Hero MotoCorp’s market cap reaches Rs 1 lakh crore

Hero MotoCorp’s market cap reaches Rs 1 lakh crore

New Delhi: The country’s largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp’s market cap reached Rs 1 lakh crore for the first time on Tuesday as its stock crossed the Rs 5,000 mark. Hero’s stock has surged 85.42% in the last 12 months and 21.8% so far this year. Investors have been upbeat on the stock on the … Read more

View: A ‘full-time’ politician is best suited for the FM’s job right now

View: A ‘full-time’ politician is best suited for the FM’s job right now

Dhiraj NayyarShould an economist be finance minister as the economy fights its way out of Covid-induced shock? Many economists would say yes, and put in an application for the job. But, right now, a ‘full-time’ politician is best suited for the task at hand.Consider the circumstances. The economic shock has devastated three of the four … Read more

Agriculture alone can’t pull economy out of the crisis. This is what India actually needs

Agriculture alone can’t pull economy out of the crisis. This is what India actually needs

A new focus on investment would be the perfect complement to the call for Atmanirbhar Bharat. The first is a necessary condition for the second. Synopsis The reality is that only one component of GDP — investment — can send growth into orbit. ​​For double-digit growth, investment needs to touch 40% of GDP. We know … Read more