And for a Friday as most States and City Corporations are presenting their annual Budgets; three cities in my life now, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Trivandrum, some thoughts….. some musings….. All Mumbaikars have a “Gav” which means the village they originate. My Gav in that sense is Trivandrum and post retirement my Aadhar address and home…
And for a Friday of a exciting week, FM presenting her Union Budget and the incredible saga with the Adani group, some thoughts….. some musings….. Whilst the anxieties and nervousness with GOI budgets, once felt in the last decade, is no longer valid. Most reforms and policy decisions are already done thru the year. Yet…
And for a Friday after the 74th Republic Day, some thoughts….. some musings….. It’s so significant that on Republic Day, the President of India UNFURLS the national flag whilst on Independence Day the Prime Minister HOISTS the flag. I honestly realised only today at the Bangalore Club function when my Ex-Army friend explained that on…
And for a Friday in Mumbai, with the marquee Tata Marathon just concluded and a welcome return to the iconic Taj Mahal Palace, some thoughts….. some musings….. The 18th edition of the Mumbai Marathon, after a gap of 2 years due Covid, was expectedly as much a fantastic spectacle as a world class marathon, the…
And for a Friday as speculations of the Union Budget abound, some thoughts….. some musings….. Every budget the Finance Minister looks to satisfy often competing stake holders; more revenue netting vs tax concessions, fiscal prudence vs freebies to targeted voters. The secrecy over the budget preparations and anticipations have substantially and systematically reduced over the…