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The sex lives of India’s Power Uncles reveals a crisis of small heartedness. But problems of inequality, destitution, conflict and cultures of lovelessness—which they have the power to fix—need bold, large hearts In the winter of 2023, I relentlessly stared at my phone, waiting for a 58-year-old posh man to …
Beyond the Harshad Mehta scam were a myriad of malpractices, essentially arbitrage plays between different instruments and markets Many of the scams of the pre-reforms era occurred because the hucksters were able to take advantage of yawning regulatory gaps in the market. Some of these scams and dirty trades spilled …
Despite the vital win in Vizag, India needs to get their selection right in order to register a Test series triumph against England India levelled the series in Visakhapatnam on Monday after losing the first Test against England in Hyderabad. The result masks poor selection that has hamstrung the home …
There’s little separating Liverpool, Manchester City and Arsenal at the top of the table as the Premier League enters the business end of the season One team is looking to make history. Another wants to give its long-time manager the perfect send-off. The other is eager for revenge. An English …
Whether it’s voyeurism or distraction, watching a stranger’s mundane life unfold via short videos is strangely soothing Sneha Jain woke up late this Tuesday. In the morning rush, the 20-something Mumbai resident headed to her fashion college in Crocs, not the best decision, according to her, in “Bombay winter” season. …
Introverts may often be ignored at offices, but many of their skills are vital to the workplace, like creativity, innovation, and better listening Meetings make Aarti Dua nervous. She’s a self-confessed introvert, and doesn’t like being in the spotlight. Although she is hands-on in her role that requires strategising and …
Personal histories are a reflection on a life lived in relative obscurity and written for a circle of family, friends and acquaintances More than three decades ago, in February 1990, Nelson Mandela walked out of prison after 27 years, marking the end of apartheid in South Africa. Eighteen of those …
Social media has made us experts in recording the minutiae of our daily lives. But recently, the number of people looking to record the broad sweep of their personal history is also on the rise All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a …
News of Pitchfork being folded into GQ is another sign of the shrinking space afforded to informed criticism In 2020, after the online music publication wrote a middling review of her album, American singer-songwriter Halsey wished for the “basement” that they run Pitchfork out of “to collapse already”. It turned …
The co-founder of Snapdeal and Titan Capital talks about his journey from entrepreneur to investor, what he looks for in early-stage companies, and his obsession with Virat Kohli’s shaving routine Rohit Bansal, the co-founder of e-commerce platform Snapdeal and early-stage venture investment firm Titan Capital, has an anecdote about Beardo, …
Three cozy, comfortable and luxurious getaways in Himachal Pradesh to get your fix of snow this February while staying toasty and warm Social media has been lamenting the paucity of snow in the Himalayan regions. Locales that should have been an exciting shade of white by mid-January were boringly bare …
Lengthening the batting line-up at the expense of a proven wicket-taker, as India did in the first Test against England, smacks of a defensive mindset “I thought we left probably 70 runs on the board in the first innings,” India’s coach, Rahul Dravid, said after losing the first Test to …