Inside India

By Swati Prasad

Its size, its people, its coming of age

Archives for December 2008

Reflections of an eternal optimist

Wednesday, December 31 2008 07:47 PM

We are left with very few hours of 2008--a rather volatile and difficult year for most of us. I have been meeting quite a few people of late--business tycoons, fund managers, senior executives at multinational firms, consultants and lots of ordinary salaried workers belonging to varied industries. Expectedly, they were..... Read more ť

Tags: fund manager, Recession, bankruptcy, consumer electronics, India, job, economic performance, American International Group Inc., U.S., senior executive

Of 60 hours of terror and the 24X7 broadcasting of it

Wednesday, December 03 2008 02:50 PM

The world is today talking about Mumbai and the 60 hours of terror the whole of India lived in last week. It's truly shaken us as a nation. It's also brought India's vulnerability, its corruption and inefficiencies to the fore.

And I am referring to everyone here--not just the Indian..... Read more ť

Tags: Pakistan, camera, India, VoIP, phone, Mumbai, journalist, TV, Broadcasting, IP

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Swati Prasad

Swati Prasad is a New Delhi-based freelance business journalist. Over the last 15 years, Swati has worked in both Delhi and Mumbai as a correspondent and editor for Indias leading publications, such as The Economic Times, Business Standard and Business Today. As a freelance journalist, she regularly writes on technology, economy and corporate issues.