The Real Kerala Story: An Opinion on the State’s Hidden Realities
An opinion article published on Moneycontrol argues that Kerala’s celebrated development model masks deeper economic vulnerabilities, inviting a closer examination of the state’s hidden realities. The piece, circulated on the platform this week, contends that the focus on social indicators has, at times, overshadowed structural weaknesses in employment, public finances, and regional development. Key arguments […]
Top bankers press PMO for greater discretion in CEO and board appointments
Credit Score Drops Explained: Common Triggers and Smart Fixes
Credit scores are a moving target, and drops can happen for a variety of reasons—from late payments to mistakes on a credit report. In India, the most widely used metric is the CIBIL score, which ranges from 300 to 900. A higher score typically unlocks easier loan approvals and lower interest rates, while a decline […]
Video of Garbage-Laden Sairang Station Sparks Civic Sense Debate
A video shared on X exposes garbage-strewn platforms at the newly inaugurated Sairang railway station, sparking public debate on civic sense, waste management and the upkeep of public infrastructure.
‘Dead Dody’ Illustration on ITR Portal Draws Sharp Criticism
An illustration described as ‘Dead dody’ on the Income Tax Return portal has sparked debate among users. Critics have labelled the graphic ‘distasteful’, while others have invoked cultural motifs such as “Ghoomar Ghoomar,” referencing the traditional Rajasthani dance.
Piyush Goyal: ‘Win-win’ India-EU FTA under discussion
Piyush Goyal said India is discussing a “win-win, mutually beneficial” FTA with the EU, noting that the EU would benefit from India’s growth story and India would benefit from EU technology and innovation.
Private-equity mindset guides flexi-cap investing, says Madhu Lunawat
Madhu Lunawat of The Wealth Company outlines a disciplined investing style, saying, ‘We have private equity style approach doing deep-dive research into companies, management teams, business DNA, and long-term sustainability,’ positioning flexi-cap allocations around depth, durability and leadership quality.
Are global shifts eroding crude’s fear premium?
A fresh question in the oil market asks whether global shifts are quietly reshaping crude pricing and softening the fear premium. Rather than a settled verdict, the prompt points to a period of testing, with markets weighing narratives more selectively and raising the bar for durable repricing.
Madhu Lunawat: Private-equity mindset guides flexi-cap investing
Madhu Lunawat of The Wealth Company says a private-equity style approach guides flexi-cap investing, with deep-dive research into companies, management teams, business DNA, and long-term sustainability at the core of portfolio construction and decision-making.
Is Oil’s Fear Premium Fading Amid Global Shifts?
A series of global shifts may be quietly reshaping the oil market, prompting debate on whether the “fear premium” embedded in crude prices is fading. The discussion points to a recalibration of risk, with implications for pricing, planning and vigilance across the energy value chain.