Thursday, December 18, 2025 | 06:18 PM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Ritwik Sharma

Ritwik Sharma

Page 6 - Ritwik Sharma

A tale of conflicted gathering: When Kashmiri Pandits, Muslims meet on Eid

The occasion of Eid al-Adha in and around the capital offered a glimpse of what they are grappling with and how the unfolding crisis lays bare complex relations between Kashmiri Muslims and Pandits

A tale of conflicted gathering: When Kashmiri Pandits, Muslims meet on Eid
Updated On : 12 Dec 2019 | 7:41 AM IST

Ayodhya anticipates closure on the cusp of a historic court verdict

The legal row over land is also seen as more complicated than a Hindu versus Muslim issue

Ayodhya anticipates closure on the cusp of a historic court verdict
Updated On : 01 Nov 2019 | 10:12 PM IST

Why the Rakhigarhi site is the source of heated debate about our origins

Genetic material from the Harappan site of Rakhigarhi has given rise to conflicting theories about our origins. Ritwik Sharma examines the debate

Why the Rakhigarhi site is the source of heated debate about our origins
Updated On : 20 Sep 2019 | 8:47 PM IST

Dream Girl review: A film that tries gender-bending, but falls on its face

It's a plausible and clever premise that builds on the tradition of men playing women to suggest how necessity is also the mother of acting

Dream Girl review: A film that tries gender-bending, but falls on its face
Updated On : 13 Sep 2019 | 10:54 PM IST

#BoycottMillennials to #SayItLikeNirmalaTai: FM Sitharaman inspires memes

The age of millennials offers little room for political missteps. Aspirations for a better lifestyle and prized possessions like cars still run high, despite the ongoing slump

#BoycottMillennials to #SayItLikeNirmalaTai: FM Sitharaman inspires memes
Updated On : 13 Sep 2019 | 9:34 PM IST

Pride and prejudices have worsened affairs in the troubled state of Assam

The mammoth exercise that resulted in the recent update of the NRC in Assam has left no one happy. Ritwik Sharma explains why it's important to acknowledge a long-festering identity crisis

Pride and prejudices have worsened affairs in the troubled state of Assam
Updated On : 06 Sep 2019 | 7:57 PM IST

Going beyond research to help us stay ahead of the dreaded mosquito

More than new research, better monitoring of vector-borne diseases and a safer environment are what can help us stay ahead of the mosquito, writes Ritwik Sharma

Going beyond research to help us stay ahead of the dreaded mosquito
Updated On : 31 Aug 2019 | 12:16 AM IST

E-cigarettes on verge of being banned: Is end of choice the start of safe?

Electronic nicotine delivery system products may be banned across the country. Is this move warranted?

E-cigarettes on verge of being banned: Is end of choice the start of safe?
Updated On : 27 Jul 2019 | 1:02 AM IST

Very angry, highly sexist young man

Telugu original with its brilliant rendering of the hero by Vijay Deverakonda works better than Kabir Singh

Very angry, highly sexist young man
Updated On : 13 Jul 2019 | 12:07 AM IST

How traditional varieties of rice staged a revival among farmers, consumers

Red, black, brown - healthier, traditional varieties of rice are gradually finding their way back to our farms and kitchens, writes Ritwik Sharma

How traditional varieties of rice staged a revival among farmers, consumers
Updated On : 28 Jun 2019 | 9:36 PM IST

'Spirit of Mumbai' exhibition pays tribute to the working-class emblem

As it seeks to celebrate the indomitable spirit of the 'maximum city', the exhibition places the dabbawala at the forefront

'Spirit of Mumbai' exhibition pays tribute to the working-class emblem
Updated On : 07 Jun 2019 | 9:20 PM IST

Mumbai IAS officer Nidhi Choudhari's 'anti-Gandhi' tweet has sparked a row

Nidhi Choudhari was compelled to demonstrate her belief in Gandhi

Mumbai IAS officer Nidhi Choudhari's 'anti-Gandhi' tweet has sparked a row
Updated On : 07 Jun 2019 | 9:04 PM IST

Suited Booted: TMC MPs Mimi Chakraborty, Nusrat Jahan's Parliament visit

It's a matter open to debate whether what the first-time MPs wore would have been construed as inappropriate had Parliament been in session

Suited Booted: TMC MPs Mimi Chakraborty, Nusrat Jahan's Parliament visit
Updated On : 31 May 2019 | 8:45 PM IST

Celebrating the Ramzan spirit with a walk from Jama Masjid to Matia Mahal

there is no better place than Old Delhi, especially the historic Jama Masjid, for iftar

Celebrating the Ramzan spirit with a walk from Jama Masjid to Matia Mahal
Updated On : 25 May 2019 | 1:52 AM IST

Remembering Vijaya Mulay: The filmmaker behind 'Ek Chidiya, Anek Chidiya'

Vijaya Mulay, a pioneering figure in the world of education and films who died last week at 98, was always keen on making learning fun

Remembering Vijaya Mulay: The filmmaker behind 'Ek Chidiya, Anek Chidiya'
Updated On : 25 May 2019 | 12:33 AM IST

We meet more climate change observers than sceptics: EDN's Karuna Singh

Our analysis is that people at the ground level are not sensitised enough about the fact that they also must play a role for a better environment

We meet more climate change observers than sceptics: EDN's Karuna Singh
Updated On : 18 May 2019 | 9:34 PM IST

This Emergency-era satire has returned to take pot shots at political class

Let's Laugh Again will be staged at Akshara Theatre in Delhi on May 19 and 26

This Emergency-era satire has returned to take pot shots at political class
Updated On : 18 May 2019 | 12:29 AM IST

Filmmaker Ashvin Kumar woos millennials with love story set in Kashmir

Through 'No Fathers in Kashmir', he hopes to move audiences into becoming citizens who vote sensibly

Filmmaker Ashvin Kumar woos millennials with love story set in Kashmir
Updated On : 19 Apr 2019 | 11:36 PM IST

From loudspeakers to helicopters, the businesses behind election campaigns

The EC limits campaign expenses incurred by a candidate to Rs 50-70 lakh

From loudspeakers to helicopters, the businesses behind election campaigns
Updated On : 12 Apr 2019 | 10:10 PM IST

Lok Sabha polls: Is EC struggling to enforce model code of conduct?

The ECI guidelines primarily aim to prevent the ruling parties, at the Centre and in the states, from misusing their position to gain electoral advantage

Lok Sabha polls: Is EC struggling to enforce model code of conduct?
Updated On : 05 Apr 2019 | 9:25 PM IST