Dr Sthiti Das The issue begins with perception. Across many parts of the country, especially in Tier-2 and semi-metro cities, areca nut in its various forms is often viewed as a low-risk activity, especially compared to smoking. For adolescents and young adults, this perception of low risk, combined with easy availability and attractive, small packaging, […]Read More
Anand Lukhi As India steps into 2026, the jewellery industry stands at the intersection of tradition and transformation. For decades, luxury jewellery was defined by scarcity, high price points, and occasion-led consumption. Diamonds were aspirational, reserved for weddings, anniversaries, and heirloom moments. Today, that definition is rapidly evolving. Luxury in India is no longer measured […]Read More
Akash Pharande The Pune residential real estate market in 2025 was a mixed story – below the city’s strong fundamentals was a lot of stress. The city went from a period of rapid growth to a more stable, selective market, with affordability and changing buyer demographics becoming more defining characteristics in the year. The Highs: […]Read More
S. Anand By the end of 2025, India’s FinTech journey entered a decisive phase of maturity. The early years were defined by speed, experimentation, and rapid consumer adoption. This year, however, marked a quieter but far more consequential shift, one where infrastructure strength, regulatory readiness, and long-term resilience began to matter more than surface-level innovation. […]Read More
Team L&M With the advent of a new year, a new set of transformations is expected to take place in the world of architecture and design. Gone are the days when a space was just a space; today, it is a space to immerse oneself in, to experience, to connect with, and to feel emotionally […]Read More