Education vs HRD
Education vs HRD
The nomenclature has changed but has it made a difference big enough to change things?
Aditi Nigam
Aditi Nigam
aditi.n@thehindu.co.in
Having strayed into the mundane world of business journalism, the misfit gets a high from politics, cinema, theatre and street food, especially in the bylanes of Old Delhi.
Of corporates and newsrooms
Of corporates and newsrooms
Working on the news desk of a business newspaper was always staid before the economic reforms kicked in ...
Sticking out like a thorn
Sticking out like a thorn
Thanks to Arvind Kejriwal’s dharna at Rail Bhavan and the Centre’s order to close down Metro stations in the ...
Uncle Sam’s misplaced anger
Uncle Sam’s misplaced anger
The US of A’s indignation over an Indian diplomat ‘violating’ the country’s labour norms is touching, to say ...
Cycle of despair
Cycle of despair
In June this year, athlete and national cycling coach, Ruma Chattopadhyay, was mowed down by a speeding car ...
The Kindness of Strangers
The Kindness of Strangers
It was a new low in Indian politics when in times of natural calamity, some leaders first thought of saving ...
Khamosh Paani!
Khamosh Paani!
Since the past two months our lives have undergone a sea, rather, a water change, if one may say so. We have ...
Blood Garments!
Blood Garments!
So far, one had heard about ‘blood diamonds’ mined in Africa. Now, Asia is emerging as the hub for branded ...
Teachers or instructors?
Teachers or instructors?
Is biometric attendance for professions such as academics a good idea?
A job half done
A job half done
Corporate social responsibility or CSR works almost like a cleansing agent for big companies – they get a ...
Cycle of despair
Cycle of despair
In June this year, athlete and national cycling coach, Ruma Chattopadhyay, was mowed down by a speeding car ...
The Kindness of Strangers
The Kindness of Strangers
It was a new low in Indian politics when in times of natural calamity, some leaders first thought of saving ...
Khamosh Paani!
Khamosh Paani!
Since the past two months our lives have undergone a sea, rather, a water change, if one may say so. We have ...
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Travel pass: Pros may outweigh cons
IATA’s mobile application will allow travellers to store and manage certifications for Covid-19 tests or ...
A prescription that falls short of a cure
A 2010 Act to regulate the medical sector flounders in implementation, even as healthcare remains ...
A timeline for incentive
The scheme to boost local medtech manufacturing is timely, especially given the raging pandemic. But ...
Eyes wide shut
Do pilots sleep on their job?
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Fiscal stimulus, friendly monetary policy and firm commodity prices point towards normalcy, says the MD and ...
Why the stock of Hero MotoCorp is a good ‘Buy’
Price correction is a good opportunity for long-term investors to take the plunge
Index Outlook: Key hurdles can limit the rally
Q4 earnings, along with progress in controlling Covid-19 spread, will be in focus
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House that?
Inside Narayan Chandra Sinha’s universe house, metal and nature’s footprints are churned into an organic whole
Once upon a time, in Munnar
A former resident relives sepia-tinted memories of growing up in a hilly, colonial tea range of the Western ...
Hyderabad connection
It starts with the lack of new email messages: A sudden silence from my personal world. It’s a mellow Saturday ...
The kindness of strangers
Love for food sparks an unusual friendship between a visitor and an auto driver in Hyderabad’s colourful lanes
The shape and size of brands to come
Monotype’s 2021 type trends report points to a return to hand and the familiar
A sonic shift in branding in the age of apps
As ‘ear-points’ between a company and a customer grow, we are witnessing a rise in audio assets
“We are creating a true people platform”
‘Desi Twitter challenger’ Koo on connecting like-minded folks
Oats floats
Coca-Cola has just introduced an oat milk line in the US under its Simply brand. Smart move, say industry ...
Is GST about ease of doing business?
Three years after its inception, compliance with GST procedures remains a headache for exporters, job workers ...
Channapatna sees a revival
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives of companies are altering the prospects for wooden toys of ...
Clustering around Koppal
Aequs Aerospace to create space for large-scale manufacture of toys at Koppal
Say cheese, says the organised dairy sector
And it has every reason to smile. Covid-19 has triggered a consumer shift towards branded products as ...