The Shiva rules

The Shiva Rules: Is growth enough?

India’s economic boom has widened the gap between rich and poor – and now it’s slowing down.

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The Shiva Rules: India’s new robber barons

Lifestyle

The Shiva Rules: India’s nuclear nightmare?

The Shiva Rules: Lessons from India’s largest slum

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Blame Gandhi: Did the great pacifist kill India, Inc.?

Lifestyle

To avert a disastrous impending labor shortage, India needs to train 500 million skilled workers by 2022.

Shiva Rules: Will the elderly bring down India?

Lifestyle

India’s 81 million elderly are already straining the health care system. What’s going to happen when there are three times as many of them?

Shiva Rules: Sex selection about more than gender discrimination

Lifestyle

Up to 12 million abortions have occurred in India as a result of sex selection. What is India doing about it?

Shiva’s Rules: Union strikes threaten India Inc.

Lifestyle

This year’s spate of strikes gives an ominous glimpse into a possible future for Indian manufacturing.

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