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Why India needs an inter-state migration council
Pooja Sarkar Apr 8, 2020
Migrant labourers have borne perhaps the worst brunt of the Covid-19 lockdown, with many left stranded, starving and with no way to get home but on foot. We discuss migration patterns and policies with economist-author Chinmay Tumbe, taking off from his book, 'India Moving'
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The reforms India needs to navigate its challenges Pooja Sarkar
How economies rise and fall Pooja Sarkar
Trucking through India: Stories of sex, drugs and the highway economy Pooja Sarkar
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Navigating Covid-19: Five considerations for F&B operators Ravi Wazir
Coronavirus and funding challenges for growth-stage startups Saurabh Srivastava
When immunity to coronavirus increases, will resistance to AI decrease? Piya Bose
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Life in the lockdownLife in the lockdown
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Eat, Pray, Sanitise Brian Carvalho
At a Safe and Social Distance Brian Carvalho
A Day in the Life Brian Carvalho
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What the Covid-19 lockdown tells us about the gender gap in house-work Divya J Shekhar
'Politics should be the lifestyle of every single person': Hajer Sharief Divya J Shekhar
Budget 2018: your fancy foreign-made smartphone may just get costlier Harichandan Arakali
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CSR amendment rules could put development sector on ventilator Dr. Edmond Fernandes
Why the Supreme Court set aside RBI's ban on cryptocurrency trading Rajdeep & Joyeeta Banerjee
Human Rights Day: Promise for a better future Rajdeep & Joyeeta Banerjee
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HealthHealth
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Coronavirus: Could virtual consultation with doctors contain its spread in India? Dr. Alexander Kuruvilla
Paging 'urgent attention' to primary healthcare Varun Gera
Health care 2.0: Pivot to 'health as a service' Piyush Sharma
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Business & StrategyBusiness & Strategy
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Why every CEO should seek a samurai-sage—and how to be one Nick Vaidya
Why Women Seldom Succeed Shipra Biswas Bhattacharyya
Pushing Through Creative Blocks At Work Bhavna Dalal
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FinanceFinance
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Personal finance: How to plan your portfolio through the Coronavirus scare Rishabh Parakh
Day(s) Without Money: Chronicles from a Yes Bank customer Ruchika Shah
Lessons from turning points in wealth management over the past decade Anirudha Taparia
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Work Place & Human ResourcesWork Place & Human Resources
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Coronavirus: Tips and tricks to work from home efficiently Ruchika Shah
Evolved HR practices for the future ready organisation Chaitali Mukherjee
How do I correct discipline issues in my team? Bhavna Dalal
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Wealth ManagementWealth Management
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Small thinking erodes big money Rajmohan Krishnan
Zen and the art of wise wealth management Rajmohan Krishnan
9 big reasons not to invest in real estate Rajmohan Krishnan
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Gender ParityGender Parity
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Women, make time for your hobbies Anil Mathur
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Food for ThoughtFood for Thought
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Personal fitness: A game-changer for industry outcomes Ravi Wazir
Battling the threat of adulteration and other food fraud Ravi Wazir
Women in Hospitality: Balancing the scales Ravi Wazir
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MarketsMarkets
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It's time to accumulate stocks with a long-term view Mohit Batra
Investing Dos and Dont's ahead of election results Rishabh Parakh
IPL or Elections 2019: Which game will marketers win? N Chandramouli
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Digital NavigatorDigital Navigator
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Lending money in Digitech India Rohit Mahajan
Ride hailing to ride failing: How viable is the Uber business model in 2020? Sanjyukta Chauhan
Industry 4.0: Digitalisation and the operational transfer pricing framework Bhupendra Kothari & Urvi Jagirdar
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Talking WildTalking Wild
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Let's find the grasslands first, not the cheetah Salil Panchal
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Economy & PolicyEconomy & Policy
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Should you invest in InvITs? Harsh Shah
Is nickel the new oil in a world dominated by batteries? Kowthamraj
The Govt Urgently Needs To Wipe Out Risks Associated With Investing In India Gyanesh Chaudhary
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InfrastructureInfrastructure
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NBFC crisis: Looking for the silver lining Ramesh Nair
Real estate: Learning from the past 10 years Sahil Vora
Is the coworking space bubble in India about to burst? Sahil Vora
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Data Security—Is There An App For That? Srinivasan CR
Byju's Relentless Onward March—And He Has Only Just Begun Harichandan Arakali
Voice: Tech Industry's Next Big Platform Shift Piyush Sharma
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Future of Work: Discussing robots—and cobots—at Davos' World Economic Forum C.P. Gurnani
Dispatch from Davos: How Leaders Can Shape a Sustainable World C.P. Gurnani
Dispatch from Davos: Can India help fuel global growth? C.P. Gurnani
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Life Underwater is Perishing: This 'Marine Cemetery' is a Red Alert Aakash Ranison
How corporates can tackle climate change N Sunil Kumar
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India to London road trip, part 13: Paris to Barcelona, Spain to Morocco Kumar Shah
India to London road trip, part 12: Storybook scenes in Germany, Austria and Switzerland Kumar Shah
India to London road trip, part 11: Latvia, Lithuania, and a flavour of Gujarat in Poland Kumar Shah
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Shift gears and accelerate: SDGs 2030 depend heavily on India's progress Neera Nundy
How to successfully transition into the social sector Anu Prasad
Taking a closer look at India's next gen philanthropists Shalmalee Aidoor
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Marketing and BrandingMarketing and Branding
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Tips and tricks: Turning data into smart marketing strategies Sunder Madakshira
Along with growth, focus on brand architecture Harsh Pamnani
Five ways to build a compelling brand story Manoj Nair
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The Innovation EdgeThe Innovation Edge
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Six myths surrounding 3D printing in India Anand Prakasam
How design thinking can help companies Anubhav Gupta
Is the Indian textile and apparel industry reinventing itself? Stefanie Bauer & Divya Jagasia
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Why don't more Indians invest in Israeli startups? Dr. Tzakhi Freedman
Moving from the startup phase to a growth phase Rushabh Vora
Ola to Oyo: An emerging breed of internet-age Indian companies have global ambitions Harichandan Arakali
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The customer is not 'your wife' Damodar Mall
SupermarketIndia: Hidden in plain FMCG sight Damodar Mall
Modern retail has ensured that it is the woman who finally wields the power Damodar Mall
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Zomato, you have bitten off more than you can chew with video streaming Abhik Choudhury
In memory of Jiggs Kalra, the mentor Rupali Dean
Meditation made easy for corporate leaders Bhavna Dalal
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EducationEducation
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To cultivate a productive future workforce, schools must teach socio-emotional skills Aditya Natraj
Beyond the mid-day meal: The prospect of sports in tackling dropout rates Ashish Kumar Ballal and Ajay Kavishwar
Schools need chief education officers, to lead from the classroom Anustup Nayak
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Why entrepreneurs should work for someone else first Rushabh Vora
Why entrepreneurs need constructive hobbies to succeed Rushabh Vora
Entrepreneurship: How to (really) own your scars Sidharth Rao
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Arts and EntertainmentArts and Entertainment
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Netflixed: Is TV past its best-by date? Piyush Sharma
Batman fans, give Robert Pattinson a chance Rucha Sharma
An artist's notes from the Venice Biennale Bose Krishnamachari
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Riding from India to London through the Silk Route, on a motorbike Kumar Shah
How the Indian hospitality sector can up its game Rushabh Vora
In transit: Paris in 48 hours Rahul Jagtiani
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How to evaluate distressed airlines and deals Umakanta Panigrahi & Vibhor Nayar
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Public GoodPublic Good
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Cyclone Fani: How Odisha is slowly coming back to its feet Taruka Srivastav
Making global brands in India K. Yatish Rajawat
Bridging the funding gap in highways K. Yatish Rajawat
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How India can become a world leader in solar power Gyanesh Chaudhary
What most women-led enterprises in India have in common? Urvashi Devidayal & Prachi Maheshwari
Enterprise value of firms under insolvency Umakanta Panigrahi
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Ramblings of an Accidental InvestorRamblings of an Accidental Investor
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Books are bad technology Luis Miranda
Celebrating life and death Luis Miranda
Sex offenders: Can they ever be forgiven? Luis Miranda
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Invest in fundamental rights to ensure access to justice for all Sriparna Ganguly
Leveraging the power of the collective can drive impact Mehek Punatar & Neha Lalwani
Unlocking CSR funds for impact investment ecosystem Akanksha Sharma
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Beyond the NumbersBeyond the Numbers
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The Last Girl: Nobel Peace Prize for fight against ISIS Rajdeep & Joyeeta Banerjee
Can humour make you a better boss? Bhavna Dalal
Disintegration of the joint family system, emergence of nuclear family Terentia Consultants
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The Good CompanyThe Good Company
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Embracing four mindsets towards impact-led philanthropy Amrita Parekh
Building a Goodtech Future: The rise of technology Abhishek Jain
Why sustainability is more than a collection of feel good initiatives Chulendra De Silva
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Smart transportation: A key building block for a smart city KPIT
Erasing boundaries for a unique customer experience Shirish Patwardhan
Automated fuel stations: Enhancing customer experience using analytics at retail points KPIT
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LifeLife
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What are philanthropists doing to fight the anti-smoking battle? Soumitra Pandey, Susan Wolf Ditkoff and Philip Dearing
Placing children in adult company can be a rewarding experience Ajay Kela
Serenity in Sweden Rahul Jagtiani
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No Wires AttachedNo Wires Attached
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10 observations from Mobile World Congress 2018 Mohammad Chowdhury
Too big to solve: Facebook's search for the perfect algorithm Mohammad Chowdhury
Is Uber a passing fad? Mohammad Chowdhury
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Editor's BlogEditor's Blog
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Is a 'bad bank' a bad idea? N Madhavan
Blood on the ecommerce floor? Sourav Majumdar
30 Under 30: Call for submissions and nominations Peter Griffin
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Budget 2017: An attempt to better 'connect' Bharat with India Deloitte
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GrandstandGrandstand
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Why I’ll always like Kohli, even if he fails Sanjeev Gupta
A run for the money: the world's highest-paid sports stars Peter Griffin
Dear Tendulkar-bhakts: how do you solve a problem like Maria? Peter Griffin
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The Living GadgetThe Living Gadget
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The Smartphone Has Arrived Marco D'Souza
Hey Apple, Where's the Bite? Marco D'Souza
Hands-On Review: Slingbox Pro-HD - Anywhere Television Marco D'Souza
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Middle IndiaMiddle India
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Must all mid-sized companies remain content with Jugaad ? Ravi Kiran
Are Indian businesses as innovative as we think they are? Ravi Kiran
The Ambition Inequality: Does the 1-9-90 Rule apply to Entrepreneurs? Ravi Kiran
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Mumbai real estate prices are down! Not. Pravin Palande
Why ICICI Dynamic Fund has a contra bet on Cairn India Pravin Palande
UTI's recipe for good returns in lacklustre market Pravin Palande
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Chinese CheckersChinese Checkers
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Li Ning and the Delicate Art of Going Upmarket Neelima Mahajan-Bansal
Django Chained - and Why Hollywood Loves China Neelima Mahajan-Bansal
Why Baidu Likes Egypt and Other Such Matters Neelima Mahajan-Bansal
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The TechnoCapitalistThe TechnoCapitalist
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2013: The Year Of Watching You Govindraj Ethiraj
Ratan Tata: The Dreamer Of Cars Govindraj Ethiraj
Banking For All By 2014, A Game-Changing Dream Govindraj Ethiraj
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Anand's Defence: Live from MoscowAnand's Defence: Live from Moscow
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Anand Erases Creases on Forehead With World Title V Krishnaswamy
Viswanathan Anand Ensures Interesting Draw In 12th Round V Krishnaswamy
Innovations and novelties stand out in Games 10 & 11 V Krishnaswamy
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Bridge LogicBridge Logic
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Bridge Logic: The Real Expert Sanjoy Bhattacharyya
Bridge Logic: The Power of Focus Sanjoy Bhattacharyya
Bridge logic: Keep it simple Sanjoy Bhattacharyya
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