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Mr. Piyush Goyal and his bitter pill for the Indian Startup ecosystem
Mr. Piyush Goyal has given a bitter pill to the Indian startup ecosystem. How can Indian VCs improve without making it yet another shouting
16 minutes ago6 min read
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The fragility of life, and Val Kilmer: A tribute
Life’s so fragile and there’s so little that we have control over. Val Kilmer is such a great example of that. Rest in peace.
17 hours ago2 min read
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After burning over ₹30,000 Cr, Indian VCs have finally realised the economics of Cab aggregation
So after 15 years of burning over ₹30,000 Cr in cab hailing, the VC space has finally got the economics of the business model.
3 days ago3 min read
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Superboys of Malegaon's Box Office disaster. What's the future of films?
Despite hitting all the right notes, Superboys of Malegaon has failed at Box Office. Why?
Mar 123 min read
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The truth about Ola's "profitability": An analysis
Ola is trying for an IPO for the second time. How goos is the story? An analysis.
Feb 143 min read
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So some social media guy spoke nonsense. So what?
Someone building a fortune on filth in the attention economy is as old as time. So why the fuss?
Feb 103 min read
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What's really going wrong with FIITJEE?
The FIITJEE fiasco is a dark reminder of how brutal the competitive coaching play really is. Here's an analysis.
Feb 72 min read
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Why doesn't India come out with innovations like Deepseek?
An analysis on the gaps in the Indian startup ecosystem.
Jan 282 min read
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Preponing the delivery of their unborn children? Indians love America too much!
Indian couples rushing for C-Section deliveries to meet Trump’s citizenship deadline is extraordinary. Read on.
Jan 253 min read
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Indian political parties are treating people like "Bhikhaaris". And it's working?
Indian political discourse is going from bad to worse. Have people just given up?
Jan 172 min read
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Even Swiggy is ditching the SuperApp strategy. What about Tata Neu?
Zomato knew the downsides of SuperApps early on, Swiggy has caught up. But what about Tata Neu?
Jan 94 min read
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Can Haldiram's be India's McDonald's?
Haldiram's has decided to not sell the majority stake in its legendary business. What's coming next? Read on.
Jan 82 min read
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So what's next for Sharechat?
After raising over $1.3 Bil and making losses of over ₹12,438 Cr, Sharechat is left with ₹36.2 Cr in cash and bank balances.
Jan 83 min read
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I'm coming out with my 18th song. But why?
My 18th song is coming soon. But why? Read on.
Jan 54 min read
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The extraordinary journey of Snapdeal
Snapdeal is easily one of the most interesting startup story of our times. Read on.
Jan 13 min read
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The diary of 2024: Nishant Mittal
Ever since March 2012, I’ve been documenting every day of my life in a bullet journal way. This was 2024, and my 13th diary.
Dec 31, 20243 min read
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Who are the conspiracy theorists, and who are "intellectuals"?
The blurring lines of credibility between the pro-establishment "intellectuals" and the anti-establishment "conspiracy theorists" is a terri
Dec 29, 20242 min read
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The Changing World Order by Ray Dalio: Book Review by Nishant Mittal
A review of Ray Dalio's The Changing World Order by Nishant Mittal.
Dec 24, 20243 min read
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People like Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma are choosing to leave the country. What can India do?
If the ultra elites like Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma, still choose to leave India. What does it say about our nation? Read on.
Dec 21, 20244 min read
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The film industry is going the music way. How can it save itself?
The downfall of the Indian film industry, while extraordinary, isn't surprising. But how can it save itself? Read on.
Dec 18, 20243 min read
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