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Bulking up IFSC: A wide-ranging expansion of its remit expected in Budget

FY23 will be aimed at making IFSC the centre to use rupee as a freely convertible currency

Pen King's death and the misfortune of 'monarchs' in Indian business

Popular discourse is quick to crown as kings people who achieve so much success that it feels inadequate to describe them as successful.

Haryana's unemployment rate the highest in India, shows analysis

State's education performance has also slipped in the last five years

Pricing to licensing policy: India and the 5G network conundrum

As of September 2021, 99 nations were said to have working commercial 5G networks

Despite slowdown, motorcycle firms pin hopes on faster growing mid-segment

Royal Enfield corners 90-95 per cent of the middle-weight segment

Despite teething issues, e-filing process largely smooth: CBDT spokesperson

'The faceless assessment scheme in India draws upon the best practices of the UK HRMC and Australian ATO'

Explained: How are Republic Day parade tableaux designed and selected?

The defence ministry provides each participant with one tractor and one trailer, and the tableau should fit on that

High LNG prices may impact India's climate goals, gas distribution targets

Gas consumption in India increases by an average of 7 per cent a year, estimates IEA

POSCO makes a power move: Can steel major be fifth-time lucky in India?

The agreement with the mighty Adani group offers the South Korean giant a fifth shot at setting up an integrated steel plant in India

From PAN to Aadhaar, the universe of unique IDs is expanding in India

The government also has a unique ID for persons with disabilities

Some unemployment puzzles

Why are so many young boys and girls keen to work but are not actively looking for work?

A life in dance: Remembering Kathak maestro Pandit Birju Maharaj

He became an exponent of the Lucknow "Kalka-Bindadin" gharana of kathak and also practised Hindustani classical music as a vocalist

Tesla's tryst with India: Apple may have a playbook for Musk to follow

The tech giant learnt the hard way that patience, negotiating flexibility and industry cooperation work better than public statements and tweets when attempting to enter India

The fiscal-monetary tango

The pandemic years called for policy reinforcement; the post-pandemic aftermath will call for policy prioritisation

Non-cooperation movement of Indian borrowers

Borrowers who stop cooperating hardly bother since there is no real threat and immediate penalty, and some banks are happy to give loans without insisting on ratings

Jayant Chaudhary straining every nerve and sinew to put RLD back on the map

Chaudhary is ambitious, but is realistic enough to know his limitations

Charaiveti: An academic's journey-12

History has repeatedly shown that, in academia as in the world of politics, doctrinal differences between the far-left and the social democrats can lead to irreversible damage

Audi's marketing synchromesh: Customer-centricity, product & digitalisation

The luxury carmaker is focusing on technology, digital platforms and below-the-line activities to drive sales

What happens if Vodafone Idea is unable to repay govt in four years?

The question of what happens if the telco is unable to repay the government in four years remains unanswered

Crossing the bar: Meet SP Maurya, who quit UP Cabinet ahead of polls

Maurya represents the new strain in the BJP