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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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Beyond the watercooler

Those in the WFH zone have made admirable efforts to replicate watercooler moments through WhatsApp and Zoom groups and so on

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Updated On : 04 Sep 2020 | 11:59 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: The ipse dixit problem, India's trade policy, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Best of BS Opinion: The ipse dixit problem, India's trade policy, and more
Updated On : 29 Aug 2020 | 7:09 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: GST uncertainty continues, erratic realities, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Best of BS Opinion: GST uncertainty continues, erratic realities, and more
Updated On : 28 Aug 2020 | 7:08 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Another flaw in PSBs, educating stakeholders, and more

Opinions focus on Brexit consequences for India, macro-economic stability and farm marketing reforms

Best of BS Opinion: Another flaw in PSBs, educating stakeholders, and more
Updated On : 27 Aug 2020 | 7:21 AM IST

From wood to WFH

Back in the eighties, cosy and egalitarian were not adjectives you would apply to offices

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Updated On : 15 Aug 2020 | 1:56 AM IST

Hindutva's Islamic echo

Mr Peer's book shows that the parallels between two leaders are striking

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Updated On : 12 Aug 2020 | 1:37 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Rollback time, shrine for secularism, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Best of BS Opinion: Rollback time, shrine for secularism, and more
Updated On : 08 Aug 2020 | 7:13 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: RBI's right call, India-China tensions, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Best of BS Opinion: RBI's right call, India-China tensions, and more
Updated On : 07 Aug 2020 | 5:32 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: India's digital ecosystem, beyond Ayodhya, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Best of BS Opinion: India's digital ecosystem, beyond Ayodhya, and more
Updated On : 06 Aug 2020 | 5:39 AM IST

Truth to power

No journalist has been able to question the prime minister on the handling of the national lockdown, the nature of the revival package, the China incursions, the future of jobs and economy

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Updated On : 27 Jul 2020 | 12:12 PM IST

Monumental folly

Hagia Sophia in Istanbul must be one of the few places on earth where depictions of the three great Abrahamic religions, now so deeply antagonistic, can be seen in one place

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Updated On : 05 Jul 2020 | 12:50 PM IST

When devotion goes viral

But in 21st century India, religion, appears to get a carte blanche during Covid-19

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Updated On : 25 Jun 2020 | 12:49 AM IST

The promised conquered land

Mr Khalidi has written a sharply analytical and even-handed history of the nature of the Israeli state that would make educative reading even for Israel's supporters

The promised conquered land
Updated On : 20 May 2020 | 12:36 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Govt's borrowing plan, coronavirus outbreak, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces of the day

Best of BS Opinion: Govt's borrowing plan, coronavirus outbreak, and more
Updated On : 11 May 2020 | 6:12 AM IST

Covid-19 and women@work

Poor access to economic opportunity is reflected potently in India's famously poor female labour force participation rates

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Updated On : 29 Apr 2020 | 11:31 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Coronavirus complexity, structural reforms, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day

Best of BS Opinion: Coronavirus complexity, structural reforms, and more
Updated On : 15 Apr 2020 | 6:35 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Unify the labour market, coronavirus outbreak, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day

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Updated On : 14 Apr 2020 | 6:26 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Quarantined lives, journalism in time of corona & more

From rising number of Covid-19 cases in India to PM Modi's attempt for social mobilisation, Business Standard brings you top opinion pieces of the day

Best of BS Opinion: Quarantined lives, journalism in time of corona & more
Updated On : 21 Mar 2020 | 7:25 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Coronavirus fear, disjointed affairs of India, and more

From coronavirus pandemic to telecom department, Business Standard brings you top opinion pieces of the day

Best of BS Opinion: Coronavirus fear, disjointed affairs of India, and more
Updated On : 20 Mar 2020 | 7:02 AM IST

Best Of BS Opinion: Long-term growth, AGR dues, YES Bank saga, and more

Kanika Datta brings you top opinion pieces of the day

Best Of BS Opinion: Long-term growth, AGR dues, YES Bank saga, and more
Updated On : 19 Mar 2020 | 6:54 AM IST