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Kanika Datta

Kanika Datta

Kanika Datta

Kanika Datta is a former journalist with three decades of experience and has worked in various editorial capacities with Business Standard for most of her professional career. She is currently a consulting editor with the paper. She is an opinion writer and writes a monthly column titled Swot" that mostly focuses on the intersection of business and economic policy with society. She is a history graduate from Jadavpur University. Her other interests include keenly following sports from the armchair (especially football)

Kanika Datta is a former journalist with three decades of experience and has worked in various editorial capacities with Business Standard for most of her professional career. She is currently a consulting editor with the paper. She is an opinion writer and writes a monthly column titled Swot" that mostly focuses on the intersection of business and economic policy with society. She is a history graduate from Jadavpur University. Her other interests include keenly following sports from the armchair (especially football)

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9/11, crime & punishment

Caught napping on 9/11 - in part because of a turf war with the FBI - the CIA was eager to get ahead of the game and gather intelligence on a rumoured second wave of attacks

9/11, crime & punishment
Updated On : 23 May 2023 | 10:50 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: A sustainable growth rate, mystery of 20% TCS, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: A sustainable growth rate, mystery of 20% TCS, and more
Updated On : 20 May 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: The PLI question, questions about ONDC, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: The PLI question, questions about ONDC, and more
Updated On : 19 May 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: A subpar record, National Innovation System, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: A subpar record, National Innovation System, and more
Updated On : 18 May 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Curbing defence imports, safe farming, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Curbing defence imports, safe farming, and more
Updated On : 17 May 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Underwhelming performance, Pakistan's destiny and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Underwhelming performance, Pakistan's destiny and more
Updated On : 16 May 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Message from Karnataka, Letter and spirit & more

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Updated On : 15 May 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Signals from Jantar Mantar

It is disheartening that women, who have proudly represented their country as high achievers on the global stage, are compelled to gather at a protest site merely to have their voices heard

Signals from Jantar Mantar
Updated On : 10 May 2023 | 10:27 PM IST

Code red in the global supply chain

Siddharth Kara's thought-provoking book exposes the exploitation inherent in the extraction of cobalt, a mineral crucial to modern technology, and the injustices faced by the people of Congo

Code red in the global supply chain
Updated On : 09 May 2023 | 10:33 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Not much of a dividend, a political negotiator & more

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Best of BS Opinion: Not much of a dividend, a political negotiator & more
Updated On : 29 Apr 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Growth instruments, old white males, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Growth instruments, old white males, and more
Updated On : 28 Apr 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Realistic assessment, healthy reduction, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Realistic assessment, healthy reduction, and more
Updated On : 27 Apr 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Turning the clock back, plastic ban failure, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Turning the clock back, plastic ban failure, and more
Updated On : 26 Apr 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Laboured movements, opening up space, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Laboured movements, opening up space, and more
Updated On : 25 Apr 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Behind the 'Russia tilt', favourable terms, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Behind the 'Russia tilt', favourable terms, and more
Updated On : 24 Apr 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Quotas and the private sector

Rather than a blind reproduction of the government template, a more productive way of enforcing affirmative action in the private sector could be to emulate an American model

Quotas and the private sector
Updated On : 12 Apr 2023 | 10:26 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Magister Ludi, a Vibrant future for aid, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Magister Ludi, a Vibrant future for aid, and more
Updated On : 08 Apr 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: An unexpected pause, justice delayed and more

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Best of BS Opinion: An unexpected pause, justice delayed and more
Updated On : 07 Apr 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Increasing efficiency, monitoring dam safety, and more

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Best of BS Opinion: Increasing efficiency, monitoring dam safety, and more
Updated On : 06 Apr 2023 | 6:30 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Impending slowdown, Finland's Nato moment & more

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Best of BS Opinion: Impending slowdown, Finland's Nato moment & more
Updated On : 05 Apr 2023 | 6:30 AM IST