The Art of Public Speaking
We are in a world now where communication skills are the most important competency that will make or break your career. And public speaking is part of this competency....
Despite High Reserves, External Sector of India is Vulnerable
There are warning bells already as India’s trade deficit remained very high. This made the balance of payments situation vulnerable and it was time government became conscious of it...
Malayali Weddings: Simple Low-Key Affairs
Malayali weddings are utterly devoid of all the pomp and fanfare that mark lavish Punjabi / Sikh/Bania weddings. These are summed up as Band Baaja Baraati. At a Malayali...
Less Prospects of a Full-Fledged Global Trade War: China Moderates Opposition to Trump Tariffs
The Chinese had, in fact, stated that “politeness demands that China comes out with measures in response to unilateral US announcements of tariffs.” The pitch was further hyped by...
Supreme Court Order, Largescale Violence by Dalits and its Political Ramifications
The last few days have been very traumatic for India. TV screens have been filled with images of violent mobs on the rampage, scenes of wanton destruction of public...
The New Financial Year Ushers in Hope and Optimism
The past financial year was marked by the great disruption of the introduction of the goods and services tax (GST), a change which not just affected government revenues but...
Do Not Allow Safo Pirates to Ransack You
Millions of fraudulent websites and traders are available who deal in pirated copies against thunderbolt discounts or totally free of cost. But should money be the ultimate decision maker?...
Turbans are the Identity of the Sikhs – IV
Shameena tells us about the importance of turbans amongst Sikhs. It’s a part of their identities, she says, in the fourth part of her weekly column. A Different Truths...
Cambridge Analytica, Rahul Gandhi on Social Media, NaMo App and Psychographics: The Debate Thickens
In the wake of the statement made by Ravi Shanker Prasad on data leak by Facebook, it is worth debating – where does psychographics take us? Is data privacy...
Beware of Fake Celebrities Created by SocBots
Social Networks like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, etc – recently Facebook has been accused of malicious electoral influence (though still in debates), it might probably have been made...