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The book has garnered impressive advance praise from thought leaders. “An excellent book for young Indians learning to build and create opportunities” - NIKHIL KAMATH, co-founder, Zerodha“A bold, unfiltered journey into self-discovery, this book dares you to strip away labels and confront the raw truth of who you really are” - ANKUR WARIKOOWho the F?ck Are You is the antidote to cringe “personal branding.” It shows you how to strip away the bullshit and uncover your Minimum Viable Self: the smallest, rawest, most magnetic version of you worth amplifying. With science-backed exercises, wickedly honest stories, and irreverent wit, it takes you from invisible nobody to un-ignorable force, without ever selling your soul or dancing in Reels. Talking about the book, Harinder says, "I wrote Who t...

Whenever you hear Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, you have always associated it with trust, stability, and promise delivery. Well, after the brand has been rebranded as Bajaj Life Insurance, there is one thing that is still the same — service, strength, and care. In this blog, let me take you through why parents all over India still trust Bajaj Life Insurance for long-term child planning, particularly through its Child Insurance Plan products.Why Child Planning is Important — and Why So Many Parents Are ReluctantAs a parent, nothing gives me more sleepless nights than wondering: “Will my child have money for college if something happens to me?” Or “If I’m not here, who will ensure their dreams don’t get derailed?” Rising fees, inflation, and global exposure make it tougher each year.Most par...

Bengaluru, India — 08 October  2025 — Mantra4Change’s flagship school transformation initiative, Samartha has been honoured with a 2025 Don Norman Design Award (DNDA) in the Organisation category. The award recognises Samartha’s pioneering use of humanity-centered design (HCD+) to improve public education and celebrates Mantra4Change’s belief that schools transform through empowering people - school leaders, teachers, parents and students, rather than by mandates.The Mantra4Change team will receive the honour at the DNDA Summit, to be held in Singapore from November 19–21, 2025.Samartha guides stakeholders in collaboratively identifying school challenges, uncovering root causes and co-designing solutions. This collaborative, HCD-driven approach “places leadership in the hands of stakeholde...

The First All-Online School in India to Provide Inclusive Admissions for Students with Special NeedsThe Himalayan School, a fully online international school offering education from Grades 1 to 12, has announced the opening of admissions for students with special needs. This innovative program makes The Himalayan School the first entirely online school in India to use video conferencing (VC)-based evaluations for the assessment and admission of children with special needs, guaranteeing convenience, accessibility, and inclusivity for families nationwide.India faces a significant gap in inclusive education. According to recent data, only 0.85% of enrolled students in India are children with special needs (CWSN). Over 600,000 CWSN aged 6–13 years remain out of school, while just 8.5% reach se...

 Sowparnika Projects is a leading real-estate developer in south India. After the grand success of many of its projects including Sowparnika Purple Rose, Sowparnika Indradhanush, Sowparnika Shivadhanush, Sowparnika Rhythm of Rains, and Sowparnika Sai Srishti, the builder is back with another exciting launch — Sowparnika Whispering Petals.Located in the fast-developing belt of Hoskote, Bangalore, this project offers the rare combination of a premium property at an affordable price — making it one of the most awaited new launches in the region. Visit www.sowparnikawhisperingpetal.com for complete details.A Premium Home at a Price You Will LoveIn a market where property prices in East Bangalore and Whitefield typically range between ₹10,000 to ₹16,000 per sq. ft., Sowparnika Whispering Petals...

Kolkata, September 18 2025 – In a spirited townhall at its Kolkata headquarters, India’s top premium aluminium composite panel (ACP) maker Aludecor unveiled Granicia, a terrazzo-inspired panel series that the company claims is the first of its kind in the world. With this world’s first Hybrid Spray Fusion Technology, Aludecor is betting on the marriage of history and high engineering to shape modern architecture.Terrazzo has its roots in 15th-century Venice, where artisans repurposed marble fragments to create patterned floors that adorned palaces and piazzas. Known for both resilience and artistry, terrazzo became a symbol of craftsmanship that survived through generations.“From humble fragments, artists crafted visual stories that endured for centuries,” noted Kolkata-based architect Aya...

“Dreams don’t check your date of birth — mine began at 40.”In a world where careers often define identity, CA Pranav Sharma stands out as someone who chose not to be boxed in. A seasoned Chartered Accountant by profession and a published author by passion, Sharma is breaking stereotypes with his heartfelt debut novel I Had a Best Friend Too, a nostalgic journey that bridges youthful emotions with the wisdom of adulthood.His story is not one of dramatic reinvention, but of quiet, powerful transformation — a reminder that the most honest stories come not from ambition, but from authenticity.The Confession That Became a NovelFor someone immersed in the world of finance, taxation, and audit, the leap into storytelling might seem surprising. But for Pranav, it was organic.“Writing began almost ...

Noida, 30-Sep-2025, Walnut Academia today announced the launch of its new self-publishing platform, designed specifically to meet the needs of India’s scholarly community. The platform offers researchers and academicians an efficient way to publish their work while maintaining full ownership of their intellectual property. Authors can complete the publishing process in as few as 15 days, retaining 100% of their copyrights and earning maximum royalties.The service provides comprehensive support throughout the publishing lifecycle. Authors benefit from plagiarism checks using industry-standard tools, professional editing, copyediting, and typesetting. Each publication is officially registered with an ISBN and DOI, ensuring recognition and traceability in academic and research circles. To inc...

Though you read a book, the book reads you instead. It listens to your inner self — your pains, your smiles, your realizations. They don’t lecture; they listen. New Delhi, 8th October 2025: In a world overflowing with notifications, opinions, and endless scrolling, finding peace has become a luxury. But author Pavan Kaushik believes the simplest therapy doesn’t come from an app — it comes from a book. His latest work, Gazab Zindagi, is a collection of self-relatable stories that reconnect readers to emotions they’ve forgotten in the rush of modern life.Global studies support his belief. Mindlab International at the University of Sussex (UK) found that just six minutes of reading can reduce stress by up to 68%, while the Mental Health Foundation (UK) observed that reflective reading and emp...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 8: The real estate industry in India has maintained consistent momentum, with Mumbai standing ahead of other states. The city recorded a 26% year-on-year growth in residential sales, making it India’s fastest-growing housing market. Despite high prices and affordability concerns, strong infrastructure and modern housing projects keep developers confident about long-term growth.Infrastructure Driving Residential DemandMumbai’s real estate growth is being fueled by rapid infrastructure expansion. Metro corridors, coastal roads, and expressways are redefining residential hotspots and improving connectivity to business districts. The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) is a landmark project expected to cut travel time between Sewri and Navi Mumbai from nearly...