The ‘other half’ isn’t really doing so well
There’s a long way to go for India, stuck in the middling development category on all key indicators
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‘Reservation for upper-caste poor is a sleight of hand’
Sociologist Dipankar Gupta discusses the dynamics of political mobilisation and the politics of reservation.
Capsules
Diabetes managementNew type of insulin pumpThe US Food and Drug Administration has permitted marketing of the ...
Beat back cancer with preventive programmes
Australia’s move towards mass cervical cancer vaccination is a case in point
Outlook for the rupee
The currency can stabilise between 68 and 74 until the elections, before resuming the downtrend
HDFC Life’s Cancer Care plan: A goodback-up choice
Cancer Care has closed a few old gaps, but indemnity plans still give better benefits
Now, an ombudsman for digital transactions
This scheme is for grievances relating to service given by entities other than banks
A fresh coat of paint
Painting your home is not all black-and-white;knowing a few nuances can save money
Domestic woke force
There’s a newly assertive ‘bai’ in town and she’s taking down her oppressors, one laugh at a time. Whether in ...
Cards on the table
Indians are in the grip of a poker frenzy. A host of websites dedicated to the card game and gala tournaments ...
In the long run
Running helps Mansi Madan Tripathy clear her mind and keeps her energetic through the day
100 years of Grandma
A centenarian walks us through her life and experiences
The sting in the e-tail
E-tail is different from e-commerce and the sooner the policymakers realise it the better
Reinventing hospitality, the Ibis way
How the hotel brand is designing better customer experiences
A measurement conundrum
How can marketers work out the ROI on their digital campaigns? Here are some answers
Nuggets: Ogilvy’s desi vibes
When WPP’s Ogilvy group recently launched 82.5 Communications, an “India-specific” creative agency that it ...
The BEST four-wheeler for our cities
The promotion of metros as a favoured mode of mass rapid transit seems to have led to a policy neglect of ...
Excluded from public transport
For the working poor in cities, commuting is an extremely costly affair
In Mangaluru, it’s private buses all the way
If you happen to be at Hampankatta (the central business district of Mangaluru) and want to visit the famous ...
Did you notice the return of libraries?
...as a part of a social movement in Kerala