Page 5 - Year Ender 2018

Year of reckoning for India Inc: How PNB scam unsettled consumer confidence

Weeks ago, Nirav Modi was spotted having dinner at a London restaurant

From Trump to Theresa May, here is the list of the woeful leaders of 2018

The shortage of competent, clear-headed, hubris-free leadership in today's world may be a freak accident. But if it's the new normal, living in this world will require new skills from ordinary people,

From BJP's 3-0 loss to oil at $86.29, 12 numbers that defined 2018

The high oil price phase increased India's import bill so much that experts say the current account deficit will cross 2.8% of GDP

Facial exercises to playing tennis, here are 7 ways to age well in 2019

If your goal is to live long and stay healthy as long as you can, follow these seven ways to achieve just that

The most talked about comedy special of 2018 critiqued comedy itself

The criticism often leveled at "Nanette" - it's not stand-up, but a solo show - is an unintentional compliment

Cruise into 2019 in style with these delightful 'smart living' tips

Here are some smart living tips that are so obvious you'll kick yourself for not already doing them, and others are so weird you just have to try them

From copyright to cashflow tax, here are 7 really bright ideas from 2018

Genuinely fresh ideas do emerge from time to time, often in the heads of political advisers (especially those that come from outside politics) or of academics whose mission is to work out how to make

Modi retains India's top newsmaker tag on Yahoo 2018 'Year in Review'

It is based on users' search habits and a selection of what they read, recommended and shared most on Yahoo

IIMs & the autonomy mirage: The ball now rests in ministry's court

2018 was a landmark year for the premier B-schools even as it ushered in a new era with the promulgation of the IIM Act

SC vs SC: When four judges held presser to express concerns over CJI

In the virtual revolt against the CJI, Justices J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan B Lokur, and Kurien Joseph questioned the system

Rewind 2018: India's targets on climate change, Katowice & Paris Agreement

t took collective pressure from all developing countries, including India, to ensure the rulebook adheres to the letter of the agreement even if it did not stay entirely loyal to its spirit

Rewind 2018: The landmark Aadhaar verdict by the five-judge SC bench

SC ruled that Aadhaar will continue to be mandatory for state-sponsored welfare schemes and will need to be linked to the permanent account numbers for income tax purposes

Coalition politics, Tipu Sultan controversy encapsulate 2018 in Karnataka

The year ended on a sad note as it saw the passing away of Union Minister Ananth Kumar, veteran Congress leader C K Jaffer Sharief and matinee idol-turned-politician M H Ambareesh

Rewind 2018: The very shape and nature of advertising agency is changing

The advertising industry has operated on the belief that leaders create themselves

Year ender 2018: The release of GDP back series was long overdue

In July, an expert committee set up by the National Statistical Commission released a series to show that GDP grew even faster than was estimated for some years under UPA

Will Jaitley manage to hold on to fiscal deficit target in 2018-19?

Latest data from the CGA notes that govt has already exceeded its deficit target by over 4% after seven months

Despite global trade war, India managed to grow its exports in 2018

The year started with monthly trade deficit soaring to a 56-month high

GST continues to pose problems even after 18 months of its roll out

While monthly collections have crossed the Rs 1 trillion mark twice in the current year, they remain well below the desired monthly run rate

Having scaled new heights in 2018, fintechs face a tectonic shift in future

As the year of the dog melts into the year of the pig, you will see more drama in the digital space

Plain-vanilla fixed deposit investments beat most asset classes in 2018

Equities, debt funds and real estate underperform in 2018