Reports

Son of ex-Nissan head Carlos Ghosn predicts court surprises

1 min read . 07 Jan 2019

US stock investors remain on edge as the S&P 500 hurtles towards its worst monthly performance since the bull market beganPhoto: Bloomberg

US stocks pare gains as tech advance fizzles

2 min read . 30 Oct 2018

The real thrust to simplify and improve communications came during the tenure of former governor D. Subbarao (2008-13). Photo: Mint

Opinion | Communication lessons for Reserve Bank of India

4 min read . 11 Oct 2018

Autopsy tools at Wardha MGIMS Hospital. Photo: Rudraneil Sengupta

The autopsy report

34 min read . 07 Sep 2018

A Chinese government database showed that Facebook had gained approval to open a subsidiary. The registration has since disappeared. Photo: Reuters

China pulls approval for Facebook’s planned venture: NYT

1 min read . 26 Jul 2018

According to a study by Global Financial Integrity, an estimated $770 billion in black money entered India during 2005-2014, and nearly $165 billion in illicit money exited the country during the same period. Photo: Mint

Finance ministry keeps lid on black money reports

2 min read . 23 Jul 2018

US has imposed tariffs on imports of steel and aluminium and most recently banned US companies from selling parts to Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE for seven years. Photo: Reuters

Global economy: It is just a cold, or something more serious

2 min read . 21 Apr 2018

The tablet will also record the login timings of the inspector which can be monitored by senior officials. Photo: Mint

Maharshtra food inspectors to be provided with tablets

2 min read . 08 Apr 2018

Kalpana Pandey, managing director and chief executive officer, Crif High Mark; Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint

Crif High Mark’s Kalpana Pandey: The volume of people looking for credit reports has not spiked much

6 min read . 12 Mar 2018

No major deals above the value of $300 million happened in February, causing the decline from January, which registered deals worth $3.5 billion. Photo: Mint

PE, VC investments see sharp decline in February

1 min read . 08 Mar 2018

Scientists said that by studying compounds which have antibacterial properties, as shown by past research, there is scope to fast-track the early stages of drug discovery. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Old chemical compounds could help develop new antibiotics, say scientists

2 min read . 08 Feb 2018

The IMF, World Bank report acknowledges that banking reforms, including the Indradhanush plan for revitalising the public sector banks and the Bank Board Bureaus have helped usher in an era of transparency and improved discipline and will go a long way in resolving the problem of bad loans in India. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

IMF, World Bank laud RBI for ‘strengthening’ supervision

1 min read . 20 Jan 2018

In toothpaste, triclosan helps prevent a build-up of plaque bacteria. Photo: Mint

Toothpaste ingredient triclosan could fight drug-resistant strains of malaria

2 min read . 19 Jan 2018

It’s not clear exactly how the dogs helped avert heart disease, or whether getting one directly led to better health, say researchers. Photo: Mint

Getting a dog might just save your life, research says

1 min read . 18 Nov 2017

The ILO report noted that the MNEs give maximum priority to labour-oriented CSR initiatives that focus on non-discrimination in the workplace, followed by improvement of health and safety and the integration of social factors in the monitoring of the supply chain. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint (Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

South Asia sluggish on CSR: ILO study

1 min read . 12 Oct 2017

The country’s economic growth slowed to a three-year low at 5.7% in the June quarter of 2017-18 as companies slashed production ahead of the implementation of GST starting July. Photo: Bloomberg (Bloomberg)

EIU: Economy to pick up only after painful readjustment

3 min read . 05 Oct 2017

Duck-billed dinosaurs, also called hadrosaurs, earned their name because the front of their skull resembles a duck's bill. Photo: Courtesy Wikimedia Commons

Plant-eating dinosaurs snacked on crustaceans

2 min read . 22 Sep 2017

Richard Kozul-Wright is the lead author of the UNCTAD’s ‘Trade and Development Report 2017’. Photo: UNCTAD

UNCTAD’s Richard Kozul-Wright: Time for a global new deal to break vicious cycle of austerity economics

2 min read . 15 Sep 2017

Finance ministry says the pact aims at curbing the menace of money laundering, black money and misuse of corporate structure by the shell companies. Photo: Mint

Shell companies: Tax dept, corporate ministry to share PAN, audit reports to curb black money

1 min read . 14 Sep 2017

Sebi’s proposed policy review comes after alleged governance lapses at some Nifty 50 companies and increasing complaints of misappropriation of funds. Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint

Sebi plans selective review of listed companies’ annual reports

3 min read . 29 Aug 2017