On Thin Ice
When Jon Snow allowed the wildlings to pass through the Wall in Game of Thrones, the fantasy drama...
Nifty
Spotting the Elite Con
There is a famous Hindi idiom which goes: Behti Ganga mein haath dona. Its English equivalent would...
Knocking it Out of the Park
On the evening of September 24, 2007, arch rivals India and Pakistan fought intensely in the final...
Learning a New Lesson
Exactly six years ago, the Covid-19 virus swept through the world. Entire economies came to a...
Cooking Up A Storm
Most major crises rarely arrive all at once. They tend to build quietly, almost invisibly at first....
On the Boil
“There are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks where decades...
Rise of the Robots
Artificial intelligence has captivated worldwide attention over the past few years. Tech giants and...
Let’s Be Smarter
In an exhibition hall at the India AI Impact Summit, held in New Delhi this week, a four-legged...
Going for Gold
For the past few years, equities have been the default expression of Indian optimism. Investors...
Truce, Not Triumph
When US President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on India last August, it caught many by...
The New Addiction
“Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morphine or...
Life in the Fast(Food) Lane
In the mid-1990s, a few years after India opened its economy, several American fast-food chains...
Taming the Tiger
Tax cases often feel boring and rarely dramatic. Unless you are in India, of course. And like a...
Measuring the Momentum
Ever since US President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on Indian goods in August last year and...
Grocery Tips
Be careful who you take advice from—that’s a good piece of advice whether you are looking for...
Looking Back, Looking Ahead
The purpose of thinking about the future is not to predict it but to raise people's hopes. –...
The Wealth Creators
As 2025 draws to a close, one exercise that everyone would be doing in the coming days is to look...
Under a Cloud
Three years ago, in November 2022 to be precise, a Mysuru-based electronics manufacturing company...
Drone Out the Noise
On the afternoon of March 8, 2014, the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 flying from Kuala Lumpur to...
A Clean Slate
India has a long list of famous—or infamous, rather—white-collar fugitives. These include Nirav...
