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Start-up shut-down?
24 May 2020 11:08 PM ISTTwo months back, India’s start-ups were creaming up investments. The money kept pouring in, and then came in COVID-19. Can those billions of dollars...
Lost labour of love
17 May 2020 9:17 PM ISTMillions walking back to their homes today have one thing in common—they are nameless, faceless, unsung… No one knows who they are, where they belong...
Can the economic engine restart?
10 May 2020 11:15 PM ISTOnly a carefully-calibrated approach can put lives and the economy back on track. What’s worrisome is that we seem oblivious to the problems that lurk...
The new India: Have Bottle, Will Drink
9 May 2020 11:40 PM ISTQueues outside liquor shops stretch as far as the eye can see, with hundreds lined up exhibiting a shameless disregard for physical distancing....
A new 'working' model
3 May 2020 8:32 PM IST‘Work from Home’ is becoming common, with companies and employees moving beyond IT solutions & behavioural resolutions — it’s a long walk ahead but a...
Why didn't we see this coming?
26 April 2020 8:14 PM ISTThe devastating impact of this pandemic in our technologically advanced and interconnected times points to several levels of institutional failures in...
Dousing the cash-burn
19 April 2020 11:20 PM ISTThe crushing financial impact of the extended lockdown can only be countered when corporate Indian cooperates with the Government and the masses in...
The new normal
13 April 2020 10:38 PM ISTAs society sits still in lockdown and dreams of a COVID-19 free tomorrow, there is a new ‘everyday’ awaiting — one of excess caution, fear and...
A drunken point of view
5 April 2020 11:01 PM ISTAn arbitrary condemnation and shutdown of liquor sales during the lockdown can only impede India’s fight against COVID-19 while also impacting the law...
India's missing sections
29 March 2020 8:49 PM ISTPlight of daily wage labourers, left without wages or a way home, must be promptly addressed
Necessary intensification
25 March 2020 10:41 PM ISTTo ensure full compliance with the lockdown and overall government mandate, the Indian authorities must be prepared to use an iron hand during this...
A desperate tussle
22 March 2020 8:04 PM ISTAs COVID-19 necessitates 'work from home', the sustainability of such a scenario is being called into question amid pressures of always having to be...