‘When you wish to make God laugh, show him your business plan’. I am sure you all have heard about this… No this post is not about me laughing or me being God ! It is just a few cases when I laughed when I was shown the details..let me enumerate them – they are […]

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There is a recent Credit Suisse report talking about the debt increasing in Corporate India. It does not capture the evergreening that Indian Psu banks are capable of doing. However here is an article showing you India’s top borrowers – and how the net worth of many of these companies will not be enough to […]

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The name of the reader does not matter….here is it My employer is starting to provide option to employees to opt (voluntary, not mandatory) for NPS Corporate sector model in which employer will deduct my Special Allowance (which is fully taxable@20.6%) with an amount of Rs 3675 (10% of my basic salary of 36750 per […]

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When a friend asked Dr. Manmohan Singh for some help while dealing with Sukh Ram (colleagues in the PVN Rao’s cabinet), MMS raised both his hands over his head and said ‘Namaste sahab…woh ek kaam main nahi kar sakta…’ . He admitted that dealing with colleagues like Sukh Ram was not his cup of tea. […]

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If you know people in the BFSI space chances are you will know many people in that space, right? So what happens is you get one or two calls a week from people who are looking for a change. Not that they are unemployed, but they are just looking. Well, well. Then there are people […]

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When my mother’s grandfather had a cow at home, he got milk. The cows would be given good food (left overs would be given to the Ox, not the cows), it used to be at home, it would be worshipped, it would be given basic medicines, and a lot of the milk would go to […]

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Just outside many railway stations you find some pharma company offering to check your blood pressure and blood group. Do remember the blood group involves a prick! Not sure if people throng such places to save some money, but do they realise the risk that they are taking? The fact that some untrained person is […]

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