China And USA: Bound By Their Economies
For decades China has tried to take over the Global economy, having already contributed a huge chunk in the global GDP. US has been...
FINANCE FACTS FOR YOUR NEXT OFFICE PARTY!
You know how it feels. You’ve been through the lackadaisy yourself. Until every next time, you rejoice. But once it approaches, you are choiceless....
Functional Welfare: The Economics of Happiness
It’s believed that it’s difficult to quantify what we feel. Even when asked to rank it on a scale of 1 to 10, it’s...
Make in India Vs. Make for India!
Make in India: Is there enough meat in the country for this lion?
One of the major campaigns started by the Modi Government, ‘Make In...
THE BULL-BEAR GAME: WHAT TO AND WHAT NOT TO!
Plenty of Money.
Read that again.
Plenty of Money.
Isn’t it beautiful? $_$
Are you constantly looking for quick access to this sort of beauty? Let me do...
The Most Awaited IPOs to invest in 2015
Initial Public Offer or IPO is the first sale or offer of stock by a company to the public. It can be defined as the...
Econvista’15: A Know Brainer
Econvista, the Annual Students' Symposium of the Economics Department of LSR, provided a platform for dialogue, discussion, debate and application on the theme “Emerging Economies...
The Linchpin Theory: Global economy hanging by a thread
As a kid, when a friend asked us whether the chicken came first or the egg, most of us found ourselves in a fix....
Expectations from Jaitley’s Budget Briefcase
With Union Budget not even a fortnight away, the expectations of the Aam Admi from the ‘Modi’fied Union Government are already at a rise....
Paytech: Banking Services in You Pocket
Tired of checking two pockets to make sure your valuables are safe? What if Money Meets Mobile? And we people completely agree with the...
Telecom Vs OTT: Voice Wars
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” - Buckminster Fuller.
Internet...
SEVEN TAX MISTAKES YOU JUST SHOULDN’T COMMIT!
“A fool and his money are parted; rest of us wait till it’s time for taxes”
A tax, as defined by most Economics Textbooks is...
India and Money Laundering: Not so clean, after all!
It has been “allegations, allegations everywhere” since the Delhi Assembly Election date was announced. Most recently, a breakaway volunteer group of the Aam Aadmi...
Scoring Bread and Vodka: Tracing the Russian Economic Crises
Crude prices are down to almost $47/bbl and while most of Indians are rejoicing and planning to make the most of almost a decade...
Laxman’s Caricatures and Indian Economy: Connecting the Dots
"I drew objects that caught my eye outside the window of my room--- the dry twigs, leaves and lizard like creatures crawling about, the...
THE BEST AND THE BRIGHTEST
Half a century after his election, President John F. Kennedy’s cabinet is still hailed as one of the most intellectually gifted and qualified group...
Running Out of Voices: Al Jazeera, Egypt & Freedom of Speech
“A free Press can of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad “-Albert...
Who Runs the World? Guns!
21st century - and yet the days of conquest and rule haven’t passed. While half of the world has been talking about global citizenry,...
The Pirate Bay: The phoenix rises, but not without a few scars
9th December, 2014, was one of the darkest days of internet history for every broke student living on a tight budget. The Pirate Bay...
Carving mountains out of Uranium: Essentials of the Nuclear Deal
It seems a sudden flood of Indo-US political bonhomie has enveloped all forms of print and electronic media, and one can always encounter a...
Fine Wine, Financial Wine: Tips to ‘getting high’ on Investment!*
What do you tell your cup of coffee when life gets demanding?
“Step aside Coffee, this is a job for Wine”,
What do you tell your...
When Insanity Becomes Normal: Boko Haram Killings
On January 3, 2015 Yusuf Sarkin was out on business as usual, in a town named Baga in the North eastern front of Nigeria....
Saudi Arabia: So Much More Than Oil and Veiled Women
“I’m not from Delhi. I’m from Kolkata. It’s the best city in the world.”
"Oh nice. Actually, I spent my entire childhood in the Middle...
Swiss Chocolates, forget them. It’s the Currency which is making news
Nothing tastes better than a chocolaty, melting Swiss chocolate. But wait, the taste turns bitter when we take a look at its currency. The...
After the Greek Elections: The Future of Austerity
A spectre is haunting Europe, the spectre of a left government in Greece. On 25th January, Greeks vote for a new government. On 26th...
