What is at stake On 3 November, Americans vote for all 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats. Donald Trump is not on the ballot, but this vote is a verdict on him. The main question is simple: will he spend his last two years with a friendly Congress or...
India’s telecom revolution has reached another milestone. But behind Jio’s spectacular stock-market debut lies a bigger question: Did India create a more competitive digital economy—or allow one powerful company to reshape the rules of the game? Jio’s IPO: Did it live up to the hype? On October 28, 2026, Jio...
Bengaluru’s unsold homes rose 34% in a year to about 79,180 by June 2026, the biggest rise among the top seven cities. Average prices still rose 8% in the same period. Stock goes up and prices go up too. That is a strange pair, and it is why people use...
From Japan’s economic stagnation to America’s mounting debt, from Britain’s weak growth to political unrest in South Asia, one warning is becoming impossible to ignore. Governments cannot promise prosperity forever without paying for it. The World’s Debt Problem Is Becoming a Public Problem For years, governments borrowed cheaply, expanded spending...
Five professionals. Five salaries. One city. And a question that could change the way you look at your life. Bengaluru, India’s technology capital, is full of people chasing the same dream: a bigger salary, a better car, a beautiful apartment, foreign assignments and, finally, a peaceful retirement. But there is...
The Two Mistakes That Kill Businesses Every entrepreneur eventually faces the same question about a venture that is not working: should I keep going or should I stop? Most people answer it badly because they ask it in the wrong way. They look at the past. The better question looks...
What if retirement is not the end of your working life, but the beginning of the life you always wanted to live? For most people, turning 50 means thinking about retirement, financial security, health insurance, and spending more time with family. For me, it means something different. It means preparing...
Imagine waking up tomorrow to discover that your company is downsizing. Your salary stops, but your home loan EMI continues. Your child’s school fees are due, your parents need medical care, groceries are becoming expensive, and your credit card bill arrives as usual. How many months could your family survive...
From Kerala’s jewellery giants to Tanishq’s nationwide dominance, India’s gold business raises a fascinating question: Is the real money in selling gold, or in understanding the Indian obsession with it? Walk through almost any major town in Kerala, and you will notice something remarkable. One jewellery showroom opens, and soon...
On September 10, 2025, Oracle’s stock jumped 36 percent in a single day. It was one of the biggest one-day gains ever recorded for a company that large. Larry Ellison, already one of the richest men alive, briefly passed Elon Musk to become the richest man on the planet. Oracle’s...
