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Desh Gaurav Chopra Sekhri: Forward defensive
At best, an autobiography by a megastar like Sachin Tendulkar tends to be insipid, recounting situations or experiences that have already been documented and shared ... For a person his image and unsu
Suman Bery: Financing global growth
Prime Minister Narendra Modi should stress at G20 how much India has at stake as global finance gets reshaped
Queuing up for art
The Impressionist and Modern sale at Sotheby's, in New York, was exceptional for more than just the lineup of artists. While Alberto Giacometti's Chariot (above) brought the gavel down at a "disappoin
What dreams may come
Passages from Rajorshi Chakraborti's Or The Day Seizes you reminded me of Fellini's 1963 film, Eight and a Half
Give them a break
Parents often complain that their children join a class and then easily lose interest. Anyone who has to attend five to six different classes every week will lose interest. But maybe they have lost in
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What Companies don't tell you in their quarterly earnings
Till such time the regulator does not demand better disclosure from companies, the retail investor will never be empowered and will lose out to the larger investors
 "What Companies don't tell you in their quarterly earnings")
What Rocky Balboa knew, and Robert Vadra didn't
If Vadra has indeed watched the cult Stallone film, he clearly missed its greatest lesson
 "What Rocky Balboa knew, and Robert Vadra didn't")
God has spoken: Tendulkar on Chappell
The Master Blaster has broken his silence on the Chappell-Ganguly spat, and come out on his then captain's side
 "God has spoken: Tendulkar on Chappell")
Mohamed A El-Erian: Will the new Congress bring economic renewal?
The Republicans and Democrats have to be convinced that their interests will remain aligned, even while pursuing economic policies and objectives that are anathema to the other
Kenneth Rogoff: Celebrity central bankers
Much discussion of central-bank pronouncements and decisions grossly exaggerates their economic significance
For cleaner skies
Climate-change report shows domestic action more urgent
Indian Internet's content, connectivity conundrum
What will make more people adopt Internet in the country?
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Quadricycles: Don't let corporate rivalry drive regulation"
Govt should take objective view of lobbying against quadricycles
 "Banking & finance, energy PSUs to be future outperformers")
Vaibhav Choukse & Rimali Batra: E-tailers and the future of friction-free capitalism
The government has sought the competition authority's views after Flipkart's Big Billion Day Diwali sale but trends in global regulation suggest that despite traditional retailers' objections, online
Anjuli Bhargava: DGCA's Inspector Raj
India's aviation sector needs an independent regulator manned by people who understand the business rather than bureaucrats with little knowledge