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Nick Bilton: The slippery slope of Silicon Valley

Uber, Facebook, Google and others are bedevilled by moral issues

Avirup Bose: A case of 'consumer unfriendly' brands

Consumer goods companies that boycott discounted sales of their products by e-tailers could be liable for scrutiny by the competition regulator for restricting free trade and customer choice

Claude Smadja: The Tehran deadline

Negotiating a sustainable nuclear compromise with Iran is not getting any easier

Neutral net needed

Common carrier principle applies to the internet

Premature exuberance

The risks of cutting rates too soon

Are batsmen losing their head due to helmets?

Head injuries may actually be the result of batsmen feeling more reassured because of their helmet

Has the PM oversold offshore black money?

If Modi fails to bring it back, he risks losing credibility

Debt recast or postponing the inevitable?

RBI in no mood to extend regulatory forbearance

A K Bhattacharya: Why CEOs are less jubilant about Modi

Industry leaders were not as gushing with praise for the government of Mr Modi as would have been expected

Modi's tough challenge on Digital India

Key to making India digital is internet penetration, rather poor currently as compared to global trends

Andy Mukherjee: Go easy, RBI

Cutting interest rates now would have few risks, and several benefits

William Pesek: Slow train to Shanghai

Until President Xi Jinping addresses China's structural weaknesses, foreign investors will have good reason to steer clear of the equities on offer in Shanghai

Vanita Kohli-Khandekar: The making of Indian cinema's ecosystem

National Film Development Corporation's Film Bazaar not only offers young film-makers a platform, but also shows how to foster a creative industry

Filters to build a list of "honest" companies

Most investors would agree that higher accounting quality translates into higher long-term returns

Health for all

New health insurance push needs thought

Double standards

Congress will not profit by running away from reform

Why Obama has stoked India's Brain Drain

Reasons why Obama's impending relaxations in US immigration policies should be a cause for worry for Modi

The curious case of Arsene Wenger

With Saturday's loss against Manchester United, Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger's time may finally be up

Ajai Shukla: Defence (procurement) minister

An ill-informed public narrative centres on expensive weapons platforms instead of the little things that would improve capability

Vindu Goel: Silicon Valley workers weigh in on Obama's immigration order

The US president's visa proposals for highly skilled workers would add about 147,000 people to the US workforce by 2024. That's too little, too late for many in the technology industry