On the sacred occasion of Adi Shankaracharya Jayanti, paying homage to one of India’s greatest spiritual luminaries. His profound teachings, thoughts and philosophy of Advaita Vedanta continue to guide innumerable people globally. He emphasised harmony, discipline and the oneness

Sumati Morarjee was the "Admiral of the Indian Merchant Navy" at a time when women were not even allowed on docks w/o a male escort. In the 1920s & 30s, British shipping companies like P&O had a firewall around Indian ports. They used a predatory pricing strategy called deferred

आचार्यात् पादमादत्ते पादं शिष्यः स्वमेधया । पादं सब्रह्मचारिभ्यः पादं कालक्रमेण च ॥ ācāryāt pādam ādatte pādaṃ śiṣyaḥ svamedhayā | pādaṃ sabrahmacāribhyaḥ pādaṃ kālakrameṇa ca || A student draws one quarter of knowledge from the teacher, one from their own intellect, one

Cheese from India makes its mark globally… India made an impressive debut at the Mundial do Queijo do Brasil 2026, which is a vibrant international competition for cheese and dairy products. Four Indian products won medals, including 1 Super Gold, 2 Golds and 1 Silver. The

Thanks Parimal Parimal for recalling these historic battles. As Chairman of World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) SCIT Committee, I remember emphasising to the assembly of 190 member states that knowledge generated by my ancestors in ‘laboratories of life’ has to be treated ON PAR with knowledge generated

Former Singapore PM Lee Kuan Yew on the fundamental difference between American and Chinese society:** Why do America and China see the world so differently? Lee Kuan Yew argues it comes down to one thing: history. "The difference in the core philosophy between the American and

To put it simply, Kelly: The West sabotages countries that threaten the extraction. Singapore had nothing to extract. The West sabotages countries that inspire dangerous ideas about structural change. Singapore's model is not replicable at scale and Lee Kuan Yew was careful

This scarf hack just fixed sleeping on planes forever 😉✈️🧣 Wrap it around the headrest = instant neck support. Every traveler needs this! 🔥

Milton Friedman on 4 ways to spend money: 1) Your money on yourself (you’re careful about both cost and quality) 2) Your money on others (you care about cost, less about quality) 3) Someone else’s money on yourself (you care about quality, not cost) 4) Someone else’s money on

Her name is Kalpana Saroj. She was born in 1961 in Akola, Maharashtra, into a Dalit family. Her father was a police constable. She loved school. Her teachers seated her separately because she was Dalit. At 12, her parents married her off to a man ten years older. She moved to a

Worth a read! 😍 My mom wanted to send me homemade pickles. But I said ‘no’. I was 27, living in New York, working on Wall Street. I didn't need pickles shipped across the world. The shipping would cost more than buying them here. Three years later, I read the psychologist

教授「コイン投げをしよう。裏表どちらがでる確率も50%、表が出たらあなたの資産が1.5倍になって、裏が出たらあなたの資産が0.6倍になる」 私「期待値は1.5✖️50%＋0.6✖️50%で、1.05。 期待値が1を超えているんだから、やればやるほど儲かる魔法のギャンブルですね！」 彼女「ちょっとまって！それは、

How one decision of PM Narendra Modi changed the face of the Gangetic belt forever- when he set foot in Kashi, India was ruled by Congi asuras, Ukd, UP was under SP, Nitish had gone separate and Bengal was under TMC; 12 yrs thereafter, it is PM Modi and his party which is ruling

In 1894, Lala Lajpat Rai realized a terrifying truth: Indians were funding their own slavery by keeping money in British banks. His response? He built a Financial Fortress called Punjab National Bank, a bank run by rebels that cut off the British Empire’s capital oxygen. This is

In 1919, 1 man bought a Ghost Ship & challenged the entire British Navy. They tried to bankrupt him with a Zero-Price war, but he won by turning a ferry ticket into a vote for Freedom. From building India’s 1st aircraft factory in secret to carving railway tunnels through

Regional parties in India are a curse. They represent all the identitarian markers that need to be gotten over. They are based on linguistic identity, caste indentity, regional identity, etc. National parties are forced to moderate as they have to govern pan India. There are

A Hungarian psychologist raised three daughters to prove that any child could become a chess grandmaster through early specialization. He succeeded. Two of them became grandmasters. One became the greatest female chess player who ever lived. Then a sports scientist looked at the

A study by Professor Dheeraj Sharma of IIM Ahmedabad indicated a pattern of negative stereotyping against Hindus and Sikhs in Bollywood films, while often portraying Muslim characters more positively. The research, which analyzed 50 films from each decade between the 1960s and

Bangalore traffic eats 90 minutes of every workday. Mumbai rent eats 40% of income. Delhi pollution shaves years off life expectancy. Ahmedabad doesn't have these. And it's still called a "second choice" city.