Ajit Balakrishnan, founder and CEO, Rediff.com, is the author of The Wave Rider, A Chronicle of the Information Age. You can e-mail the author at ajitb@rediffmail.com
Do India's laws governing the Internet need revolutionary change, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Are breakthroughs on this imminent, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Does IAS officers' work go unappreciated, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
...and getting GDP to measure India's data economy, recommends Ajit Balakrishnan.
...but are we chasing yesterday's dreams, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
...Is this a virus more dangerous than Covid-19, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Will it trigger a social and management revolution as well, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Will Covid-19 permanently change higher education, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
Or a brief stop on the way to better times, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
It is time to shrug off the ideological shackles about the way we work, play and live, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Not just in the fight against COVID-19, but also in politics, economics and society, observes Ajit Balakrishnan.
Ajit Balakrishnan offers a thinking man's guide to the angst of the professions.
Ajit Balakrishnan offers a thinking man's guide to e-commerce controversies.
Ajit Balakrishnan offers a New Year resolution for our policy-makers.
'Defence funding is channelled to State-owned research organisations where scientists are merely bureaucrats holding meetings and sending out minutes of meetings and press releases, but have long ago stopped any innovative work.' 'Unless this tragedy is fixed, India's chances to create world-conquering and job-creating new industries are slim,' says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Up in the Sky, Helicopter Stories takes us through the exotic and even charming world that Nitin Sathe has lived as an Indian Air Force pilot, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
Should we really pay attention to them, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.
The current focus on data to measure marketing success could herald the end of an era -- or the beginning of a hype cycle, says Ajit Balakrishnan.
And if you have started wondering why such innovations come only from American companies, Ajit Balakrishnan offers the answer.
Ajit Balakrishnan decodes the angst-ridden discourse of the day.
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