Policy The Great Purge In today's newsletter we talk about the government's plan to sell stake in Air India and the fall of the legendary travel company Thomas Cook.
Policy The Problem with Animal Spirits In today's newsletter we discuss the downside of reducing corporate taxes and the rising onion prices
Policy Waking the Animal Spirits Usually we do a weekly wrap up on Saturday. However we had to make an exception today, because the finance minister dropped a bombshell. Our big story today on the corporate tax rate cut.
Business The Gutsy Founder? Ritesh Agarwal’s extravagant ambitions with OYO and the problem with auction of 5G spectrum
Capital Markets The Big US Rate Cut In today's newsletter we cover the implications of a Federal Reserve Rate cut and the Indian government's recent proposal to ban e-cigarettes.
Capital Markets How Facebook's Libra plans to change the world? On today's newsletter we look at Facebook's plans to take over the world and the mini market crash that wiped 640 points off sensex
Policy Fixing the Real Estate Mess Now clearly a lot of people were unhappy with the fact that we simply glossed over the recent press conference by Nirmala Sitharaman. So we thought we would revisit the matter once again.
Business Fire at Aramco!!! What happens now? On Saturday, drones began to fire at two major production facilities of the largest oil producer in the world (Saudi Aramco), affecting half of its production capacity.
Policy Weekly Wrap up - So close, yet so far This week was all about getting close to the finish line
Business The WeWork IPO is in shambles So, there's been a lot of chatter recently about the big ticket IPO for WeWork and how it's about to set a new precedent for all startups in the future. Unfortunately, it seems as if that plan is now in serious jeopardy. So what went wrong?
Policy Are Millennials to be blamed for the Auto Slowdown? So Nirmala Sitharaman's Press Conference on Tuesday really kicked off a Twitter storm didn’t it? That is our main story for today...
Capital Markets Trump's Volatile Tweets In today's newsletter we discuss the newly minted Volfefe Index that tracks how Trump's tweets impact stock markets and, PayTM's plans (allegedly) to acquire stake in the troubled Yes Bank.
Policy The Link is Complete or is it? The RBI has now made it mandatory for banks to link all floating rate loans to an external benchmark and we need to talk about this. This story is just one big translation
Policy Why we should go back to the Moon? In today’s newsletter, we discuss the monetary impact of space exploration and Zomato’s new push for automation.
Business Why is Apple getting a loan? Ever wonder why Apple Keeps borrowing when it has $210 billion lying idle in its bank account?
Business The Trouble Keeps Piling on Looks like the recent Mega bank merger went wrong. Well, that's what the wisdom of crowds think it is. Why is it so?
Policy Weekly Wrapup- The Clash of Giants This week, we saw a lot of breaking news. From the RBI's decision to transfer a whopping Rs. 1.76 Lakh Crore to the government, to NHAI's massive debt pileup. It couldn't have gotten more interesting and we have the complete wrap-up right here.
Policy The Big Bad Debt Problem A letter from Prime Minister’s Office on Wednesday said that “road infrastructure has become financially unviable” and that NHAI is “totally log jammed with unplanned and excessive expansion of roads”
Business Government is giving away money. Just not to you Commercial Real Estate on the rise and RBIs plans to recapitalize banks. Big words, Big promises, all covered in today’s newsletter straight from Bengaluru☁️
Policy The Government Backtracks The Finance Ministry's big press conference on Friday had a bit of everything. But most importantly it was about backtracking and fixing the needless mess the government piled on itself a few months back
Economy A Week filled with Agony If you think this past week was a party; Deceit, fraud and worry was definitely the theme 🥁
Policy Quid Pro Quo Sir? In today's story, we try and understand the whole Chidambaram INX media case and why the Finance Ministry wants to review the Free Trade Agreement?
Business Patanjali needs a Kapalabhati? Patanjali's slowing growth concerns and a major fraud at Crompton Greaves, all covered in today's taaza taaza newsletter. Things are getting spicy🌶️ folks...