Up to code: Softserv Solutions is changing the game for Indian IT subcontractorsIT entrepreneur Manoj Pipersania has big dreams for his micro enterprise. The 2023 ET MSME Awards nominee talks about his journey from ATM ...
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The people's prince, ever enchanting, exasperatingSalim Durani, known for his remarkable cricketing talent and charm, led Indian cricket to historical wins but faced a tumultuous career. De...
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Vice-Hijacking: Vice-signalling on steroidsThe latest example of virtue hijacking is evident in the way political parties are competing to demand 'justice' for the rape-murder victim...
08 Sep, 2024, 12.22 AM IST
The fun, harmless double entendre world of surrogate advertisingThe phenomenon of surrogate advertising is risining in which companies cleverly promote prohibited products like alcohol by using alternate...
24 Aug, 2024, 11.44 PM IST
'How long are you planning to stay?'- 'another papad?'Avoid discussing schedule. Blame hectic schedule. Use 'soon' as a response. Philosophical repartee can help fend off intrusive questions. C...
20 Apr, 2024, 11.01 PM IST
‘How long are you planning to stay?’ — ‘Another papad?’Some other options to fob off busybodies asking about your schedule and itinerary if ‘Don’t call me, I’ll call you’ seems too rude to you.
19 Apr, 2024, 12.58 PM IST
Shorter life cycles: Disposables, the new durablesWhat Bic unleashed from the mid-20th century - the shortened life cycle - has become a default setting in today's world of consumer durable...
04 Mar, 2023, 11.00 PM IST
Forget stock predictions for next year. Focus on the next decade.With inflation soaring, the Fed raising interest rates, Russia's war in Ukraine and China's decision to drop its "zero COVID" policy, a rec...
17 Dec, 2022, 02.36 PM IST
How Raju Srivastav's comedy can be a masterclass about how to succeed in Indian marketIn many international fora, a narrow narrative of India is presented or understood, primarily due to lazy thinking and a disconnect with th...
25 Sep, 2022, 12.24 PM IST
View: Storming the US Capitol- The wages of investing in a messiahDemocracy was a means to an end of getting Trump bringing America to this juncture. When this narrow definition of democracy – elections – ...
07 Jan, 2021, 08.54 PM IST
View: The Jet lesson on why Indian capitalism must be saved from Indian capitalistsThere are many reasons why Jet's avoidable collapse must serve as a warning for the next government.
24 Apr, 2019, 12.36 PM IST
BJP's challenge may come from an unsuspected front: DisaffectionBJP’s challenge this time is to win in new catchment areas in eastern and southern India.
09 Apr, 2019, 06.43 AM IST
View: India must remember protectionism isn't patrioticThe money flowing into the sector has been one of the few developments that's allowed the government to claim that investment into India is...
14 Dec, 2016, 06.40 PM IST
Hair survival guide for monsoonFrom Hollywood to Bollywood, the rain has inspired countless caught-in-the-rain scenes.
05 Jul, 2015, 09.03 AM IST
Taxi services across the world can’t be ranked at allRating cab service in India alongside taxi services across the world, as a survey has, thus is like comparing apples and oranges.
14 Nov, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Innovation needs more bitzua and chutzpah
India shares with Israel challenge, creativity and chaos, the three Cs that made it a patents powerhouse, but lacks channelisation.
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- You may not love him, but you can't ignore him
Amar Singh is comfortable in the grey area that the thin line accords.
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