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'Running gives you the time to reflect on yourself' |
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 Marathon runner Amit Sheth talks to Swetha Amit about his book Dare to Run and how he got into running as a sport, the marathons he has run and the spiritual joy he has derived from running |
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Dharavi: life, industry coexist amid strange conditions |
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 One's first impression of Dharavi, in Mumbai, is that this is what Apocalypse might look like, with its stench, filthy lanes, and makeshift housing. Yet there is a thriving cottage industry and life goes on amid the squalor, says tourist Paige Noon recounting her Dharavi experience |
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Have employer-provided health insurance? Add your own |
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 Many employers now provide group health insurance schemes, but the cover provided is usually quite basic. Arun Balakrishnan, CEO of BerkshireInsurance.com, outlines why it is prudent to take out a personal cover as well |
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Ferocious, weak and crazy: the North Korean strategy |
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 There is brilliance in North Korea's strategy. When the Soviet Union collapsed, North Korea was left in dire economic straits, with reasonable expectations that its government would soon collapse. Yet, through a combination of bluff and bluster, it continues to survive. By George Friedman, founder and chairman of global intelligence analyst firm Stratfor |
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'I felt lucky just to be published': entrepreneur-novelist Sanghi |
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 Entrepreneur Ashwin Sanghi has made waves by becoming a successful novelist. In an interview with Swetha Amit, he speaks about his thinking processes and his mid-stream change of direction |
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Health insurance: when mediclaim may not be enough |
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Standard mediclaim policies may look good enough to many people; but they won't go far in emergencies where long or expensive treatment is needed. Buying a top-up plan is a good way to meet such exigencies, suggests Arun Balakrishnan, CEO, BerkshireInsurance.com |
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