million male journalists (kidding) who had advanced their alarm clocks to......