The author is the founder and chairperson of CERG Advisory Private Limited, is author of ‘Corporate bankruptcy in India: a comparative perspective’.
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After taking over from JRD Tata, he fought hard to take Tata Sons to new heights
Fri, Oct 11, 2024August 30,2020 06:47:47 AM
In Breaking Through Ahluwalia writes an account of her extraordinary life, career and fight against an implacable disease
Sun, Aug 30, 2020March 05,2020 01:54:53 AM
The trans-Yamuna riots that began on the night of February 23, seem to have died down. Compared to the Sikh massacres, it seems like a mere blip — leaving behind 47 versus 2,500 dead. Yet, it signals the beginning of using a well-known fascist playbook to incite mob violence.
Thu, Mar 05, 2020November 07,2018 01:30:23 AM
In a milieu of impressive growth, India has developed some serious fractures that show no signs of cure.
Wed, Nov 07, 2018August 13,2018 00:03:13 AM
We have not made sufficient investments for a fair, just and humane society
Mon, Aug 13, 2018February 23,2018 00:19:21 AM
How did Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi and some rogue bankers take PNB for the mother of all rides?
Tue, Nov 19, 2019January 13,2018 02:09:36 AM
An effective, humourous account of the history and idiosyncrasies of the Bengali community — from one of their own.
Sat, Jan 13, 2018October 07,2017 00:20:12 AM
Finance minister must recapitalise better public sector banks. This will strengthen distressed balance sheets
Sat, Oct 07, 2017August 05,2017 03:03:36 AM
Subhomoy Bhattacharjee weaves a series of fascinating stories about India’s coal history, but it doesn’t quite hold as a cohesive narrative.
Sat, Aug 05, 2017August 03,2017 00:55:23 AM
The journal must be saved and resurrected. Is the Sameeksha Trust up to it?
Thu, Aug 03, 2017December 21,2016 00:04:29 AM
For the Tatas, questions of corporate governance will remain.
Wed, Dec 21, 2016September 03,2016 00:00:50 AM
Twenty-five years after liberalisation, India still has to overcome challenging hurdles if it is to realise its economic potential
Sat, Sep 03, 2016May 14,2016 00:16:14 AM
Drawing on his stint as chief economic advisor in the finance ministry, Kaushik Basu provides an insider’s account of the workings of North Block
Sat, May 14, 2016March 08,2016 00:02:28 AM
Jaitley’s third budget is well-directed. We must hope the government can meet the tight fiscal deficit conditions in difficult times.
Tue, Mar 08, 2016August 21,2015 00:00:05 AM
OROP can be a turning point. A nationalist leader cannot alienate those who defend the country
Fri, Aug 21, 2015July 16,2015 00:00:00 AM
The European Community has drawn its most draconian line yet with Greece. But the third bailout will also fail.
Thu, Jul 16, 2015March 16,2015 00:00:18 AM
Finance minister is right in wanting to create a modern bankruptcy law and procedures. It is a reform long overdue .
Mon, Mar 16, 2015September 28,2004 00:00:00 AM
The Occasion: It is a historic day for Indian Communists. The CPI(M) has invited the CPI to a meeting at its Alimuddin Street office in Kolk...
Tue, Sep 28, 2004July 21,2004 00:00:00 AM
Although I don’t get the chance to meet him often enough, I consider Sitaram Yechury a friend. He is an honest person, has a good sense...
Wed, Jul 21, 2004July 10,2004 00:00:00 AM
In every Budget one needs to examine the fine print before really knowing what the proposals actually mean. Consequently, the ‘‘sh...
Sat, Jul 10, 2004May 15,2004 00:00:00 AM
The religion of believers is to believe. It is not surprising, therefore, that the English speaking intelligentsia which passionately believ...
Sat, May 15, 2004August 03,2002 00:00:00 AM
It is August 1. As I sat to think about this article, the dull sky over New Delhi got marginally grey. Then came a couple of minutes of pitt...
Sat, Aug 03, 2002May 31,1999 00:00:00 AM
Finance Ministers, civil servants, academics and industrialists have often said that Indian share markets are notoriously fickle. Apparen...
Mon, May 31, 1999