by Global Indian | Aug 30, 2021
(Manish Tewari is a lawyer and former Union Minister. This column first appeared in Asian Age on August 29, 2021) “Rare Earth Elements (REE) are an ace in China’s hand”, read a Global Times headline in 2019. China currently controls nearly 90 per cent of the world’s...
by Global Indian | Aug 27, 2021
(August 27, 2021) FemTech: it’s the hottest buzzword in the startup ecosystem with more and more entrepreneurs jumping onto the bandwagon. And most of them are women. After all, nobody gets a woman’s health like a woman might. Women’s health, an oft neglected area, is...
by Global Indian | Aug 25, 2021
(August 25, 2021) Did you know that only 31% of the world’s adult population is covered by a credit bureau and around 3 billion adults are considered financially underserved? Take a look at any of the thousands of small business owners in developing nations and you...
by Global Indian | Aug 24, 2021
(Uma Mahadevan Dasgupta is an IAS officer. The column first appeared in the print edition of the Indian Express on August 24, 2021) How should schools reopen after the pandemic closure? In the midst of discussions about learning deficits, remediation,...
by Global Indian | Aug 20, 2021
(August 20, 2021) Back in 2010 when Deepinder Goyal was looking to set up Zomato there was one man who believed in him and his vision. That man was Info Edge’s Sanjeev Bikhchandani who wrote Zomato’s first cheque for ₹4.7 crore; he was the company’s sole...
