Kudrat Wadhwa
Kudrat hosts and produces The Signal Brief, in addition to helping write The Core’s daily newsletter. Right now, she's interested in using narrative skills to help business stories come alive.
What Does Gold Mean to Young Indians?
Indian households have nearly 11 percent of the world’s gold, most of it in the...
Why Can't We Stop Watching Micro-dramas?
Revenge. Secret millionaires. Justice served. No, these aren’t 80s Bollywood film plots;...
Selling Sleep to a Sleepless Nation
Most adults need 7 to 9 hours of sleep every night. But how many of us actually get...
Vaping is Illegal in India. So Why is Everyone Doing It?
In September 2019, India banned e-cigarettes with a sweeping law, the Prohibition of...
Is the H1-B Visa Still Worth It?
For decades, Indian professionals have chased the ‘American Dream’. At the centre of it...
Why Did India Fall Out of Love With Smartwatches?
Description: In 2019, Apple Watches outsold the entire Swiss watch industry by volume. But...
The Hype and Hard Truth of Studying in Germany
Description: Just last week, the US slapped a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applicants....
Are Smart Meters Really Making Bills Soar?
Description: Electricity theft is a huge issue in India. To curtail losses, and to update...
India’s Supplement Frenzy: Health Fix Or Just Hype?
Description: India’s supplement industry is booming right now. Conservative estimates say...
The Catch Behind India’s Co-Living Boom
Description: Finding a home on rent is challenging. Many landlords have arbitrary rules....
India’s Real Money Gaming Ban and What Comes Next
Description: On August 22, the Indian Parliament passed the 'Promotion and Regulation of...
Worried About E20? What It Means for Your Car and the Climate
Description: India is an energy-insecure country. Last year, the country imported 87.7% of...
