• Feb
    08

    After the Comptroller and Auditor General’s report on the 2G spectrum sc­am comes the la­ndmark Singhvi-Ganguly judgment of the Supreme Court, cancelling all the 122 licences issued to telecommunications companies

  • Feb
    07

    Remember the dot-com bubble th­at started during the late 1990s? Sh­areholders and investors around the world lost billions of dollars. Eyeballs could not be monetised at the pace that

  • Feb
    06

    If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants” was what Christian thinker named Bernard of Chartres said in 1159 (later also attributed to Isaac

  • Feb
    05

    The famous “Keeling Curve” graph, which shows the increasing amounts of carbon dioxide in the earth’s atmosphere from 1958 to 2006, had set off alarm bells in the scientific community

  • Feb
    04
    By Sriram Shankar

    Small and medium-sized businesses use social networks as an advertising platform. Artists have used it to spread the word about their works or small bakeries have used it to

  • Feb
    02

    I haven’t yet read El Intelectual Melancolico: Un Panfleto (The Melancholy Intellectual: A Pamphlet) by Jordi Gracia, professor of Spanish literature at the University of Barcelona — not for lack

  • Jan
    31

    Addressing students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Bombay, during the recently held “Techfest”, Nobel laureate professor Venkatraman Ramakrishnan expressed his disappointment with really smart students, including IITians, joining finance

  • Jan
    30

    “Before you are a leader success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader success is all about growing others

  • Jan
    29

    Today it is 64 years since Bapu was m­urdered. Those w­ho have read his biographies or have seen Richard Attenborough’s Gandhi will remember the scene well where

  • Jan
    27
    By Bijoy Sankar Saikia

    Steve Jobs’ biography has some good lessons on parenting; especially for those who begin to contemplate the future of the child from the moment she is detected in the womb.