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Southern mojo

G20 summit proved naysayers wrong—and showed the Global South’s potential to address world’s biggest problems

Jorge Heinea day ago

Anything for Alexa

Also in today’s edition: No country for the young; Apple’s modem headache; SE Asia vs. SE Asia; Delhi-Ottawa deadlock

Roshni Nair, Dinesh Narayanan2 days ago

Ambani’s loss, Adani’s gain

Also in today’s edition: What’s cookin’ in govt books?; A costly diplomatic row; Star-crossed insurance claims; WhatsApp means business

Dinesh Narayanan, Adarsh Singh Jangpangi3 days ago

Southern mojo

G20 summit proved naysayers wrong—and showed the Global South’s potential to address world’s biggest problems

Jorge Heinea day ago

Anything for Alexa

Also in today’s edition: No country for the young; Apple’s modem headache; SE Asia vs. SE Asia; Delhi-Ottawa deadlock

Roshni Nair, Dinesh Narayanan2 days ago

Ambani’s loss, Adani’s gain

Also in today’s edition: What’s cookin’ in govt books?; A costly diplomatic row; Star-crossed insurance claims; WhatsApp means business

Dinesh Narayanan, Adarsh Singh Jangpangi3 days ago

Property baron turns gym bro

Also in today’s edition: Cablewalas vs. Disney; India has a zombie problem; America’s ‘UPI’; China's way or the highway

Dinesh Narayanan, Soumya Gupta5 days ago

Auto correct

Also in today’s edition: Conglomerate mayhem; OTT Bill incoming; Akasa vs. pilots; No one is taking the UN seriously

Roshni Nair, Soumya Gupta6 days ago

The struggle to be counted as disabled

India is refusing to count its disabled population. What are the ramifications?

Aradhna Wal8 days ago

Hospitals are in the pink of health

Also in today’s edition: Himachal’s deadly highways; Now, it’s EU vs. China; Pilot testing of another kind; Techbro congress

Dinesh Narayanan, Roshni Nair9 days ago

BYJU’S drowns in pancake mix

Also in today’s edition: Avengers: Wall Street; Death to diesel; Old guard, new hope in Bollywood; Tour of duty

Dinesh Narayanan, Soumya Gupta10 days ago

Not so smart BluSmart

Also in today’s edition: Apple releases iPhone 15; TRAI’s private exchange; This isn’t a Mexican standoff; Basmati blunder

Roshni Nair, Rajneil Kamath11 days ago

When David swallows Goliath

Also in today’s edition: BYJU'S surprise reprise; US vs. Google; Beware the Y Combinator trap; Climate roil brings oil to a boil

Soumya Gupta, Roshni Nair12 days ago

Ambani wants to make chips now

Also in today’s edition: Dissecting the Delhi Declaration; A threat to China’s Belt and Road Initiative; Easy money, hard times; What’s going on with VFS Global?

Dinesh Narayanan, Roshni Nair13 days ago

Fake it till you make it

‘The basic force polarised media and social media are manipulating is the desire to see the world in a certain way’

15 days ago

A Torrent for Cipla

Also in today’s edition: Another blow for Sebi; Vedanta’s copper whopper; Netflix India on an upswing; Drunk beetles chomp on Indian cars

Roshni Nair, Dinesh Narayanan17 days ago

Chaos at IIM-C

Also in today’s edition: Spotify’s shots in the dark; Huawei is Kirin it; Cubicle chronicles; Mine over matter

Soumya Gupta, Dinesh Narayanan18 days ago

Lightning pains

Also in today’s edition: Diamonds aren’t forever; Cricket at the Olympics?; Xi’s power move; Indian gaming cos consolidate

Dinesh Narayanan, Roshni Nair19 days ago

India makes hay while the sun shines

Going Goyal gone; Sony’s Goenka burden; Ambani Stokes wrath in the UK; Meta in uncharted territory

Soumya Gupta, Roshni Nair20 days ago

RBI should be addressing people, not markets: JR Varma

The RBI rate-setting panel member says the central bank’s cryptic policy language is not in sync with its mandate

Srijonee Bhattachrjee, Dinesh Narayanan22 days ago

The snoopy show

Also in today’s edition: Sebi’s image takes a hit; About those GDP numbers; India in jet-setting mode; RIP social media

Dinesh Narayanan, Roshni Nair23 days ago

Can Amazon turn trash to treasure?

Also in today’s edition: The companies giving EVs a boost; Pathogen panic; The Ambani show; India’s AI U-turn

Roshni Nair, Soumya Guptaa month ago

Pile them high, sell them cheap

Also in today’s edition: Yet another Adani probe; Climate wrench in macroeconomic plans; China cold-shoulders Russia; Tech bros bake pies in the sky

Dinesh Narayanan, Roshni Naira month ago

A lesson in profit and politics

A successful entrepreneur says Indians are not richer because of interventions by governments

Dinesh Narayanana month ago

The Intersection

The truth about ISRO’s cut-price budgets

Also in today’s edition: Boeing is Max-ed out; Asia’s four-eye epidemic; American lemons, Chinese lemonade; Ubisoft’s Microsoft bonanza

Dinesh Narayanan, Soumya Guptaa month ago

India moonwalks into history

Also in today’s edition: India is having a senior moment; Give pilots a break; Glenmark gets fined; IBM updates Weather forecast

Roshni Nair, Dinesh Narayanana month ago

Tears for fears

Also in today’s edition: Ride-hailing may go to hell; Tax havens no more; Reliance weighs Dunzo down; UAE’s greenwashing frenzy

Roshni Nair, Dinesh Narayanana month ago

All family, no feud

Also in today’s edition: Sharks are circling; Bus kar bhai; Citi planning; The AI bogey no one talks about

Roshni Nair, Dinesh Narayanana month ago

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Latest Posts

Southern mojo

Anything for Alexa

Ambani’s loss, Adani’s gain

Southern mojo

Anything for Alexa

Ambani’s loss, Adani’s gain

Property baron turns gym bro

Auto correct

The struggle to be counted as disabled

Hospitals are in the pink of health

BYJU’S drowns in pancake mix

Not so smart BluSmart

When David swallows Goliath

Ambani wants to make chips now

Fake it till you make it

A Torrent for Cipla

Chaos at IIM-C

Lightning pains

India makes hay while the sun shines

RBI should be addressing people, not markets: JR Varma

The snoopy show

Can Amazon turn trash to treasure?

Pile them high, sell them cheap

A lesson in profit and politics

The truth about ISRO’s cut-price budgets

India moonwalks into history

Tears for fears

All family, no feud

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