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Apu departs

As the face of Satyajit Ray’s classics and as an actor true to his art, Soumitra Chatterjee leaves behind a rich legacy

Adapt to be adept

How hospitals in India took on the many challenges that came their way during the pandemic

The Covid-19 Pandemic Has Accelerated The Adoption Of Data Sciences In India

The sudden outbreak of Covid-19 in India has accelerated the adoption of technology by people more than ever. In addition to work-from-home (WFH) the technology has become imperative for every aspect of life--whether it is communication, online learning, or even daily requirements. All of these interactions when put together are a treasure trove of data for those working in areas or deriving consumer insights, research and digital marketing. Studying these patterns can help businesses create more efficient marketplaces as well as offer a much better digital experience to users.

Rohit Is Still 70 Per Cent Fit... Ask Him!

The Sourav Ganguly era in Indian cricket administration has seen some pathbreaking decisions being taken. Just like the captain he was, Ganguly is leading the BCCI from the front, being the body’s voice and chief decision-maker. But he is also facing a myriad of issues.

Sail or dive?

What should be at the heart of India’s maritime strategy—submarines or aircraft carriers? A lively debate is gathering momentum

New rules of the game

Beyond political machinations, the Bihar election results mark a subtle break from the past

Son-rise in Patna

Tejashwi Yadav’s ascent heralds a major break in Bihar, as he plots a course away from the social justice politics practised by his father

The Wild Wild West

Recovering from Covid, Gujarat is reopening itself to wildlife enthusiasts

Jolly good ride

Indian bike manufacturers are making their presence felt in foreign markets

Weak link

Congress was the worst performer in the grand alliance. Was the party given more seats than it could handle?

CLICK and TREK

These Insta-travellers can help you travel vicariously to places where you have always wanted to go

CALL ME QUEEN!

Grammy-nominated Indian-American rapper Raja Kumari describes her music as a sonic bridge between the east and the west

World's Oldest Mother On Losing Her Husband, Raising Her Twins

Last September, she and her husband became the world’s oldest parents. This September, she lost her husband. A peek into the life of Y. Mangayamma and her twins

US Presidential Elections - Red, Blue And Bad Blood

A deeply divided America seems to have denied Donald Trump a second term, but it has also refused to fully endorse Joe Biden and the Democrats. Protracted legal and political battles will follow the outcome of the 2020 elections and possibly decide the future of the United States

THE TIBET WATCHER

For Claude Arpi, one of the foremost Tibetologists in India, border issues and conflict can go hand in hand with a spiritual life

Selling the dream

The Making of Aadhaar: World’s Largest

PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS

In her new book, Tahira Kashyap Khurrana writes about overcoming the insecurity of being married to one of the most talented actors in Indian cinema

PATNA PUZZLE

After an election season dominated by “aspiration” rather than caste equations, Nitish Kumar is banking on his track record to pull him through

Blue print

Taking a stand against Trump’s policies and statements, women and people of colour pick Biden for president

Seeing red, feeling blue

The deep-seated divide in the US has come to the fore this election, threatening its identity as a democratic republic

Left turn ahead

Pramila Jayapal and her three Indian American Democratic colleagues were re-elected to the congress on November 3, demonstrating the growing political heft of the community

Vote of no thanks

With a religious leader jumping into politics and complaints of Mamata not doing enough for the community, will Muslims desert her?

A spirited campaign

It was an all-out last battle for Joe Biden, but it is just the beginning for Kamala Harris

2020 has been crazy

BEN STOKES HAS a larger than life image in English cricket: A superhero who has won England its first-ever World Cup, followed by an Ashes victory; a cricketer who can do almost anything on the field, be it with the bat or ball. Over the last year and a half, Stokes’s cricket career has seen not a single blip.

How Digital Fashion Weeks Are Paving The Way For A Rejig Of The Industry

How digital fashion weeks are paving the way for a rejig of the industry

Best B Schools - How We Train Managers To Cope With The Unknown

B-Schools have a key mandate: Create future-proof managers who can oversee our foray into the unknown

Covid-19 & Winter - Worries Of A Second Wave

A second wave of infection may be coming, and if India is not careful, it could lose all its recent gains against Covid-19

New CEO Will Be Orchestrator Of Experiments

By the time India confront-ed Covid-19 in mid-March, IIM Bangalore had completed all its degree-granting programmes. Only the convocation remained. The immediate decision was to cancel the event and replace it with a small ceremony to recognise the award winners. We did not have enough time to visualise an online event with digital avatars that has now become the default convocation practice at most institutions. We have, however, promised to host a grand physical event for the 2020 graduating class, when conditions permit one!

WIDENING GAP

Beyond the economy and the pandemic, the Centre-state tussle could continue to be vexing

Tight embrace

Encouraged by strong bipartisan support from Washington, India commits to closer defence cooperation with the US