ThoughtPapers

Tamil Nadu needs Detoxification

The diminishing returns from negativism and toxicity in TN political narratives.

Author : G. Ramesh, Prof. (Retd.), IIM Bangalore

Keywords : Tamil Nadu, Anti-Hindi, Anti-ism, Change, Caste divide

Rudra Thandavam: Daring into No-Go Areas

A review of Director G Mohan's latest Tamil release.

Author : G Ramesh, Professor (Retd.), IIM Bangalore

Keywords : Rudra Thandavam, Movie, G Mohan, PCR Act, Ambedkar,

The Phenomenon called Annamalai

Annamalai Kuppuswamy Storms the political arena in TN.

Author : G Ramesh, Professor (Retd), IIM Bangalore

Keywords : Annamalai Kuppuswamy, BJP, Tamil Nadu, Politics,

Dr. Kalam Wanted Us to Read…!

Dr. Kalam looked at reading not as a goal but as a means to achieve it.

Author : Ms. Smita Dhantal, Researcher (English Literature and Theory)

Keywords : Dr. Abdul Kalam, Key to Success, Reading, Learning, Books

Some Rambling Thoughts on my Retirement

A reflection on the meaning of retirement.

Author : Prof. G Ramesh, Prof. (Retd.), IIM Bangalore

Keywords : Retirement, New Beginnings, Skills, Service, Social Responsibility

The 21st Century Space Race

Half a century later, is history repeating? What does it mean?

Author : Jagannil Banerjee, Student, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Learning

Keywords : Space Exploration, Space Race, Privatization, Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin

Make in India So Far

An evaluation of the performance of the Make in India initiative.

Author : Dr. Liji Lakshmanan T., Researcher on Macroeconomic Policy

Keywords : Make in India, Manufacturing Sector, Ease of Doing Business, Gross Value Added, Foreign Direct Investment

Life is a Newspaper

An interesting analogy of life with a newspaper

Author : Sundara R. Krishnaswami

Keywords : Editor, Proof reader, Obituary, Advertisements

New Government in TN

The CM should set his agenda for the next generation, and a path for his party & Govt

Author : Prof. G Ramesh, Center for Public Policy, IIM Bangalore

Keywords : DMK, Elections, Negativism, Bureaucracy , Leadership

Industry 5.0 Implementation: Opportunities and Challenges

Industry 5.0 has the potential to make India a smarter manufacturing hub

Author : Dr. Naveen B R, Interdisciplinary Researcher and Lok-Sabha Research Fellow

Keywords : COBOTS, Industrial Revolution, Mass Personalization, Creativity, IoT, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence

Broaden your creative horizon

The more tech-friendly we become, the more we need nature as a balancing agent

Author : Gopakumar P, Life Coach, Career Mentor, Motivational Speaker

Keywords : Techfasting, Nature, Balancing agent, Inner voice, Purpose

Development Through Six Pillars: Budget 2021

Making policies beyond the GDP is a farsighted move and must be appreciated

Author : Shashank Vikram Pratap Singh, Assistant Prof., Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi.

Keywords : Budget 2021, Six pillars, Vaccination drive, Education sector

Corporate Efficiency is fine, But Corporates No?

The farm laws are expected to bring gains on various dimensions of the value chain of agricultural production and marketing

Author : Prof. G Ramesh, Center for Public Policy, IIM Bangalore

Keywords : Agricultural Marketing, Market reforms, Technology, Management, Private Sector

Please Consult Me, Else You are Flawed

Farm Laws: Is negotation a non-starter when stalling is the goal?

Author : Prof. G Ramesh, Center for Public Policy, IIM Bangalore

Keywords : Farm Laws, Farm Protests, Politics, Policy Reforms

Two Indian ways of celebrating January 1st

Why January 1st is a special day for many Hindus

Author : Translated and Adopted by G. K. Ramakrishnan

Keywords : Sri Ramakrishna, Muruga, New Year

If 2020 was a Black Swan, will 2021 be an Unicorn ?

It will be worthwhile to treat 2020 as a year of reckoning and learning

Author : G Ramesh, Professor, Center for Public Policy, IIM Bangalore

Keywords : Black swan theory, Unicorn, Mahabharata, learning