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How NCB's 12,000-page charge-sheet in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case can reveal a lot on the drug menace in Bollywood
India's premier anti-drugs agency Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has filed the charge-sheet in a special court in Mumbai in its drugs angle case related to the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh …
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
International Women's Day Special - Our womenfolk need freedom from water scarcity. Now!
If we really want to do something for our womenfolk then we have to take the water scarcity head-on. In India, more than 600 million people are facing an acute water shortage. About three-quarters of…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
Heart Talk: When the going gets tough, trust in yourself and God all the more
When the going gets tough, trust in yourself all the more. Always remember, even if we lose hope in ourselves God never loses hope in us. Even if we feel the world is abandoning us, God holds our han…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
How gig economy in India is serious business now
According to research by recruitment business company Taggd in association with CII and Sunstone Eduversity, one in four people hired this year in India are likely to be gig or contractual workers. T…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
This is why Amazon is making not so good news in India right now!
A report by Reuters earlier this week about how Amazon is allegedly "favoring" a few big sellers on its platform has kicked up a big debate in India on the functioning of big players in the e-commerc…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
Is the social media based economy now making a conscious shift towards serious non-intrusive, subscription based content?
A few days back Twitter announced that it had purchased Revue, a newsletter platform for writers and publishers. Facebook too is reported to be working on something like that and both are expected to…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
Why a rising number of entrepreneurs is a good sign for rising India
Latest data available with India’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) show that the number of companies incorporated during April-December 2020 went up by nearly 21% to over 1.1 lakh, compared to a …
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
India and the US - world's largest and biggest democracies - are "flawed democracies", as per EIU's latest report. Time for some deep intros
India has slipped two places to 53rd position in the latest Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) 2020 Democracy Index global ranking. India's overall score has fallen from 6.9 in 2019 to 6.61 in the I…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
Why the latest Oxfam report on India's widening income gap must be taken seriously
According to the just-released Oxfam’s ‘Inequality Virus Report,’ India's billionaires increased their wealth by 35% during the lockdown whereas millions lost their jobs during the same period. The f…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
Why 2020, even though gone, will stay with us forever
2020, even though gone, will stay with us forever. Obviously for the pain it inflicted on many but also teachings and being a blessing in disguise in several things for humanity as well as individual…
Published on 4 years, 11 months ago