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By Arun Maira |
Businesses were already in a world of ‘volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity’—a VUCA world—before Covid19. With Covid, business has become even more…
By Lekha Rattanani |
A famed Russian painter, a noted Indian film actress and her friend as the painter’s muse – all with a deep Bengaluru connection that stands alive in the collection of…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
The farmers of India, led by the feisty fighters from Punjab, have made their opposition to the farm bills very clear.
By Jagdish Rattanani |
Health and education are the two legs on which any policy on sustainable growth and development will stand, When these legs are weak, there is nowhere to go, let alone…
By Nawshir Mirza |
Indeed, the one common and overriding criterion for the selection of a director by the person in control of a board is the absence of a spine.
By Ajit Ranade |
The macroeconomic winds are blowing favourably as we enter the New Year. The stock markets are at an all-time high. Share price indices are up nearly 60 percent from…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
The BJP has distanced itself from the remarks by the CEO of Niti Aayog Amitabh Kant that India has been “too much of a democracy” to allow for reforms that the career…
By Jagdish Rattanani, Saamdu Chetri |
Our relationship with nature is delightfully summed up in this quote from the popular tele-serial ‘Boston Legal’. As the lawyer on an exotic holiday tells his friend…
By Jagdish Rattanani, T Jacob John |

(Over most of April and May, as the Covid-19 pandemic unfolded in India, growing from just a handful of cases to take region after region in its grasp, Dr…

By Jagdish Rattanani, T Jacob John |

(Over most of April and May, as the Covid-19 pandemic unfolded in India, growing from just a handful of cases to take region after region in its grasp, Dr…

By Ranjit K Pattnaik |
The boundary conditions given to the Monetary Policy Committee under the inflation targeting framework stand violated as the calendar year draws to a close.
By Errol D'Souza |

The BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine has been approved for use in the UK.

By Ajit Ranade |
The first quarter contraction was explained mostly by the severe lockdown ordered by the Central government, to tackle the spread of the pandemic. The second quarter…
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After the State of Hyderabad was forced to merge with India on September 17, 1948, Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru also restructured the dominions of the Nizam. In a…
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Dec. 03 marked the International Day for Persons with Disabilities. We see a host of coverage on issues that are otherwise not brought to our notice, or concerns we don’…