Advertisement

  • News
  • Columns
  • Interviews
  • BW Communities
  • Events
  • BW TV
  • Subscribe to Print

Latest Articles in Opinion

What It Takes To Be A Woman Leader

How they overcome this challenge often determines their career trajectory. Here are some success mantras that women can use to overcome this and other challenges to emerge as leaders

Read More

Long Live TV: OmniCasting Is Future Driver For Building Brands

Dr. Annurag Batra writes on why TV is essentially the mainstay for brand building and how television is less cluttered than any other medium

Read More

ZEE-Sony Merger: Roadblocks Are Many, Man-made & Meaningless

Dr. Annurag Batra explains how an insolvency plea is being used to derail the ZEE-Sony merger

Read More

Why “Smoking” Is Injurious To Health In The Corporate World!

What is the role of conscience and values when we work for enterprises that are sharply focussed on a single dimension of profits over everything else? Do passing off lies or half-truths under the garb of plausible explanations meet the test of righteousness, we wonder!

Read More

What The Stars (Don’t) Foretell

The Oracle or the astrologer might make a prediction about your life. But you have the power to put in the punctuation that will determine what will be. Good line to remember then

Read More

Festival Of Flamingos In Mumbai

Considering that a lot of our population lives in villages and probably has little or no access to modern day packaging – despite the small-pack onslaught of shampoo, soap, toothpaste, biscuits et al by aggressive marketing companies – and are also unlikely to waste food, our national per capita waste generation should be around 250 grams per day

Read More

Distributed Computing – Fuelling Sharing Economies

Nonetheless, the sharing ecosystem is growing at a fast pace and according to PricewaterhouseCoopers, globally it should reach $335 billion by 2025. From an Indian perspective, according to a NITI Aayog report, the gig economy engaged an estimated 77 lakh workers in 2020-21 constituting 2.6 per cent of the non-agricultural workforce and 1.5 per cent of the total workforce

Read More

Habits For A Greener Economy

There is a culture of thrifting, recycling, reusing, and mindful consumption. Nevertheless, inequality, poverty, and lack of access to resources increase the mental burden of survival concerns, leaving little space to make sustainable life choices – especially when they require more awareness or initial capital

Read More

Weaponising Education

It is estimated that every urban citizen in the country generates about 600 grams of solid waste every single day ... With an estimated population of 142 crores it adds up to about 355 tons a day or 130 million tons annually – enough to drown us all under its weight unless we make it our religion to manage our waste by assiduously segregating it at source

Read More

Direct-to-consumer Direct-to-reader

How the $55-billion D2C market in the country has moved from D2C ecommerce to D2C retail and to C2C or connect-to-consumer, a new phase of commerce where opportunities to connect exist everywhere

Read More

Who Is Rajiv Jain Of GQG Partners?

In India, GQG’s portfolio includes ITC, HDFC, RIL, ICICI Bank, SBI, Sun Pharma, Infosys, and Bharti Airtel

Read More

Dashing Deshis And Phobia Of Foreigners

We can be the global hub of not just talent, but of technology and research. Can we imbibe the lessons from the success of our diaspora and move ahead quickly?

Read More

Collective Intelligence In Globalised World: Panacea For Many Ills

The best way to bring the world together for its betterment is intellectually and with the right platform in the form of technology, it remains to be seen which further milestones collective intelligence can achieve.

Read More

Part 2- Strategising For Stronger INR: Navigating India's Economy Amidst Uncertainty

A stable currency is also a byproduct of the productive economy, for which the soil is rich in India, with our Tech and IT exports!

Read More

Part 1- China's Economic Success: A Playbook For Strong Currency & Real Power

Growth has slowed sharply with the main engine of growth – Real Estate slowing down - but the Yuan-USD peg has stayed on course, thereby preserving Yuan’s strength!

Read More