Work
Videos
Videos coming soon.
Writing
- The price of a Wavin’ Flag Hosting the FIFA World Cup has its costs and curses.
- When price caps on pharma drugs fail Why are prices of cancer drugs going to increase?
- Between income and distributions Tracking the cash flowing through REITs
- We're measuring rooftop solar by the wrong number
- India’s fuel-blending machine enters its next costly phase Apparently, ethanol is not the only game in town
- What SEBI found in Suzlon's books? And why was it fined ₹29 crores?
- Real estate’s three measures of success And two looming threats
- Indian pharma: lofty aims in the midst of chaos Expansion, evolution, diversification, and a weight-loss wave.
- Gold, securitised Why India hasn’t taken to electronic gold receipts (EGRs) yet.
- India’s two-wheelers drift through a collision of forces Between premiumization, higher input costs, and a historic oil shock.
- Margin crush in a gold rush Q4 at the jewellery business
- A record year for public-sector banks meets a turning point Change and preparing for change are the only constants
- Decoding the Vedanta Demerger Can the demerger help the company bounce back?
- India's great health bargain is falling apart A shoddy payment record could kill universal healthcare
- India’s banks trade old fears for new ones The Hormuz curse punctures a stable quarter
- Beneath the Bagmane REIT IPO A REIT with equity characteristics
- The OPEC’s worst ever defection How quotas, technology and politics drove the UAE away
- SBI fights the court on what a telecom loan means When the government plays both regulator and creditor for a key sector.
- What really broke India's banks in 2010s Hint: it wasn’t just bad lending
- Will India grow old before it gets rich? Incomplete college degrees, a broken labour market, and unfulfilled aspirations.
- Delhi shifts gears on its electric gamble Between carrots, sticks, and good old power grids.
- Can the pharmacy of the world test its own medicine? India’s infrastructure for clinical trials…needs a checkup.
- What's the point of a Whoop? And the evolution of wearables
- Should CSR be compulsory for companies? Maybe, maybe not
- India wants to switch from LPG to PNG Can the WTO survive?
- Is Iran charging a toll at the Strait of Hormuz? Yes, no, maybe, legal, informal, real, imagined?
- Amidst the ruins of Jaypee Group And the hunt for its scraps
- Whither India’s pilots? Easy to learn, hard to master, harder yet to be captain
- The new rules of paying for electricity Draft amendments in Electricity (Rights of Consumers) Rules
- Trimming the Chinese Wall
- The Iran war and India's fertilizer problem Why are the prices soaring?
- Inside India's Largest Highway InvIT IPO RIIT to raise ₹6,000 crore
- What's up with tobacco consumption in India? Is it growing or falling?
- Why did global trade come to a halt? Marine insurance is the real chokepoint
- A fifth of the world’s oil is in danger The risk to the oil of the Middle East
- The conjurings of data center finance How Data Centers Get Financed
- India's metro ridership problem And why reality rarely matches up to the projected numbers
- How the US Supreme Court killed Liberation Day And why tariffs might still survive
- Why is global waste trade going down?
- India's DISCOMs posted a profit. How real is it?
- The age of electricity
- What’s behind record PSU Bank profits?
- The three forces shaping Indian autos this quarter
- Is AI cannibalizing smartphones and laptops?
- Can PhonePe build a profitable payments business?
- Everything you need to know about the budget
- In mining, uncertainty rules over all else
- The cycle of capital goods twists and turns
- Can Shadowfax deliver?
- Why Venezuelan oil needs Indian refineries
- Inside Amagi Media Labs IPO
- Indian Banking in 2025: the year in review
- Why are prices for lab monkeys suddenly rising?
- A new IPO lays out India’s coal puzzle
- Can two struggling businesses make a strong one together?
- Ten Questions for 2026
- The stitch that doesn't hold
- Indian banks court some suitors from Japan
- India's 5G ambitions: fast rollout, slow revolution?
- Some strange things are taking over Hollywood
- The stationery industry has plenty of ink left in it
- India’s airport industry fights to stick the landing
- The race to remember
- The economics of amusement
- Diagnosing the Diagnostic Business
- A new bill could sink India’s drones from the sky
- What's the story behind India's near-zero inflation rates?
- Indian banks: a little cleaner, a little meaner
- A glass half full for Indian dairy
- SEBI takes down another case of stock manipulation
- Can boAt stay afloat?
- India’s push to get the aam aadmi to fly
- Inside Meesho’s IPO
- SEBI unearths a ₹173 crore insider trading scam
- A small rule change by the RBI, a big leap for Indian banks
- Is there a private capex crisis in India?
- The sky’s the limit — for only two aircraft makers
- India wants to insure against climate change
- How UPI is Changing Cash Use in India
- The RBI just silently made some huge moves
- A cruise through the shipbuilding industry
- Can WeWork sell India on premium offices?
- Indian pharma wants to conquer cancer
- India's deadlock on pricing internet from satellites
- The puzzle of why rural India is consuming more
- The oil markets are in a weird place right now
- Indian banks want a shot at funding business takeovers
- When economics needs a (battery) chemistry lesson
- From a YouTube channel for physics to a hot IPO
- The detours and contours of India's credit story
- How does one score the RBI?
- Tata-Shapoorji Palonji Talks Resume
- What's going on with banks?
- The industry that keeps India's lights on
- Can bad eyes make for a good business?
- Nayara is under the pump
- A report card for Indian IT companies
- A new pillar for Indian insurance
- Milky Mist is going Public - Here’s what you should know
- Are we helpless about our sulphur emissions?
- India's oil laws enter the 21st century
- A Greek tragedy
- Why Pakistan’s Solar Revolution Backfired
- Another fintech giant is going public
- Everything you need to know about AI
- All you need to know about ports
- The Game of Influencing Doctors
- What’s driving Oil Giants back to India?
- The one thing holding back clean energy
- Can India break this Pharma Monopoly?
- Two scooter giants, Two very different stories
- India’s Hotels are playing the long game
- Why the Paint Industry is under stress
- Nuclear: From Dangerous to Desirable?
- Behind India’s changing Defence priorities
- India just drew the Line with Bangladesh
- Batteries are the New Oil?
- Why India’s LPG System Is Under Pressure
- Yes Bank's Big Comeback?
- Affordable Housing: The New Goldmine?
- India-UK Trade: Almost there?
- BPSL Ruling: Banks, Whistleblowers, and Big Questions
- Urban Company: Big IPO, Bigger Questions
- Why Are India’s Top Banks Taking a Breather?
- A Quiet Shift in India’s Economic Story
- What’s Going Wrong with Indian IT?
- Why Bank Stocks Are Suddenly Booming
- Is China Dumping US Treasury Bonds? Panic in the Treasury Market Explained
- Can Tariffs Break the Global Economy?
- Why Oil Prices Suddenly Crashed
- Back to Trade Wars?
- IMF’s New Take on India – Surprising?
- Hidden Traps in Health Insurance Claims!
- How India Controls the World’s Rice Supply
- TV Anchor Caught in a ₹6 Crore Stock Scandal!
- Weight Loss Just Got Easier in India?
- Why India Is Betting Big on E-Buses!
- Jio, Airtel & Starlink – What’s Cooking?
- IndusInd Bank Faces a Crisis!
- Is Gensol Heading for a Crisis?
- India’s Beverage Industry Faces a Major Challenge
- This Man Holds America’s Economic Future
- What happens if your bank fails?
- Is India’s Economic Growth Slipping?
- AI at Work: Who Wins & Who Loses?
- What Trump's tariffs mean for India
- Hospitals deliver strong results
- India’s inflation is NOT slowing down!
- Why Home Loans Aren’t Flying Anymore
- India’s Economy: The Big Revelations
- Budget 2025: Tough Choices Ahead!
- SEBI Cracks Down on Front-Running!
- Reliance Q3 Performance: What Stands Out?
- The Metal Powering Our Future
- US sanctions on Russia make things tough for India
- Here's how DMart works
- Why More Indians Are Leaving for Foreign Shores
- Is the hotel sector the next big thing?
- Why Green Hydrogen Could Revolutionize Clean Energy
- Why Co-Working Spaces are Taking Over India’s Office Market
- Can India’s Economy Handle the Pressure?
- The Surprising Reality of Indian Banks in FY24
- The Untold Story of India’s 1991 Economic Miracle
- Inside the Finances of Indian States: A Reality Check
- The Hidden Barriers Keeping Poor Nations Poor
- ITC’s most anticipated move finally happens
- Europe wants to cut ties with Elon Musk
- Are PSU Banks making a comeback?
- Here's how Indian spending has changed in the last decade
- Why LG India’s IPO is Making Headlines!
Older personal essays live in /writings.
Projects
- FinanceRadar A lightweight finance/news signal dashboard for my personal research workflow.