Shreyas Panse brings us interesting reading material in this 23rd edition of the Shreyas Recommends. Are Indian regulators uncomfortable with innovation? Could Alibaba buy Yahoo for nothing? A look at the 'Make In India' opportunity and much more. Read below.
The
gap between developing and developed nations doesn't seem to be closing down
Indian regulators are highly uncomfortable with innovation, and hence they seem to be taking the easy way out
Every time you hear of a new technological breakthrough,
it has happened in Japan a few years ago
Mangalyaan: this success should be the beginning of
new phase of India’s space missions, targeting human missions. Also,
a ready-recknor of the mission steps and timeline
That morning
cup of coffee might be slowing us down?
Interesting:
Alibaba could buy Yahoo for nothing. Related:
What is Alibaba
Dogs are truly a human creation:
now a study shows they can be optimists and pessimists
How do you tell if
that letter you have received hasn’t been written by a robot
Worst case scenario of Ebola says
it could go as high as 1.4 million people. Thankfully, that number doesn't take into account a number of corrective actions being taken. Good thing is
people involved know what needs to be done. Do read this interview of
the man who discovered the virus, if interested
World population will continue to grow for next 90 years, and this will definitely cause strain on resources
Understand the relationship between nations dealing with ISIS
India
should not be in the business of banning books
The Make in India opportunity in five graphs. Make in India can address an important need,
but has limitations
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Shreyas is a Delhi-based Consultant working with PricewaterhouseCoopers. He blogs at
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