Ever tried explaining to a child that money doesn’t come from your phone? We dive into the hilarious, confusing world of “UPI Natives,” a generation learning about economics from a …
India’s urban transport challenges are being solved by the humble scooter, supercharged by apps. Explore how bike taxis and quick commerce thrive by building ecosystems around our national preference for …
The ₹1 UPI transaction is a uniquely Indian phenomenon. It’s more than money; it’s a digital handshake, a modern ‘shagun,’ and a new way to communicate, reflecting deep-seated cultural values …
The IPL, fueled by India’s passion, became a lab for streaming innovation. Explore how platforms like JioCinema and Hotstar used algorithms to create interactive, personalized viewing experiences that have reshaped …
UPI
How UPI’s Success Accidentally Killed India’s ATM Industry: The Great Cash Infrastructure Collapse
UPI’s success led to an unintended consequence: the slow death of India’s ATM industry. We analyse how this digital revolution is dismantling our physical cash infrastructure, creating a paradox of …
India digitized its massive food ration system to fight hunger and corruption. Explore how Aadhaar and ePoS machines transformed the PDS, busting ghost beneficiaries and creating the “One Nation, One …
Explore “Data Darshan”—the ritualistic way Indians use the internet. It’s not casual browsing but a purposeful, temple-like visit driven by scarcity and cultural habits, with the smartphone as a personal …
UPI’s peer-to-peer magic has done more than simplify payments; it’s turned millions of Indians into informal lenders and micro-entrepreneurs. We explore this accidental revolution, where every smartphone user is now …
Ganesh Chaturthi is more than a spiritual event; it’s Maharashtra’s biggest economic stimulus. Explore how this 10-day festival, from idol making to pandals, creates a massive, organic financial boom powered …
Philosophical Lens
The Zero That Changed Everything: How India Gave Mathematics Its Most Powerful Symbol
Explore how India’s invention of zero, rooted in the philosophical concept of Shunya, transformed global mathematics and became the bedrock of modern computing. A journey from ancient thought to digital …
