From Third World to First by Lee Kuan Yew, the Founding Father and former Prime Minister of Singapore is a story of how Singapore was built and became an economic powerhouse. Not only do you learn about Singapore, but you also learn about the history and politics of several other countries like Indonesia, the Philippines, … Continue reading From Third World to First- Lee Kuan Yew
Girls Going To Work
A vast majority of women want to work and they do not want to sit idle at home. Sheryl Sandberg in her book Lean In says that men and women working in a household leads to healthier and happier families. While women working is great, we do not want to put girls in their teens … Continue reading Girls Going To Work
How To Avoid a Climate Disaster – Bill Gates
How to avoid a Climate Disaster, a book by Bill Gates starts with an introduction where Bill talks about the number of carbon emissions we create every year. It is 51 Billion tonnes of carbon emission every year and we need to bring it down to zero. If we fail to do the same, it … Continue reading How To Avoid a Climate Disaster – Bill Gates
The Transition of Political Power
With the elections in Tamil Nadu over yesterday (Tuesday, April 6, 2021), various opinion polls are predicting the victory of one party or the other. As the state looks forward to a dynamic cabinet ministry, the results will be announced on Sunday, May 2, 2021, and a leader from the party who wins will be … Continue reading The Transition of Political Power
How long does it take to double your money – The Rule of 72
We've all heard "Don't work for money, make money work for you". Though working for money or not can be subjective, making money work for you is never debatable. The power of compound interest, meaning earning interest on interest on the invested sum, is not new but often overlooked. Let's see a simple trick to … Continue reading How long does it take to double your money – The Rule of 72