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Ritesh Agarwal Gets Candid About Life, Marriage, OYO’s IPO Plans, Shark Tank & More

Ritesh’s journey as an entrepreneur is no secret. But there is a lot more to the man than what the headlines have managed to capture over the years. A street food junkie, who is also a fitness freak, a workaholic who believes in having a life beyond work. The Oyo founder, who celebrated his 30th birthday this November has a business that spans 35 countries but continues to remain a small-town boy at heart. On this episode of Rollin’ With The Boss, he opens up like never before. From discussing deeply personal things like life after marriage to his opinions on important social and economic issues to all things business including Oyo’s IPO plans. Join us on the maiden ride of Rollin’ With The Boss - the show which features free-wheeling intimate conversations around perseverance, resilience and ambition with India’s young business icons with show's host Abhishek Singh, Deputy Editor, Mint.

30 Nov 2023
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Indian Wedding Extravaganza | Mint Explains

The video talks about the growing Indian wedding market and its changing trends. The pandemic did not stop the wedding industry, and India leads the way in terms of pent-up demand for weddings. According to Timothy Chi, global CEO of The Knot Worldwide, one in every four weddings worldwide happens in India. Couples in India are taking a more active role in planning their weddings, with budgets remaining strong but guest lists getting smaller. Digital platforms like Wedtech are making it easier for couples to personalize and customize their weddings in more experiential ways. Although the inflation has impacted the wedding industry and prices have increased, people still consider weddings to be important experiences worth spending money on. The wedding industry in India is seeing a lot of technology adoption, with many people choosing to plan destination weddings.

22 Apr 2023
Money

Should joint handling of finances be allowed to affect marital bliss?

There is no straight answer to the question of whether couples must handle money matters jointly or separately. “To each, his own” is the guiding mantra. Ideally, couples must wait and assess each other’s behavior before taking the final plunge to discuss their finances.

3 min read10 May 2022
News

Lok Sabha refers marriage bill to panel for further scrutiny

Opposition MPs slammed the govt for introducing the bill ‘without any consultation with stakeholders’

2 min read22 Dec 2021
Opinion

The economics of India’s high prevalence of child brides

Rapid economic growth and education must fight this fallout of poverty and a preference for male children

4 min read26 Oct 2020
News

Delhi HC seeks Centre’s response on pleas seeking same sex marriage registration

One of the pleas seeks directions it be declared that the Special Marriage Act, 1954, applies to all regardless of gender and sexual orientation. The matter will be next heard on 8 January

1 min read14 Oct 2020
News

Committee set up to reconsider minimum age of marriage for women: Modi

Appropriate action will be taken after a report is submitted, says the prime minister

1 min read15 Aug 2020
Industry

55% married Indians have cheated on their spouses, most are women: Survey

48% of Indians believe that it is possible to be in love with two people at the same timeThis research was conducted among 1,525 Indian married individuals between the age of 25 and 50

2 min read26 Feb 2020
News

Instead of a task force, delaying marriage needs more education

Indian men and women are getting married later than ever with education and wealth being the biggest determinants of age at marriage, shows data

3 min read17 Feb 2020
News

The persistence of child marriages in India

While  cultural  factors  still  play  a  role  in  child  marriages,  poverty and lack of education exacerbates it, suggests research

1 min read12 Feb 2020
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