VED MADDISON—HE MAKES THE MUNDANE FUNNY By Mihir Srivastava
Ved has a lethargic air about him, yet quick-witted, jocular and jokey. There's a certain charm about , he refuses to grow up, yet so tall.
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FEATURED STORY
ANATOMY OF A CASH HOARDER by Nishant Khemani
Poverty is a curse, but too much ready cash is a hazard too, particularly if it's out of the tax net, or the black money. It’s risky, not...
6 min read
SONIA KUMAR: VANITY IS NOT VAIN By Mihir Srivastava
Sonia Kumar has just turned 80 in style. Age has ripened her like an old wine. She has a charming persona and a bold demeanour . It's...
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​ABHINAV RAI: A WORLDLY ASSOCIATION WITH THE OCCULT By Mihir SrivastavaÂ
Abhinav Rai is a young man of 32 years who surfs on the choppy waters of destiny with a certain disdain. Son of an army officer, he had a...
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RATI KARWAL SELF-PARTNERED AND THRIVING By Mihir Srivastava
Rati Karwal, 56, is a single mother of a daughter and a son. She was 30 years of age when she walked out of a marriage—sowed the seed of...
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TRUST LEGAL: A LAW FIRM THAT'S RUN LIKE A FAMILY By Mihir Srivastava
Sudhir with Petal (center) and Ritwika Trust Legal is a unique law firm that's run as a family by friends. Partners are (best) friends...
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MY CROSS-CULTURAL EDUCATION By Parmeshwarya Adya Bhagat
In my final year of schooling, I write about education. Â I have the unique distinction of being schooled in the US and in India. That...
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ABHI-VYAKTI
ANKIT SAJWAN—THE FAITH PHENOMENON by Mihir Srivastava
​He has a magnetic pull like no one I have met and I have met many magnetic people. Apostle Ankit Sajwan has an open heart, and you...
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VICE
ANATOMY OF A CASH HOARDER by Nishant Khemani
Poverty is a curse, but too much ready cash is a hazard too, particularly if it's out of the tax net, or the black money. It’s risky, not...
Nishant Khemani
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SIDHU MOOSEWALA: I MOVE OPPOSITE TO THE WORLD AND PARALLEL WITH DEATH - By Jupinderjit Singh
Punjabi rapper Sidhu Moosewala, an icon for many, the rebellious young man who became very popular, and was controversial for allegedly...
Jupinderjit Singh
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CORRUPT ARE THE NEW AGE BAKASUR - By Mihir Srivastava
N Dilip Kumar is best suited to write a book demystifying corruption as a manifestation of evil in his book The New Age of Bakasur...
Mihir Srivastava
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TONGUE IN CHEEK
ANATOMY OF A CASH HOARDER by Nishant Khemani
Poverty is a curse, but too much ready cash is a hazard too, particularly if it's out of the tax net, or the black money. It’s risky, not...
6 min read
JEANS IS THE EVERYDAY SYMBOL FOR STYLE - By Mihir Srivastava
Denims is not just a staple textile of the modern world, is a way of life for many. A pair of jeans is by far the most popular pieces of...
5 min read
BO OF RAJA CAFÉ IN KHAJURAHO - By Mihir Srivastava
Robert Bohnenblust popularly known as Bo runs the iconic Raja Café in the heart of Khajuraho. It was founded by two Swiss sisters, Betty...
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WOMEN OF VYAKTI
THE ONLY JOURNEY IS THE ONE WITHIN by Livleen Bhagat
I got married to Arun Bhagat when I was 19 years old, and for nearly 60 years we lived a fulfilling life together. When I lost him on my...
4 min read
DO-GOODERS
TRUST LEGAL: A LAW FIRM THAT'S RUN LIKE A FAMILY By Mihir Srivastava
Sudhir with Petal (center) and Ritwika Trust Legal is a unique law firm that's run as a family by friends. Partners are (best) friends...
5 min read
KULPREET YADAV: THE DOER by Mihir Srivastava
What I like most about Kulpreet Yadav is that he puts his thoughts into action with certain conviction and the whole universe conspires...
4 min read
ANUPAM SHRIVASTAVA, AN ENGINEER WHO WROTE A HISTORICAL NOVEL by Mihir Srivastava
Reading the book, I felt Anupam was in a kind of a trance, like another power, divine in nature, not seen but strongly felt, overtook him.
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HIGH LIVING
SONIA KUMAR: VANITY IS NOT VAIN By Mihir Srivastava
Sonia Kumar has just turned 80 in style. Age has ripened her like an old wine. She has a charming persona and a bold demeanour . It's...
4 min read
RATI KARWAL SELF-PARTNERED AND THRIVING By Mihir Srivastava
Rati Karwal, 56, is a single mother of a daughter and a son. She was 30 years of age when she walked out of a marriage—sowed the seed of...
5 min read
​GAUTAM ADANI: THE GREAT INDIAN DREAM by Nishant Khemani
I, a chartered accountant, stick my neck out to say I admire Gautam Adani knowing fully well he’s perhaps one of the most controversial...
5 min read
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PASSION
​GAUTAM ADANI: THE GREAT INDIAN DREAM by Nishant Khemani
I, a chartered accountant, stick my neck out to say I admire Gautam Adani knowing fully well he’s perhaps one of the most controversial...
5 min read
KULPREET YADAV: THE DOER by Mihir Srivastava
What I like most about Kulpreet Yadav is that he puts his thoughts into action with certain conviction and the whole universe conspires...
4 min read
HARSH KRISHNA PRASAD: LOVE AT FIRST BITE by Mihir Srivastava
​Harsh Krishna Prasad, 72, has had a roller coaster of a life with steep crests and troughs. He did well and badly at times but kept...
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