Category "Business"

Balancing Profit and Purpose: India’s Next Textile Boom

India’s textile story is no longer just about looms and legacy. It’s about scale, sustainability, and survival—of culture, livelihoods, and the planet itself. We are standing at the intersection of two powerful growth engines: India’s textiles & apparel market racing toward US$350 billion by 2030 A handloom revival growing from...

The Fall of a Titan: When Success Is Loud but Suffering Is Silent

The sudden death of C. J. Roy, chairman of Confident Group, has shaken India’s business circles and beyond. A high-profile entrepreneur, a visible symbol of ambition and scale, reportedly died by suicide in his Bengaluru office while official investigations and document inspections were underway. A man associated with confidence, scale,...

Am I a Procrastinator? A Brutally Honest Self-Portrait

Let’s not sugar-coat this. If procrastination were a crime, most entrepreneurs would already be serving life sentences — myself included. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: procrastination is often misunderstood, oversimplified, and unfairly blamed for things that are actually clarity issues, purpose conflicts, or growth pains. So let me ask the...

Part 5 — Apple’s Oldest Trick: Use Them, Learn From Them, Then Erase Them From History

The world is shocked that Apple borrowed Google’s Gemini. But the truth is far more uncomfortable: This is not the first time Apple has done this. This is the oldest trick in Apple’s playbook. Apple does not partner. Apple studies, absorbs, replaces, and discards. Quietly. Ruthlessly. Systematically. And the graveyard...

Part 1 – The Company Everyone Mocked May Quietly Control the Future of AI

- - Advice, AI, Business, Tech

For years, the tech world laughed at Apple. “Too late to AI.” “No big models.” “No flashy robots.” “No trillion-parameter monster in the cloud.” While OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft were shouting about Artificial Intelligence, Apple was… silent. And silence, in the internet age, is mistaken for weakness. But here is...