ic Imogen Heap on Making Music With Machines By Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 14:00:08 GMT Musician Imogen Heap gives advice for aspiring musicians, shares favorite lyrics and explains why she’s interested in a human-machine collaboration for an upcoming project. Full Article
ic Whole Foods Sees Traffic Jump After Price Cuts By Published On :: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 11:00:00 GMT Competitors may especially worry about losing higher-income customers. Full Article
ic Hershey CEO: Be Careful About Changing Iconic Brands By Published On :: Thu, 27 Sep 2018 21:11:11 GMT Hershey Chief Executive Michele Buck said food companies have to be careful about tinkering with beloved brands to make them healthier. She is joined by Wall Street Journal reporter Annie Gasparro. Photo: Gabe Palacio for The Wall Street Journal Full Article
ic What the Postponement of the Olympics Means for Athletes By Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 16:35:46 GMT The global spread of coronavirus has led to officials postponing the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. For athletes, the delay evokes mixed emotions. WSJ spoke to five athletes from around the globe to understand what the postponement means to them. Photo composite by George Downs Full Article
ic Alibaba’s ‘Ai’ Predicts Winners of China’Hit TV Show ‘I Am a Singer’ By feeds.wsjonline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 12:06:13 +0000 Forget artificial intelligence for board games. Alibaba used artificial intelligence to predict the winner of a popular Chinese reality TV singing competition – and got the winner and finalists all correct. Full Article Alibaba Artificial Intelligence cloud computing
ic Mixpanel CEO’s Unicorn Dreams Take a Back Seat to Cutting Costs By feeds.wsjonline.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 18:36:47 +0000 Mixpanel’s efforts to fuel rapid growth cost the startup, which is now struggling to regain its stature in a highly competitive industry. Full Article Advertising Companies Culture Uncategorized
ic Uber Brings Motorcycle Hailing Service to Indonesia By feeds.wsjonline.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 10:42:52 +0000 Uber Technologies Inc. this week brought its motorcycle-taxi hailing service to Indonesia, where it will face strong competition from similar apps as startups battle for users in Southeast Asia's biggest economy. Full Article Asia Indonesia Uber
ic HTC 10 Review: The Price Isn’t Right By feeds.wsjonline.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 16:00:55 +0000 HTC just released the HTC 10, arguably the best phone it’s ever built, but its price all but guarantees it’ll go unnoticed by the masses. Full Article Mobile Personal Tech HTC HTC 10 Review Smartphones & Wireless
ic How to Survive the Company Picnic By Published On :: Fri, 25 May 2012 16:55:34 GMT You aren't being judged at office parties--in most cases--but you will be scrutinized if you drink too much, make off-color remarks or behave in a manner that doesn't fit in your workplace. Dennis Nishi reports on Lunch Break. Photo:Getty Images. Full Article
ic Government Investment in the Electric Car By Published On :: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 18:42:23 GMT Renault-Nissan Alliance CEO Carlos Ghosn talks with WSJ Deputy Managing Editor Alan Murray about the role of government support and subsidies in the future of the electric car. Full Article
ic Medicine to Make You Healthier-and Wealthier By Published On :: Tue, 27 Jun 2017 17:35:09 GMT Daniel Wiener, CEO of Adviser Investments, sees huge opportunities in health care, regardless of political battles over coverage. Full Article
ic Verdict 2009: Rahul UP and rising By election.rediff.com Published On :: Sat, 16 May 2009 18:05:58 +0530 'Rahul is not in a hurry. He believes he has time on his side. He wants to fight the battle in the long term, and believes the only way to do it is to reinvent the organisation.' Full Article
ic 'Caste in politics has been a channel of mobility' By election.rediff.com Published On :: Wed, 20 May 2009 09:20:37 +0530 'Why would the Bahujan Samaj Party nominate a Gujjar to fight from South Delhi and the BJP respond by nominating another Gujjar from the same seat?' Full Article
ic Meira is good choice for Speaker: Sonia By election.rediff.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 23:17:05 +0530 Congress President Sonia Gandhi looked and sounded pleased as punch at having outmanoeuvred her rivals and enacted a coup of sorts by bringing in the first woman Speaker of the Lok Sabha, and that too a Dalit. Full Article
ic 'If Mayawati wins 40 seats, the politics of the country will turn turtle' By election.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2009 13:19:01 +0530 'Today's national picture, where the power rests with the states and not with the Centre, is like the picture of India before the British took power in India,' says thinker Dr Ashok Mitra. Full Article
ic '272 is not a magical number for government formation' By election.rediff.com Published On :: Thu, 14 May 2009 15:55:19 +0530 'A majority in Parliament is not necessary to run the government,' says Constitutional expert Subhash Kashyap, explaining the legal options before the President once the election results are declared. Full Article
ic Therese Tucker: From The Farm to Silicon Valley By Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 11:00:00 GMT Therese Tucker, founder and chief executive of BlackLine Inc., tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher how she got her big idea and advanced in the technology industry, and what she's learned about wealth. Full Article
ic In Greece, a Radical Triangular House Brings the Outdoors Inside By Published On :: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 15:00:00 GMT Greek architect Tilemachos Andrianopoulos provides a tour of his design: a triangular home that blurs the line between inside and the olive grove outside. "Even for a completely new structure, there is always something that already exists there," he says. Photo: Rob Alcaraz/The Wall Street Journal Full Article
ic Trump Administration Supports Plan to Send Checks to Americans By Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 17:27:48 GMT Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the Trump administration supports a plan to send checks to Americans, likely within the next two weeks, to mitigate household and business interruptions caused by the spread of the new coronavirus. Photo: Evan Vucci/Associated Press Full Article
ic Class of 2020 Job Seekers May Be ‘Walking Into a Hurricane’ By Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 10:00:00 GMT At the beginning of the year, college seniors were preparing to enter the strongest job market in decades. Now, as more than 25 million people have filed for unemployment, they face a newly competitive search. Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images Full Article
ic Public verification of electoral rolls By indiatogether.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 00:00:00 +0000 A workshop on Citizens Participation in the Electoral Processes in Rajasthan culminates in an order by the Election Commission on short-term measures for electoral roll revisions. Full Article
ic Not so stunning a verdict By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sat, 01 May 2004 00:00:00 +0000 Jayaprakash Narayan on the famous verdict of May 2004 that saw the BJP-led NDA evicted from power. This feature includes a brief interview. Full Article
ic Where are tribal women in Indian politics? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sat, 16 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Underneath the gloss of the UPA victory on 16 May lies a sober reality. Around the country, adivasi women are known for their leadership qualities, and yet, they do not get equal opportunities to contest elections, finds Manipadma Jena. Full Article
ic Acts of choice By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Voting is an important duty. But giving the state coercive power ostensibly in the name of saving the people from themselves is undemocratic paternalism, writes Pratap B Mehta. Full Article
ic Voices Modi and Kejriwal must listen to, beyond the noise By indiatogether.org Published On :: Fri, 09 May 2014 03:36:05 +0000 Days before the much-hyped showdown between Narendra Modi and Arvind Kejriwal in Varanasi, Prabhu Mallikarjunan pays a visit to the holy city to know more about the loyalties and concerns of people on the ground. Full Article
ic The rich and famous funding elections - why not? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Tue, 13 May 2014 03:43:50 +0000 Any election campaign and process needs money, and as long as the exercise of money power is well-regulated, it can never thwart the power of the people, feels P V Rajeev. Full Article
ic Why Punjab still holds aloft the flag of 'new politics' By indiatogether.org Published On :: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 05:29:01 +0000 While the entire country appeared unimpressed by the Aam Aadmi Party and its promises, Punjab not only sent four of its candidates to the Lok Sabha, but also overcame the rural-urban divide in its mandate for the party. Srinivasan Ramani explores why. Full Article
ic Now, link your Aadhaar number to EPIC for cleaner voter lists By indiatogether.org Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 07:20:28 +0000 The Election Commission of India is introducing The National Electoral Roll Purification and Authentication Programme (NERPA) with a view to eliminating duplication and erroneous deletions in electoral rolls across the country. Chinmayi Shalya reports. Full Article
ic Telecast news just twice a day By election.rediff.com Published On :: Sun, 17 May 2009 19:01:38 +0530 'Perhaps it is too much to expect the channels which run on celebrity content and arrogance to say that they had to eat crow. But because television news networks are arbiters of the moral and the political right and who dare ask them questions?' Full Article
ic Graphic: Women in Lok Sabha By election.rediff.com Published On :: Tue, 19 May 2009 23:30:58 +0530 Graphic: Women in Lok Sabha Full Article
ic Mr Modi, state politics is not a national game By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 09:44:24 +0530 Invincible as he appears in his western stronghold, can Narendra Modi sweep forth from it and take New Delhi for an insurgent BJP? The good news for Modi's rivals in his party is that these results don't even begin to suggest he can. Full Article
ic Nitish yet to congratulate Modi on victory By www.rediff.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 18:52:43 +0530 Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is yet to congratulate Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and refused to say anything on Modi's hat-trick victory on Friday. Full Article
ic DIY Drones Take on Silicon Valley By Published On :: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 01:58:42 GMT Amateur drone makers are sending their do-it-yourself creations up into the skies of Silicon Valley. WSJ's Andy Jordan reports from San Francisco on the stunning footage they're capturing. Full Article
ic How to Pick the Right Chat App for Your Next Event By Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 09:30:00 GMT Should you Zoom or FaceTime? How about a Houseparty? Amid social distancing, in-person events have been replaced by pixels on a screen. WSJ's Nicole Nguyen offers tips for navigating the new video-chat reality. Photo: FaceTime Full Article
ic Motion Sick? This Tech Company Thinks It Might Have a Solution By Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 11:00:00 GMT If you’ve read a book in a car, you probably know what motion sickness feels like. WSJ’s Tim Higgins visits Massachusetts-based ClearMotion, which is betting its suspension technology could provide a solution as we move closer towards a future with driverless cars. Photo: Max Esposito/WSJ Full Article
ic Coronavirus Update: Small-Business Aid Deal, Americans Fear Early Restriction Lift By Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 10:39:02 GMT The Treasury and Democrats say they are close on a new rescue deal for small businesses, debate over lockdowns ramps up as the U.S. coronavirus death toll tops 40,000, and what to expect from earnings this week. WSJ’s Jason Bellini has the latest on the pandemic. Photo: David Poller/Zuma Press Full Article
ic Pricing carbon correctly By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sun, 03 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0000 Under the Kyoto Protocol, it is possible for developed countries to simply buy off the cost of their pollution from less developed economies that do not put out their permitted quota of harmful substances into the atmosphere. This mechanism is fraught with both moral and practical difficulties, writes Darryl D'Monte. Full Article
ic Old conflict resurfaces at Athirappilly falls By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Kerala's electricity board is preparing to build the seventh dam across the 144-kilometers-long Chalakudy river. The fate of the picturesque Athirappilly waterfalls hangs in the balance, with locals battling against the project. Sudhirendar Sharma has more. Full Article
ic Energy efficiency is inevitable By indiatogether.org Published On :: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0000 Policy makers have understood the importance of producing energy, but have been much slower to promote measures for energy efficiency. This has to change, writes Girish Sant. Full Article
ic The women whose voices we seek to stifle, but can’t By indiatogether.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Mar 2016 07:22:49 +0000 High rhetoric and token gestures abound on International Women’s Day. Yet, a brave woman of the soil was threatened, attacked and prevented from holding a rally that would have voiced the real issues faced by many women. Freny Manecksha met Soni Sori days before she was attacked, and recounts her story. Full Article
ic Predicting rape on television! By indiatogether.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 03:35:36 +0000 Mars missions and scientific innovations notwithstanding, a large section of India still reposes great faith in the future predicted by astrologers. Satellite TV leverages that to offer a plethora of shows, one of which recently defied all limits of decency, as Arpana H S reports. Full Article
ic Chief of Defense : Implications By indiatogether.org Published On :: Thu, 01 Jan 2004 00:00:00 +0000 While the argument for building in efficiency in the system appears to have some substance, the appointment of a CDS will impact other domestic sectors that rely as much on national resources says Firdaus Ahmed. Full Article
ic Political courage, and the next step By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sun, 29 May 2005 00:00:00 +0000 Permitting Musharraf to sell the notion that what could not be wrested from India in a decade and half long jihad has been obtained through diplomacy can help with this. Doing so would deflate the legitimacy that jihadi forces seek from their presence in Kashmir, says Firdaus Ahmed. Full Article
ic Is the army court’s verdict on the Machhil killings enough? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 08:04:17 +0000 The recent award of life sentences to the army personnel involved in the 2010 Macchil killings in J&K sends out a positive message, but there are deeper layers in the justice system that need introspection and overhaul in the pursuit of reconciliation. Firdaus Ahmed explains. Full Article
ic Old trick, new attack By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sat, 25 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000 The MoEF's decision to have one committee examine the recommendations of another with respect to the protection of the eco-sensitive Western Ghats has resulted in needless contradiction and defeat of the core environmental objective. Shripad Dharmadhikary analyses the reports. Full Article
ic 'E' is for efficiency, but what about empathy? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Fri, 11 Jul 2014 04:24:04 +0000 The MoEF’s recent move introducing e-filing of applications for approval of forest land diversion may facilitate procedural agility and efficiency, but precludes the interpretation of environmental and human complexities critical to a fair process. Kanchi Kohli elaborates. Full Article
ic Public discourse on public health By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sun, 03 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0000 The Patents Amendment Bill involved an issue of great concern to citizens. But did the Indian media provide a public forum for debate on the issue and enable individuals and institutions to contribute their thinking? Ammu Joseph doesn't think the media lived up to its responsibilities. Full Article
ic Covering the Republic of Hunger By indiatogether.org Published On :: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0000 About 320 million Indians go to bed without food every night, and recent data suggests this already alarming situation is getting worse. Despite the magnitude and intensity of this problem, it remains on the margins of policy planning, public action, intellectual discourse, and media coverage, writes Ammu Joseph. Full Article
ic Public missing in Broadcast Bill debate By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0000 There is much wrong with the draft broadcast regulation legislation and the good news is that it is unlikely to be introduced in Parliament during the ongoing monsoon session. The bad news is that in the renewed tug-of-war between the government and the broadcast industry, the public is in danger of being left out once more, writes Ammu Joseph. Full Article
ic Media Policy: A citizens' wishlist for Ambika Soni By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0000 Ammu Joseph Full Article