Abhishek Tayal
Articles
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Apple bathes in money, defies business wisdom
Last week, Apple Inc. reported the most profitable quarter of any company in corporate history.
Forum | February 9, 2015 -
DEBATE: Are improving Indo-U.S. relations good news?
See CON side of this debate here.
President Obama made history in India last week by becoming the first United States president to attend India’s Republic Day Parade as its chief guest. Held every year on the 26th of January since 1950, Republic Day commemorates India adopting its constitution to become a democratic republic.
Forum | February 2, 2015 -
Charlie Hebdo never asked for glorification
On Jan. 7 at about 11:30 a.m., France faced its largest national security threat in decades. Two violent extremists broke into the offices of the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo and opened fire on unarmed civilians. amidst proclamations of "allah-u-ikbar," they rained approximately 50 shots of gunfire onto the magazine’s staff, killing eleven and injuring seven others. The attack was apparently m...
Forum | January 26, 2015 -
Twitter will conquer IPO, diversify
Back in 2006, Twitter started as a side project by founder Jack Dorsey as a hedge against his dormant startup Odeo. Fast forward seven years, and Twitter has become one of the biggest names in social media. Along with Facebook, Twitter brought the very notion of social networking to the masses. Some sources, like [*telegraph.co.uk*](http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/twitter/10291360/Twitter-cl...
Forum | September 30, 2013 -
Individual acts cannot be generalized in India
Late last year, a young physiotherapy intern in New Delhi was brutally gang-raped after boarding a bus by six men, according to The Washington Post. The attackers included the driver and one minor. The woman died soon afte...
Forum | September 16, 2013