Ajit Balakrishnan envisions a flag to capture the spirit of the impending conflicts of the Information Age.
Ajit Balakrishnan on the surprising drivers of mathematical innovation.
Does IAS officers' work go unappreciated, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
...and getting GDP to measure India's data economy, recommends Ajit Balakrishnan.
...but are we chasing yesterday's dreams, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Will Covid-19 permanently change higher education, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
While the responses of the candidates were predictable, depending on which side they belonged to, an interesting point slipped through when Rahul Shewale cited the Dharavi Redevelopment Project as a scheme that would add to Mumbai's importance. No big infrastructural project in Mumbai, he said, could be successful without the Centre's nod.
Or a brief stop on the way to better times, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
It is time to shrug off the ideological shackles about the way we work, play and live, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
'Rapists do have families. I wanted to see how a father or mother would deal with it.' 'They go through shame as well and get discriminated from the rest of the village.' 'Why don't we show it that way?'
Not just in the fight against COVID-19, but also in politics, economics and society, observes Ajit Balakrishnan.
Enabling the online booking and payment for Indian Railway tickets is one such case. Amitabh Pandey's book is about how he went about enthusing teams inside the Indian Railways and facilitating online reservations, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Ajit Balakrishnan offers a thinking man's guide to the angst of the professions.
The four astronauts are -- Prashanth Balakrishnan Nair, Angad Prathap, Ajit Krishnan, and Shubhanshu Shukla -- Modi said at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) at Thumba near the Kerala state capital.
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Ajit Balakrishnan offers a New Year resolution for our policy-makers.
'Defence funding is channelled to State-owned research organisations where scientists are merely bureaucrats holding meetings and sending out minutes of meetings and press releases, but have long ago stopped any innovative work.' 'Unless this tragedy is fixed, India's chances to create world-conquering and job-creating new industries are slim,' says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Ajit Balakrishnan on the emerging crisis in the tech world.
Ajit Balakrishnan offers a recipe for creating 100,000 plus angel investors in India.
Should we really pay attention to them, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Ajit Balakrishnan offers a thinking man's guide to e-commerce controversies.
'Is the tech wonder of our times headed for trouble?' asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Some examples that show we may be call for introspection, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Ajit Balakrishnan decodes the angst-ridden discourse of the day.
Do you have the courage to look through failures and unexpected pitfalls?
Or is all of media being re-invented, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Ajit Balakrishnan on how the Web could return to its original egalitarian goals.
Is it time to take a relook at our economic theories? asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
The current focus on data to measure marketing success could herald the end of an era -- or the beginning of a hype cycle, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
A breakthrough will come from what we teach and how, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Complicated social phenomena behind it, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Can business schools re-invent their role, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Is it likely that one of these days, a demand may rise that only truthful endorsement should be made in media and that if it is discovered that she or he in real life does not use that brand, punishment may follow, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Failure is something that needs to be managed as carefully as success.
Content marketing is perhaps part of the tectonic shift that is under way in media with the advent of the web, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
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In India, the need to find a solution for the jobs problem is perhaps even more urgent considering the oft-quoted number of a million young people arriving every month looking for jobs.
Perhaps, the most misunderstood aspect is the role of the state.
Or, what will the Indian policy process allow it to be, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Ajit Balakrishnan on how Indian society and the polity need to be carried along.
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