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SAIL turnover grows 7% at Rs 50,348 cr

SAIL turnover grows 7% at Rs 50,348 cr

30 May 2012 3:21 AM GMT
The audited financial results of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) for the year 2011-12, taken on record by its board of directors on Tuesday,...
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ONGC posts Q4 net profit

ONGC posts Q4 net profit

30 May 2012 3:20 AM GMT
State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) on Tuesday posted a net profitof Rs 5,644.38 crore for the quarter ended 31 March 2012, compared to Rs...
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HDFC Q4 net up 16% at Rs 1,326 cr

HDFC Q4 net up 16% at Rs 1,326 cr

7 May 2012 10:50 PM GMT
Housing finance lender HDFC Ltd on Monday reported 16 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 1,326.14 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2012.The...
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First signs of trouble
"The Banker Who Crushed His Diamonds" | First signs of trouble

Author: Furquan Moharkan

Publisher: Penguin

Price: 350

In September 1957, a Punjabi family in Delhi was blessed with a baby boy—a boy who would go on to...

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Public faith in bureaucracy
"Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Bureaucracy But Were Afraid To Ask" | Public faith in bureaucracy

Author: T.R. Raghunandan

Publisher: Penguin

Price: 399

The manner in which the recent political drama in Maharashtra unfolded may have had high...

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Confabbing with Bollywood luminaries
"In Conversation with the Stars" | Confabbing with Bollywood luminaries

Author: Anupama Chopra

Publisher: Rupa

Price: 295

We often find solace encountering celebrities getting candid or revealing some unknown facts about...

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As nations become
"Upheaval: How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change" | As nations become

Author: Jared Diamond

Publisher: Penguin

Price: 799

Why did the Finnish army prevail for so long in defending itself against the Soviet army’s...

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Innovation & Intrapreneurship
"Jugaad 3.0" | Innovation & Intrapreneurship

Author: Simone Ahuja

Publisher: Penguin Portfolio

Price: 499

Look deeply into the subject of intrapreneurship and you find yourself confronted with...

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Wishfully retired but never out
"281 and beyond" | Wishfully retired but never out

Author: VVS Laxman

Publisher: Westland Sport

Price: 699

Autobiographies of sportspersons evoke assured curiosity among sports lovers and fans; and when it...

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Classical dance as cultural heritage
"Dance Theatre of India: Crossing New Aesthetics and Cultures" | Classical dance as cultural heritage

Author: Manochhaya

Publisher: Niyogi Books

Price: 650

In the 1930s, when the freedom struggle was gathering momentum, the British Raj slapped a ban on...

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The much-loved Admiral ‘Ronny’
"The Admiral I Knew: A True Story of Admiral Ronald Lynsdale Pereira" | The much-loved Admiral ‘Ronny’

Author: Mike Bhalla

Publisher: Vij Book India Pvt Ltd

Price: 795

The long-lasting image of Commodore (later Admiral and Naval Chief) Ronald Lynsdale Pereira, better...

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Delhi’s curtain raisers
"Yatrik: A Journey Into Theatrical Art" | Delhi’s curtain raisers

Author: Diwan Singh Bajeli

Publisher: Niyogi Books

Price: 695

The silence of the pitch dark room is only broken by the intermittent echoes of the audience's...

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Bollywood Insider: Memories of the silver-screen
"In A Cult Of Their Own-Bollywood Beyond Box Office" | Bollywood Insider: Memories of the silver-screen

Author: Amborish Roychoudhary

Publisher: Rupa Publications

Price: 295

We Indians are brought up chanting iconic dialogues of Bollywood movies. Among them, some films...

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An attempt to track corruption
"On the Trial of the Black" | An attempt to track corruption

Author: Bibek Debroy and Kishore Arun Desai

Publisher: Rupa Publishers

Price: 595

In short, in a country like India where judicial review and anti-corruption laws are already very...

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The perils of negotiating with defectors - and surviving
"Defectors" | The perils of negotiating with defectors - and surviving

Author: Joseph Kanon

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Price: 550

It may be the ultimate form of rejection of one’s origins, families and homeland, but can defection...

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Raw, gritty and highly engaging

"The Informer" | Raw, gritty and highly engaging

Director: Andrea Di Stefano;

Star Cast: Joel Kinnaman, Rosamund Pike, Clive Owen, Common, Ana De Armas, Arturo Crasto, Eugene Lipinski

Directed by Andrea Di Stefano and adapted from Anders Roslund and Börge Hellström’s best-selling...

A technically impressive film

"‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’" | A technically impressive film

Director: JJ Abrams

Star Cast: Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega

This ninth episode of the “Star Wars” franchise is the last of the sequel’s trilogy after “The Force...

All about Marvelous Ms Brosnahan

"The Marvelous Mrs Maisel 3" | All about Marvelous Ms Brosnahan

Director: Amy Sherman-Palladino

Star Cast: Rachel Brosnahan, Alex Borstein, Michael Zegen, Marin Hinkle, Tony Shalhoub, Kevin Pollak

It must be the law of averages, really, how Season Three pales in comparison to Season two, which in...

Of Shashi Tharoor’s wit and little else

"One Mic Stand" | Of Shashi Tharoor’s wit and little else

Director: Sapan Verma

Star Cast: Shashi Tharoor, Bhuvan Bam, Taapsee Pannu, Richa Chadha

Skip to episode five and watch Shashi Tharoor and Kunal Kamra’s gigs if you are in speedwatching...

Humour in a time warp

"Motichoor Chaknachoor" | Humour in a time warp

Director: Debamitra Biswal

Star Cast: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Athiya Shetty

The biggest killjoy for a joke is a situation where you have figured out its punchline long before...

Good performances in a cursed plot

"Hexing" | Good performances in a cursed plot

Director: Christophe Lenoir

Star Cast: Dominique Swain, Ketan Anand, Emma Eliza Regan, Adam Weafer, Zeb Moore, Alicia Mairead Gerrad, Camille Solal, Nigel Mercier, Shane Robinson, Conor Marren, Michael Parle

It’s been a while that I saw Hexing, a horror-drama, and, seriously, even after vexing my grey...

Sensitive but soppy

"The Sky Is Pink" | Sensitive but soppy

Director: Shonali Bose

Star Cast: Priyanka Chopra, Farhan Akhtar, Zaira Wasim

The statutory note first: Don’t forget a box of tissues. Sky, pink or white – take your pick in...

Brilliant performance nails the character

"Joker" | Brilliant performance nails the character

Director: Todd Phillips

Star Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz

For those unaware of the DC comic universe, the Joker is the supervillain who appeared in...

‘Posham Pa’ doesn’t tempt us to invest in its scummy characters

"Posham Pa" | ‘Posham Pa’ doesn’t tempt us to invest in its scummy characters

Director: Suman Mukhopadhyay

Star Cast: Mahie Gill, Sayani Gupta, Ragini Khanna

It is heartbreaking to see how much Sayani Gupta and Mahie Gill have invested into their characters...

Engaging and tugs at your heartstrings

"Yomeddine" | Engaging and tugs at your heartstrings

Director: A B Shawky

Star Cast: Rady Gamal, Ahmed Abdelhafiz, Shoq Emara

Debutante Director, A B Shawky’s Yomeddine is a simple film that has all the trappings of a familiar...

Frothy adventure

"Dora and the Lost City of Gold" | Frothy adventure

Director: James Bobin

Star Cast: Isabela Moner, Eva Longoria, Danny Trejo

Despite a strong cast, clean fun with the perils of adventure and teen angst, Director James Bobin’s...

A Shahid canvas

"Kabir Singh" | A Shahid canvas

Director: Sandeep Reddy Vanga

Star Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Kiara Advani, Arjun Bawa

A Hindi remake of the popular Telegu film Arjun Reddy, director Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Kabir Singh,...

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