Top
Home » M R Venkatesh
M R Venkatesh
About the AuthorM R Venkatesh
    Narayan has not only dovetailed the perils of Ponzi schemes, luring thousands of ordinary people with high yield returns at a time of great economic uncertainty.Nation
    A moral lesson from the moneylender of Malgudi

    For the simple reason, money' as a measure of human worth in society remains undiminished.

    28 Nov 2016 6:35 AM IST

    Ian little and Dr Manmohan SinghNation
    Is big money freeze the new normal?

    The high velocity of funds movement brought markets into a sharper, yet disproportionate focus on the world stage.

    21 Nov 2016 6:12 AM IST

    Jawaharlal Nehru (Photo: PTI)Nation
    Remembering Jawaharlal Nehru's political legacy

    First and foremost, Nehru's idea of economic planning even before India became politically free, and his adherence to...

    14 Nov 2016 6:48 AM IST

    Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa. (Photo: PTI/File)Business
    Has Tamil Nadu really slipped in ease of doing business?

    Centre's latest ranking of States implementing Business Reforms.

    7 Nov 2016 6:49 AM IST

    The complete guide to spoken english by S.G. Jayaraman Innovative Intellectual Publications, Salem and rain-a survivors tale by Sriram Subramanian Kurious Kind Media Pvt Ltd.Lifestyle
    Book reviews: Tract of our times and guide to youth

    The author has also provided some interview tips' for youngsters aspiring to take up a career in the IT and software...

    7 Nov 2016 6:24 AM IST

    Surge Tamil Nadus growth story by Sushila Ravindranath Published by Westland Ltd., Chennai/New Delhi, 2016.Lifestyle
    Book review : TN's embedded potential springs to life on new canvas

    There are always objective correlates that may still fall short of a full-fledged validation of the conclusions.

    31 Oct 2016 6:12 AM IST

    Publisher: Orient BlackSwan Private Ltd, New Delhi, Rs 295.Lifestyle
    Book review: Fine ethnography of Andhra village in throes of...

    Translated from the original Telugu by Alladi Uma and M. Sridhar.

    24 Oct 2016 6:53 AM IST

    Gopalkrishna GandhiNation
    Wellsprings of human love' as antidote to politics of hate

    These anguished thoughts expressed by Gopalkrishna Gandhi are not to be dismissed as didactic or being prescriptive.

    17 Oct 2016 6:44 AM IST

    MEMORIES OF MADRAS (Its Movies, Musicians and Men of Letters) By Randor Guy Published by Creative Workshop, Chennai.Lifestyle
    Book review 'Memories of Madras': Painstaking, informational mine

    The author has painstakingly profiled every key actor in the major phases of film development in the South.

    10 Oct 2016 7:06 AM IST

    The water sharing practice and experience in Cauvery river basin in particular has been pathetic so far.Nation
    Way forward to resolve Cauvery crisis

    Centre needs to put in place a system of incentives and disincentives for water sharing among states, says expert.

    3 Oct 2016 6:43 AM IST

    Songs of the cauvery by Kalyanaraman Durgadas Rupa Publications India.Lifestyle
    Book review 'Songs of the cauvery': Culture reminder' at a time of...

    The specific location of the story in a particular land-holding Tambram' family is only reflective of the historicity of...

    26 Sept 2016 6:54 AM IST

    In the club BookLifestyle
    Book review 'In the club': Social club life in colonial India as...

    The book also has lots of interesting nuggets on activities of various clubs At times, games like billiards were a...

    19 Sept 2016 6:51 AM IST

    X
    sidekick