With less than one year to go for the next general elections people have started asking who will be the next Prime Minister. Is an alternate to Modi anywhere in sight? Will BJP come back...
Land development is a process of transforming less profitable land to the one which will give maximum returns. This process helps in reducing the concentration of the population in one particular area. This process is...
The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MOEF) had in December 2015, notified new emission control norms for air and water with a two year deadline in place. While the deadline has now expired, very little...
Blindheim – blind home – is a strange name; but that is the name of a village in Bavaria. Presumably it had a home for the blind some time in its history. But what made...
There is no correlation between countries and patriotism. Of the 60-odd countries I have visited, citizens of most – for instance, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Canada or Singapore – would hardly ever give a thought to patriotism....
I always wondered how effective it is to invest in an IPO. It is true that all major rock star companies today (the Nifty 50 biggies) were once an IPO making modest entry into the...
Through Republican and Democrat Administrations, no US president has found that a foreign country’s activities have risen to the level that can be considered manipulation for nearly a quarter of a century. Initially, the law...
‘As volatile as the stock market’ is a widely used expression in the English language. This expression was forgotten as volatility took a backseat in 2017 as market powered ahead on expectations of an earnings...
Opportunity Costs exists in Trade but if trade is seen as a Comparative Cost Advantage theory of Ricardo, its more supplementing rather than complimenting the growth process of each country’s GDP. Ricardo proposed that amongst all...
The President Macron visit to India background is the signing in 1998 of a “Strategic Partnership” between the two countries. The issues with such a giant are numerous and cannot be reduced to business deals....
The Union Budget 2018 had a very strong theme. It has given big thrust to agriculture. The focus on agriculture was welcome, given huge periods of rural distress. Agriculture in India contributes nearly 15 percent...
“Electric Vehicles (EV) are the single biggest business opportunity for next couple decades”, says Anand Mahindra, Chairman of Mahindra Group. Globally, the business is set for a disruption as electrification, connectivity, shared mobility and autonomous...