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Small Indian-American community making grand contributions in the US: Report The report "Indiaspora Impact Report: Small Community, Big Contributions," conducted by Boston Consulting Group, is the first volume in a series to look at the impact of the Indian diaspora, with a special focus on public service, business, culture ...
15 Jun, 2024, 05.39 PM ISTET Circle: Cyril Shroff’s time-honoured lessons in law, legacy, and leadership and crafting timeless institutions In this episode of the ET Circle multimedia series, discover what differentiates leading a legal services firm compared to a conventional business, the significance of a value system for building institutions that outlive physical assets, and enduri...
10 Jun, 2024, 10.38 AM ISTHow Trump's hush money trial verdict could affect the 2024 election Jurors in Donald Trump's first-ever criminal trial began deliberations on Wednesday in his hush money case, which could have significant implications for the 2024 White House race. Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business rec...
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How China pulled so far ahead on industrial policy The problem for the West, though, is that China's industrial dominance is underpinned by decades of experience using the power of a one-party state to pull all the levers of government and banking, while encouraging frenetic competition among privat...
29 May, 2024, 09.53 AM ISTHow China pulled so far ahead on industrial policy The problem for the West, though, is that China's industrial dominance is underpinned by decades of experience using the power of a one-party state to pull all the levers of government and banking, while encouraging frenetic competition among privat...
28 May, 2024, 09.17 AM ISTXi Jinping exposes cracks in China's governance model President Vladimir Putin emphasized Russia and China's commitment to a more democratic multipolar world order during his visit to China. Critics point to Xi Jinping's concentration of power, erosion of norms, and struggles in maintaining control ove...
28 May, 2024, 07.38 AM ISTDespite $125 billion debt, why is Pakistan increasing its defence budget to 18000 crore rupees Pakistan faces economic strain with a $124.5 billion foreign debt, 42% of its GDP. It boosts military capabilities through major arms imports, mainly from China, accounting for 82% from 2019 to 2023. Despite economic woes, it increases defense spend...
13 May, 2024, 02.32 PM ISTHigher ability to withstand sudden headwinds: 5 largecap stocks with right mix of RoE & RoCE There are two kinds of risk in equity markets, first the overall market or asset class risk. Second is individual risk. First risk is not under control of anyone, because it can hit the market due to any reason, right from any geopolitical uncertain...
11 May, 2024, 05.16 PM ISTRs 7,000 cr of exports a year: How the small town of Bhadohi in UP became a global carpet powerhouse Bhadohi, the carpet capital of India, boasts a rich history of carpet weaving dating back to the Iranian master weavers in the 16th century. The town's success lies in its blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern technologies, offering unique h...
05 May, 2024, 12.54 PM ISTTrump says migrants are fueling violent crime. Here is what the research shows Former President Donald Trump is using rhetoric linking immigrants in the U.S. illegally to violent crime in his campaign for the presidency, despite studies showing immigrants are not more prone to criminal behavior. Trump has labeled crimes by the...
12 Apr, 2024, 08.56 AM ISTWant to be ‘certified crypto expert?’ You need 11 hours and $229 To pass the chartered financial analyst exams and put the “CFA” letters on your resumè, at least 900 hours of study are recommended. Hitting the books for 300 to 400 hours is advised for the certified public accountant exam, which is usually taken ...
17 Mar, 2024, 10.03 AM ISTHow Russia depicts wounded soldiers: As heroes, or not at all The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has resulted in a significant number of war wounded, estimated to be in the hundreds of thousands. However, cases like Andrei's, a soldier in the Wagner private military company, receive little publicity in Ru...
15 Feb, 2024, 11.14 AM ISTAmericans agree that the 2024 election will be pivotal for democracy, but for different reasons Amidst heightened political division, an AP-NORC poll revealed a common concern among Americans about the fate of democracy in the upcoming 2024 elections. Regardless of political affiliation, 62% of adults worry about democracy depending on the vic...
15 Dec, 2023, 04.48 PM ISTChina chip firm Brite Semiconductor, powered by US tech and money, avoids Biden's crackdown The company, Brite Semiconductor, offers chip design services to at least six Chinese military suppliers, a Reuters examination of company statements, regulatory filings, tenders and academic articles by People's Liberation Army (PLA) researchers an...
13 Dec, 2023, 05.36 PM ISTBiden's Israel stance angers Arab, Muslim Americans; could jeopardize 2024 votes Many Arab Americans are upset Biden has not pushed for any humanitarian ceasefire even as Palestinians are killed fleeing Israel's bombardment of the Gaza Strip, more than a dozen academics, activists, community members and administration officials ...
25 Oct, 2023, 06.54 AM ISTNuclear risk seen rising as Vladimir Putin unpicks last treaty with US Now it may be beyond repair, raising the risk of a new arms race - in parallel with the war in Ukraine - in which neither side can rely on the stable, predictable framework that successive nuclear accords have provided for more than 50 years. Securi...
21 Feb, 2023, 11.06 PM ISTWhat is ethical animal research? Scientist and veterinarian explain 4 R's of care There is no single standard definition of ethical animal research.
30 Nov, 2022, 06.47 PM ISTBiden nominates Indian-origin woman attorney and certified public accountant to key admin positions Indian-American Impact, nation's leading civic Indian American and South Asian organisation, welcomed the nomination of Kotagal to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
02 Apr, 2022, 10.38 AM ISTInstitute providing coaching, accommodation to CA/CS students not exempt from GST: AAR The AAR observed that the applicant is not approved by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India/Institute of Cost Accountants of India/Universities to conduct coaching/training of students as per the syllabus prescribed by them to obtain qual...
26 Aug, 2020, 10.34 PM ISTTo add-back or not: How will COVID-19 losses impact valuation in M&A transactions? ‘Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortization’ or ‘EBITDA’ and its multiple is a common benchmark in M&A and private equity transactions to determine the fair valuation of a company and therefore, to determine earn-outs and other pos...
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