The Hidden Truth About Home Loans – How Banks Decide If You’re Worth The Risk
– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande SpacesIf you think getting a home loan is just about having a decent credit score and a steady job, think again. Banks…
Redevelopment with a Conscience
– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces As India's cities expand, redevelopment projects are rapidly reshaping our cities' skylines—but this transformation invariably brings some serious challenges with it,…
8 Factors That Can Derail Your Property Investment
– By Anil Pharande, Chairman of Pharande Spaces Experienced real estate investors recognize that anticipating obstacles is equally important as identifying opportunities. Ignoring possible dangers might reduce profitability and jeopardize…
GST Reforms vs 50% Tariffs – How Will the Housing Sector Fare?
– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces India's housing sector stands at a critical juncture as two major policy shifts — the upcoming GST reforms and the 50%…
Cities Underwater – How Infrastructure Failures Swamp Pune and Mumbai
– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces The real estate industry in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad, its twin city, has been booming in recent years, making them two of…
FIRE – How Homeownership Anchors Financial Freedom
– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces Financial Independence, Retire Early in India In India’s high-rent, high-inflation environment, owning at least one sufficiently large primary home is the…
How Municipal Neglect Is Destroying India’s Cities
– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces Many Indian cities like Pune and Mumbai face a perfect storm – weak municipal governance, half-implemented master plans, and an unchecked…
The Real Price of Living Abroad (Versus Staying in India)
– by Akash Pharande, Managing Director – Pharande Spaces The recent fake news about (relatively) cheap permanent residency in the UAE has thrown up all the old questions about our…
Amit Mittal Founder and MD Chandpur Paper
At Chandpur Paper, we believe sustainability is no longer a choice, as it has become an urgent necessity, and communities across India are leading this shift with remarkable ingenuity. For…
Movement is Medicine: The Power of Exercise in Parkinson’s Management
Dr. Hema Krishna P, Consultant – Neurology, Parkinson's and Movement Disorders, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Parkinson’s Disease is a movement disorder of the nervous system that worsen over time. A…
How to Assist Someone Who is Having a Seizure?
Authored by Dr. Keni Ravish Rajiv, Consultant – Neurology & Epileptology, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that hinders our brain activity when it sends messages through…
Suffering from Bleeding moles? – It can be a sign of skin cancer
Authored by Dr. Shireen Furtado, Consultant – Medical & Cosmetic Dermatology, Aster CMI Hospital Skin cancer, though uncommon is increasing. It can easily be detected externally by regular visits to…
New Dietary Guidelines that promote Balanced Diet
Ms. Edwina Raj, Head of Services – Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics, Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore Long-Awaited Guidelines Released by the National Institute of Nutrition The much-awaited, the National Institute of…
Promising Skincare Brands to Look Out for in 2025
Skincare is key for that glow-up, but let’s be real, it’s not some magic spell. If you want skin that actually is healthy from within, you need the right brands…
Top 5 Lifetime Free Credit Cards in India
In 2025, several Indian banks are offering lifetime free credit cards that provide a range of benefits without any annual fees. These cards cater to various spending habits, ensuring that…
Shortfundly OTT Marketplace: Empowering Indie Filmmakers with OTT Content Distribution & SaaS White-Label Solutions
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, independent filmmakers face numerous challenges in reaching their target audiences. Shortfundly OTT Marketplace is revolutionizing the industry by offering two groundbreaking products: the OTT…
UNION BUDGET 2025 – 2026: QUOTES FROM ASIA RESEARCH (AN INTERDISCIPLINARY THINK TANK ON SOUTH ASIAN AFFAIRS) ACROSS DIFFERENT SECTORS
Union Budget 2025: ASIA Research Experts Weigh In on Key Sectors The Union Budget 2025 has sparked discussions across industries, with experts from ASIA Research providing insights into its impact…
Budget 2025: Industry Leaders Reacts to Government’s vision for India’s Economic Growth
The Union Budget 2025 has set the stage for India’s next phase of economic transformation, addressing key sectors with bold initiatives and forward-looking policies. Industry leaders from different sectors weigh…
Balanced Budget- Hitesh Chhabra, Senior Branding and Advertising Professional
“The Union Budget 2025 reflects a balanced approach, aiming to stimulate economic growth while maintaining fiscal prudence. The emphasis on infrastructure development and tax reforms is a positive step towards…
Union Budget 2025-26: A Transformative Leap for India’s Healthcare Sector
“The Union Budget 2025-26 marks a transformative step forward for India's healthcare sector. The establishment of daycare cancer centres in all district hospitals, with 200 centres operational this year, will…