Opinion
Of Startups, God Complex and Hurting the Cause of Entrepreneurs
To manage the chaos of daily doubt and uncertainty of a startup, do we need masters of the universe? Yes and no.
For Entitled Academics, Vikram Sampath is Not the Chief Problem, It is Modi and BJP
Typically, the established now attempts to reduce the emergent to specific labels like ‘RSS-sponsored’ or ‘dishonest’.
UP Next: Despite Mayawati’s Low-profile Campaign, Jatav Support for BSP May Hold
Before 1990, Jatavs were known to form the base vote of Congress. However, around early 1990s, they started shifting towards Bahujan Samaj Party led by Kanshiram and Mayawati.
Beyond Good Touch, Bad Touch: India Needs Bolder, Better Sex Education in Schools
Studies have shown that sex education not only helps in improving one’s sexual and reproductive health but also teaches children about consent and responsible sexual behaviour.
How an Atmanirbhar India Can Produce Green Hydrogen for the World
We must create mandate-based hydrogen demand for ensuring scale. A strong domestic market will send an important signal, encouraging other countries to use hydrogen tech as well.
Higher Education Must Get Youngsters Industry-Ready in a Digitized World. Here's How
The new normal has pushed the educational institutes to transform themselves and strive towards an education provider that is learning-centric. With the rapid adoption of digital learning, there is a need to address the gaps in the learning process of stu...
Imran Khan Threats Hollow, Pakistan Army is Planning Demolition of His Regime
Living in an alternate reality, Imran Khan seems to believe that he will be able to rouse the Pakistani street against the military establishment and whoever replaces him.
In the Craze for Unicorns and IPO Valuations, Do Not Take Retail Investor for a Ride
The regulator must insist that those determining the valuation should have more skin in the game, beginning with merchant bankers.
After Abu Dhabi, Is Dubai Next? Why Drones Have Become Weapon of Choice for Terror Attacks
While the second attack may not happen immediately because air and sea patrolling would have intensified, Yemen would wait for an opportune moment to strike again.
Nalin Mehta Writes: How the BJP Became the World’s Largest Political Party
BJP tripled in size between 2014 and 2015, the year it surpassed Chinese Communist Party. Its reported strength of 110 million primary members in 2015 dwarfed CCP’s 88.76 million.
Why India’s Neighbours are Not Shy of Playing the China Card
Our challenge has been compounded by a determined Chinese bid especially since 2015 to enhance its synergies with South Asian nations.
Bengal Train Accident: A Decade-old Report Gathering Dust Can Help Fix Indian Railways
However foolproof a system, an accident can always happen. But if the organisation does not gear itself for the challenges, the next accident will happen sooner than later.
Kazakhstan Turmoil Has Got China Worried but There are Implications for India Too
It would be in New Delhi’s interest that stability and peace return to Kazakhstan quickly.
With Omicron Hitting Healthcare Workers Hard, Here is How We Can Protect Our Protectors
As the Omicron wave hit us, we were slowly but surely falling short of doctors and healthcare workers to manage not just the rising number of COVID-19 patients but also those with non-COVID conditions.
Was Convoy Blockade a Dry Run for a Sinister Attempt on Prime Minister Modi’s Life?
Is it too farfetched to envisage a scenario where someone could have thrown a grenade or attempted a kamikaze-type drone strike or a fidayeen-style suicide mission targeting the Prime Minister?
No Dearth of Privatisation Critics but Govt Must Show Courage, Go Ahead with PSU Sale in 2022
Air India sale has the potential of accelerating the pace of disinvestment in 2022. The biggest disinvestment, if and when it happens, will be the LIC IPO.