These dire predictions of COVID are behind us. Covid is getting milder and people are learning to treat it better. The percentage of deaths is coming down. We are learning to live with it.
RAKESH JHUNJHUNWALAI am not afraid of making mistakes. But my mistakes were those that I could afford. That’s very important: mistakes will happen but you must ensure that you keep them within limits you can afford.
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I am always capital short. If I see the opportunity, I will get the money.
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When people talk to you in such glowing terms, that is the time to be very, very alert because the worst of the mistakes are made in the best of the times.
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My personal opinion is that when the economy does well, anybody who has a deposit franchise will survive and grow because how can you lend if you do not have a deposit franchise?
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What leads to a growth – skills, demographics, natural resources, democracy, entrepreneurship – India has in abundant measure.
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The first stock I bought was Tata Tea, the first stock where I made big money was also Tata Tea.
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Markets go up not because there is abundance of buyers, but because there is a lack of sellers.
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I do not think, like people say, that I am a guru or I know everything.
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There has to be a period of consolidation in the IT industry. Similarly in pharma, I think India is going to be a world power. We have the lowest cost, good technology, Indian companies are gaining size.
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I’ve lived the world on my own terms. I do what I enjoy. I enjoy what I do.
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But I can tell you markets are like women, always commanding, always mysterious, always volatile, always exciting and it is not a joke.
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I don’t think Indian e-commerce companies have an evolved business model.
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I want to work in water resources, as I think creating a string of check dams and utilizing water better is far more cost-effective than large stand-alone dams.
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Markets tend to shake you up before a bull run.
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If you have a company called x and today you feel the price is very high. Next year it could perform very well but the price may not perform. So in the stock market what happens is buy on the rumor, sell on the news.
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In a marriage, in a relationship there should not be your money and my money. It has to be our money.
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