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India's greatest test since Partition

'The steady poverty reduction achieved over the last three decades could be largely reversed in this one financial year with hundreds of millions sliding below the red line,' warns Devangshu Datta.......

The Ministry of Acronyms, Shlokas and Slogans

'This way, you'll maintain our glorious traditional values and get more efficient governance as well,' says Devangshu Datta.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com In the 1980s, a friend entered the......

Which way is Covid-19 headed?

The disease could go down several paths. One possibility, the least likely, is that it will just disappear.The most likely is that it will have seasonal impact, explains Devangshu Datta. IMAGE:......

Don't underestimate the average Indian

'And don't underestimate the enabling power of bribery.''Hark back to demonetisation.''All of the cash did come back.''The same thing will happen with the alphabet soup of the NRC, NPR and CAA......

Want to migrate to Nithyananda's 'Kailaasa'?

'It's a moot point if Kailaasa will ever evolve beyond being a haven for a fugitive from justice,' notes Devangshu Datta. IMAGE: Swami Nithyananda. An apocryphal story features a meeting......

How the world will change after coronavirus

'Tens of millions will be working from home for months at a time, which means the smartest brains in business will be focussed on creating more efficient WFH processes,' predicts Devangshu Datta.......

Investments in the time of coronavirus

Gold, forex assets, IT sector, pharma. Devangshu Datta explains why each of these is a good hedge against market shocks at this time. IMAGE: A scene at Rajiv Gandhi Government General......

Being evil pays. Does it pay enough?

Construction companies will make money building detention centres.IT companies will make money on the enumeration of the CAA, NRC, NPR, notes Devangshu Datta.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Investors must stay positive amidst the gloom

Investors must be prepared to believe that things will get better eventually, no matter how bad the current situation may look. If you don't possess this optimism, you will not possess the......

Now is the time to focus on mid and small-caps

Long-term investors should consider moving into smaller stocks.Rather than try to pick stocks, it makes sense to build a diversified portfolio by exposure across midcap and small caps funds,......

Review: Altered Carbon is superb!

Devangshu Datta enjoyed the Netflix series thoroughly! IMAGE: Joel Kinnaman in Altered Carbon. The Netflix series Altered Carbon features a hero, Takeshi Kovacs, who is both 40 years old and 290......

World Cup 2019: When coaches took over

'This World Cup is likely to be much more a clash of plans than of talent,' says Devangshu Datta. IMAGE: Head Coach Ravi Shastri and Captain Virat Kohli confer after rain stopped play during the......

The World's Youngest Grandmaster

At 12 years, seven months and 17 days, Dommaraju Gukesh is the second youngest Grandmaster of all time.Devangshu Datta meets the ace. IMAGE: Dommaraju Gukesh, Grandmaster! Photograph: Kind......

How cricket has changed since that historic day!

'Perhaps the biggest change is in terms of mindset when it comes to the art of the possible when chasing.''A modern team knows that knocking off 120 runs in 10 overs is eminently possible.''When......

How Pragg, 12, became India's youngest Grandmaster

'It was a big relief to get it out of the way. Now he can concentrate on future progress.'Devangshu Datta reports from Chennai. IMAGE: Praggnanandhaa and his sister Vaishali. Photograph: A Ganesh......

Why I support teams playing against India

A string of prior losses, preferably humiliating ones, improves the chances of a World Cup win, says Devangshu Datta. On principle, I want India to win every cricket World Cup -- both 50 overs and......

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India's greatest test since Partition

'The steady poverty reduction achieved over the last three decades could be largely reversed in this one financial year with hundreds of millions... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/column/indias-greatest-test-since-partition/20200423.htm

The Ministry of Acronyms, Shlokas and Slogans

'This way, you'll maintain our glorious traditional values and get more efficient governance as well,' says Devangshu Datta.Illustration: Uttam... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/column/the-ministry-of-acronyms-shlokas-and-slogans/20200419.htm

How the world will change after coronavirus

'Tens of millions will be working from home for months at a time, which means the smartest brains in business will be focussed on creating more... ...

http://www.rediff.com/money/column/how-the-world-will-change-after-coronavirus/20200323.htm

Which way is Covid-19 headed?

The disease could go down several paths. One possibility, the least likely, is that it will just disappear.The most likely is that it will have... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/special/which-way-is-covid-19-headed/20200318.htm

Investments in the time of coronavirus

Gold, forex assets, IT sector, pharma.� Devangshu Datta explains why each of these is a good hedge against market shocks at this time.� IMAGE: A... ...

http://www.rediff.com/money/report/investments-in-the-time-of-coronavirus/20200309.htm

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Devangshu Datta

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India's greatest test since Partition

The Ministry of Acronyms, Shlokas and Slogans

Which way is Covid-19 headed?

Don't underestimate the average Indian

Want to migrate to Nithyananda's 'Kailaasa'?

How the world will change after coronavirus

Investments in the time of coronavirus

Being evil pays. Does it pay enough?

Investors must stay positive amidst the gloom

Now is the time to focus on mid and small-caps

Review: Altered Carbon is superb!

World Cup 2019: When coaches took over

The World's Youngest Grandmaster

How cricket has changed since that historic day!

How Pragg, 12, became India's youngest Grandmaster

Why I support teams playing against India

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