Sourav Majumdar was a financial journalist for nearly two decades. He has now crossed over to the other side to get a first-hand taste of corporate life.
India Inc has resumed the hunt for overseas buys. But this time, there are distinct differences in strategy and execution.
18 March 2010Kinder income tax slabs, lower corporate surcharge and the promise of new banking licences, Pranab Mukherjee has goodies for all. Ah well, not quite.
04 March 2010There are signs that Indian business is learning the skills of crisis management. But it’s early days yet.
18 February 2010Public-private partnership has the potential to change the face of Indian sport. The challenge is the mindset.
04 February 2010The direction of the market from here on will be determined by the next wave of reforms and its impact on corporate earnings. But can the Government deliver?
21 January 2010From one big happy Ambani family to more global takeovers by India Inc, here’s to a whole new decade of possibilities.
07 January 2010At his cosy apartment off Peddar Road in Mumbai, the director of India’s 1978 cult film Don is shaping his second innings in Hindi cinema. After a 31-year hiatus, Chandra Barot, 67, is raring to have one more shot at moviemaking.
05 January 2010Successive regulators have left their own imprints on the Indian capital market.
24 December 2009The clout of FIIs is growing while Indian mutual funds sit it out. This does not augur well for markets.
10 December 2009Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle
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