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It is said that Japanese television ads pack a lot of words, of­ten in just 15 seconds

Companies and boards must be prepared to face the messy reality of ESG

India must put forth its own regulatory framework to accredit ESG rating providers as universal consensus is a distant dream

Caste is back and joblessness is the new nationalism and religion. This UP election is a more 'normal' and fiercely contested one after three walkovers

Employment among industrial workers increased further by about a million in the January-April 2022 Wave

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The ramifications of this decision may not be visible today, but the damage will become apparent over time

The origins of the inflation shock the world is experiencing are primarily political, not economic or monetary

What is true for a luxury brand may also be true in a jewellery showroom or a durables showroom

Goods producers have passed on more input cost increases than services producers

Recent neglect of the Indian Railways' finances is worrying and public policy debate on this must be revived

Was Leijonhufvud being unfair? After all, economists have reinvented economics many times in the last 200 years

India's geological potential remains largely unexplored because of policy hostility and high-handed taxation rather than the lack of expertise

The inflation data over the coming six months will be critical

The track record of Sebi and the Securities Appellate Tribunal makes it appear that their effort is to help and not hurt the accused

Evolution of a cultural symbol

Another rate hike in June is on the cards. The question is: How much? Could it be 75 bps at one go or staggered over the next two meetings?