Cost of cash versus cost of e-payments
With the provision of technology and the need to curb a parallel economy, governments are rapidly pushing for a cashless environment. The writer explains what exactly its costs the economy…
India’s vanishing currency: The method and the miscalculations
While there are many good reasons to pull high-value currency bills from circulation, India seems to be falling short to justify their recent monetary policy changes.
Modi’s return
By Renu Bedi The life cycle of a country?s political history is adorned with crests and triumphs of more than one political movement, phenomena and trend. The same in Indian…
Twitter Tells Kashmiri Journalists and Activists That They Will Be Censored at Indian Government’s Request
Dozens of?people who have tweeted about the conflict in Indian-administered Kashmir or shown sympathy for Kashmiri independence movements online may soon be censored on Twitter, at the request of the…
Let’s have a safe Diwali for once
By?Manleen Bawa Interestingly, just a few days ago I was having a conversation with a 50 year-old protector of ?Indian culture.? A remark on the Dussehra celebrations sparked off a…
Supreme Court verdict: The path to acceptance
A 'third category' creation stands as the beacon of hope in a society fraught with perceptual entrapments.
Star to shut down Channel V
By Alisha Singhal It was in 1994 that the Star Network introduced Channel V to India, and since then it has revolutionised the way music channels work. However, there has…
Serendipity Arts Festival explained
By Kiran Galani The annual Serendipity Art Festival that is held in Goa every year kicked off on the banks of the river Mandovi in Panaji on the 15th of…
Where do we stand for the budget and vice-versa?
Less than a week remains for the Union Budget 2018 to be released. Will it be successful in fulfilling its promise?
India needs to fill in gaps in employment
World Bank has released a report, which shows the disturbing picture of employment generation in our country.