Last week, when I returned from a short, 2-nights-3-days Pondicherry holiday, it struck me we’d used 11 bottles of water! This, despite not consuming any bottled water […]
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Are you 36 and still not rich?
Actually, all of us can be rich by 36. All it takes are a few small sacrifices. And strong ambition: To be rich at 36. I learnt this […]
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Sad, a tree can’t bark
A fully grown tree, once cut, fetches up to Rs.25,000. If all the fully grown trees in the country were to be cut, and sold, we can generate […]
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The most corrupt of all Indians ride around in auto rickshaws
That corruption in India is rampant, no one will argue. Transparency International’s latest global Corruption Perceptions Index shows India is now more corrupt than it was last year […]
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Can concentrated, sincere Lakshmi puja make me rich?
A friend of mine earns about 60L a year, lives in a 4-bedroom house situated in a posh locality, drives a 25L+ sedan, and yet calls himself middle-class. […]
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Meet another endangered specie: the Footpath
I live in Bangalore. I’d happily leave my car at home and use public transport. The bus service is excellent. There are plenty of air-conditioned buses plying all […]