💥 Murder in Mumbai 💥
My first @FTMag story on a shocking assassination, a jailed gang boss and the Bollywood icon entangled in a decades-long grudge rooted in wildlife crime.
👉 https://t.co/FFpODVNAX0
Huge thanks to @CordeliaJ for the stellar edit.
Pakistan is caught in a “logjam between Khan’s popularity and the military’s insistence on ruling without legitimacy,” @AdeelMalikOx tells the FT's @humza_jilani | https://t.co/Zhd9dKLKLP
“While Mundhe’s efforts to curb the sources of India’s infamous gastric “Delhi belly” are a noble endeavour, his resulting stardom is also a reflection of the otherwise dim view that Indians generally take towards their country’s civil servants” https://t.co/upYN9zbY2r
“Those businesses who are following the norms, they have nothing to fear from us.”
My piece on @Tukaram_IndIAS, the bureaucrat on a hygiene crusade whose stardom also reflects the low expectations Indians have of their civil servants | https://t.co/20p4xAQvP6 via @FT
India gets hooked on ‘snackable’ micro-dramas.
“Micro-dramas are the future of our industry . . . big production houses are jumping into it. Every studio is booked” | https://t.co/0TvHPm4Jf2 via @FT
This is very much the beginning of the Noel Tata era,” said Saurabh Mukherjea, founder of Mumbai-based Marcellus Investment Managers, which holds shares in Trent, Tata’s clothing retailer. @krishn_@christopherkay@mj_stott https://t.co/pXRgRaxg2Z
Great reporting on the ground from Chris and Krishn. “In India, a traditional IT job is totally dead.”
The AI threat to India’s IT jobs machine
https://t.co/Le2EIFoLMQ
“If the sector cannot pivot to higher-value work, that could spell more trouble for a government already struggling to create enough jobs for India’s huge workforce.”
Excellent, even if depressing, FT Big Read story by @christopherkay and @Krishn_.
https://t.co/8uIWuuvSTJ
IT services have played a crucial role in driving India’s economic growth and expanding its middle class. But many of the formulaic tasks that underpin the industry, which employs 6mn people, can now be performed by generative AI. https://t.co/ZbwWkhaRPT
Excellent @FT “The Big Read” piece on the AI jobs threat in India: “If the sector cannot pivot to higher-value work, that could spell more trouble for a government already struggling to create enough jobs for India’s huge workforce.”
The AI threat to India’s IT jobs machine.
"The country has bet big on tech services but disruption is coming"
@Krishn_@christopherkay@FT
https://t.co/e1NrvEOfQH