Business & Politics Archives - Page 9 of 53

No coloured passports for India

February 1, 2018

To end discrimination and exploitation of its expatriate workers abroad, India needs to go beyond cosmetically changing the colour of passports.

Is India clean on its city rankings yet?

January 30, 2018

Newly launched protocol for star rating of garbage-free Indian cities by Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban has stimulated both urban bodies and citizens to work towards cleaner cities. However, it remains to be assessed if India is equipped with a systematic ranking system for cleanlin...

Gulfood 2018: Placing innovation at heart

January 25, 2018

As Gulfood celebrates innovation amidst new product launches, the 2018 leg of the food trade fest is expected to be bigger and better in the presence of more than 5,000 exhibitors showcasing products across 8 primary market sectors.

Bengal Global Business Summit 2018 rides high on b...

January 18, 2018

The fourth edition of Bengal Global Business Summit 2018 was held on 16th and 17th January 2018 at the newly constructed state of the art, Biswa Bangla International Convention Center located in the intelligent city Newtown, Kolkata. The global investor’s summit was organised b...

The Battles Ahead

January 5, 2018

With eight states going to the polls in the New Year, will the saffron surge hold its sway over voters or will it boost Congress prospects ahead of the 2019 elections?

All is well

December 22, 2017

India wonders what has happened to the 2-G scam. The verdict over it has given a new lease of political ammunition to both the Congress at the national level, transformed DMK as one of the most potential allies in South India and businessman relieved. No doubt all is well.

To celebrate or not to celebrate?

December 21, 2017

Gujarat handed the sixth consecutive victory to the ruling BharatiyaJanata Party. At the same time, it has become the launching pad for Rahul Gandhi into the political arena pulsating with renewed vigour. Yet, there is no room for complacency either for Modi or Gandhi. The roa...

A toothless tiger shark or a marvel of Make in Ind...

December 16, 2017

Surviving several stings from several stakeholders, the INS Kalvari Submarine has finally been commissioned on December 14. Yet, many challenges remain.

Will cash be king again?

December 15, 2017

Even as the Modi government preparesthe Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance (FRDI) Bill to strengthen the banking system, Indians fear losing their savings.