Y'all are focusing on AI war abroad while ignoring a crisis looming back home. No It's not inflation or taxes. It is the NPA crisis in micro finance industry(MFI). Recently I saw news about two women who ended their lives in Karnataka blaming micro finance companies. Even the state government has taken the situation seriously. I thought this was a one of/isolated event until it started [reflecting on the balance sheets](https://www.ft.com/content/0665c6d4-9a24-4a5c-8bb5-82b57c1bb9c4). All micro finance lenders are facing higher delinquencies especially in 30-180 days past due category. Banks like IDFC are reducing their micro finance loan disbursal. While the overall NPAs of the banking... 5 10 replies
Why do people in India who don't like cricket call it boring/a sport for lazy people? It's funny how some of it also comes from people who ONLY watch european football and they go like haha no cricketer would survive playing 90 minutes.I mean no footballer could bowl 140 kph for 15 overs in a test match day.Facing 140kph is frightening too and if it's swinging in the air and off the pitch it's double trouble I remembered there was a North East Indian guy who was gloating about football and cricket being a shit sport I invited him for a club game and gave... 2 0 replies
Marketplace for college students. We’re thinking of creating a marketplace exclusive to college students to buy, sell, and rent things easily. Please fill out this form to share your thoughts: [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfFar\_BKsMSrsEEy5Jdq6uu0gzCoNOHV2ZRdO3fK35idp0vyA/viewform](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfFar_BKsMSrsEEy5Jdq6uu0gzCoNOHV2ZRdO3fK35idp0vyA/viewform) We already have lots of first year responses, but as our reach is limited to that, we are posting it here, in order to reach the seniors as well. Please help us with the same. 4 4 replies
Food I recently moved to jaipur and I had always heard about ghewar but never tasted it. Today finally I had a bite and I must say it was worth the hype. Suggest some nice places in jaipur to try ghewar for the next time. 3 0 replies
Four illegal Bangladeshi immigrants including 3 women held in Bengaluru Illegal immigrants in HSR! 1 9 replies
This isn't technically true, though not named "Uniform civil code" Both Mizos of Mizoram and Nagas of Nagaland have been following Secular uniform Mizo and Naga civil laws respectively for decades now. Rights as enshrined in Article 371 of the constitution. The more you Know. This isn't technically true, though not named "Uniform civil code" Both Mizos of Mizoram and Nagas of Nagaland have been following Secular uniform Mizo and Naga civil laws respectively for decades now. Rights as enshrined in Article 371 of the constitution. The more you Know. 4 2 replies
Bought my first bike - Duke 250 Ebony Black! Thank you everyone Hey, I got my bike yesterday. It's been a dream forever to have my own bike and I will be living it now. I will ride around 40kms daily for office. Already bought Mt thunder 3 helmet and planning to but viaterra grid 2 gloves tomorrow as my everyday gear. I need to know more about owning and maintaining a new bike. Like how I should be riding it and how can I get used to the abs. How often and what all should I clean or get checked.... 5 16 replies
PSA: Delivery Boys Stealing Shoes — Stay Vigilant! It seems to be a growing trend in Bangalore, and possibly other cities, for delivery boys to steal footwear while delivering packages/food. This has happened twice in my building, but fortunately, they were caught both times. Just sharing this to raise awareness and remind everyone to stay alert. 2 6 replies
Shoutout to IRCTC: You made the Coldplay concert possible for me! I was lucky enough to snag tickets 2 weeks before the Coldplay concert in Ahmedabad. But I was totally broke trying to figure out travel and accommodation. That’s when IRCTC came to the rescue with special trains! Not only did I book my train tickets easily, but I also saved a ton of money. The trains were timed perfectly, so I didn’t even need to spend on accommodation. And honestly, the whole train felt like a pre-concert party! Every fan on board turned it into a mini concert before... 4 0 replies
Mangalore To Dammam flight is delayed by 12 hrs today. Hey anyone knows what’s the issue ?no news has come out about this. Was scheduled at 7pm today but due to some technical issue it is delayed and scheduled at 7 am tomorrow .The source is my friend 4 2 replies
Prime Minister Modi Greets Nation on 76th Republic Day, Calls For Upholding Constitutional Ideals 2 0 replies
India Celebrates 76th Republic Day With Grand Parade Showcasing Military Strength And Cultural Diversity — Key Highlights 1 0 replies
Newbie Question: Why is Gold down today? With the "DeepSeek rout", shouldn't gold be up? I would expect to see an inverse relationship with stocks, but when I've checked in the last year, there seems to be a positive correlation??? What am I missing? Same question for BTC. 4 10 replies