Punjab National Bank partners with Ola to deploy mobile-ATMs 12-09
Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Tuesday announced a partnership with cab aggregator Ola to aid cash withdrawals for the citizens of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).“Through the extensive...
View ArticleMaking of a mammoth tragedy 12-09
The decision to demonetise will cause grievous injury to the honest Indian who earns wages in cash. The dishonest black money hoarder will get away with a mere rap on the knuckles It is said that...
View ArticleHow the Pursuit of Happiness Has Made Us Nervous Wrecks 12-10
Worry, anxiety and nervousness are at an all-time high in American society. The economy, terrorism, politics, work, parenting — the list of stressors is endless. But author Ruth Whippman believes...
View ArticleHow to Build Trust through Ethical Selling 12-10
Ethical behaviour is key to maintaining customer loyalty. In sales, it’s often hard to shift the focus from hitting short-term revenue goals, especially when there can be a great deal of expectation...
View ArticleNotes ban will hurt economy: former chief economist of World Bank 12-10
“Demonetisation will cause the economy to run into great difficulties in the future. Declaring the old Rs500 notes legal again might minimise the damage majorly,” said Kaushik Basu, former chief...
View ArticleWon't Allow H1B Visa Holders To Replace US Workers: Donald Trump 12-10
Image credit : Shyam's Imagination LibraryWASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump has said he would not allow Americans to be replaced by foreign workers, in an apparent reference to cases like that...
View ArticleSelling tomatoes at 25 paise/ kg! Chhattisgarh farmers destroying their own...
Pathalgaon and Farsabahar in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur and Raigarh district respectively were hoping for some miracle this year! As the tomato production at both of these With scrapping of old Rs 500 and...
View ArticleDemonetisation, Not a tragedy, A Remedy S. Gurumurthy 12-14
Narendra Modi is correcting the monumental mismanagement of the economy by the economist Dr. Manmohan Singh In his article (“Making of a mammoth tragedy”, The Hindu, December 9), Dr. Manmohan Singh...
View ArticleWhat India Has Done To Its Money Is Sickening And Immoral-- Steeve Frobes 12-25
Image credit : Shyam's Imagination LibraryIN NOVEMBER India's government perpetrated an unprecedented act that is not only damaging its economy and threatening destitution to countless millions of its...
View ArticleSRK to be conferred honorary doctorate by Hyderabad-based varsity 12-26
Hyderabad: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is slated to be conferred with honorary doctorate by the city-based Maulana Azad National Urdu University tomorrow. President Pranab Mukherjee would be...
View ArticleModi’s Cash Ban May Have Been in Vain as India Outlook Dims Bloomberg 12-27
Prime Minister Narendra Modi needs a new narrative for his banknote ban. He’d touted the surprise move to scrap high-value bills as India’s biggest step against unaccounted cash, which the...
View ArticleDemonetisation Day 50: Black money kingdom has been shaken from its roots...
December 30, the deadline Prime Minister Modi set for completing his exercise in demonetisation has come and gone, and there is now no room to doubt that it was the single greatest blunder that any...
View ArticleDemonetisation Day 50: Black money kingdom has been shaken from its roots...
I went about asking many people in bank queues and markets about what they had to say on demonetisation. They all agreed there was some inconvenience but they largely supported it. The logic behind...
View ArticleThe Next Wave of Business Models in Asia 01-03
There’s a new generation of sophisticated entrepreneurial growth companies in Asia — and they’re competing by reconfiguring business models. Image credit : Shyam's Innovation Library THE SOUTH KOREAN...
View ArticleA great story from when America was still the Land of Opportunity 01-03
Image credit : Shyam's Imagination LibraryLast week during a long overdue vacation, a close friend of mine recommended reading the autobiography of Rich DeVos called Simply Rich.DeVos is a...
View ArticleThe Indian government is about to endorse giving all its citizens free money...
The Indian government is set to endorse Universal Basic Income, according to one of the leading advocates of the scheme. Professor Guy Standing, an economist who co-founded advocate group Basic Income...
View ArticleGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai unlocks digital initiative for small and medium...
Google CEO Sundar Pichai is in India to launch a new initiative for the small and medium businesses, Digital Unlocked. With this initiative Google is looking to help SMBs get digital presence. The...
View ArticleDid you know? Facebook knows how much money you make and the stores you shop...
Facebook already knows a lot about your online activities and you are pretty much aware of it. But anew media investigation has revealed that the social networking giant buys data on your offline...
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