EazyDiner was Kapil’s idea. He believed that a reservation service might do well in India. He drafted me into the enterprise and in 2014, the service was launched in the hope that many more Indians ...
But it all goes further and deeper. After years of providing middle class people with a safe place for their savings, the stock market has now become a dangerous and unpredictable place. It is still ...
There is only one possible answer to that question: don’t be ridiculous. We are among the hardest working people in the world. Often, it is not even a matter of choice. You just have to look at daily ...
But Sri Lanka always bounces back. There was no sign at all, this time, that anything had ever been wrong. A contentious election which led to a whole generation of politicians, including many who had ...
Vir Sanghvi is the best-known Indian journalist of his generation. His career straddles print, television, books and now, new media. Vir Sanghvi was born in London in 1956 and educated at Mayo College ...
One reason why so many people in neighbouring countries may be ambivalent about Indians is because of our belief that everything in South Asia is either derived from India or is actually Indian. So, ...
Some Canadians claim that Indians began to loathe Trudeau only after his government accused Indian agents of assassinating a Khalistani on Canadian soil. In fact, we hated him long before things got ...
Earlier this year I made a resolution. While I travel a fair amount, I tend to go back to the same places. So, this year, I decided to try and set that right. Instead of returning to familiar (and ...
The next time a foreigner tells you that Indians only like very sweet desserts and offers you the example of our mithai (which can, admittedly, be disgustingly sweet) here is a reply you can offer.