Sustainability
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By Aseem Shrivastava |
Corona, speculative mischief suggests, must be of divine provenance. She has the intelligence to slumber, to awaken, to…
By Lekha Rattanani |
The decision of the Maharashtra government announced by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray earlier this week to stamp all…
By Nawshir Mirza |
For a society that claims several thousand years of civilisation, why are our cities so ugly? When we travel overseas,…
By Ajit Ranade |
One of the most telling episodes in the aftermath of the failure of Yes Bank is the scramble by State governments to…
By Jagdish Rattanani |
The dramatic developments in the case of Yes Bank will bring new shock waves to a financial sector that is already…
By Aseem Shrivastava |
Metanoia is from ancient Greek. It connotes penitence, a radical change of heart, amounting to a spiritual awakening…
By Arun Maira |
When I finished college in 1964, in the early years after India’s freedom, I wanted to help build India. A career in…
By Aseem Shrivastava |
The Australian inferno is a signpost to the future ecology of the earth. Almost three quarters of the country’s land-…
By Ajit Ranade |
They are the two largest democracies in the world, separated by some ten thousand miles. America’s war of independence…
By Himadri Bhattacharya |
Traditionally, the presentation of the Central government’s annual budget is an occasion to conjure up the image of the…
By Arun Maira |
“The time has come,” said the Walrus to the Carpenter in Lewis Carrol’s poem, “to talk of many things”. The year 2019…
By Nawshir Mirza |
It sounds progressive and high-minded but is, in reality, turning a necessity into a virtue. It is a red herring to…
By Nawshir Mirza |
Well intentioned boards and “promoters” of companies look for a variety of attributes in their directors. These include…