Inclusive growth through Union Budget 2026-27

India’s 80th Union Budget for 2026-27 (UB27) is termed “Yuva Shakti-driven.” Its focus is all-encompassing but specifically targeted at the poor, underprivileged, and disadvantaged. Earlier, the Economic Survey 2025-26 observed…

Reading the Revenue Budget numbers for year 2026-27 – emerging issues therefrom

The annual budget for year 2026-27 was presented before Parliament by the Finance Minister Ms Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, ’26. The broad breakup of the Revenue Budget numbers is…

Love is all about drowning in the ocean

“The intellectual is always showing off; The lover is always losing his self. The intellectual runs away, afraid of the water; Love is all about drowning in the ocean,” said…

What the Budget holds for investors

The Budget is a critical indicator of policy direction and sets the tone for investors to gauge future opportunities across the entire economy. It reveals the government’s priorities and effective…

Practice mindful sharing

In today’s digital age, social media invites us to document almost every moment of our lives. From morning coffee to emotional setbacks, the impulse to share has become almost automatic.…

Art of the deal, Vivek’s third child and more…

This edition looks at how India is learning to negotiate hard power with quiet leverage, how the diaspora continues to break ceilings in global boardrooms, and how cultural roots travel…