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How To Steady A Wobbly Economy
Prescriptions from top experts in business, economics, politics and taxation

2020-01-26

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The Joy of Staying With the Young

Nilekani has clear ground rules for her writing: "You have to be careful not to be overly moralistic"

Going Back to His Roots

Pandey and a dozen of his friends bought a 2.5-acre plot of land for farming in Raigarh district, about 100 km from Mumbai, where they grow mostly fruits and vegetables

Tuned in

While the Smule app allows Iyer to record his renditions of popular songs of Mukesh Kumar, Manna Dey, Jagjit Singh, Talat Aziz and Mohammed Rafi and connect with thousands of listeners on social media, his forte is devotional music

Striking the Right Note

Kedia might have earned a reputation on Dalal Street for identifying multibaggers, but his avatar as a singer has become even more popular

On Thick Ice

To keep fit, Dupuis started practicing with inline roller blades in Cubbon Park in Bengaluru. There he came across a group of children and adults called Bangalore Skaters, and introduced ice hockey to them

Harder, Better, Stronger, Faster

'All the supplements you need are between your ears and the equipment you need is a pair of shoes! The world is your gym'

Technology

Real-ty Intelligence

Real estate, usually a laggard in tech adoption, is finding its groove

Markets

Going With the Tide

Market buoyancy led to a stellar show by IPOs though funds raised were low

Management

A Potential Hire

More and more companies are hiring people with disabilities to strengthen their brand and tap into new customer segments

Interview

The Slowing Economy Will Remain So for Some Time

Will the Narendra Modi government announce a populist Union Budget to arrest the economic slowdown? Will Budget 2020 offer tax sops and income tax relaxation to stimulate demand? Unlikely, says Bibek Debroy, Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM)

'Government Doesn't Have the Bench Strength to Handle the Economy'

The Indian economy is going through one of its longest spells of slowdown - six quarters and counting

Finance

The textile industry in Tamil Nadu is facing a crisis due to the economic slowdown and fall in exports, forcing many spinning mills and weavers to cut production as well as workforce

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