Pulitzer-winning author of Lord of Finance, argues that the boom before bust (the 1873 global crisis has unsettling similarities with today’s AI Frenzy. Over the course of 1850s and 1860s, during the first era of globalization the world experienced an unprecedented economic boom, fuelling the expansion in the global bond market, at the hub of which stood one family- the Rothschilds arguably the wealthiest banking family in history. While the giant gums of capital provided through the bond market built the railroads, the century’s most transformative investments, the money raised also unleashed a frenzy of speculation, massive overinvestment, and wasteful … Continue reading Race for prestige, wealth and plunder

Time Magazine’s 2025 list of “World’s Greatest places” features three Indian extraordinary hotels: Oberoi Rajgarh Palace Resort, Madhya Pradesh, Mharo Khet, Jodhpur  and Shakti Himalaya Prana Lodge, Kumaon which epitomises not only absolute luxury but also unique experiences which are now at the centre of all itineraries, showcasing India’s ability to offer world-class hospitality by blending culture, history and world class cuisine. The Royal Resurrection Oberoi Rajgarh Palace Resort, Madhya Pradesh, India, a crown-jewel of architecture, perched above rain forest lake in the Maniyagrah Hills, where historical restoration of the 65-bedroom retreat displaying 350-year-old Bundela dynasty residence. Opened November 2025, the … Continue reading World’s greatest places in India

In 1929, Rosie Ryan wants nothing more than to escape poverty of The Ward, Toronto’s roughest neighbourhood, and become a chambermaid at the brand-new Dominion Hotel where secrets lurk behind every locked door. She meets Damien, a charming and ambitious waiter who promises her a better life- and adds him to the top of her list. The Dominion offers her a chance to do well, but behind the gleaming chandeliers and polished marble lurk dangerous secrets involving its most notorious guests, a wealthy gangster who’s about to profit from The Crash that will decimate the economy. When a friend is … Continue reading Ambition, betrayal and secrets lurking behind gleaming chandeliers

Lisa Jowell, New York times bestselling author of Then She Was Gone, brings the suspense to this shocking new thriller about a lost dog, a missing woman, and a house of long buried secrets. Jane Trevally is walking her dogs on her country estate when a small white terrier appears, alone and with no sign of the teenaged girl he’d been staying with nearby. When the teenager is reported missing, Jane offers to return the dog to his registered owner, hours away in London. Arriving at a rundown house called Thornwood in the deepest backwaters of Hampstead, she is immediately … Continue reading Lost dog, missing teenager and a house full of secrets

IPL 2026 Final GT Vs RCB at Ahmedabad, India GT 155/8 of   GT 155/8 off 20 overs Washington Sundar 50 in 37 balls, 5 fours RCB 161/5 off 18 overs  Virat Kohli 75 in 42 balls, 9 fours, 2 sixes   RCB won by 5 wickets with 12 balls remaining Royal Challengers Bangalore RCB Beat Gujarat Titans GT ti win the IPL 2026, their second title. Earlier RCB won the toss and elected to bowl first, and although Bhuvneshwar Kumar did his best to secure the Purple Cap, but he fell short, Washington Sundar scored 50 in 37 balls … Continue reading RCB wins IPL 2026