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Saritha Rai
Saritha Rai is a contributing editor based in Bangalore. She was formerly the business writer in India for The New York Times, and before that the tech writer in South Asia for TIME Asia. She is currently a contributing editor at Forbes Asia, writes an India blog on Forbes.com, a monthly column for CBS Interactive on India’s tech industry, and a column on social change in India for NYTimes.com. Rai has a degree in journalism from Bangalore University and was a Knight Fellow at Stanford University.
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Sun, Jul 05, 2015
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Mon, Jun 22, 2015
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June 01, 2015 00:00 IST
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Mon, Jun 01, 2015
Fifth Metro: Coming to terms with modernitySubscriber Only
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Sections of society are still unable to keep pace with rapid changes in urban Indian life.
Tue, May 19, 2015
Code, work, fun: Rohan Murty on why he doesn’t consider work as ‘work’Subscriber Only
May 03, 2015 01:00 IST
For someone who does not consider work as ‘work’, all Rohan Murty needs to unwind is a bit of song and dance.
Sun, May 03, 2015
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April 27, 2015 00:00 IST
Karnataka chief minister has seized control of the state’s biggest and richest civic body.
Mon, Apr 27, 2015
In TRAI inbox, a million messages in support of net neutralitySubscriber Only
April 23, 2015 04:18 IST
Save The Internet campaign creates record as people flood TRAI with emails.
Thu, Apr 23, 2015
The Fifth Metro: War of the chief ministersSubscriber Only
April 13, 2015 00:00 IST
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Mon, Apr 13, 2015
The Fifth Metro: Given by women, received by menSubscriber Only
March 16, 2015 00:57 IST
Economic, social and cultural factors combine with coercion to tilt kidney donation numbers against women.
Mon, Mar 16, 2015
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March 15, 2015 01:00 IST
Women no longer hesitate in handling the challenges of travel. The internet allows women travellers to research and check out safe hotels and modes of travel.
Sun, Mar 15, 2015
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March 03, 2015 03:14 IST
Techie’s ‘matrimonial CV’ goes viral, most startling element was the way the words resonated with thousands of young women across the country.
Tue, Mar 03, 2015
The fifth metro: Malady map of IndiaSubscriber Only
February 22, 2015 23:38 IST
Data from healthcare start-ups can help better address the country’s public health challenges.
Sun, Feb 22, 2015
The Fifth Metro: All wound upSubscriber Only
February 08, 2015 23:42 IST
Mental health problems are on the rise and yet the city turns away from them.
Sun, Feb 08, 2015
The Fifth Metro: The unravellingSubscriber Only
January 26, 2015 00:00 IST
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is mired in a land controversy. That’s not the Congress’s only problem
Mon, Jan 26, 2015
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Alongside their cab offerings, both Ola and TaxiForSure are now offering auto-rickshaws on call.
Mon, Jan 19, 2015
Engineering a RevolutionSubscriber Only
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A Bangalore-based former engineering student is becoming an internet sensation with his rap video
Mon, Jan 12, 2015
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January 12, 2015 00:00 IST
A new venture puts English renderings of ancient Indian texts within reach of Indian reader.
Tue, Jan 13, 2015
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Hundreds of former staff, including founders, look at funding start-ups.
Fri, Dec 19, 2014
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December 08, 2014 00:00 IST
Days after ADGP Sharma was suspended by Bangalore Club, it was raided by officials of the state excise department, who cancelled its liquor licence.
Mon, Dec 08, 2014
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November 25, 2014 02:01 IST
Set to host Olympics in 2020, lack of fluency in English is a collective concern of govt, citizens.
Tue, Nov 25, 2014
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November 24, 2014 00:25 IST
Why Zoho is a rule-breaker in India’s technology capital
Mon, Nov 24, 2014
The Fifth Metro: Clean it like TokyoSubscriber Only
November 10, 2014 01:13 IST
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Tue, Oct 28, 2014
An exit that shows the waySubscriber Only
October 22, 2014 00:05 IST
A new generation of Indian entrepreneurs is looking to leaders like Murthy, Nilekani and Gopalakrishnan on how to do it right.
Wed, Oct 22, 2014
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The trademark austerity of southern India’s billionaires is fast disappearing.
Tue, Oct 07, 2014
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