A novel approach that identifies funds that have done well in both rising and falling markets. Analysis by Debashis Basu, Shailendra Lotlikar and Saurav Agarwal

What is the best way to choose a fund? There are no easy answers. If you go simply by performance, you will still have to decide about over which period are you analysing fund performance. In doing that you may also end up with...

One of the rare books on entrepreneurship written from a unique perspective

Until five years ago, they were shunned. Bankers would not lend them money. Big businessmen would squeeze them and revenue authorities would view them as dens of tax evasion. Today, it is a fad for bankers to woo them, for large products and services companies to create divisions for them and for policy-makers to...

Glitzy advertising and Big B as brand ambassador is all very well. But  consumers who found worms in their chocolate had a bitter experience with Cadbury, says Sucheta Dalal

Remember the hullabaloo over the worms found in Cadbury’s chocolates a few years ago? Most of us forgot about it after superstar Amitabh Bachchan began to extol the virtues of celebrating with chocolates instead of...