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Tag Archives: Aadhaar

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The Needle’s Eye
Unique Question: Will We Have a Life After Aadhaar? 

2018, The Economic TimesBy Chaitanya KalbagMarch 23, 2025Leave a comment

If you are of a certain age, and not one of the millennial Indians who will turn 18 this year and be eligible to vote, you might remember watching The Net, the 1995 thriller starring Sandra Bullock as a cybersecurity expert who gets into a whole lot of trouble with cyberterrorists, who erase her identity…

The Needle’s Eye
Unique question: Will we have a life after Aadhaar?

The Economic TimesBy Chaitanya KalbagMarch 5, 2025Leave a comment

If you are of a certain age, and not one of the millennial Indians who will turn 18 this year and be eligible to vote, you might remember watching The Net, the 1995 thriller starring Sandra Bullock as a cybersecurity expert who gets into a whole lot of trouble with cyberterrorists, who erase her identity…

Nuts & Bolts-Great Stress Test

23 Dec 2017, Business World, OpinionBy Chaitanya KalbagJune 20, 2024Leave a comment

It’s good we now have a GST, but its design is another matter Since you all love acronyms for the Good and Simple Tax and the Grand Stupid Thought, the headline is my humble contribution to your lexicon. I dare you to find me a single expert who can measure the financial cost of the…

Nuts & Bolts-Anna Data

7 Jul 2018, Business World, OpinionBy Chaitanya KalbagJune 19, 2024Leave a comment

Our government owns one of the world’s biggest databases. What does it mean? Annadata means “Bestower of food” – a synonym for god. In some Indian languages, Anna means older brother, so you can also take my headline as ‘Big Brother Data’. Not long ago there was spirited debate on whether or not’ data is…

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