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Aatmanirbharta Needs Patient Capital
Dipak Gupta usually has a sharp, well researched narrative. As Chair of the largest private...
The most efficient way to bathe is in a flowing river
The most efficient way to bathe is in a flowing river. Without soap. Or oil....
Corporate India on Investment Strike
The “Investment Strike”: Why India Inc. is Staying on the Sidelines 🇮🇳. Investment is at...
Cluster Network
One district one product: FailedCluster manufacturing: FailedSEZ mfg : yet to succeed. If we look...
The Chaat Party
38 years ago, a Chaat party united a fraternity and created a movement – the...
The House of TATA
Who owns a Trust ? Who actually owns the Tata Group shares ? More important...
The Aravalli Biodiversity Park
The Aravalli Biodiversity Park, the Yamuna Biodiversity Park and five others in and around New...
River Rejuvenation
River rejuvenation has a new role model in the making – the Mandakini river in...
Daiki Axis
Reinventing water and sanitation is not easy. As a country, we haven’t even tried. We...
No more deposits in private banks
I actually think this is a very good step. When HDFC goes down or if...
TATA Docomo
Even to be a sweeper in the municipality or a Daroga in the police you...
Chitrakoot could be the most visited religious place on the planet.
In under ten years Chitrakoot could be the most visited religious place on the planet....
Bernstein recently put out a research on India
Bernstein recently put out a research on India. What this well made research document shows...
The Rejuvenation of Mandakini river in Chitrakoot
The rejuvenation of Mandakini river in Chitrakoot is set to establish a new benchmark not...
Atri Ashram near Khajurao
My visit to the Atri Ashram near Khajurao was kind of transformational in impact. Rishi...
A common set of bad actors seem to be in control of these organisations
Tatas, SBI, HDFC, L&T, Axis, ILFS, ICICI.A common set of bad actors seem to be...
Startup ecosystem
In the last 100 days, 10 new cities have joined the Startup ecosystem. Three new...
The battle for cultural diversity
The battle for cultural diversity. And the role of the seniormost Tamilian – Venu Srinivasan....
“System Samajhne Wala Babu” on Every Troubled Board: India Inc’s Favourite Governance Sham
Independent Directors as gig workers. Just like Zomato. Paid per appearance. Like lawyers defending you....
Vijay Crishna’s
Vijay Crishna’s life is a reminder that you can blend profit, non-profit and art /culture...
The Supreme Court of India has No Spine
I am neither a lawyer nor a jurist. I understand very little of law. But...
Who is really rich?
Profit is not a fact. It is an opinion.It is designated in a currency.Whose purchasing...
Your Private Moments, Monetized
This involves three actors – Jio, Google and Meta – and you. Google whose ai...
PM-USHA Sponsored International Conference
Some thoughts churn the pot. Is Your Attention Property? Is it a crime to steal...
India’s Capital Markets are set to Explode
By 2030, total fund raise on the Indian stock exchanges may touch Rs 350,000 crores....
Do you want this job even if there is no salary?
I have been on all kinds of selection boards. It doesn’t matter what role.There is...
Solving for air pollution
Air quality management CANNOTbe a govt monopoly. Govt needs competition. Not criticism. Today was my...
Victors in Market Capitalization
The Post-WWII Development Playbook.How Apple & Google got to the top.And why they won’t remain...
Who do you back- the lucky or the talented
As an investor which fund do you invest in.Past returns may be talent or just...
Board of Peace
Trumps ability to hog headlines.Is really impressive. He has learnt.The worse the news, more the...
GO India Research findings
GO India Research findingsElectric buses are not suitedFor intra city transportation The GO India Public...
Behind every fortune is a long struggle
Behind every fortune is a long struggle.They learn to avoid uncertainly.And this makes them capacity...
India’s IAS Intake Reduction in the 1990’s: A reform choice, Not a mistake
Will ai permit resizing of the governmentJust like computerisation did.Downsizing made India what it is...
Official Strategic Plan of U.S. State Dept
This isn’t a foreign policy document.It is a wake up call for all.But is it...
On a lighter vein ….. see this meme
On a lighter vein ….. see this memeIt signals that geography is historyAs are territorial...
The next green revolution
Population scale impact : climate changeRevolutionising tree growing: deeptechScaling up massively: independently. We all take...
This is not good news
U.S. bond yields may explode in 100 daysAt which point USD would cross Rs 100This...
NABARD vs HDFC4
NABARD vs HDFCRural Prosperity vs Urban MiseryOur scant capital cannot be frittered away. As a...
Brain gain doesn’t actually happen
It’s not about patriotism.It’s about systems for scientists.We need to export people, not import. Recently...
Independent yet Coordinated
Why do swarm of birds not clash in flight.There is apparently no interconnection.Is there a...
Can AI develop consciousness
Can ai develop consciousness.And have intuition with super intelligence.In such a world, what would humans...
Cerebras AI Chips
The global GPU sweepstakes.India has to standardise an architecture.Else cartels will take over. Today was...
Are we putting cart before horse in AI
Ai leadership is a great laudable goal.But where does India start.We seem to have got...
Are outliers set to change the landscape
Are outliers set to change the landscapeDo we need to address our biasesHas tomorrow already...
Ayurveda Revisited. Bootstrapped.
Ayurveda Revisited. Bootstrapped.Global market leader – AshwagandhaAnother chemical engineer at work Since the IIT Alumni...
Tie Global Jaipur vs MGC Jodhpur
Tie Global Jaipur vs MGC JodhpurMGC wins hands down.Jodhpur joins the race for startup hub....
Ai is not the end of jobs
Ai is not the end of jobs.It is the end of capitalism.Star Wars era doesn’t...
Maheshwari Global Convention
The new look of philanthropy.Nation building communities like IITiansKnit by commonality and prosperity. Today is...
Kubernetes Cost VS Prana Cost
Kubernetes is the weak linkIt is ubiquitous and limiting. For frugalityKubernetes has to be substituted....
Kubernetes VS Prana
Unless you build a new foundation.Doing more of a wrong thing will notTake us to...
Five key industries in the AI age
No job is ai resilient. Jobs are dead.But work if you must, join a companyIn...
Ambani model of Acquisition is now the AI Global best practice
Ai has unleashed funny timesRegulators have no clue how to regulateAi is pure talent, capital...
Do you carry a cow to office to drink milk
Do you carry a cow to office to drink milkBut that is pretty much the...
Bank Interest Rates
The more you borrow, lower the interest There is no collateral required And there is...
Worlds most powerful alumni networks Economic success through technology IITac
Worlds most powerful alumni networks Economic success through technology IITac makes it to top 5...
Go Aero – Air Scooter Real time spatial intelligence Automatic online 3D mapping
Go Aero – Air Scooter Real time spatial intelligence Automatic online 3D mapping The obvious...
50,000 cr market cap Vs 50,000 who cleared JEE
50,000 cr market cap Vs 50,000 who cleared JEE Kota still rules engineering entrance The...