Why are we still talking about sexual harassment in the 21st century? Every now and then, a sexual harassment account takes the media by storm, but these accounts are not one-off. The findings of the The Elephant in the Valley
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HealthTech: Next frontier for Innovation
“No power on earth can stop an idea whose time has come” said Dr. Manmohan Singh, the then Finance Minister, recalling Victor Hugo as he unveiled economic liberalization plan for India in 1991. Since then India’s GDP has grown at …
India Macro and Consumption
India took the path of a socialist economy after independence in 1947. The policies tended towards protectionism, strong emphasis on import substitution, state regulated industrialisation and a dominant public sector. But India started having large fiscal deficit problems starting 1985, …
Embracing Blockchain — Tracking Trends
As humans, we are wired to find ways to lower uncertainty and increase trust with one another prior to exchanging value. Historically, we have relied on political and economic institutions such as banks, corporations, media and governments to reduce …
Where does courage come from?
“To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man’s injustice to woman. If by strength is meant brute strength, then, indeed, woman is less brute than man. If by strength is meant moral power, then woman is
About The Future of Gaming in India
The Indian mobile revolution has drawn plenty of attention in the last couple of years and every time I have a discussion around it, I am fascinated by new insights on how smartphones are impacting various customer segments and industries.
Wireless Mesh Networks -TrackingTrends
A mesh network is a network topology in which each node relays data for the network. All mesh nodes cooperate in the distribution of data in the network.
Wireless Mesh Networks offer multiple redundant communications paths throughout the network. Whenever …
Reflections on the decade and homecoming
My dad once took me to cinema the night before an exam. It’s not something parents generally do. They would want their children to feel the ‘exam fear’. But my father was a contrarian, which I guess should explain what …
Lessons from Yoda and Gandalf – Part 2
I shared my favorite Yoda quotes with you in part one of this essay.
Another favourite character, Gandalf from The Lord of the Rings (LOTR), is one of my perennial sources of insights.
“Despair is only for