Every time you get your salary - there is a stark difference between salary credited and the figures promised. It is almost never the number you were promised when you signed your offer letter. But we should ask ourselves - where does the money go? And what is the value of it in our world economy? Gross Salary VS Net Salary Gross Salary or Cost to company (CTC) is the total amount the company or organisation spends on you. It includes components like your gross salary, emplo

The 2025 IPL Final between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) marked a historic moment in Indian cricket. After years of heartbreak, near misses, and unfulfilled expectations, RCB finally lifted their maiden IPL trophy. For millions of supporters, it was a moment worth waiting for. However, the real story is not what happened in 2025. The real story is what happened before it. For nearly two decades, RCB remained one of the most followed, discussed, and

Ever wondered why the same cup of morning coffee costs more every year? The same coffee? From the exact same company? Well, that is because of an macroeconomics phenomenon known as Inflation. What is Inflation By definition, Inflation is a sustained, persistent increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time In simple terms, Inflation is the rise in prices of good and services over time. When the prices of goods or services increa

Introduction There is a particular kind of frustration that comes from standing in a grocery store, staring at a price tag, and thinking, "didn't this used to cost less?" You are not imagining it. And you are not alone. Think about the last time you felt shocked when a restaurant bill arrived. Or checked petrol prices and mentally calculated how much more you were spending than a year ago. Or opened an online cart, saw the total, and put half the items back. These are not iso