Parenting is getting complex everyday. Nowadays kids are over smart and the generation gap and fast changing world keeps both the kids and parents , a greater space. Unlike older days, parents rely completely on the school and they are hardly able to participate in the child’s development. There...
When I need to dump unwanted household stuff or move out temporarily or remodel the current house or relocate to another city for 6 months and be back, there is not much option to dump all the household items somewhere. In the US, public storage spaces are very common....
Many children hate mathematics. Most of them can’t solve maths problems.Parents and teachers also find it tough to teach math concepts and ideas. It is among the hardest subjects that children could have in school. According to ASER 2014 – Ability of students in 3rd & 5th standard, doing...
There is a lot of aligned sentiments towards this problem. Thanks to our inheritance system, most farmers have managed to divide and sub-divide their lands to their kids and that in return has left us with a very unique situation where a lot of farmers today have lands where...
Companies Looking to Hire Trucks to move Cargo (especialy full truck loads) from One Part of the Country to Another Currently have to deal with Transporters i.e Transport Companies for placing vehicles. More often than not, they are faced with being overcharged where a large chunk of the payment...
Finance and investing literature is full of jargon. To make matters worse, financial products are complicated and regulations keep changing all the time. Mutual funds were invented so the common investor could participate in equity markets. But now mutual funds are getting hard to keep up with, along with...
I am observing this since 2 years. The context here is for women, but it can be applied to gents also. Problem 1: We buy clothes like Saree and Dress materials offline. We will choose tailors suggested by friends or neighbors. Then they will take the measurements and will...
Chinese hardware OEMs are some of the most innovative companies out there. They find ways to reduce cost and implement functionality that rivals the giants. Although they don’t get involved in R&D so much, their knockoff products are almost just as good as the original ones. But their biggest...
As of late there is a lot of uproar about the way development is happening in this country. On a city, state, national level - being a growing economy means there are hundreds of policy related decisions being taken everyday. Policies that have long term implications as to how...
Phones, fridges, microwave ovens or laptops break. People often don’t know where to go and who to trust. There is no price transparency and endless follow ups are required to make anything happen.
With the Chennai rains fresh on our minds, it seems that our ability to react and come back in cases of disasters and at-times cases like the Paris attacks, is a fundamental part of society, yet is rather weak. All communication is dependent on mobile networks now which was...
There are two interesting opportunities in this space. Our world is expanding, and as the saying goes you want to surround yourself by people who think in the same wavelength as you - but its hard to figure where to meet people (and plays and movies and conferences dont...
Every pregnant lady is always worried about her health and her baby’s health and growth. She always have the following questions: Am I eating right? Is my baby getting enough nutrition from what I am eating? Is the growth good? Should I be exercising? How much? Are my sugar...
Statistics of road accidents in India: the total number of road crashes has increased marginally from 4.86 lakh (486,000) in 2013 to 4.89 lakh (489,000) in 2014. The number of fatalities has also gone up by about 1.5%. Thirteen states - Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Madhya...
In international travels, we sometimes have more luggage allowance than we need and sometimes we have less. For me, in my last few visits, I was traveling very light but had about 30KGs of allowance. I saw a fellow passenger ahead of me (who was traveling with an infant)...