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...gideon.rachman@ft.com Letter in response to this article: The west is right to call China’s bluff on Taiwan / From John V Baldwin, Cernobbio, Italy...
...The V-Dem Institute at the University of Gothenburg, which tracks data on the health of democracies, recently reclassified the country as an “electoral autocracy”....
...Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has an efficacy rate of 97.6 per cent, its developers said, based on data from almost 4m people....
...Neither do we need to ponder the meaning of Father Dougal McGuire’s penchant for wearing a V-neck tank top over his clerical robes in Father Ted....
...In fact, we get a lot of women coming in here buying that and also Fathom V cologne [another BeauFort fragrance, inspired by Shakespeare’s The Tempest] for their husbands.”...
...My mind raced for a suitable Indian name — any Indian name — beginning with V. Vikram? Vijay?...
...Also: AR v VR Do you like your reality augmented or completely virtual? Augmented reality has seen little progress with no sign yet of Google bringing out the next generation of Google Glass....
...India has named private sector banker K.V....
...“We do expect faster growth, but it is not a sharp recovery or a ‘V’-shaped recovery....
...Name recognition also plays an important role in Indian politics, and here the party also has managed to snag at least one biggish name: the former chief financial officer of outsourcing giant Infosys, V...
...comes after a period of tumultuous management change following Mr Murthy’s reappointment as executive chairman, in which a number of senior executives have left the group, including chief financial officer V...
...Writing on the Vodafone case and another tax dispute involving Nokia earlier this month, the FT’s James Crabtree wrote: Wednesday’s twin decisions are likely to intensify concerns over the investment climate...
...However a recent spate of management departures – including the exit in December of V Balakrishnan as chief financial officer, whom many observers had tipped to become the group’s next chief executive –...
...Mr Murthy said K.V. Kamath, then chairman, contacted him on May 4 and asked him to return to “add value” to Infosys, a company he helped to found in 1981 and ran until 2002....
...Fears that deeper operational issue may lie behind the weak performance were heightened by the unexpected decision of V Balakrishnan, the group’s finance officer and a two-decade veteran at the group, to...
...Mr Murthy said K.V....
...But CCD, run by entrepreneur V.G....
...G V Sanjay Reddy, GVK vice-chairman, said: “This positive decision also paves the way to ensure more than 1.4bn people [largely in Asia] that face a major shortage of electricity, are provided with an additional...
...N.V. Tyagarajan, Genpact’s chief executive, said: “We are excited about this transaction, which is hugely positive for all of our shareholders....
...“No regulator now wants to be seen to have caused a loss to the exchequer, because they feel that later on there may be a witch-hunt, or they may be charged with causing a loss,” said Professor V Ranganathan...
...story of her grandmother’s trip to the Delhi Durbar of 1911 – an epic display of imperial pomp where hundreds of Indian princes gathered to celebrate the coronation of Britain’s “King Emperor”, George V....
...“We had a very difficult quarter with revenues declining sequentially,” said V Balakrishnan, chief financial officer....
...“There has been a reluctance to decide things fast, a reluctance by government agencies to approve things quicker – they have not moved the way they used to,” says V....
...Not exactly Henry V at Agincourt....
...It is not surprising that India has taken such a proactive measure to secure itself,” said V.R. Raghavan, a retired general and president of the Centre for Security Analysis....
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