Andy Mukherjee: VW’s tax troubles may matter more to India than Tesla’s entry
Donald Trump wants deals. One way to let him have them is for countries to roll out the red carpet for his head of government efficiency. At least, that’s how…
Non-executive directors needn’t get caught up in cases of corporate fraud
While the causes remain debatable, the consequences of corporate fraud follow a predictable path. Once discovered, law enforcement agencies and regulatory bodies spring into action. Probes are launched, notices are…
Gensol fiasco: Green ventures can’t get far if they’re governance greenhorns
The controversy over solar-power company Gensol and its allied electric cab service BluSmart has ignited a debate about the future of green businesses in India. At first glance, it may…
Biases aren’t useless: Let’s cut AI some slack on these
We often think of bias as a flaw that needs to be purged. It’s not. It’s a cognitive shortcut that we need to fine-tune. We are constantly bombarded by shapes,…
Equality imperative: India must rid its justice system of gender injustice
These point to a larger issue: the law in India too often mirrors society’s prejudices, rather than upholding constitutional ideals of equality and autonomy. Whether in the courtroom or the…
A Baby Boom? In This Economy?
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- The US birth rate is near a record low, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Wednesday, with only 1.6 children born per woman, below…