Business
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Hungry Stomachs Go Up In India Unchecked
India has stopped counting its poor; it is counting its billionaires to showcase what a section regards as economic prosperity.
4 min |
November 1-15, 2017
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Minting Marriages
If the bubble of dotcom had not gone bust way back in the late 90’s, Murugavel Janakiraman probably would have been just another cog in the constantly spinning gears of the IT world.
4 min |
November 1-15, 2017
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Smart Minds Smarter Ideas
The Dalal Street hosted by La Martiniere for Boys, Kolkata, has provided an opportunity to students to employ their theoretical knowledge of business and economics to real world situations.
2 min |
November 1-15, 2017
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Crime Dynamics At The Indo-bangladesh Border In West Bengal
The porosity of the Indo-Bangladesh border permeates several outlawed activities like illegal infiltration, human trafficking, smuggling of gold, illegal cattle trade, circulation of counterfeit currency, narcotics trade and robbery.
4 min |
November 1-15, 2017
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Media Need To Evolve Along The Golden Mean
The Prime Minister, before his departure to Davos to speak at the World Economic Forum, gave a remarkable interview to a television channel – perhaps one of his best so far.
2 min |
March 1-15, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Organ Transplant
A hundred years from now, if scientists have their way, many humans will be partly pig and baboon. I mean really, not metaphorically
6 min |
March 1-15, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Gujarat Model: A Huge Miss At Davos
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has initiated the process of becoming the world leader at Davos.
2 min |
March 1-15, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Automobile Industry Seems Promising
The Indian auto industry is one of the largest in the world.
3 min |
March 1-15, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Media's ‘public space' and government control
So finally it came. The I&B Minister moved forward, then backward and then, forward again.
2 min |
April 16-30, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Gender sensitivity— A pressing concern
One of the most pertinent issues that troubles India is the issue of gender sensitivity.
3 min |
April 16-30, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Dr. H. P. Kanoria's Women Self-Empowerment Mission
The Women Self-Empowerment Mission is a noble initiative aimed at the self-empowerment of women from the Barhiya village situated in Bihar.
1 min |
April 16-30, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
The NPA Conundrum
Arguably, the year will be remembered and referenced in days to come for a mixed bag of economic events.
6 min |
April 16-30, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Branding The Entrepreneurs
The first thing any marketing or advertising wizard must know about branding for entrepreneurs is that entrepreneurs have no money.
6 min |
April 16-30, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
ALFA Network Helping First Stage Entrepreneurs
In August 2017, a handful of professional experts came up with an idea of nurturing and fulfilling dreams for prospective entrepreneurs through the ALFA Network.
2 min |
April 16-30, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
India's Offensive On Climate Challenge
Climate change's adverse impact on earth has become a household subject. Countries across the world are facing the fury of these changes in some form or other – be it drought or storm, be it spread of diseases caused by extreme weather condition or loss of farm yield.
7 min |
May 1-15, 2019
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
iSpark
Aspire To Inspire.
3 min |
September 16-30, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
UNICEF Engages Government And Corporate For Social Development
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has been working for child development in India since 1949. Dr. Yasmin Ali Haque, who had visited West Bengal recently after joining as the UNICEF Representative in India, has said the state is doing well on child development projects. This is a special focus area of the international organisation. Moumita Dastidar, Communication Specialist, UNICEF India, spoke to BE’s Anwesha Chowdhury.
4 min |
September 16-30, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
The Challenge Is To Sustain Q1 High Gdp Growth At 8.2%
The gross domestic product (GDP) performance of the first quarter (April-June) of the current financial year 2018-19 (FY19) has been beyond anyone’s expectation.
4 min |
September 16-30, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
From West To East To West Again Seekers And Pilgrims In Haridwar And Rishikesh
"So Parmarth seems to be more of a ‘city’ ashram, then, rather than a traditional ‘forest’ ashram, wouldn’t you agree?” the interviewer queries. He is a young man from Bombay doing a story on Rishikesh, gurus and the spiritual path in general.
6 min |
August 16 - 31, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Prohibition In Bihar Has Caused No Deficit
Bihar has banned the consumption and sale of alcohol. This is noteworthy because the state has banned alcohol at a time when many other states earn a sizeable revenue from excise out of the sale of alcohol. In an exclusive interview with BE’s Kishore Kumar Biswas, Vijendra Prasad Yadav, Minister in Charge, Power, Excise, State Government of Bihar, spoke about the success of banning alcohol and the challenges the government faced.
3 min |
August 16 - 31, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Underage Drinking
Although the stereotypical alcoholics are often assumed to be middle-aged or adults, alcoholism among teenagers has always been a huge problem,which is only growing with each passing year.
6 min |
August 16 - 31, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Dry States And Their Current Dryness
Indian alcohol stands as the second, third or fourth largest revenue generator in different states in terms of contribution to a state’s coffer.
6 min |
August 16 - 31, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Alcohol - A Doctor's Point Of View!
Alcohol is the most common “drug” used and abused in this world.
2 min |
August 16 - 31, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Why Is The Combination Of Antidepressants And Alcohol Harmful?
There are certain reasons as to why certain things are not consumed as a combination since they can affect the well-being of a person.
1 min |
August 16 - 31, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
De-Stressing With Alcohol Only Leads To Distress
K.Viswanath, a Kolkata-based Psychologist and Rehabilitation Consultant and Founder Secretary of Mukti Rehabilitation Centre, Kolkata, shared his practical experiences of fighting alcoholism with BE’s Ellora De.
4 min |
August 16 - 31, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Trade war : An adversity Or opportunity For India
Dr. Rajiv Khosla, Director, Taxila Business School, Jaipur.
3 min |
September 1 - 15, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Is India's Economy Going To Have An Investment Boost Shortly?
In its recent economic outlook of India’s economy the World Bank has expressed its satisfaction and projected high economic growth in the near future.
2 min |
September 1 - 15, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
An Analysis Of Reservation Policy In Indian Education System
After India’s independence in 1947, there were some major initiatives in favour of the Scheduled Tribes (STs), Scheduled Castes (SCs) that were aimed at their social uplift.
4 min |
September 1 - 15, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Change In Mindset Will Increase Participation Of The Marginalised In Economic Process
Dr. Udit Raj, apart from being a Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), is a social activist who has been championing the rights of the socially marginalised communities. He received the best Parliamentarian Award in 2018. He is the Chairman of the All India Confederation of SC/ST organisations. Dr. Raj spoke to BE’s Ellora De.
2 min |
September 1 - 15, 2018
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Science And Religion: Two Paths To Truth
The putting together in contradistinction of science and religion has been the task of philosophers, religion, sociologists, writers, and anyone who even cares to think, for many centuries now.
8 min |