Making the elephant dance LIC, the giant among the lilliputs, has woken up from its slumber to take on competition, finds out Dilip Maitra...
DH INTERVIEW
Ours is the best low cost model While full-service carrier Kingfisher Airlines and budget airline Air Deccan are at each others throat, low-frill SpiceJet (SJ) is concentrating on building up on its strong points. SJ's Director Ajay Singh spoke to B S Arun on his companys plans...
Swiss banks to get less secretive; more global There is a quiet revolution happenning in traditional Swiss banks, which for seven generations catered to the very wealthy from its neoclassical buildings in Genevas centre. Switzerland is known for its banks, global giants-UBS and Credit Suisse. But it is the smaller, more discreet banks that are changing the most these days...
The term of A P J Abdul Kalam is coming to an end. Should India go in for a woman President? If so, who should be the first woman President?
Most of Deccan Herald readers are of the opinion that the idea of ‘Woman as President’ is as exciting as old wine in a new bottle. While some feel that the time is ripe, most are unanimous in their opinion that only a non-political nominee would fit the bill for the highest office in the country.