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Five years on, what has changed in India since Section 377 was read down? Three professionals speak out
In 2018, India witnessed a landmark judgment in favour of the LGBTQIA+ community. Half a decade down the line, the queer community on life before and after the judgment, when the Supreme Court read down parts of Section 377 of the IPC.
Bullish on India | Indian cities of the future: A map for 2047
Indian cities of the past were known for their planning and infrastructure. We ask urban designer and architect Naresh Narasimhan to envision the cities of future.
International Dog Day 2023: 10 Indian pet startups
If looks could kill: Why UK Nurse Lucy Letby, convicted of killing 7 babies, still has supporters
UK nurse Lucy Letby’s unspoken defence lay in sexist, racist and ageist roots.
Bombay Police: Father-son duo who went down in history as star detectives
Mir Akbar Ali retired as a detective inspector in 1883. Mir Abdul Ali retired in 1903 from the specially created post of Superintendent of Detective Police - he was referred to as the Indian Sherlock Holmes.
Lord Meghnad Desai: CAGR-based economic forecasting is magic; India will still be united, democratic and tolerant
"India will be a democracy, it will be... better economically than it is now. It may be high up globally in terms of GDP and even per capita income, if things go right." - Lord Meghnad Desai
Independence Day 2023: 100 reasons to be a proud Indian
From contributions to science, maths and gaming to iconic books, textiles and culinary traditions - some of the most remarkable things made and used in India.
Independence Day 2023: Captains of industry who fought for our freedom to do business
Sir Ibrahim Rahimtoola lobbied for greater fiscal autonomy for India in the Raj years. Sir Purshottamdas Thakurdas resigned from the Legislative Assembly to protest differential duties on British and non-British cotton goods, and co-founded FICCI along with G.D. Birla.
Independence Day 2023 | You’ve come a long way, bhabhi
Toon character Savita Bhabhi, who thrives in her porn pursuits despite censorship, perhaps is the face of a neoliberal post-modern India caught between its traditional past and western examples of liberty.
Funnycontrol | 6 types of investors who should invest in therapy instead of shares
Why rupee cost averaging is like adding losers to a dysfunctional friends group, how loss avoidance is like a CRR you place on yourself, and whose BMI is more likely to rise than their stocks portfolio.
A sin tax on online gaming allows the government to sidestep the morality debate
Gaming and casinos have joined crypto trading, cigarettes and liquor in the category of activities which fall under the dreaded sin tax bracket in India. But do sin taxes work, and how?
London-based Rajasthan royal faces creditor ire over £8,000 business class tickets to Dubai
At one point Anil Kumar’s Ransat Group reported annual turnover of $500 million. Now he faces allegations from UBS that under his watch, funds belonging to Vincom Commodities Ltd were siphoned off to family members after it became insolvent.
From boson sub-atomic particles to bosenova supernovas, the Indian scientist who pierced mysteries of the universe
In late June, a team of American astrophysicists published a pre-peer-reviewed paper on the net. It claimed that massive “invisible” bosenovas may be occurring all around us all the time.
Why Co-Lending is a Game Changer for Valuation of NBFCs
The future of co-lending looks promising, and it is poised to revolutionize the financial sector further in the coming years.
Why startups aren’t a great place to start your career
An employee at a clueless startup is like the blind leading the blind.
Why a houseboat owner in J&K launched Amazon India’s first floating store in Srinagar
Houseboat owners say they are struggling to earn enough through tourism, to keep this piece of Kashmiri heritage alive. Kashi says he too started the Amazon India floating store to supplement his family income.
Funnycontrol | Barbenheimer and other I-T deductions on July 31, to give your rich CA heartburn
In the spirit of the season, here are 5 ways to save tax that are not listed in the laws.
JRD Tata: ‘A chairman’s job is to command respect. But don’t forget, I like people.’
Remembering industrialist, pioneer and philanthropist JRD Tata on his 118th birth anniversary on July 29, 2023.
The Kevin Spacey shaped hole in the #MeToo Movement
The MeToo Movement has reduced sexual harassment in workspaces and helped many victims overcome the fear of social stigma if they speak out. Having said that, everyone deserves a fair trial.
Parents and Son reunited in UK with Visit Visa by Abhinav!
Another success story of visit visa to UK. Parents in India got a chance to meet their Son in UK with Visit Visa spearheaded by the dedicated team of Abhinav. Our experience executive left no stones unturned to fetch the visit visa approval for our client. [Partnered]
Electrical Safety: A Critical Imperative for Fire Prevention
Quality, Sustainability & Convenience, the New Dilemmas of Retail Business
Retail sector must grapple with some emerging dilemmas that centre on consumer retention and loyalty as it is buffeted by headwinds and tailwinds.
How India needs to play the pharma game
From pharmacy of the world in volume to pharmacy of the world in value, that is the way to go for India, and companies big and small including start-ups are rearing to go.
