“There couldn’t have been a more opportune time to launch a made-in-India browser.”
The British Raj’s Spanish flu response has a lesson for India’s Covid-19 battle
Under the rule of the British Empire, India lost 10-20 million lives to the 1918-1919 pandemic. The year was made more excruciating by meagre rainfall, crippling agriculture produce, and leading to conditions of famine in major parts of the country. Yet, there were districts that performed significantly better than others in terms of managing the pandemic and offering famine relief.
Allegations of favouritism in India couldn’t have come at a worse time for Facebook
The last thing the company would want is increased scrutiny in its largest market.
Indian Govt Clarifies Viral NIC Order Blocking Chinese Apps Is Fake
The Indian government has clarified that a viral message claiming that the National Informatics (NIC) Order under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) has prohibited certain Chinese apps from being made available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store is fake. In a tweet, the PIB (Press Information Bureau) Fact Check, which is the government’s official […]
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Pyjamas replace business formals as Indian fashion e-tailers restart services after lockdown
For your work-from-home wardrobe.
Indian banks won’t lower their guard amid Covid-19 despite the central bank’s insistence
The rate-risk conundrum.
Nobel laureate Esther Duflo says cash transfers to poor will only help Indian businesses
“It’s morally and economically the right thing to do.”
India extends its nationwide lockdown by two more weeks—but with some relaxations
New edition.
In a sign of things to come, India’s eight core industries shrink 6.5% in March
Annual growth was positive, but only just.