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America’s exit from Afghanistan and semiconductor supply risks: Jaspreet Bindra

(Jaspreet Bindra is the author of ‘The Tech Whisperer’, and founder of Digital Matters. This column first appeared in Mint on September 2, 2021) The US departure from…

India’s tech startups raise $90 billion in 7 years

Did you know that 0.8% of India’s workers generate as much as 8% of the country’s GDP? The global digital literacy program and digital investment by the COVID-19…

Space junk, long feared, is now an imminent threat: Adam Minter

(Adam Minter is the author of “Junkyard Planet: Travels in the Billion-Dollar Trash Trade”. This column first appeared in Bloomberg on September 1, 2021) In March, a Chinese…

A majority of Indian homes are still waiting for piped water

It is 2021, but even today, at least 111 million Indian homes do not have piped water supply. Of these, there are 78 million houses which fall in…

Atul Satija: The social entrepreneur who gave up a lucrative corporate career for poverty alleviation 

(September 23, 2021) The IMF recently forecast that India is emerging as one of the fastest growing major economies in the world. While that is certainly a reason to…