All stories by Ajit Balakrishnan
Young Indians' Endless Struggle
Rediff.com6 days agoBeing driven to abandon Indian middle-class values, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Is WFH A Societal Shift?
Rediff.com14 Jul 2023...or just a Covid-era practice, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Reinventing Capitalism For The Digital Age
Rediff.com16 Jun 2023US Congressman Ro Khanna's message is that instead of depending on the 'hidden hand' of capitalism -- that is to say, the power of markets -- it is time for policymakers to play a more active role in making sure that a wide range of towns become locations for digital economy enterprises and jobs, points out Ajit Balakrishnan.
The Smart Thing Vs The Right Thing
Rediff.com13 Jun 2023What should one choose to do, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
A New Fear Of AI Dawning?
Rediff.com25 May 2023... And it's not just fear of job losses, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Real Heroes Of Web Revolution
Rediff.com21 Mar 2023The tech creators, or the ones who made billions, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
ChatGPT: Driving The World Berserk?
Rediff.com22 Feb 2023Or has the world seen things like this before, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Women Leaders: A Way To IPO Success?
Rediff.com10 Jan 2023Indian society may be more advanced than we think it is, notes Ajit Balakrishnan.
Emerging AI: What Awaits Us?
Rediff.com13 Dec 2022Ajit Balakrishnan offers lessons from another tech revolution not so long ago.
Mystery Of Indian-Born Foreign Stars
Rediff.com15 Nov 2022Should we not be creating roles in India for the talented, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Reimagining Venture Capital
Rediff.com18 Oct 2022Ajit Balakrishnan on keeping an eye on democratising finance in India.
The Indian Education Scramble
Rediff.com21 Sep 2022Tuition classes: Saviours or demons, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Whither The Middle Class?
Rediff.com12 Jul 2022Ajit Balakrishnan on how to arrest a worldwide decline.
Say No To Cookies From Strangers
Rediff.com15 Jun 2022Mothers' advice from 50 years ago reappears, notes Ajit Balakrishnan.
Why India must create new programming languages...
Rediff.com19 Apr 2022Why hasn't India produced a single earth-shaking idea like Python or the World Wide Web, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Strolling down the street
Rediff.com22 Mar 2022... and I learn more about economic trends than from books, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Unravelling what awaits us in 2022
Rediff.com13 Jan 2022As the industrial era wanes, the network era looms, notes Ajit Balakrishnan.