Wednesday, July 15, 2026
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/climate-change-depleting-reservoirs-and-the-blindness-to-water-treatment-and-recycling-4135311.html Water series 6 - Other articles in this series are listed below Climate change & depleting reservoirs make water treatment and recycling more urgent RN Bhaskar -- June 25, 2019 The buzz is about climate change. And it is likely that both...
http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/economy/is-your-job-at-risk-from-the-onward-march-of-the-robots-2423527.html Is your job at risk? Will robots make you redundant? RN Bhaskar -Oct 30, 2017 05:21 PM IST The danger to jobs has always been round the corner during key moments in history. Yet, in each case, the fears turned out...
Education in India has a long way to go  RN Bhaskar Politicians love to claim that India can become the teacher for the entire world.  They use the term Vishwaguru (https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/next-5-yrs-will-make-india-vishwa-guru-modi-in-gujarat/articleshow/69510732.cms) . Even states like Uttar Pradesh that have done miserably...
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/economy/budget-2020-dont-cripple-the-nation-with-onerous-import-duties-4868191.html Pre-budget notes #5 High import duties often pay for favoured promoters and votebanks, not the economy The announcement of the budget is barely a week away.  Government spokesmen claim it will kickstart a flagging economy.  Hopefully it will.  But if it...
http://www.firstpost.com/business/is-fear-of-bankruptcy-forcing-oil-rich-saudi-turn-to-solar-power-wait-for-25-april-2744388.html The scorching pace of solar power – I This is the first article of a five-part series.  The other articles can be found at Part II: http://asiaconverge.com/2016/04/crashing-prices-india-can-gain-immensely-solar-power-space/ Part III: http://asiaconverge.com/2016/04/india-tremendous-advantage-solar-power-space-money/ Part IV: http://asiaconverge.com/2016/04/india-not-learn-germanys-hermann-scheer-solar-power-model/ Part V: http://asiaconverge.com/2016/04/you-snooze-you-lose-early-entrant-germany-scores-over-india-in-rooftop-solar-power-scheme-html/ In March 2016, Saudi Arabia stunned the world...
https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/amid-coronavirus-a-fresh-crisis-brews-in-the-indian-milk-industry There is surplus milk production, while milk demand has slumped RN Bhaskar A fresh crisis is brewing in the Indian milk industry.  The causes are two – the current lockdown conditions, and a milk surplus. First, there is no denying that milk...
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/comment-lessons-not-learned-indias-scams-amount-to-enemy-action-2550399.html Scams have become India's national pastime RN Bhaskar Once is happenstance. Twice is a coincidence. Three times is an enemy action. -- James Bond (Ian Fleming's novel Goldfinger) The markets are in a tizzy.  Believers in a concept called India are dismayed.  The...
http://www.firstpost.com/india/iit-fees-hike-jump-from-rs-90000-a-year-to-rs-2-lakh-is-still-not-high-enough-and-heres-why-2718988.html The Union ministry of Human Resources Development (HRD) has just announced that the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) will increase their annual tuition fees from Rs 90,000 to Rs 2 lakh. “A decision to hike the fee over two-fold...
https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/a-31-year-old-journey-of-mymoneymantra-from-rs-1000-to-rs-1500-crore-shares-its-founder-raj-khosla Interview: A 31-year-old journey of MyMoneyMantra from Rs 1000 to Rs 1500 crore, shares its founder Raj Khosla Jescilia Karayamparambil | RN Bhaskar Finserve marketplace MyMoneyMantra (MMM) was among the few companies that have witnessed a steep rise in...
Vallabhbhai Patel has become the largest player in the diamond industry Like so many in the industry, Vallabhbhai Patel has a village upbringing and agricultural background. From there, to building a company in India which is the largest worldwide in...