Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/great-leaders-balancing-efficiency-effectiveness-and-community-impact-124122800018_1.html Leaders who extract extraordinary efficiency from resources are lionised during their times and criticised later There are two contrasting views about great leadership.
Month: December 2024
Manmohan Singh: The uncharismatic leader who transformed India’s economy | Expert Views – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/manmohan-singh-the-uncharismatic-leader-who-transformed-india-s-economy-124122800020_1.html Manmohan Singh had no power base or interest in building one, yet his legacy speaks for itself Illustration: Binay Sinha Listen to This
An unexpected phone call that led to Manmohan Singh’s entry into politics | India News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/manmohan-singh-death-finance-minister-1991-politics-124122700748_1.html During the 1991 economic crisis, Manmohan Singh, under PV Narasimha Rao’s leadership, ended the Licence Raj, liberalised trade, curbed inflation, and transformed India
I was in jail, Manmohan offered scholarship for my children: Malaysian PM | External Affairs Defence Security News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/external-affairs-defence-security/news/i-was-in-jail-manmohan-offered-scholarship-for-my-children-malaysian-pm-124122700791_1.html On X, he described the former prime minister, who died Thursday, as the midwife of India’s emergence as one of the world’s economic
Manmohan considered military Action after 2011 Mumbai terror attack: Ex-UK PM Cameron | India News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/india-manmohan-singh-mumbai-bombings-david-cameron-warning-124122700777_1.html In his memoir, David Cameron recounts Manmohan Singh’s warning of potential military action against Pakistan if another terror attack akin to the 2011
‘As PM, can’t let any Indian go without food’, recalls Dr Singh’s agri secy | India News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/as-pm-can-t-let-any-indian-go-without-food-recalls-dr-singh-s-agri-secy-124122700855_1.html Nanda Kumar also fondly remembered Singh’s discussions with C Rangarajan, who was the Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the PM, on
👍👍👍Indian paint sector faces margin squeeze amid rise in competition: Report | News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/industry/news/indian-paint-sector-faces-margin-squeeze-amid-rise-in-competition-report-124122700965_1.html While the volume growth remained high at over 10 per cent, the revenue moderation can be attributed to price cuts undertaken by the
👍👍👍US goods trade gap widens to $102.9 bn in November on rebound in imports | World News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/world-news/us-goods-trade-gap-widens-to-102-9-bn-in-november-on-rebound-in-imports-124122701161_1.html The goods trade gap increased to a seasonally adjusted $102.9 billion last month from $98.3 billion in October, the Commerce Department’s Census Bureau
👍👍👍Manmohan Singh: A personal memoir | Expert Views – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/opinion/columns/manmohan-singh-a-personal-memoir-124122701042_1.html He had a humble manner that came naturally, but I have long suspected that in his own estimation, he stood taller than those
👍Credit and deposit grow at 11.5% in fortnight ending Dec 13: RBI data | Finance News – Business Standard
Clipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/news/credit-and-deposit-grow-at-11-5-in-fortnight-ending-dec-13-rbi-data-124122700944_1.html Credit growth in the economy, which had previously been driven primarily by retail credit, has tapered off from its peak Credit growth gained
👍👍👍Rupee hits new low at Rs 85.54 after worst intraday fall in 2 years | Finance News – Business Standard
lipped from: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/rupee-hits-new-low-at-rs-85-54-after-worst-intraday-fall-in-2-years-124122701060_1.html Weakens below 85.8 intraday, RBI does rescue act The rupee faced its sharpest intraday decline in two years on Friday, before recovering some
The lesser-known traits of Dr Manmohan Singh: More than an economist – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/money-and-banking/the-lesser-known-traits-of-dr-manmohan-singh-more-than-an-economist/article69032657.ece He once told me, “The governor’s job is perhaps the loneliest in the country,” a truth I deeply felt during my tenure. Dr
Not accidental, but quintessential PM: Sibal on Manmohan Singh – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/not-accidental-but-quintessential-pm-sibal-on-manmohan-singh/article69032636.ece ‘The India story of economic growth began with the economic reforms he ushered in 1991’ Manmohan Singh was “not accidental” but was “quintessential
When Manmohan Singh’s ‘People of India deeply love you’ remark to Bush in 2008 created a flutter – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/world/when-manmohan-singhs-people-of-india-deeply-love-you-remark-to-bush-in-2008-created-a-flutter/article69033327.ece Bush hailed the economic liberalisation process initiated in 1991 U.S. President George W. Bush stands with India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh upon arrival
Manmohan Singh: A great listener who championed RBI’s independence – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/manmohan-singh-a-great-listener-who-championed-rbis-independence/article69033566.ece The former PM sought opinions from the most unlikely of sources Duvvuri Subbarao as told to businessline Dr Manmohan Singh was a great listener,
Dr Singh: the stern, gentle, kindly Uncle! – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/dr-singh-the-stern-gentle-kindly-uncle/article69033499.ece Dedication, integrity, dignity and simplicity, defines Singh It was in early to mid-1980s that India found itself beginning to transform its economic policy,
👍US issues more than one million non-immigrant visas to India – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/logistics/us-issues-more-than-one-million-non-immigrant-visas-to-india/article69033524.ece In the past four years, visitor numbers from India have increased by five times, says the US Mission to India The US has issued over
Money was only problem for Manmohan at Cambridge – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/money-was-only-problem-for-manmohan-at-cambridge/article69033667.ece Skipped meals at times or ate sixpence bar of Cadbury’s chocolate While studying in Cambridge University on a scholarship in the mid 1950s,
👍When Manmohan Singh wrote a cheque for gains accruing from rupee devaluation! – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/when-manmohan-singh-wrote-a-cheque-for-gains-accruing-from-rupee-devaluation/article69033872.ece it was a significant amount, says Ramu Damodaran, Private Secretary to the then Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao The then Prime Minister, P.
31,946 new CAs minted in 2024: ICAI – The Hindu BusinessLine
Clipped from: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/31946-new-cas-minted-in-2024-icai/article69034252.ece As many as 11,500 new Chartered Accountants (CAs) have been minted in the recent November edition of CA exams, according to ICAI. Taken together