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Devangshu Datta, an internationally rated chess and bridge player, is a seasoned writer and columnist with extensive experience covering diverse topics such as finance, technology, science, and sports. Known for his analytical approach and clear writing style, Datta has contributed to several leading publications, including Business Standard, The Economic Times, The Telegraph, and Outlook. He also serves on the editorial board of Business Standard.
Devangshu Datta, an internationally rated chess and bridge player, is a seasoned writer and columnist with extensive experience covering diverse topics such as finance, technology, science, and sports. Known for his analytical approach and clear writing style, Datta has contributed to several leading publications, including Business Standard, The Economic Times, The Telegraph, and Outlook. He also serves on the editorial board of Business Standard.
Analysts though have 'buy' recommendations on most private banks
All these digital ecosystems have some stunning success stories to showcase
Favourable demand-supply situation pushing up ore prices, value unlocking through demerger, high dividends and cheap valuations are key positives
The fusion of a kilogramme of deuterium could release at least four million times as much energy as burning a kilo of coal
Long-term story remains good and valuations attractive, but near-term overhangs may keep stock prices subdued
The book's thesis is broad. Cyberwar can target both the soft and hard "layers" of the Internet and leverage them separately, or together
High input costs amidst supply disruptions, and adverse change in output/demand in key markets like China are downside risks
Fall in refining margins and likely sharing of subsidy burden are key overhangs
Higher aluminium prices, tighter supplies and lower debt are positive triggers
The worst outcome of the invasion would be nuclear conflagration
Orders are improving, cost inflation and supply chain issues are among potential headwinds
Metals and pharma stocks too stand to gain, but higher input costs and supply chain disruptions are potential headwinds
India has its own chess-specific websites including Chessbase India, a local subsidiary of the European giant, which sells the most commonly used software
Among others, vehicle financiers are expected to post sequential growth
Stronger balance sheets and little impact of digital disruption could be the other triggers
The pandemic has hastened medical and tech research, the benefits of which will be visible this year and beyond
This book is a deep dive into one of Britain's pioneer intelligence agencies
The two lenders posted strong performance in Q2, and analysts' target prices indicate upside of at least 35-40%
While most analysts remain positive, institutional attitude will be crucial
And the business possibilities they present are immense - even unfathomable