Some Rakhi Brother


wealthymattersA couple of days ago,there were jokes suggesting that the Rupee should tie a rakhi on the Dollar and ask for protection.

Take a look at this article:Link.This is the nature of help we can expect.

What say a little tit for tat the next times the Americans need a favour?

How long are America’s problems to be the world’s problems and the world’s problems of no concern to America?

Right To Food


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 “Some people raise questions, do we have the means with us? It is not a question of means. We have to gather the means. It is not a question of whether we can or cannot do, we have to do it,”-Sonia Gandhi

The Lipstick Index


wealthymattersRecessions mean that Ferraris stay in showrooms and designer dresses on shop racks, but lipstick bucks the trend: in hard times, women buy more of it, as it is an affordable indulgence. That, at least, is the idea behind the “lipstick index”, a term coined by Leonard Lauder, the chairman of Estée Lauder, a cosmetics firm, in the 2001 recession. Believers in the theory trace the phenomenon back to the Depression, when cosmetic sales increased by 25%, despite the convulsing economy. But reliable historical sales figures are hard to find.

The growing popularity of lipstick in India seems to bear out this hypothesis.

Dollar Raj


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Of New Appointments


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