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Panics, Taxes and Startup Gyan

I wake up way too early, following stringent baby-care regulation that parents should get little or no sleep, and find some time to write in. I’ve been in ...

It's a Boy!

Folks, I’ve been out of touch and for a very good reason: We’ve just had a baby boy, on Sep 26! Excited, Delighted, Sleepless, Panicky, Exhausted ...

Higher Food Production This Year: Pawar

There is good news and bad news. The good news is that food inflation may get under control to some degree, via higher food production this year. Food ...

Michael Lewis Gets Taken Off The Pedestal

Michael Lewis gets skewered on his Vanity Fair piece on Germany, by Scott Locklin: Michael Lewis is the preeminent financial journalist of our age. In many ...

Speak Asia COO Tarak Bajpai Arrested

According to HT: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday took online survey company Speak Asia COO Tarak Bajpai in custody. The online survey company has ...

SBI Life Money Back Isn't Even As Good As An FD

A telecaller tried to sell me this "Money Back" policy by SBI Life. The concept was explained like this: You pay a 30K per year premium for 7 years, ...

Weekend Readings

John Mauldin’s “What Happened to the Jobs?“ China’s inflation at a 3 year high (6.4%) Moneylife: Ambanis’ fall from the pedestal ...

TRAI Asks For Comments on Draft Consumer Protection and Redressal Regulations

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has introduced two regulations that should be a big help to people troubled by the telcos. 1) Telecom ...

Back To The Future

The US banknotes have past presidents on them. India put in a future prime minister. (Manmohan Singh was RBI Governor from 1982 to ...

XBRL Levels the Information Field (Introduction)

Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) is the new game in town. It’s just a structured way to describe business data, by which I mean this: a) ...