Chanakya News

Companies

BlackBuck eyes unicorn tag, Rivigo with fresh funding

Logistics startup BlackBuck has appointed JPMorgan as its investment banker for the proposed new funding round, which it aims to raise at $1 billion valuation

1 min read27 Nov 2018
Mint-lounge

A brief review of envy

Is envy always only between equals? And how must we deal with the envy of those who love us? Has democracy transformed how we envy?

6 min read25 Nov 2017
Industry

Why premium large format cinemas in India have a tough road ahead

Higher costs and lack of content from Bollywood, save for exceptions like 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion', are making it difficult for premium large format cinemas to grow in India

3 min read29 Sep 2017
Industry

PVR revamps iconic Chanakya theatre into Delhi’s first ECX multiplex

PVR announced the relaunch of its Chanakya theatre, its 600th screen in the country, into Delhi's first ECX multiplex marked by enhanced sound, images and realism

2 min read22 Sep 2017
Politics

Punjab Exit polls show Congress, AAP in close fight with SAD-BJP trailing

While the Punjab exit polls by India Today-Axis gave 62-71 seats to Congress and 42-51 to AAP, India TV-C Voter projected 41-49 for the Congress and 59-67 seats for AAP

1 min read9 Mar 2017
Politics

Exit polls continue to overestimate odds of a close election

Exit polls, like the opinion polls before them, have overestimated the odds of a close finish in the Bihar assembly elections

5 min read2 Dec 2015
Politics

Today’s Chanakya gives BJP majority in Bihar exit polls

Today's Chanakya gave the BJP-led alliance a strong majority with 155 seats (plus minus 11 seats) and the rival JD(U) -led alliance 80 (plus minus 9)

1 min read5 Nov 2015
Opinion

Your Chanakya, our Chanakya

In the ethnic-mojo enhanced Manipur of today, it seems to be the complaint of choice

3 min read16 Sep 2015
Politics

Advantage BJP in Haryana and Maharashtra, say exit polls

If the exit poll findings is any indicator, the decade-old incumbent Congress govts in both the states are set to be voted out

4 min read15 Oct 2014
Politics

Narendra Modi could do more to curb India inflation, says an opinion poll

The poll conducted by Chanakya shows half of the respondents feel Modi could have taken more stringent steps to curb inflation

1 min read4 Sep 2014