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Vikram S Mehta

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Kasibugga stampede was the result of criminal apathy. Victims deserve accountability

Kasibugga stampede was the result of criminal apathy. Victims deserve accountability
03.11.2025 3

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Vikram S Mehta

Import duty on yellow peas won’t address root of procurement problem

Import duty on yellow peas won’t address root of procurement problem
03.11.2025 3

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Vikram S Mehta

In Trump era, energy trade is changing. New skills will be needed to manage it

In Trump era, energy trade is changing. New skills will be needed to manage it
03.11.2025 2

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Vikram S Mehta

In Trump era, energy trade is changing. New skills will be needed to manage it

In Trump era, energy trade is changing. New skills will be needed to manage it
03.11.2025 4

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An Energy Atmanirbharta Act

07.10.2025 10

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Vikram S Mehta

An Energy Atmanirbharta Act

06.10.2025 10

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Vikram S Mehta

India can leverage this period of Trump-induced uncertainty

01.09.2025 10

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Vikram S Mehta

India can leverage this period of Trump-induced uncertainty

01.09.2025 4

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Vikram S Mehta

In Patna University appointments, a welcome experiment

07.07.2025 7

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Vikram S Mehta

In Bihar, Election Commission once deepened democracy. It's current 'revision' does the opposite

07.07.2025 20

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Vikram S Mehta

With every fragile 'peace' in Middle East, the West sows seeds of a conflict

07.07.2025 8

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Vikram S Mehta

With every fragile 'peace' in Middle East, the West sows seeds of a conflict

07.07.2025 10

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Vikram S Mehta

Women's invisible labour and the dreams of Viksit Bharat

03.03.2025 10

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Vikram S Mehta

EU and India, on a strong footing

03.03.2025 10

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Vikram S Mehta

If you want migration to work, look at the success stories

03.03.2025 10

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Vikram S Mehta

Steering towards stability after a year of uncertainty

The year ended with the world at the junction of multiple crossroads — geopolitics, geoeconomics, geoenergy and geotechnics. The global community...

06.01.2025 20

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Vikram S Mehta

To crack the profit vs principles puzzle in business, an ancient Sumerian solution

The ‘Gilgamesh solution’ suggests a two-pronged approach. One, it endeavours to build institutions that facilitate cooperation and not competition....

02.12.2024 5

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Why I hope India participates in the Champions Trophy in Pakistan next year

I have never been directly involved with the complexities of India-Pakistan relations. But I have followed its twists and turns and have always...

05.11.2024 4

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Vikram S Mehta

Narrow nationalisms and leaders with large egos have pushed the world towards a wider, prolonged conflict

A year ago, Hamas killed over 1,000 Israeli civilians. Israel reacted with ferocity. They bombed Gaza to rubble. Thousands of innocent Palestinians...

07.10.2024 20

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The question today is what predetermined trend(s) will underlie the development of future scenarios?

I recently attended a workshop for independent, non-executive directors (ID) organised by an international consultant. The purpose was to sensitise...

02.09.2024 4

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Challenge for our leaders is to find a balance between sustainability and demands of national security and economic growth

Reflecting on India’s green energy transition, three thoughts come to the fore. One, it is not a uniform national transition. There are several,...

07.08.2024 2

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Vikram S Mehta