Jai Shri Ram, mob violence and how to tackle it

Communalising law and order situations is fraught with danger; we need to tread cautiously.Interjecting a communal angle into what is purely a law and order issue does nobody good; it muddies the......

Is a free press also a good business?

A simple look at the prices of 10 media stocks during the tenure of the current government tells an interesting tale, says N Sundaresha Subramanian. Over the past week or so, NDTV and its founders......

Ex-RJD MP's shooter among 2 held for Bihar scribe's murder

Ranjan was one of the 23 people named in the 'death warrant list' issued in 2007. Seven of them have been killed so far, reports M I Khan from Patna. The Bihar police has arrested a shooter of......

Dawood lives in Pakistan, India has proof: Report

Indian security agencies in possession of telephone bill, passport details that the underworld don lives in a upscale Karachi locality, reports The Hindustan Times India's most wanted man Dawood......

Is DeMo destablising the Media?

How has the note ban affected newspapers and the rest of the media?Vanita Kohli-Khandekar finds out.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Is demonetisation the villain in Indian media's growth......

The corporate story of 2015: When minnows humbled the giants

T N Ninan lists a few David-Goliath encounters in the Indian markets, all of which make life interesting, though difficult if you are an investor looking for the next multi-bagger. But then, India......

4 Indians among world's 100 most powerful women: Forbes

State Bank of India chief Arundhati Bhattacharya, ICICI bank head Chanda Kochhar, Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and HT Media chair Shobhana Bhartia are among the world's 100 most powerful......

The feud over Indian Readership Survey

The return of Indian Readership Survey numbers has met with a silent response. Does it mean that the feud over IRS will continue?After almost two years without any readership numbers, nobody......