For the PM, his key task during the second term would be to boost sentiment - both for private sector investment and for private consumption

The general nervousness is because of a chain of events that started with the first Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Systems debt default that took place in June last year.

One reason is that despite all the discussions and noise, the gap between the CEO's (and other top management) compensation and that of the average worker has only widened over time.

There is a heated debate in the country not only about how the economy is performing but also the credibility of numbers that measure economic progress.

Jet Airways was largely Naresh Goyal's entire life and he was known to be fairly parsimonious in his travels and business expenses

The bankers are well aware that if they don't give out the money, the Jet board has recommended stopping operations

Naresh Goyal, the founder of the airline, submitted his last minute EoI for the stake on sale.

The BT-MT Financial Awards identified the best mutual funds, insurance companies and pension funds that helped investors sail through the volatile times.

Many leaders come to power because of their economic promises, while others lose because they fail to solve economic problems.

How the economic balance sheet of five years of the NDA government stacks up.

Rajat Gupta's appeals have been rejected--not because the appeals court believes he is guilty as charged but because it saw no reason to reopen a trial that had been conducted properly in the first place.

Even with fairly respectable macros, the state of the economy is nothing to write home about.

As more millennials join the workforce, many of the old theories are being tested and found wanting.

Indian pharma companies need to move fast on THE digital highway to stay relevant in the future.

The CSO has also reduced its growth estimates for the year to 7.0 per cent, from the 7.2 per cent estimated earlier.

In its 23rd edition, the Business Today-Money Today Financial Awards also honoured top performing fintech firms, mutual funds, insurance companies and pension funds.

It is the Reserve Bank of India that makes guidelines for classifying NPAs, and banks are supposed to follow those orders.

The Reserve Bank of India last year showed its displeasure with the professional and personal actions of several marquee CEOs, leading to changes in leadership in three private banks.

The country's interim Finance Minister, Piyush Goyal, speaks to Business Today's Prosenjit Datta, Rajeev Dubey and Anilesh S. Mahajan about the Budgets fiscal math, the role of states in the new income support scheme for farmers and the government's plans to fulfil its promises in an election year. Edited excerpts:

Tim Cook of Apple and Elon Musk of Tesla are both known for their insane work hours.