I AM A JAMMUITE: Union Budget – Discipline over Display, Strategy over Spectacle

This Budget’s impact will be further strengthened by India’s advancing trade engagements with the European Union and the United States. Anil Kumar Sharma Budgets are often remembered for what they give away. This one will be remembered for what it chose to build. Presented on Sunday by the Hon’ble Finance Minister, the Union Budget stands…

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DATELINE: Delhi – Not Mars, Just Emotionally Unrecognizable

It resembles a grand, chaotic, overcrowded house party where everyone is invited… but no one quite remembers who the host is. Peerzada Masarat Shah شب بیتی، چاند بھی ڈوب چلا، زنجیر پڑی دروازے میںکیوں دیر گئے گھر آئے ہو، سجنی سے کرو گے بہانا کیا۔۔انشاؔ جی اٹھو اب کوچ کرو، اس شہر میں جی کو…

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Corporate Philanthropy Used & Misused

The Companies Act 2013 brought the idea of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to the forefront through its disclose-or-explain mandate with community at the centre point of all activities. Sajjad BazazSome time back I attended an international conference in Mumbai to commemorate the World CSR Day. Being one of the delegates in the conference, I could easily understand the magnitude…

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