
India's and the world's most talked-about CEOs
Mukesh Ambani tops the list of India's and the world's most talked-about CEOs in March.Find out the meaning of a new business word: Bloatation
What it means: Filling non-essential positions instead of recruiting core staff. It usually occurs just before bankruptcy.Reviews: Samsung Wave 2, SonyEricsson Xperia Play
Latest mobile devices from Samsung and Sony Ericsson.New bank licences may have many pitfalls: Rana Kapoor
Consolidation will deliver the goal of financial inclusion rather than new bank licences, says Rana Kapoor.Nuclear meltdown' is an informal term for a nuclear reactor accident, from overheating.Outdoor advertising in India finally arrives
Outdoor advertising is about 17 per cent of the Rs 266 billion Indian advertising industry. It is expected to grow at 12 per cent plus for the next few years.Essar energy's global footprint
Essar Energy announces the launch of a $500 million convertible bonds issue to raise funds for its future acquisitions.Census 2011 shows India's demographic dividend
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A new directive from the insurance regulator is set to increase premiums for motor insurance cover.Majority agree that Japan crisis will weigh down stocks in Asia?
Concerns over the impact of the Japanese crisis on the global economy had dragged down Asian stock markets.India is one of the fastest-growing markets: Andrew M. Miller
Andrew M. Miller, President and CEO of Polycom, a leading player in communications solutions, visited Delhi for the first time recently to inaugurate a demo lab in Gurgaon. He spoke to BT's Sunny Sen on how communications is changing worldwide.Lokpal Bill: Anna Hazare's crusade against corruption
Anna Hazare's fast has brought back the spotlight on the shortcomings of the Lokpal Bill.
Soaring oil prices can push inflation rate up
The political unrest in the West in the past few months sent crude prices soaring. This will impact the macroeconomic scenario in India as high international crude prices stoke inflation and also substantially raise the risk of a rise in the fiscal deficit.A new online portal for admission to colleges
Vishal Shah's new portal has convinced many educational institutions to go online with their application forms.India's teleradiology companies thrive
India's teleradiology companies, which decipher scans and X-rays from across the world, are thriving, but they need to spot the next growth curve.Private players bet on education for big returns
Despite regulatory risks, the education space is seeing corporate-style business models emerge as private players pour in funds for big returns.Large number of colleges are run by politicians, builders: V. Raghunathan
V. Raghunatha discusses the problems of the Right to Education Act and on the regulatory issues in higher education.South Korean steel maker Posco expanding its reach in India
The South Korean steel maker's business agenda for India goes beyond the eastern state.Golden Quadrilateral to connect four metros
The construction of the Golden Quadrilateral is complete, but for just 40 km. N. Madhavan and photographer Nishikant Gamre take a ride in a truck from Chennai to Mumbai to check it out.Brands betting big on cricket post Team India's World Cup win
Team India's successful World Cup campaign will see more money pouring into the game.Business Confidence Survey: Why business loves inflation
Prices of clothes sold at Future Group's retail stores have gone up for the first time in 15 years. At least some shoppers should have turned away. Instead, MD and CEO Kishore Biyani says he is "very surprised to see" consumers getting used to inflation-led pricing. The first BT-C fore Business Confidence Survey shows that rapidly rising prices are not a big worry because consumption demand remains strong.An insider view on Mahatma Gandhi NREGS
An insider view on the workings of the UPA government's blockbuster social security scheme.Rivals say WPP commoditised the business: Sir Martin Sorrell
Sir Martin Sorrell, CEO of WPP, says everyone is creative, even financial people, sometimes they can be too creative.Prof Jagdish Bhagwati advises PM on economy
Prof Jagdish Bhagwati says is globalisation the integration of national economies into the international economy.


General Motors India Managing Director Karl Slym on future plans
General Motors India Managing Director Karl Slym speaks to Kushan Mitra about the carmaker's growth over the past few years and plans for 2011.
BT-TeamLease Employment Outlook Report: Recruiters aggressive on hiring
Large companies hanker after leadership talent, SMEs scout for foot soldiers, says Shamni Pande.




