Prathapan Bhaskaran

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Samsung's apology for work-related illnesses could trigger similar demands

Samsung had for long ignored the demands from the staff and some advocacies for the company to come clean on the occupational hazards in factory floors, especially in some critical plants like the chip and liquid crystal display units.

Nov 23, 2018

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GDP growth: India at top spot among major economies; China remains second

Rating agencies estimate growth at 7.5 per cent despite several economic headwinds like high fuel prices and currency volatility.

Nov 23, 2018

Dr Reddy's victory in US patent case for opioid treatment film boost for Indian generic drug makers

The ruling is a landmark one for many Indian generic drug makers who have been caught in long-winding litigation with established global players for the US market.

Nov 23, 2018

Flipkart-Walmart deal: Binny and Sachin Bansal under I-T dept's lens

Walmart had acquired a 77 per cent stake in Flipkart for $16 billion in May after its attempts to enter the Indian retail realm got bogged down in the country's regulatory swamp.

Nov 22, 2018

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Banks may get Rs 3.7 lakh crore lending boost as RBI defers Basel III norm roll-out

Some experts feel the one-year limit could prevent the economy from drawing full benefits of the added liquidity

Nov 22, 2018

Trump administration cuts off military aid to Pakistan

Caution is the byword for India's approach to US spat with Pakistan

Tweet war of mercurial Trump and Khan cannot supplant hardboiled diplomacy which India needs to watch to understand the ground reality.

Nov 22, 2018

Interpol elects South Korean as president amid Russia protest

Kim Jong-yang's election is marred by acrimony over the US campaign against the Kremlin insider and Russia's allegations of interference.

Nov 21, 2018

Google's Neighbourly app comes to Bengaluru

Google's Neighbourly app: Your friendly neighbourhood hero on the mobile phone

Thousands of users download the crowd-sourced app whose Q&A ease gives information of the most local nature on real-time.

Nov 21, 2018

Crypto bloodbath: Tale of IMF support that turned a deadly trap

Legarde's historic call for central banks' foray into sovereign cryptocurrencies turns sour for blockchain pioneers like Bitcoin

Nov 21, 2018

History of a feud: Tatas want to fly Jet, but without the captain for a reason

There is a history of indifference if not hostility between the Tatas and the Goyals that goes back to the 1990s when India's open skies policy took off.

Nov 20, 2018

RBI vs Modi govt: From liquidity to relief for MSME sector - key takeaways from Monday's board meet

In the tense run-up to the meeting, there was speculation even about RBI governor Urjit Patel's exit.

Nov 20, 2018

Sabarimala protests: Tensions escalate as Congress leaders threaten violation of prohibitory orders

UDF opposition leaders and BJP MP V Muralidharan announced their intention to visit hill shrine to protest against excessive security around the temple.

Nov 20, 2018

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RBI concludes crucial day-long board meeting; likely to increase cash flow

Among the most contentious issues discussed were the government's demands for steps to ease liquidity in the financial sector and increase credit to small businesses.

Nov 19, 2018

Sabarimala: KJ Alphons targets CPM-led Kerala govt, says 'this is not Soviet Russia under Stalin'

Kannanthanam attacked the midnight police action on Sunday when the police arrested and removed about 100 devotees from the vicinity of the Sannidhanam or the sanctum sanctorum.

Nov 19, 2018

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Will RBI chief Urijit Patel quit if push comes to shove?

The government wants Patel to yield on key issues including reserves and bank NPAs to re-ignite economic growth, especially of MSMEs.

Nov 19, 2018

Sabarimala protests: Tensions rise ahead of union minister KJ Alphons' visit to hill shrine

Kannanthanam calls prohibitory orders around the hill shrine unnecessary as police arrest scores of protesters following overnight protests

Nov 19, 2018

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Uncertain week ahead as domestic, global uncertainties persist

The week ahead is expected to see much caution as RBI board meeting promises some fireworks over government's differences with Urjit Patel

Nov 18, 2018

Sebi mulls steps to cut commodities trading costs

The key regulator of the country's commodities futures markets is holding discussions with stakeholders to reduce the high cost of trading.

Nov 18, 2018

Australia takes India to WTO over bitter sugar dispute

Canberra says it took up the matter of sugar subsidies with Indian officials but failed to get a favourable response following which it is approaching WTO

Nov 18, 2018

Sabarimala temple: Kerala BJP calls for protests across state amid high security, tension

Main pilgrim season in Kerala's hill shrine enters the second day amid tension and high security.

Nov 18, 2018

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Articles by Prathapan Bhaskaran

Samsung's apology for work-related illnesses could trigger similar demands

GDP growth: India at top spot among major economies; China remains second

Dr Reddy's victory in US patent case for opioid treatment film boost for Indian generic drug makers

Flipkart-Walmart deal: Binny and Sachin Bansal under I-T dept's lens

Banks may get Rs 3.7 lakh crore lending boost as RBI defers Basel III norm roll-out

Caution is the byword for India's approach to US spat with Pakistan

Interpol elects South Korean as president amid Russia protest

Google's Neighbourly app: Your friendly neighbourhood hero on the mobile phone

Crypto bloodbath: Tale of IMF support that turned a deadly trap

History of a feud: Tatas want to fly Jet, but without the captain for a reason

RBI vs Modi govt: From liquidity to relief for MSME sector - key takeaways from Monday's board meet

Sabarimala protests: Tensions escalate as Congress leaders threaten violation of prohibitory orders

RBI concludes crucial day-long board meeting; likely to increase cash flow

Sabarimala: KJ Alphons targets CPM-led Kerala govt, says 'this is not Soviet Russia under Stalin'

Will RBI chief Urijit Patel quit if push comes to shove?

Sabarimala protests: Tensions rise ahead of union minister KJ Alphons' visit to hill shrine

Uncertain week ahead as domestic, global uncertainties persist

Sebi mulls steps to cut commodities trading costs

Australia takes India to WTO over bitter sugar dispute

Sabarimala temple: Kerala BJP calls for protests across state amid high security, tension

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'