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Lessons learnt in the hot seat

Jeff Immelt, the former CEO of GE, recounts his experience of steering the company during turbulent times




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Building digital platforms

A book on digital players in the post-pandemic world




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Make in India — for the world

The inspiring story of a lifesaving product developed in the fight against Covid-19




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Unravelling nuggets of innovation

The journey of Tanishq’s mass market brand GoldPlus




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How Star shone bright in India

A first-hand and in-depth account of the channel’s rise and the media business in India




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The economics of everyday life

An economics book shorn of jargon, equations and graphs




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Welcome to Planet Rentier

This book wakes us from the global nightmare of rentier capitalism in the West by laying bare its excesses




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The power of networking

This eminently readable book unravels the invisible threads that spin us to the top of the ladder




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Of crowds and irrational behaviour

The book unravels how people rationalise facts to fit them into their perceptions




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Conversations that shape today’s world

This collection of interviews with public figures holds a mirror to our world




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Triumphs and travails of a consultant

The book is a detailed job description for anybody wanting to make consulting their career




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China’s credo: No give, only take

The book calls for a resetting of the thorny China-India ties




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Cashing out of a business, smartly

The book draws upon diverse experiences of entrepreneurs to highlight the need for an exit strategy




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The inevitability of uncertainty

The book tells us quite convincingly that the future is unknown. But it does not offer an alternative




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The journey to leadership roles

The author, citing his own experiences, delves into the qualities required to become a good leader




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Why gas is not just hot air




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Exploring India’s diversity

A corporate honcho’s reflections on business and beyond




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A kaleidoscopic memoir

An anecdote filled book records a life well travelled




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Leadership in a WFH world

Relationships, accountability, motivation and processes are vital for a high performance team




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Rooted in ancient wisdom

The book brings a fresh perspective to the leadership debate




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Rushdie’s trysts with truth

Essays in meditation on story, storytelling and storytellers




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The legend of Charles Page Perin

This engineer from New York helped set up Tata Steel. Find a collection of little known tales in ‘Tata Stories’




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Navigating digital marketing space

This book provides a bird’s-eye view to marketing professionals of the ever evolving digital space




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Straddling royalty and politics

A riveting account of Scindias’ royal and political journey




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Compulsions that drove foreign policy

The book throws light on the policy tweaks that helped India ride out epochal events over the years




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Raina’s rollicking reign

A racy account about an exciting cricketer




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Leveraging cognitive branding

The author has delved deep into behavioural economics to apply it to branding problems




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For people with aspirations

A book that focuses on an oft neglected aspect — soft skills




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‘India has carved out its own path in foreign policy’

In his new book, former diplomat Vijay Keshav Gokhale throws fresh light on India-China relations since Independence




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Indian influence in US polity, culture

From Kamal Harris to Mindy Kaling — this book charts the Indian story in America




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Dangers of going digital

AI, ML collect loads of user data which can be misused




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A memoir which leaves a lot unsaid

Amartya Sen’s book does not focus enough on his towering academic and professional life




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A journey of passion, purpose and grit

The book is a fascinating tale of an intrepid entrepreneur and the company he has built




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Interesting, but only in parts

The profiling of 25 BITSians follows a templated style




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The making of a train

A racy tale of beating babudom to roll out Train 18




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Building your personal brand

Your brand is also about how the world perceives you




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Family, education, the city all helped me succeed in the US: Indra Nooyi

Former PepsiCo Chairman & CEO Indra Nooyi on her growing up years in Madras and on the mentors in her life




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Book Review: Demystifying Leadership: Unveiling the Mahabharata Code by Asha Kaul and Vishal Gupta

The Mahabharata shows that leaders need to navigate moral codes that are as complex, varied, and subtle as the situations in which they find themselves 




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Policy prescription for economic and political maladies

Bimal Jalan delves deep into issues that are critical to the country with suggestions on how to overcome challenges 




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Being the catalyst for change

How the Srinivasan Services Trust partnered with thousands of villagers to transform their living conditions




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Booming Digital Stars: 11 Inspiring Journeys from India’s Creator Economy 

Lessons from the exciting success stories of social media influencers




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With Alyque on your mind 

The book has some of Alyque’s craziest ideas but it ends up falling between a bunch of stools 




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Rahul Bajaj: An Extraordinary Life 

The anecdotes, the historical context, and the business learnings make this book a perfect homage to Bajaj




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Book Review: In the Shadow of a Legend: Dilip Kumar

The book is a tribute to Dilip Kumar the man more than the actor




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Start-up Compass: How Iconic Entrepreneurs got it Right

A relevant book for those about to embark on their entrepreneurial journey, or can serve as a useful resource for those who like to track the start-up ecosystem 




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Goat doctors in Muzaffarpur turn vegetable entrepreneurs

Aga Khan Foundation has given women in this Bihar district a new source of income with state-of-the-art agricultural technology




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International conference to recommend policies to address gender inequality at farms

“The conference aims to promote the sharing of cutting-edge knowledge on gender and inclusion in agri-food systems.”




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T.N. CM Stalin announces naming of Thanjavur Agricultural College after late scientist M.S. Swaminathan

In an announcement made in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, the CM, praising the renowned agricultural scientist’s contributions, also said a student award would be instituted under his name




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Karnataka agriculturists retailing forest honey, gluten-free flours, and more

In part two of this series, we look at agriculturalists in the State retailing wild forest honey, gluten-free flours, ragi malt, and more




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My Farm, a farm-to-table set-up in Visakhapatnam, is an example of responsible farming

Locally-grown vegetables find their way to My Farm, a farm-to-table set-up near Visakhapatnam, that adopts permaculture to promote sustainability as a way of life