Five Kashmiris the world should know
In the political and economic chaos that is Kashmir, BT discovers some entrepreneurs who have found a way to thrive.Now even small and unglamorous businesses have the opportunity to grow, thanks to micro-equity.The controversy over new service licences and allotment of spectrum for second-generation mobile telephony has claimed the telecom minister's job. But this is not the end of the scandal.President Nicolas Sarkozy's December visit and some political will can see India-France trade double in three years.Americans and Chinese point fingers, and India fails to sell its infrastructure funding idea. Puja Mehra reports from Seoul.The private players get a jolt, but that could be good. Scientists and some farmers are betting on a fungus to reverse declining soil productivity.Microsoft's India Development Centre was described by some as a body shop where code jocks did grunt work on small, meaningless projects. No more.As corporations and law firms begin to offshore work to India, the legal outsourcing industry is gearing up for a boom.United Technologies Chairman and CEO Louis Chenevert wants to grow his India business five times in as many years. He is not crazy.A big market for E-print: John Solomon
You can hit print on your smartphone now. Hewlett-Packard demonstrated this function at its Innovation Summit in Singapore recently.India is vital for us: William E. Mccracken
William E. Mccracken, CEO, CA Technologies, was in India recently.He interacts with BT'S Kushan Mitra.Situated 6,215 feet above sea level, Kudremukh seems more like an idyllic retreat than home to India's largest iron ore mine. The dreaming dreamliners. India ranked a lowly 134 among 183 countries, according to a study by the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation, which evaluated countries on the basis of the ease of conducting business. Here's why:The top 10 most watched ads in October 2010
Pepsi and Coca-Cola have woken up and, hey, it is not even summer. Land Rover and Jaguar customers are buying JLR cars and not Tata cars. That shouldn't be mixed up.India's and the world's most talked-about CEOs in November.BlackBerry sports a new look and Hitachi tries something different.The second round of quantitative easing by the US could send more money rushing to emerging markets like India.The imperative of cyber security
The government, industry and public must work together and develop a comprehensive cyber security strategy.Find out the meaning of a new business word: Assmosis
What it means: The process of "absorbing success" or becoming successful by sucking up to the boss.The current stock market rally seems to be on a much stronger footing than the one in fiscal 2008, but investors need to be vigilant, argues Rashesh Shah.Should the Food Security Act cover the entire population?
The majority feels that the Food Security Act should cover the entire population. But such a policy decision would be difficult to implement.Style mile turns into eat street
Mix a stellar view of the Qutub Minar with jazz tracks in the background, add a large pinch of greenery and aesthetic interiors, and whip together with contemporary Asian cuisine. You've just arrived at Circa 1193. There are different kinds of love, but they all have the same aim. Possession.Boosted equally by history and myth and its late start notwithstanding, the new 'New World' wine country set in one of the oldest wine-producing regions on earth is determined to wet as many throats as possible.