Saturday, December 6, 2025

Banking Transaction Tax: The new system of taxation?

The election of Arvind Kejriwal as the Chief Minister of Delhi stole the spotlight from the idolatrous Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi whose campaign...

Corporate Social Responsibility Obligation: curse for the economy

By Ayush Dwivedi The New Companies Bill makes it mandatory for companies to earmark at least 2 percent of their average net profits for the...

Why focus on developing the industrial sector?

We all know about the growth story of an economy. In order to progress from a developing economy to a developed economy, the country...

Look at the Economy gone by

By Harneet Khurana | Christmas is here. Children humming carols, the markets dotted with red and green colours, oversized people dressed as Santa Claus giving away...

Debunking the ‘Made in China’ Myth

By Akanksha Goel As soon as we read the label and get to know that it’s a “made in China” product, our mind suddenly conjures...

Sketching out your Finance

Carl Richards brings to us some of his most innovative and easy depictions of how finance can be handled. We bring to you 10...

FDI in India

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) today is seen as an instrument to facilitate and support domestic investment for achieving a higher level of economic development,...

Growth Vs Redistribution

If these crazy 'left-leaning jhollawallahs' are to be believed, striving for growth is absolutely immoral. Their logic is as India is already a  rich...

Devyani Khobragade Row: U.S Humiliating Indians Yet Again

This is not the first time that an Indian of high stature has been despicably humiliated, time and again there have been infamous cases...

Facebook to Offer More Shares to the Public

When the markets open on Monday, Facebook will be a member of the Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index. In advance of that momentous event in...

Don’t mess with us: with ‘Love’, India!

The United States seems to be garnering too much spotlight these days and that too, for all the wrong reasons. After the whole ‘selfie...

Invest in Tax free bonds

At 11:30am today I was called by my Superior to his cabin. I had no idea why he was calling me; maybe he found...

Lessons for startups from the AAP victory

Most entrepreneurs who know the difference between writing business plans and executing them will relate to the quip by American politician Mario Cuomo that...

The growing problem of Change

"Bhaiya, change nahi he", are some of the most commonly used words in our daily life. They affect our daily transactions and prove to...

Haunted housing

IN CHINA, property prices can keep going up forever. At least, that is what optimists seem to think. They point out that the country...

Markets at all-time high, but cyclicals have miles to go

As expected, the markets were exuberant on Monday following the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) gains in the assembly elections, results for which were announced...

Dalal Street to go on high speed yatra on BJP’s victory

MUMBAI: Stocks may rise on Monday and stay buoyant for the rest of the week after voters weary of price rise and corruption punished...

Dhaka On A Drip

The latest fault line to surface in Bangladesh’s fractious politics is on the modalities of conducting the next general elections, scheduled to be held...

In India, smugglers move gold like narcotics

Singapore/Mumbai: Indian gold smugglers are adopting the methods of drug couriers to sidestep a government crackdown on imports of the precious metal, stashing gold...

Re: “Americans Don’t Really Care About Typhoon Haiyan, Study Says”

It was one of the strongest storms in world history, but even so, Americans aren’t that interested in Typhoon Haiyan, a new study shows. After surveying...

Know your Strategy

Before I start with the topic I want to introduce via this article, I’d like you to note that this article is a rewrite...

Dilemma of young minds..

After passing 12th board exams, one thing that clogs every mind is getting into good college for higher education. But unfortunately everybody who wish...

Why do the French tolerate such high taxes?

THE French are steeling themselves for yet more tax increases when the finance minister, Pierre Moscovici, unveils the 2014 budget on September 25th. The...

INDIA- THE SILVER BIRD

INDIA-THE SILVER BIRD SOUNDS STRANGE BUT TRUE!!! We all have heard India to be a ‘golden bird’ but many of us are not aware of the...

Why Onions?

  A joke had been circulated regarding which one would be the first to reach the hundred mark: the rupee, onions or petrol. I guess...