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How Partition created the Mahindra & Mahindra Group

7 decades ago, a steel trading company, Mahindra and Muhammad, was incorporated by a group of three people. Two were the Mahindra Brothers, and the third was Muhammad.Fate had something else in store, and Muhammad moved across the border after the India-Pakistan partition. It then became Mahindra and Mahindra. The Mahindra and Mahindra we know of today.

Brand Games

Asian Paints is an IT Company!

Wait! Before you click off, no, I’m not crazy. Asian PAINTS is indeed an IT company. And as bizarre as that sounds, Asian Paints’ secret to its 60+ years-long success is, foraying into the IT sector. Lemme elaborate with a scene.

Brand Games

Royal Enfield: Owner Siddhartha Lal's Success Story

“ I just saw it, and I fell in love with it. That motorcycle became my real companion.” - Siddhartha Lal.

Big Shots

Narayana Health: The factory of Cheapest Heart Surgeries

In the early 1950s, nobody would have known that a boy born in a tiny village in Karnataka would revolutionize how the Healthcare Industry works. Devi was the eighth of nine children born in a humble background. Pampered by his mother, he was also ambitious as a boy on a Mission from an early age.

Business

What are the Future Prospects of Quick Service Restaurants in India?

Ever experienced the need for midnight munchies? Or afternoon munchies? Maybe even morning munchies? Well, perhaps there is such a thing as “thinking about food too much.” But let’s be honest, if you’ve existed, you’ve craved food that isn’t “Ghar ka khana.”

Business

Revenue model of Insurance companies

Insurance company payouts! We’ve seen the dramatic presentation of these in various media where someone’s life is put in peril to release a massive payday in the form of insurance ke paise or we see the “besahara family” looking for respite in the form of insurance ke paise.

Finance

Written Down Value Method of Depreciation

Hey! Have you ever realized that the smartphone you kept in your pocket is not worth as same as you purchased? Why does this happen? Have you ever thought about why a second-hand smartphone costs less than the new one?

Business

The Reality of Big Billion Days & Great Indian Festival

“SALE! SALE! SALE!” Sounds familiar? Remember those days when companies used such hook-lines to darw our attention? Things have changed completely now. Most companies use different ways to hook us in with massive sales and discounts.

Business

Zee-Sony Merger Deal : What’s beyond the hype?

Zee Entertainment Ltd has been making headlines for the past two weeks for good reasons. Hardly had its share price been locked in the 5% upper circuit the previous week, then it made a fresh 52-week high and again hit the 20% upper circuit this week!

Startups

The Success Story of Nykaa

Have you ever heard of the Lipstick effect? This is what we also faced during the pandemic last year. It means that during recessions, economic downturns, or when consumers have very little cash in hand, they continue and sometimes increase to spend their money on low-budget luxuries. For instance, during covid, people found solace in their personal care leading to the boost of the skincare and beauty industry.

Startups

5 Lessons to learn from Failed Startups

"Nine out of ten startups fail in their very first year of operation." Not only this, more than two-thirds of them never deliver a positive return to their investors. Now, as an entrepreneur, you might have come across these stats at some point in your life. But the trivial point to be questioned is - Why do so many startups end up disappointingly, and what can we learn from these failed startups?

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Elcid Investment - A Penny Stock Worth ₹4 Lakh!

Imagine you are in the medieval age, and you have a piece of diamond worth one lakh gold coins. You were ready to sell it, but nobody quoted its price more than a single silver coin. Isn’t it ridiculous and so not digestible? How unfortunate and miserable would you feel?

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The Fall of Coffee Day Enterprises

“He who is quick to borrow is usually slow to pay” This quote is perfect to start the evaluation for the company that we are discussing in today's blog- the one for which its debt structure added fuel to the fire. Ever since the subject of corporate finance has been added to enlighten scholars about financial soundness, it has elucidated 3 important decisions that every corporation has to take during its life cycle. There are 3 decisions that every financial manager has to take, Investment Decisions, Financing Decisions, and Dividend Decisions.

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What is a Buy Now Pay Later facility?

Gone are the days when good financial planning meant ‘no debt’. In this age, borrowing has become an inevitable part of one's life. There could be various necessities for which an individual would want to borrow funds for the long or short term.

Business

Coca Cola vs Pepsi - The Hot War of your Cold Drinks

Talk of brand wars, and you can’t miss this one!

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Why have the stock prices of Bajaj Finance & Asian Paints been rising for decades?

Say you’d invested a Lakh each in the shares of Asian Paints, Bajaj Finance & HDFC Bank in 2009. Eyes shut, that’d have been close to ₹13 Cr. today! But how?

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Zomato IPO: What's beyond the Hype?

Netizens are all gung-ho! One of India’s most prominent startups, now a household name, Zomato, is finally entering the stock markets! But, are you watching closely?

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Is Tata Group the upcoming EV giant?

“Change is the only constant.” This quote by Heraclitus pretty much sums up the business world that we live in. Do you remember Nokia’s example that we all have heard of in our childhood, how Nokia became susceptible to their decision to not change with the world? We all have, right? And we know the amount of damage and struggle the company had to go through for refusing to accept the change. Naturally, no company would want to become the next ‘Nokia’!

How Partition created the Mahindra & Mahindra Group

Asian Paints is an IT Company!

Royal Enfield: Owner Siddhartha Lal's Success Story

Narayana Health: The factory of Cheapest Heart Surgeries

What are the Future Prospects of Quick Service Restaurants in India?

Revenue model of Insurance companies

Written Down Value Method of Depreciation

The Reality of Big Billion Days & Great Indian Festival

Zee-Sony Merger Deal : What’s beyond the hype?

The Success Story of Nykaa

5 Lessons to learn from Failed Startups

Elcid Investment - A Penny Stock Worth ₹4 Lakh!

The Fall of Coffee Day Enterprises

What is a Buy Now Pay Later facility?

Coca Cola vs Pepsi - The Hot War of your Cold Drinks

Why have the stock prices of Bajaj Finance & Asian Paints been rising for decades?

Zomato IPO: What's beyond the Hype?

Is Tata Group the upcoming EV giant?

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