There is a strange dream sitting quietly inside the minds of millions of middle-class professionals. “One day I want to leave my job and start something of my own.” They say it after another horrible commute. They say it after another pointless meeting. They say it when their manager sends...
A Different Way of Buying Handloom — Built Around the Customer, Not Excess Inventory Handlooom.com, a brand of DMZ International Imports & Exports Pvt. Ltd. and associated with the Save Handloom Foundation, operates on a different business model from conventional fashion and handloom retailers. We do not believe that handloom...
Your Teammates Are Not Your Friends Every morning, lakhs of Indians enter office buildings with a smile. By evening, many leave tired, and not only from work. They are tired from watching, guessing and protecting themselves. I have spent many years in corporate jobs. I have seen how politics works...
On 12 September 2026, the man running one of the most valuable AI companies on earth published an essay asking his own industry to go slower. Within hours, the head of OpenAI agreed. Elon Musk replied with three words: “Dario is right.” Dario Amodei is the co-founder and CEO of...
Nvidia is already around 10% below its peak. Google, Meta and Tesla are all under heavy pressure, with some sessions seeing declines of more than 2%. The S&P 500 is also feeling the impact. The bigger story is what is happening to the AI trade — the enormous amount of...
A few months ago, I wrote about a strange split in the job market. Some AI-heavy companies were cutting thousands of roles. Others were growing headcount because of AI. Both were true at once, and I said the way to survive was to climb from execution to judgment to ownership....
There is a question that millions of India’s salaried and self-employed middle class should be asking: “If I can be responsible enough to pay taxes to the government for 20 or 30 years, why is the government not responsible enough to protect me when I fall?” Take Bengaluru. A software...
Elon Musk says money will stop mattering by 2036. Sam Altman is not so sure. Behind this disagreement is a bigger question every Indian family should think about: what happens to jobs, savings, and fairness when machines can do almost everything? What Musk actually said In a long interview with...
The uncomfortable truths about business that nobody tells you. Every few months, social media introduces a new “secret” to success. Wake up at 5 AM. Take cold showers. Read one book every week. Visualize your dreams. Stay motivated. Manifest success. The problem isn’t that these things are wrong. The problem...
Open Instagram, Facebook, or WhatsApp today, and you’ll witness two completely different worlds. One person uploads a new selfie every few days, shares every meal, every vacation, every celebration, every achievement, and sometimes even every emotion. Another person has no profile picture. Their Instagram account hasn’t been updated in years....
