Kalpana Pathak

Nita Ambani, SBI chief on Forbes powerful businesswomen list

Six other Indians figure in the list of top 50 in Asia

Aspiring techies to pay Rs 8 lakh for IIT education

The fee hike is the steepest for the IITs so far - 120 per cent from the previous Rs 90,000 per annum

B-schools cast a doubt on NIRF

The Ministry of Human Resource Development brought out the first ever India Rankings 2016 on Monday

Angels & VCs try to catch 'em young

Start-up investors increasingly find a sweet spot in entrepreneurs below 30 yrs

Budget 2016: Little cheer for upstream industry

Budget allots LPG for rural households, incentivises gas production

Cooking gas scheme to benefit about 1.5 cr BPL families this fiscal

Fundraising no cakewalk for edu-tech start-ups

Investors say the dream for edu-tech start-ups could be over as there is a fundamental fault in the companies

RIL row apart, oil price plays a spoiler in ONGC's KG plans

ONGC was planning to start gas production at 98/2 block of the Krishna Godavari basin from April 2018

Organised hires play a part, but referrals still king in start-ups

Referral is an easy way to hire, say experts, but it eventually comes back to damage the structure of the company, if used without vetting

Oil firms see uptick in sale of branded fuel

Crash in global crude oil prices revives the market, reducing price differential with regular varieties, say govt oil marketing companies

IIT Bombay to start Bachelor's prog in economics

Institute says it has qualified faculty in economics and can also draw from its Sailesh J Mehta School of Management

Boom in lubricants segment attracts foreign players

India is now world's 3rd largest market, and the fastest growing one

IITs place up to 85% students in first leg of placements

IIT Bombay has placed 271 students already against a total of 274 placed last year

New IITs do better than last year

Most IITs have achieved 75% placement and will complete the process by month-end

SoftBank to give Housing an early Christmas gift

Japanese telecom major would invest $50 mn in the start-up in 'December or latest by January'

Trust deficit among oil companies costs India dear

NELP model encourages silos leading to higher cost, poor expertise; govt fails to build data repository

Newsmaker: Ashok Misra

Taking the burden off entrance

Lubes oil the HP brand

The public sector major is aligning its brand more closely with the lubricants business, hoping to capitalise on a growing consumer base

Placements off to a flying start at IITs

Fed rate hike to favourably impact emerging markets: Mark Mobius

Interview with executive chairman, Templeton Emerging Markets Group