Let’s call them Mr A and Mr B. What do they have in common? Mr A is an Indian industrialist, politician, film producer and philanthropist. In early 1990s,…

A pandemic has hit Indian rating agencies – INC. Don’t look at the Greek alphabet. It’s not a new variant of Covid-19. INC stands for…

In an exclusive interview with Business Standard, diamantaire Mehul Choksi sasys Neither a fugitive nor a bank defaulter. He claims he turned a defaulter only…

Spring/summer 2020 brought a new phrase to the fashion vocabulary: Midriff flossing. The trend caught on in 2021. That’s in the world of fashion. In…

Yet another year, marked by the Covid-19 pandemic, has ended. A fortnight back, a sharp drop in the rupee against the dollar must have given…

Early this year, the boss of a large non-banking financial company (NBFC) wanted to know why the media always describe NBFCs as shadow banks. As…

A December 14 late evening release by the income tax department has confirmed the worst fears of many in the Indian financial system on how some…

On a cricket field, when a fielder drops a catch, the spectators groan. On a football ground, when a striker misses a penalty kick, the…