One young fresh MBA girl walked up to me and said ‘I want to get really rich…if you give me just 1% of your wealth, I will be rich’. I said, I will make you rich and teach you to get really wealthy, WITHOUT giving you anything, but by just teaching you…HOW to get rich. […]

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These are 3 posts rolled into one: -What is new in the budget presented by Pranab Mukherjee – Advantages of ULIP or Why you should buy a ULIP -Advantages of smoking Sorry all the 3 headings I have nothing new to write. I heard a joke, can share. On Thursday night Pranab Mukherjee called Sachin […]

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I am not getting into whether the future is very bright or very bleak. That is not the aim. Clearly the world that matters i.e. the so called developed world is living beyond its means, and the rest of the world does not know what to do. The Greeks classify everything as a dangerous profession […]

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This has to be the joke of the century. The Congress wanted (needed) to get the nuclear bill passed. They must have got a huge pay off from the Americans to get it done…let us assume that there was a pay off. Rarely does Congress do anything for free…. Let us see then what could […]

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Well Anna Hazare is a tough nut to crack…and we have seen that: Manish the great spokesperson of Congress says: Anna should stand for an election if he wants to do something for democracy, OR HE IS ANTI democracy. I will let my brilliant readers decide between Manish, Kapil Sibal, PC and Amika Soni on […]

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As soon as Dhoni won the World cup 2011 it was too tempting to write about – Management lessons from Dhoni, – Investment lessons from Dhoni, and Guru Gary. – Are Dhoni and Gary the new Arjun and Drona of Indian cricket? – How well Dhoni did asset allocation, how well he was focused, brilliant […]

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Sir for 50 marks can we do a project please? This is a question which is difficult to handle….but mostly one has to say yes…so I tell them stories of how cut n paste does not work. In Mr. Fali Nariman’s autobiography ‘Before Memory Fades’ he has given an instance of this… At a party […]

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