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Feb

Raghav

How to build an emergency fund? Why to have it?

In what context have you heard the word emergency? Emergency landings? Emergency wards in Hospitals? State of Emergency declared in a country? What are the cohorts between all these examples? (1) The situation being described is definitely unwanted. (2) It is unprecedented and probably caught the people involved, off guard. (3) There’s a sense of…
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Feb

Raghav

Revv Cars: My First Experience With Self Drive Cars

Travel. Your money will return. Your time won’t. Whimsy statements apart, I hate travelling. But before you go out on the streets to protest with brickbats and broken roof tiles, one small addendum: I love vacations. Who doesn’t want a getaway every now and then. It’s just the journey that bothers me a lot. Driving?…
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30

Jan

Technology Trends

Raghav

How to Use Google to Translate Tamil to Hindi in Real Time

India is a country of 1800 languages and dialects. I was born and brought up in Punjab and even then there are some variants of Punjabi like Malwai, Doaba etc. that I don’t understand completely. These variations occur every 100KMs in India. So if you are planning to travel to a remote place in our…
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29

Jan

Raghav

What is GameStop and Why is it rallying like Crazy?

Stock markets are completely rational and can be predicted using in-depth fundamentals and technical analysis. No matter how logical this statement may look, truth is that markets prove us wrong every now and then. A gut wrenching correction of over 15,000 points and fastest pull back rally ever to an all time high in a…
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28

Jan

Raghav

New India’s Perception of Hindu Gods

I have been meaning to talk about it for a while now. And I think there’s no better medium than my very own pandatechie. Before I start sharing my views on this seemingly controversial topic, I want to share my religious inclination. I am NOT an atheist, but at the same time I don’t believe…
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26

Jan

Raghav

Financial Freedom: This Republic Day Set Up a Preamble to Your Financial Constitution

India celebrates its 71st Republic Day today. I would like to congratulate each of my readers on this day of enforcement of the one of the world’s most elaborate constitution. Just like every other nation, there are a lot of hits and some misses of our beloved country. Not going into detail, this post is…
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25

Jan

Technology Trends

Raghav

Online Fraud: How Does it Happen, Prevention and Next Steps

In a very short period of time, India has become the second highest consumer of data, globally. Smartphone penetration is projected to reach to a staggering 820mn by 2020 (source). With internet carrying so many benefits attached to it, we cannot overlook some downsides of the same. One most prominent drawback: India has become a…
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23

Jan

Technology Trends

Raghav

Cost of Living in Thane: Survival vs Budget vs Lifestyle Living

Moving to city of dreams? The financial capital of India? Of course you are excited about it. They say, once a Mumbaikar- always a Mumbaikar. In fact, Mumbai is so famous that people from Thane (22.7km) , Kalyan(42.5km), Dombivali (40km) also consider themselves as Mumbaikars. Especially the ones who come from outside (like me). However,…
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21

Jan

Technology Trends

Raghav

100 Days of Blogging: First Step of a Lifetime Journey

Today marks a special day for me. They say a habit takes 21 days to form. Later, I read online that most people quit a new venture within 100 days. And personally, I don’t care if someone extends the timeline of this so called ‘test’ to a lifetime. This hobby is here to stay. From…
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19

Jan

Raghav

New Car Vs Old Car: Decision Backed By Numbers

In India, owning a car is still a luxury rather than a necessity. It is the gateway of entering the adulthood. You are earning, banks are willing to lend you, so you decide to bring home a nice four wheeler for you and your family. But wait, are you buying a new one? Or should…
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