Weekly Write-ups
Kingdom business in a changing society
Kingdom business does not promise perfection. It simply asks people to act as if the future is watching. That small shift changes how employers treat workers, how businesses treat customers, and how leaders measure success. Profit becomes important, but not absolute....
Cash flow 101 for businesses
Profit looks good on paper, but cash flow is what keeps the lights on. Here’s how to master it.In 2019, India’s home-grown hospitality start-up OYO Rooms was making headlines for its rapid expansion. Backed by global investors and operating in multiple countries, OYO...
The Cryptocurrency craze
For a country that prides itself on leading the digital revolution, India’s relationship with cryptocurrency remains oddly conflicted. Millions of Indians are trading in digital coins, investing in tokens they barely understand, and following global price charts as if...
How India–China ties could unlock the Northeast’s future
India and China have always had a complicated relationship part rivalry, part partnership, and often both at once. Along the border, tensions remain unresolved, with the Line of Actual Control still sensitive despite 20 rounds of military talks since 2020. Yet in the...
Game over: India bans real-money online gaming under new Act
India’s online gaming world has just witnessed its biggest shake-up yet. What was once a booming industry of fantasy sports, poker apps, and cash-based rummy rooms has now been dealt a decisive blow. The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, passed by...
The biggest investment in business is you
In the world of entrepreneurship, risk and uncertainty are inevitable. Markets fluctuate, businesses pivot, and competition evolves. Yet amid this unpredictability, there is one investment that consistently yields the highest returns: investing in oneself....
‘Now’ is the right time to launch a business in Nagaland
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) reported that as of January 31, 2025, Nagaland had 88 DPIIT-recognized Startups and as of July 2025 over 60,000 MSMEs registered on the Udyam Portal. Although this figure may appear modest in absolute...
Nagaland’s future: Decoding the creative economy
The month of July bore witness to more than 23,000 aspirants applying for 154 Forest Guard posts in Nagaland. Nearly 15,000 physically turned up to run, sweat, and compete against all odds for a job whose vacancy list couldn’t even absorb 1% of the hopefuls. Rather...
Shape shifting Nagaland into an MSME driven economy
Adaptability is an attribute that has often been associated with Nagas. And that very attribute has shaped our mindsets particularly in the last decade as we witness a rising wave of entrepreneurship that has been building across Nagaland , cutting across gender and...
Women Entrepreneurs in Nagaland: Challenges, Growth & Support System
In recent years, Nagaland has witnessed a steady rise in women-led businesses. From small-scale home enterprises to registered brands making their mark across the Northeast and beyond, women entrepreneurs in the state are demonstrating resilience, creativity, and...
