Jun 30, 2021Are free COVID 19 vaccines driving up petrol and diesel prices?Fuel prices have once again risen and are now at historic highs. After a pause of a day, petrol prices have been hiked by 31 to 35 paise while diesel prices have been hiked by 26 to 30 paise on June 29th, 2021. This is the 32nd price hike within…Covid-193 min readCovid-193 min read
Jun 29, 2021Smarthphone to test whether a person is COVID-19 positive or notCovid-19 testing and vaccination have been the main challenges in the Wellness and Medical sectors. A new technology is identified which can improve detection of the novel coronavirus using samples taken from the screens of smartphones. Researchers from University College London (UCL) analysed samples collected from mobile screens of people…Covid-192 min readCovid-192 min read
Jun 27, 2021Are Mukesh Ambani and Adani headed for battle?Mukesh Ambani recently in Reliance Industries’ AGM stated that the company would be making a substantial investment of ₹75,000 crores($10 billion) in new energy business over the next three years. Adani meanwhile, has a strong foothold in the renewable energy business with Adani Green Energy. This news would have been…Reliance2 min readReliance2 min read
Jun 26, 2021Money lessons from MonopolyMonopoly is a beloved game played by friends and family alike. Monopoly has managed to enrage even the calmest of persons. While we spend days and nights playing this game, little do we realize that this game teaches us several valuable money lessons. 1. Always keep cash on hand, but never too much idle This is without a doubt the most…Personal Finance3 min readPersonal Finance3 min read
Jan 5, 2021Avoid the debt trapIn the current day and age, credit is available at the tap of a button. It is very important to ensure that we avoid a debt trap. Once we fall into the debt trap, it is very hard to escape the debt trap. …Finance3 min readFinance3 min read
Jan 2, 2021Financial deadlines — 2021At the start of 2021 let’s take out our calendars and mark all the financial deadlines so that we do not miss any and pay a huge penalty. …Finance5 min readFinance5 min read
Jan 1, 2021Financial Resolutions for 2021At the turn of every year, we make several resolutions to improve our physical, mental, and professional health. However, the one thing most of us tend to overlook is our financial health. Many of us have developed the habit of procrastinating when it comes to improving our financial health. …Investing4 min readInvesting4 min read
Dec 31, 2020Mukesh Ambani dethroned as Asia’s richestZhong Shanshan, the “Bottled Water King”, founder of Nongfu Spring, has dethroned Mukesh Ambani to be crowned as Asia’s richest man. Mukesh Ambani The Indian business tycoon, Mukesh Ambani is the Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries. Mukesh Ambani’s wealth rocketed to over $80 billion on the backs of several deals…Finance2 min readFinance2 min read
Dec 29, 2020Government considers imposing 18% GST on Bitcoin tradeBitcoin has had a stellar run this year, after recently scaling the $20,000 summit. It is now trading at $26,500 after having hit an all-time high of $28,000. Seeing this growth, the government too wants a piece of the action. …Bitcoin2 min readBitcoin2 min read
Dec 28, 2020How to asset allocate?The burning question on everybody’s lips during the pandemic is “How to asset-allocate to ensure a bright future?”. Many have seen their wealth erode by being too “equity-heavy” or have seen inflation eat away their wealth by holding too much cash in hand. What is asset allocation? Asset allocation is an investment strategy that…Asset Allocation2 min readAsset Allocation2 min read