There shouldn't be a conflict between religion and science, says Dan Brown
Bestselling author Dan Brown spoke with Charmy Harikrishnan on the conflict between science and religion, how he writes and why he does not have a code for writing bestsellers.Gold loses glitter as prices tumble, hurting demand
Gold prices have tumbled to a four-year low as the US dollar gains against major global currencies, hurting demand for the yellow metal.UP sugar mills see ray of hope under new cane pricing system
The sugar industry hopes the new cane pricing system will encourage banks to lend and mills will be able to start operations by early December.Global commodity price plunge has mixed impact on Indian sectors
Barring aluminium and zinc, prices of most commodities - including crude oil and coal - have been falling for months. For some sectors it is a boon, for others, a bane.WEF's India Economic Summit has to evolve to stay relevant
Conducted for the first time in India in 1985, World Economic Forum's flagship event has began to lose its sheen.Indian film production companies are attracting investors for funds
The learning curve of the studios has helped the content production companies, says Madhu Mantena, Co-founder, Phantom Films, a film production company, which has been in the market scouting for strategic investment.Sustaining CASA, capital, asset quality remains an important priority for ICICI, says MD
ICICI's strategy was to re-balance the asset portfolio, grow retail deposits, improve cost efficiencies and asset quality, and maintain a healthy capital position.Business class air travel makes a comeback with airlines shifting focus to premium
While new airlines Air One and Vistara are expected to take off soon, the existing players are also ramping up their business class capacities in anticipation of latent demand.eBay India is helping small businesses sell their products worldwide
"Every 10 seconds a product listed by an Indian seller gets sold in the international market," says Latif Nathani, MD of eBay India, local unit of US e-commerce giant.Five families show how business can thrive by working together
The families of Fortis-Religare, Jubilant, Emami and DCM Shriram present a heartwarming contrast to the all around upheaval in family-run businesses.