
Mehak Agarwal, Senior Sub-Editor at BusinessToday.In, is a news junkie with a nose for trends and a soft spot for all things entertainment and politics. When she’s not chasing headlines, she’s diving into fiery political debates—coffee in hand, of course. Off duty, you’ll find her scrolling through memes, binge-watching thrillers or documentaries on Netflix and Amazon, and always on the hunt for the next great story (or series).

Most people don't even know TIDCO exists. Yet it quietly sits on one of the most jaw-dropping investment returns any institution has ever made in India.

At the centre of the fiasco is a Hyderabad firm with a chequered background, which beat Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to win the contract.

Shivakumar, or as he is popularly known DKS, has a penchant for the finer things in life, namely cashmere scarves and higher-end watches.

As the state watches, we take a step back to look at the man behind the ambition — his wealth, his properties, and the financial journey of a politician who has never shied away from the spotlight.

L&T Chairman S.N. Subrahmanyan has now entered India’s elite ₹100-crore CEO pay club. His FY26 compensation surged nearly 59%, placing him among the country’s highest-paid corporate executives.

Whether the CAP has serious political ambitions or is making a satirical statement, its arrival has already sparked lively debate on both sides of the border.

In an era where brands spend millions chasing virality, Modi handed Melody something priceless: a global stage, a relatable moment, and a hashtag that already had wings.

Within just three days, the satirical Cockroach Janata Party racked up over 1 lakh sign-ups, alongside a website, a party anthem, and a five-point manifesto.

Just like any other great Indian political satire, the jokes are landing since the frustrations underlying these satirical movements are real.

Soon after the CJI's remarks and the consequent clarification, a 30-year-old Indian public relations student graduating from Boston University, announced a "new platform for all the cockroaches."




