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Author: Bhanu Arora
New Delhi: The recent brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata has sent shockwaves across the nation. This horrific incident, echoing countless others, has once again brought to the forefront the pervasive issue of women’s safety in India. Despite advancements in technology and societal progress, women continue to be treated as commodities, subjected to violence and discrimination. The perpetrators of these heinous crimes often operate with impunity, emboldened by a culture that often blames victims rather than holding perpetrators accountable. It is a stark contradiction to the reverence accorded to women in Indian mythology, where they are…
Explore the severe political and economic turmoil gripping Bangladesh, and its profound effects on the nation’s economy and global business. Understand the historical context, economic challenges, and international implications of this crisis.
Unveiling the Charms of Germany’s Twin Cities: My five-day business trip to Germany, specifically Dusseldorf and Cologne, turned out to be a delightful surprise. As an Indian, I was initially apprehensive about navigating a foreign country, but the warmth and efficiency of the German people quickly dispelled my concerns. The journey from Bangalore to Dusseldorf was a long one, but the anticipation of exploring a new culture made the hours fly by. Upon arrival, I was captivated by the city’s cleanliness and organization. The public transportation system was a revelation – the trains and buses were punctual, comfortable, and easy…
Mumbai: Cryptocurrency has captivated investors with its tantalizing potential. The once-booming cryptocurrency market has entered a period of intense volatility, leading to a crypto winter for many investors, erasing billions in market value. Recent events have further compounded investor anxieties. Recent $230 million theft from WazirX and the earlier $300 million breach at DMM Bitcoin in May 2024 sent shockwaves through the industry, exposing vulnerabilities that have shaken confidence. Such security breaches underscore the risks of substantial financial losses, leaving investors questioning the safety of their investments. Moreover, the inherent volatility of cryptocurrencies means their values can swing wildly, making…
Mumbai: The whispers of a market correction post-budget 2024 can be unsettling. But for SIP (Systematic Investment Plan) investors, it presents a powerful opportunity: rupee-cost averaging. SIPs spread your investments, ensuring you buy fewer units when prices are high and more units when they’re low. This “averages out” the cost per unit over time, potentially boosting your long-term returns. Here’s why staying invested through a correction with your SIP is wise: Embracing Market Cycles Market fluctuations are part of a natural cycle. SIPs provide a shield against volatility by encouraging a focus on the long-term accumulation of wealth, rather than…