 "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)
Page 37 - Kanika Datta
Lunch with BS: Ashok Gulati
Tour of duty
 "Lunch with BS: Ashok Gulati")
Lunch with BS: Pradip Krishen
Wisdom tree
 "Lunch with BS: Pradip Krishen")
Kanika Datta: Winning friends and influencing voters
The notable point about Narendra Modi's campaign is that, like Arvind Kejriwal of the AAP, the BJP's prime ministerial candidate is able to attract legions of ardent volunteers
Lunch with BS: Anita Raghavan
The Indian-American angst
 "Lunch with BS: Anita Raghavan")
Kanika Datta: Resuming the race to zero
None of us needed or wanted that ration card. Yet, oddly, we could not do without this flimsy piece of cardboard because it doubled as an essential identity document and "proof of address", and for mo
Kanika Datta: Trading places
It will take a truly brave state politician to buck moneyed vested interests and allow any foreign retailers unfettered entry
Kanika Datta: Paternalism in women's rights
The degree to which the anti-rape and workplace laws will improve the unenviable lot of most Indian women depends on how far society in general and men in particular are prepared to embrace the change
Lunch with BS: Gajendra Haldea
Inconvenient truth-teller
 "Lunch with BS: Gajendra Haldea")
Kanika Datta: Brand India's permanent Potential
Unlike, say, China (authoritarian efficiency) or Japan (ultra-high-tech professionalism) or the US (superpower), there hasn't ever been a single, coherent label to apply to India in the post-1991 worl
Kanika Datta: The ascent of luxury
The real talent for purveyors of luxury goods and services will lie in training Indians to serve them
Weimar's forgotten legacies
The Weimar Republic, Germany's first experiment with democracy, was far more vibrant and influential than conventional history suggests