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Nivedita Mookerji

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Waiting for closure on AI 171 crash, India is still flying blind on aviation safety

The crash report due next week may not be conclusive, but the spate of diversions, emergency landings, and narrow escapes over the past month has...

03.07.2025 30

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More subscribers but low tariffs—why India’s telecom sector is under stress

Without tariff rationalisation, telcos may not invest where it’s needed most — in quality of service. That’s already hurting consumers in terms...

06.06.2025 10

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Is Tata Trusts a charity or a business empire? See Tata Sons’ stormy listing

Tata Trusts’ ‘hold’ over Tata Sons has often drawn criticism for blurring the line dividing the two entities.

01.05.2025 7

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MNCs should rethink their India strategy. Stop blaming policy uncertainty for some time

Since Mr Trump kept everyone guessing for months on whether they would get the harshest treatment or the kindest in terms of tariff, governments –...

03.04.2025 20

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Telecom biggies must get out of solo mode. Sharing infrastructure is crucial for growth

Technology is a big piece in the economic reset that each country is looking at in response to Donald Trump’s dominance of the world order.

05.03.2025 6

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Replace red tape with ‘red carpet’ for investors—with light-touch but useful regulation

Rules for consumer-facing services, such as cab aggregators, need to be reviewed to ensure both drivers and passengers are treated fairly.

07.02.2025 4

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UPI, unicorns, AI will power India’s digital economy. Focus on them for Viksit Bharat

Estimated at around $175 billion in 2023, India’s digital economy could grow to $1 trillion in three years, projections suggest.

02.01.2025 6

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Top 10 business moments of 2024—quick commerce, AI hype, and Tata transitions

Many other key events in the top 10 list could play out decisively in the weeks and months to come as competition takes on the level-playing field...

10.12.2024 8

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There’s a talent crunch in the job market. ‘I have an offer’ starts retention contest

When an employee comes with the line “I have an offer,” with sort of a winner’s swag, it is meant to immediately start a matching contest.

12.11.2024 30

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Will Vistara legacy disappear with its merger? Depends on whether Air India is ready to evolve

Vistara’s departure now is being felt by passengers. It’s not just the food, but also how it is served, in-flight entertainment units and premium...

05.09.2024 30

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ITIs made it to Budget 2024. Now Centre, states must collaborate for a successful job story

After the Union Budget was announced, Hyundai announced new employment opportunities for several hundred ITI students across nine states as part of...

01.08.2024 2

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