When big shareholders say No
Norway’s $1.7-trillion sovereign wealth fund, a large shareholder of Microsoft, recently voted against CEO Satya Nadella’s dual posting as chairman of the board, and his nearly $100 million pay package. The fund did this due to its stance against large salaries, and dual responsibilities. However, the majority of the shareholders...
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Blasé Capital paddy daddy
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The real AI revolution in banking: Decision packs, not algorithms
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Labour codes: Legally accurate, socially transformative, and politically defining. A landmark reform of the Modi era
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Marathon, steeplechase & sprint
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India goes, India grounded
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Blasé Capital SENSEX-ED
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Home loan portfolio cross INR 9 lakh crore milestone: SBI Chairman
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IL&FS to initiate NCLT process to recover INR 187 crore from Ex-directors
The IL&FS Group will initiate before insolvency tribunal NCLT the process to recover `187 crore excess remuneration paid to its former directors and two subsidiaries, who have refused to return the excess managerial remuneration, according to the latest affidavit filed by the debt-ridden firm before NCLAT. Moreover, IL&FS is also going...
Russia is past, is the West future?
Last week, New Delhi was enveloped, as usual, in a terrible smog. Last week, the city was shrouded by a surreal sense of romantic eco-diplomacy nostalgia, which paraded as modern-day realpolitik. Informed pundits on TV channels squawked in hoarse voices about a new world order, even as their throats and...
Fertilising Hindi-Russi bhai-bhai
“Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have laid the groundwork for boosting the economic partnership between the traditional allies, with the countries signing a series of pacts to raise bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2030.” This is an excerpt of the media reportage from Russia’s...
Blasé Capital HUMAN AI
If a recent survey is to be believed, it is humans who may derail the growing use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). A software firm concludes that while senior management and executives love it, the mid-managers and lower employees shun it, or pay lip-service to it. Almost 90 per cent of...
Patanjali Group signs MoU to enter Russia with its Ayurveda products
Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev-led Patanjali Group on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Russian Government that will facilitate its entry into the country. The MoU aims to promote health and wellness, health tourism, exchange of skilled human resources and research-related initiatives, as per a statement. The MoU...
RBI to focus on transmission of rate cuts: Governor
Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said the transmission of policy rate cuts to lending rates for borrowers will be a key focus for the Reserve Bank going ahead. He also said that there is a likelihood of moderation in deposit rates going forward, and urged people to look at the real...
Sensex jumps 447 pts
Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rallied on Friday after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut key benchmark interest rate for the first time in six months and took steps to boost liquidity to support a “goldilocks” economy in the face of high US tariffs.Rising for the second...

















