Opinion

Samsung to launch Windows 8 phone

Samsung Electronics has today at the IFA Berlin electronic show announced a smartphone using Microsoft’s latest mobile software. Here is the catch – todays announcement of Samsung is coming  just a few days before the...

Stake Sale : British Telecom sells 14% in Tech Mahindra

Telecom major British Telecom (BT) on Thursday offloaded 14.1 per cent, or 17.9 million shares, in Tech Mahindra (TechM) to institutional investors for Rs 1,395 crore. The block deal was executed at an average price...

Bushel, Stock and Barrel

Brent spot price which showed signs of cooling off has gained USD 24 from its recent low of USD 88 in six weeks.The crude which scaled to its historical high of USD 144 per barrel...

India – Emerging Markets sinking sentiments

RBI has slashed lending rate by 50 bps yesterday but today USDINR exchange rate has crossed 51.80 with a low of 51.90. In past one year the exchange rate has hovered in the vicinity of...

Posco environment licence suspended

South Korean steel giant POSCO’s plant in Orissa has run in to rough weather. Its Environmental clearance has been suspended by National Green Tribunal on Friday. This interim verdict undermines India’s ability to remove the...

Reducing crude import and present reality

Every possible strategy to reduce oil consumption while maintaining living standards, productivity, and economic growth without hurting consumers and saving substantial revenue and underlying  supply threats, has been the order of the day  by economist...

UPA reform agenda : Incapability or Non willingness

Event heavy week which includes RBI’s monetary policy meet, Controversial Railway Budget and Union Budget are behind us and most of all out of three event two have proved to be non-event. Railway Minister, Mr....

Aviation needs more than just Budgetary Support

India is expected to be amongst the top five globally in the next 10 years in the aviation sector. But Today Indian Aviation future is some what looks bleak given the current uncertainty in addressing...

Greece Bailout Ver 2.0 : What Next?

Mumbai, February 20, 2012 : It seems Greece is going to get second bailout package in order to avoid default on March 20. Investors appeared increasingly optimistic that European officials would resolve remaining differences and...

Is India headed towards end of ‘Equity Culture’?

Mumbai, December 27, 2011 : We are approaching year end on very diminishing note, whereby every news channel will show statistically  how much different scrips had lost in last one calender year, whether it is...

A tale of Two Projects : UID & NREGA

Mumbai, December 24, 2011 : A critical look at two of government’s very critically acclaimed high profile project which was suppose to change the way the country is governed has gone bad. NREGA is operationally...