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Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal: Culture is the operating system of any organisation
Zomato founder CEO Deepinder Goyal says he lives and breathes by two principles: “Only the paranoid survive” and “All growth comes from discomfort”.
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Crime fiction writer Vish Dhamija: The competition is for people’s time and attention
Vish Dhamija on his book Deja Karma, the rise of crime fiction in India and abroad, Abundantia Entertainment's OTT adaptation of his Rita Ferreira series and reading for pleasure in the age of OTT,
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Morning Stars | For singer Hariharan, the body is his instrument - and there's no excuse for missing his morning walk
Padma Shri Hariharan on what sets him up for a good start to the day - from being woken up by his 10-year-old German Shepherd Mishti to filter coffee and a 40-minute walk.
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Amitabh Kant: Bringing down the cost of our logistics to globally competitive levels will be a big milestone
India's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on his latest book Made in India, defining start-ups in a way that would protect them from India's regulatory cholesterol in 2015, the next milestones for India and talking with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman about the potential of artificial intelligence.
EDUCATION
'AI will be an integral part of curriculum and pedagogy'
"The world is today full of opportunities and it is impossible to predict what will be best path to those opportunities. You just need to focus on learning what you enjoy and try your hand at as many things you can."
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International Museum Expo 2023 | 3 experiences to look forward to
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the three-day International Museum Expo 2023 at Pragati Maidan, on the morning of May 18, 2023.
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Musician Anirudh Varma: Indian Classical should reach audiences to the extent that film music has
"The idea was to explore traditional compositions from a contemporary perspective, at the same time not moving away from the ‘Raga’ and its emotional quality."
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
Morning Stars | Milind Soman: No exercise like yoga for minimum effort, maximum impact
Actor Milind Soman on his morning routine, running for fun, and staying fit in your 50s.
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HCL co-founder Ajai Chowdhry: India could replace China as product factory of the world
Ajai Chowdhry on his book 'Just Aspire', what breaks a startup, why the next big thing in tech will be in hardware and how India is poised to take over as the design and product factory of the world.
HEALTH-AND-FITNESS
Fit to Lead | Byju's cofounder Divya Gokulnath: You can't delegate workouts. It's the same with leadership
Divya Gokulnath on growing up in a family where sports was integrated into everyone's routine, her approach to wellbeing and the importance of being seen as a woman leader.
BUSINESS
'Humble leadership is by no means weak and meek': PV Ramana Murthy
"Humility builds the tenacity to skillfully tackle different situations and stakeholders"
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Book review: Why Salman Rushdie's Victory City is the perfect historical fiction for our time
Rewriting history, religious bias, gender bias - Rushdie seems to be responding to all of these prompts in Victory City.
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Vinoy Thomas: In Malayalam literature, stand-ins for Kerala ethos are giving way to pluralism
An earlier short story by Vinoy Thomas, "Kaligeminarile Kuttavalikal", became the basis for Lijo Jose Pellissery's film Churuli.
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Lakshmi vs Kubera: India's wisely wealthy think beyond wealth creation
In 'Wise Wealth', Rajmohan Krishnan draws on interviews with 35 super wealthy Indians to explain.
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Disaster management expert Anshu Sharma: 'For us the rooftop is a hidden labelled data set'
An AI-powered model called Sunny Lives breaks down disaster warnings from a general area to the individual home level. So far, the program has been piloted in 20 locations in India.
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"Sensitisation and communication initiatives, rather than activism, is the way forward": Anita Bhogle
Anita Bhogle, author of 'Equal, Yet Different', on career catalysts for women.
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Is there such a thing as an Indian way of doing business?
Harvard Business School professors Geoffrey Jones and Tarun Khanna say yes, and no.
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Women's Day 2022: 17, and standing up to gender imbalance in the sciences
"You can't be what you can't see. So, the female role models in science, in my opinion, will be really influential for the young girls and teach them that you do belong in the field of science." - Ilina Singh.
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Pullela Gopichand: The match is like a thriller; the real movie is actually the preparation
As an elite athlete, "there's a certain amount of gut feel, there's some amount of risk which you need to be okay to take. I think that's the same thing with startups."
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Chip Heath and Karla Starr: Not even accountants get the million/billion seconds comparison right
"If you get a letter in India from the USA by regular mail, it was sent about a million seconds ago. But a billion seconds ago, Sachin Tendulkar had just made his cricket debut."
ENVIRONMENT
Mridula Ramesh: "Business leaders exist on a spectrum on 'water/climate awareness'"
A few business leaders “get” it and are proactive in managing their exposure, some see it as a cost of doing business, and the rest don’t get it - a singularly foolish thing to do in a water-scare country which is rapidly heating up.
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The violence in 'Squid Game' and 'My Name' is intense but never gratuitous
'Squid Game' is still the No. 1 show on Netflix in India more than a month after it dropped, and 'My Name' is at No. 6.
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"There's an alarming lack of scholarship on Savarkar": author Vikram Sampath
Vikram Sampath on the research he did for his two-part biography of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, its reception, and some of Veer Savarkar’s key ideas.
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Richard H. Thaler: "HR departments are the ones that should be reading 'Nudge'"
Nobel laureate Richard H. Thaler on 'Nudge': The Final Edition, Indian examples of nudge versus sludge, and how he thought only his wife and children would read the book when it came out in 2008.
