Guest Column

One of the popular slogans in Bihar during Lalu Yadav’s political reign was – ‘Jab tak rahega samosa mein aloo, tab tak rahega Bihar mein Lalu.’ If Indians are told about comfort food…

Is the success of movie 'Pathaan' a victory of secularism over religious hate-mongering? Some analysts are tempted to believe so. They see a lot of positive messaging in the effusive…

Are you a smart investor? I don’t know about you but I’ve learnt my lessons after burning my fingers. Why should you read this? I am neither an expert nor have tasted stupendous…

We have seen and continue to witness women increasingly take up careers in engineering, technology, finance, business, defence forces, sports et al-- careers that were earlier considered…

It’s a Sunday afternoon and after the post-lunch siesta, I wake up to a mixed feeling of having lost out, being left behind, guilty, and filled with self-doubt -- a sense of dejà vu. Too…

The ostrich has a habit of putting its head into the ground to protect itself during a storm. Little does it realise that the whole body is still vulnerable. This is in relation to our food…

The resounding reception to Shah Rukh Khan-starrer 'Pathaan', at the superficial level, is a tight slap on the face of the boycott gang and champions of the cancel culture. The slap may be…

What’s the best personal finance decision you’ve made? And what’s the decision you wish you had taken? Here’s my take on both. I am glad I started my investment journey when I was…

I am just back from my annual pilgrimage to the Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF), soaked with a delectable and eclectic mix of literature, art and music. I am charged with the enlightenment…

In the waning sunlight before dusk, the bus was crawling up a steep, narrow road that spiralled around the mighty Kalinga Ghat. The side seat on the front right provided a view of the…