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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)
Who gains, who loses if the national carrier ceased to exist
A fine balance
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Indians travelling off the beaten track overseas will find Indian cuisine in surprising destinations
After hitting a three-year low, deal values have picked up once again but only robust initiatives to improve the business environment can ensure a sustained surge, analysts say
Narendra Modi may discover that his admirable aim of Minimum Government, Maximum Governance would demand deeper institutional change than he bargained for
Mathur, the Director-General designate of Teri, talks about his plans and his career as technocrat, private sector executive and climate negotiator with Kanika Datta
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The India Aspiration Fund does not address the basic aspirations of small entrepreneurs in India
The Word at War is written with a light touch that masks the serious hard work that Philip Gooden and Peter Lewis have done to put it together
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The controversy may have represented an extreme example but disagreements between investors and founders are a reality in the world of start-ups. What's the best way to handle them?
Interview with Executive director, CIS