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Horsepower vs bulldozers: Govt's electric impulse needs a better policy plug

We have some way to go before the creation of an EV ecosystem which the consumer can't escape.

Sep 11, 2017

Karnataka will provide free education to all girls till graduation

Even Telangana has a similar scheme, where girls are provided free education from kindergarten to post graduation (KG to PG).

Sep 2, 2017

SoftBank keen to end road rage between Ola, Uber

If the deal to invest in Uber fructifies, it might shake Ola's confidence and trigger a more intense rivalry between the two ride-sharing companies.

Sep 1, 2017

Pakistan scraps talks, bilateral visits with US: Trump's Afghanistan plan already showing signs of danger

Islamabad, once a close ally of the US, decided to suspend talks and bilateral visits with the US to protest President Trump's recent criticism of Pakistan. It is doing it boldly because it already has China and Russia by its side.

Aug 29, 2017

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Digi attrition: SBI trims staff on back of active digitisation

SBI will cut staff strength and redeploy more than 10,000 employees following the merger of its six associate banks and digitisation.

Aug 14, 2017

Is Jeff Bezos and Amazon set to take over the world?

Amazon to set up online and physical food retailing stores around Diwali

Amazon's move may trigger a price war with conventional retailers like Big Bazaar, Foodhall, Hypercity and D-Mart, and online grocery stores.

Aug 8, 2017

Above the table: GST gets it right on the money

The landmark reform's biggest loophole will appear in the form of our systemic inability to discard old paradigms.

Jul 31, 2017

Esops fable might turn sour if 8 lakh bank staff fail to recover bad loans

Scheme planned to come into force in 2017-18; most state-run banks have provision coverage ratio less than 65 percent.

Jul 31, 2017

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Chinese brands beat Indian companies at home: Xiaomi, Vivo, OPPO, Lenovo rule the roost

The Chinese brands' performance remain strong in Indian market with a contribution of more than half of the total smartphone shipments.

Jul 30, 2017

State of realty: Rotten foundations? Yes; unreal expectations? No

Prices haven't really dropped, new project launches are on full steam, but real estate inventories are more or less intact as demand stays down.

Jul 17, 2017

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Tata Steel pays £25 million bonuses to European managers while UK workers took pension cuts

The details of the payments made were leaked by a Dutch whistle blower, after which Tata Steel admitted that these bonuses had been paid to senior managers.

Jul 15, 2017

Like the ice mass that broke off Antarctica, these 3 countries should drift away from Asia to give peace a chance

Though it's a speculation, but had Pakistan, North Korea and Syria broken off Asia and drifted away into the wild, the world's biggest continent would have been a far peaceful region to live.

Jul 14, 2017

Tilting at turbines: Fanning wind energy growth will need time; and, a perfect storm

India's renewable energy targets for 2022 seem steep for an industry hamstrung by spatial and technological limitations.

Jul 13, 2017

Tata Tiago Electric hatchback could be on its way but not for Indian market

The Tiago is one of the best selling models of Tata garnering over one lakh bookings since its launch in last April.

Jul 7, 2017

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UK: PM Theresa May makes deal with DUP to stay in power; it's a shame for democracy

Granting money to an entire region to buy allegiance of MPs to survive in power makes democracy look a farce. What happened in Britain today will dwarf India's own 'cash for votes' scams. This is a body blow to the principles of democracy.

Jun 27, 2017

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