Is there a record about judgement in Hindu scriptures?Yes, there is. In our scriptures, Lord Vishnu (God) is omniscient, omnipresent, and omnipotent. He is the Creator and Sustainer of the universe. With His cosmic energy, He manifested as Brahma and Lord Shiva. Brahma was entrusted with the crea...
Q. What made you choose ‘As you like it’?A. This is the fourth play of Shakespeare that I am directing this year after Macbeth and Hamlet. ‘As you like it’ has long been on my list because of its exciting prospects. What excited me the most was the fact that the character Rosalind goes to a ...
Q. Why did you choose men’s wear?A.There are a lot of people who design women’s wear.When I entered this field, I felt that there was a lot of gap in men’s wear in terms of design. So the whole idea was to do something different. Men don’t have to wear the same old shirt and trousers when th...
The Knight Frank India, an eminent research organisation, is back with its fifth edition of its flagship half yearly report – India Real Estate. Knight Frank launched its comprehensive analysis of the residential and corporate space from January to June 2016.Residential spaceThe last three years w...
The cement demand has started improving in 2016. Cement production increased 8% in February 2016 and 11% in March 2016 over the same period of the last year after 11 months of slow growth or contraction. Most of the cement compa-nies have admitted that there was an improvement in the cement demand f...
The defence sector in India has great strategic importance. The recent policy decision to allow 100% FDI in the sector can structurally change the sector.Amit Cowshish, former Financial Advisor (Acquisition), Ministry of Defence (MoD), and presently a Distinguished Fellow at the Institute for Defenc...
The Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) was released on March 28, 2016, after revision by the Ministry of Defence (MoD). The DPP remains a work-in-progress as Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said that a review will be undertaken after six months as part of the comprehensive DPP-2016. The DPP has e...
What made you choose NuPro Kachchi Ghani mustard oil as the main ingredient of the competition, ‘NuPro Mumma Chef’?That is because it is our lead product. We also believe that the pungent mustard oil is a staple ingredient of Bengali cuisines and culture. The entire process of familiarizing the ...
When the NDA government came into power in May 2014, the Indian economy was bleeding owing to high fiscal deficit, current account deficit, and inflation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government worked around the agenda of bringing down inflation and containing the fiscal deficit. Efforts fr...
Banks have played a vital contributory role in India’s development process. The recent policy discussion on the merger of nationalized banks may not be as fruitful in dealing with the Non-Performing Assets (NPA) as being envisioned. The process of nationalization, which started in 1969, saw 20 ban...