Category: 2018 In Retrospect

IBC: India Inc’s sudden and gradual road to freedom

By Manish Gupta New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), which turned two this month, remains…

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Bucking skills’ shortage, attrition, Indian IT industry goes digital

By Fakir Balaji Bengaluru, Dec 27 (IANS) Embracing disruptive technologies to stay ahead of the curve, the buoyant Indian IT…

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Tech makes breakthrough in arts as visual gives way to experiential

By Siddhi Jain New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Technology was a game-changer in the arts landscape in 2018, pushing the…

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Privacy concerns amid data breaches rocked the tech boat

By Gokul Bhagabati New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) The speed at which global technology giants changed the way people lead…

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Women come out shining in year that saw Bollywood’s darkest side exposed

By Arundhuti Banerjee Mumbai, Dec 26 (IANS) From showing a pregnant woman in her early 50s at centrestage in a…

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Liquidity crunch, affordable housing mark Indian realty’s revival year

By Rituraj Baruah New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) The year turned out to be an eventful one for the Indian…

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5G-enabled, foldable smartphones became a reality

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) As smartphones went through a couple of noticeable innovations in the hardware…

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Year that saw tectonic shift in UP’s political landscape

By Mohit Dubey Lucknow, Dec 25 (IANS) A year is a long time in politics. In Uttar Pradesh, the change…

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Rise of unicorns in Indian start-ups across verticals

By Bhavana Akella Bengaluru, Dec 25 (IANS) India witnessed a dramatic rise of eight unicorns in 2018 from among the…

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Age no bar: Showbiz brings senior actors back into spotlight

By Simran Sethi New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Age and medium is no bar for talent -- and in 2018,…

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Poll timing and sops for farmers carried the day for TRS in Telangana

By Mohammed Shafeeq Hyderabad, Dec 24 (IANS) Early Assembly elections and the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) retaining power with a…

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When books acted as voice of dissent in ‘Illiberal India’

By Saket Suman New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) In a year of unabated vitriol against liberal writers, historians and public…

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Amid several medical breakthroughs, ethical bombshell called ‘designer babies’ drops

By Rachel V. Thomas New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) While several medical advancements this year demonstrated potential treatment for life-threatening…

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India succeeds in evolving global climate roadmap

By Vishal Gulati New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Clearing the smoke of uncertainty over the issue of a cleaner environment,…

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Year of many new beginnings for Indian space sector

By Venkatachari Jagannathan Chennai, Dec 21 (IANS) The year 2018 could be termed as one of several new beginnings for…

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Tech giants focus AI on healthcare as India joins the bandwagon

By Nishant Arora New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) While the buzz around Artificial Intelligence (AI) gained ground in 2018, tech…

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Celebs crossover in cinema

By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Many consider Dulquer Salmaan, who set foot in Bollywood this year with…

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Non-fiction ruled even as new wave of authors came to the fore

By Saket Suman New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Scripting a fresh narrative in Indian publishing, the year saw a sustained…

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Tripura’s tremor: Year the Left bastion crumbled against saffron onslaught

By Sujit Chakraborty Agartala, Dec 19 (IANS) History was created when the first straight poll battle between the country's dominant…

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BJP in Uttar Pradesh: The year the lotus started to wilt

By Mohit Dubey Lucknow, Dec 18 (IANS) The lotus was in full bloom in 2017 as the Bharatiya Janata Party…

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