The 13th edition of our weekly series on InsideIIM, where PwC Consultant Shreyas Panse curates a list that is the best from across the web that industry professionals and current students must read.
Planning Commission could be going away.
Some say that’s a good thing, others have
ideas about what it can be instead
What is it about
Flipkart and India’s e-commerce FDI regulations
India has lagged China not only in economic progress, but also
in scientific and academic progress
The story of
India’s five big IT companies: in charts
Plain and simple: Banning sex education is retrograde — and risky
More needs to be done in improving the quality of education in IITs
than simply opening one in each of the states
The internet’s obsession with the colour Blue
In the age of ISIS,
terrorist funding is both local and global
Everybody wants to build larger roads. But the traffic jams still don’t go away
Off-topic
Weird fact of the week: a restaurant in LA has 46-paged “water menu” detailing “tasting notes”
Watch: Propaganda films of India’s Emergency Era - featuring virtues of punctuality, awesomeness of public sector companies, and last-but-not-least, self-praise
Finally
If you are history buff, see Mint’s special edition on India’s participation in World War I. And learn about legacies of 100-year-old Great War: ranging from debut of tanks, propagation of wristwatches, and.. contraception
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Shreyas is a Delhi-based Consultant working with PricewaterhouseCoopers. He blogs at
shreyasp.wordpress.com. He is an alumnus of IIM Indore. Follow him on InsideIIM at
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