The announcement arrives nine months after Greg Abel took charge as chief executive, a move that had already shifted day-to-day control of Berkshire's operations away from Buffett even as he held on to the chairmanship
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India’s skills shortage, beyond being a policy failure, is also a failure of how companies design jobs, hire workers and invest in building talent
Over the past three decades, Indian technology companies have succeeded largely through services by leveraging the country's large and skilled talent pool
The September 17 boardroom spat between Noel Tata and the Tata Sons board has brought a long-standing question about Tata Group’s governance into the open. Where does the authority of the Tata Sons board end? And where do the special rights of the Tata Trusts begin?
Tata Sons vs Tata Trusts: A governance clash over Chandrasekaran's reappointment threatens to spill into court. InGovern's Shriram Subramanian breaks down what happens next.
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Garg’s claim that the Indian government manipulated GDP figures has triggered a flurry of political and economic reactions, after his views began circulating widely on social media earlier in the day. While some backed his argument, others dismissed it as an economic error
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Donald Trump has signed a law expanding sanctions on Russia, extending Iran sanctions and giving his administration authority to impose tariffs of up to 100% on goods from major buyers of Russian oil and gas
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India’s spacetech sector has grown from one start-up in 2014 to over 450 now. It’s time policymakers looked beyond legacy champions and backed India’s new space companies
India’s spacetech start-ups are making big breakthroughs and taking off after a long lull. Can they become world beaters?
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Raghu Mahajan, assistant professor, physics, ICTS Bengaluru, says India’s ambitions in AI, quantum tech, space and robotics require sustained basic-science funding, global collaboration and research-friendly institutions
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Among the 30 Sensex firms, HDFC Bank, Titan, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Bharti Airtel and Axis Bank were the major laggards.
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Pronab Sen, in an interview with Outlook Business, says the bigger concern with the new GDP series is not just the sharp downward revision to past growth estimates but the lack of transparency over the data and methodology behind it
AI is lifting productivity and compressing effort-based billing, challenging the growth model behind India’s $224-billion IT industry
