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Traditional publishing is a "1% game" where most writers struggle to earn anything. At Likhai, we believe writers deserve ownership in the system they help build.

  1. Jan 28

    2025: भारतीय ई-कॉमर्स का 'एडल्टिंग' (Adulting) एरा — रफ़्तार, भरोसा और 635 मिलियन ऑर्डर्स

    क्या 2025 में इंडियन ई-कॉमर्स ने फाइनली 'ग्रो अप' (grow up) कर लिया है? इस एपिसोड में हम डिकोड करेंगे ClickPost की नई रिपोर्ट जो 635 मिलियन ऑर्डर्स के डेटा पर आधारित है। जानिए कैसे GST 2.0 ने इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स और फैशन को सस्ता करके फेस्टिव सेल्स में 25% की ग्रोथ दी। हम यह भी बात करेंगे कि कैसे Tier 3 शहरों में डिलीवरी की स्पीड अब मेट्रोज़ को टक्कर दे रही है और क्यों कस्टमर्स अब कैश ऑन डिलीवरी (COD) की जगह प्रीपेड (Prepaid) पर ज़्यादा भरोसा कर रहे हैं। अगर आप डिजिटल इंडिया की नई रफ़्तार और ‘रिटर्न्स’ (returns) कम होने का राज़ समझना चाहते हैं, तो ये एपिसोड ज़रूर सुनिए। Read more.. https://www.likhai.online/articles/the-year-indian-e-commerce-finally-grew-up-inside-635-million-orders-that-changed-everything

    2025: भारतीय ई-कॉमर्स का 'एडल्टिंग' (Adulting) एरा — रफ़्तार, भरोसा और 635 मिलियन ऑर्डर्स

  2. Jan 27

    There Is No Time: Capitalism and the Inner Life

    This writing introduces an essay titled "There Is No Time," which explores the intersection of modern economic systems and the human psyche. The author, Samridhi, examines how the pressures of capitalism impact our internal lives and distort our perception of the future. By focusing on the scarcity of time, the piece suggests a need to reclaim our personal autonomy and mental well-being. Published in early 2026, the text serves as a critical reflection on the demanding pace of contemporary existence. It ultimately aims to provide readers with a new perspective on recovering a sense of hope and purpose. Read more https://www.likhai.online/articles/there-is-no-time-on-capitalism-inner-life-and-the-recovery-of-the-future

  3. Jan 20

    Why New Writers Can’t Join the Medium Partner Program in Early 2026 — and What You Can Do Instead

    In early 2026, many aspiring writers encountered a frustrating and demoralising message when trying to monetise their work on Medium: “New members are no longer being accepted into the Partner Program.” No explanation. No timeline. No roadmap. Read more - https://www.likhai.online/articles/why-new-writers-cant-join-the-medium-partner-program-in-early-2026

    Why New Writers Can’t Join the Medium Partner Program in Early 2026 — and What You Can Do Instead

  4. Jan 18

    7-Year-Old Girl Found Dead at Nitin Gadkari’s Residence in 2009: Four Questions Still Unanswered

    On May 19, 2009, seven-year-old Yogita Thakre was found dead inside a car at ’Bhakti,’ the Nagpur residence of Nitin Gadkari, then BJP state president and one of Maharashtra’s most powerful politicians. Nearly sixteen years later, four critical questions remain unanswered, and the case stands as a stark example of how India’s criminal justice system struggles when investigations involve the powerful https://www.likhai.online/articles/7-year-old-girl-found-dead-at-nitin-gadkaris-residence-in-2009-four-questions-still-unanswered

    7-Year-Old Girl Found Dead at Nitin Gadkari’s Residence in 2009: Four Questions Still Unanswered

  5. Jan 17

    The Ambani-Epstein Connection: A Deep Dive into Defense Deals and Geopolitical Brokering

    An investigative analysis of newly declassified documents revealing the relationship between Indian billionaire Anil Ambani and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein Read the full report here https://www.likhai.online/articles/the-ambani-epstein-connection-a-deep-dive-into-defense-deals-and-geopolitical-brokering

    The Ambani-Epstein Connection: A Deep Dive into Defense Deals and Geopolitical Brokering

  6. Jan 7

    Likhai Online Episode 2 – From Frozen Realities to Ancient Truths: A Confluence of Modern Strategy and Spiritual Wisdom

    Title: Likhai Online Episode 2 – From Frozen Realities to Ancient Truths: A Confluence of Modern Strategy and Spiritual Wisdom Description: This episode of Likhai.online presents a diverse conglomeration of narratives that bridge the gap between speculative fiction, ancient philosophy, and modern socio-economic strategies. We journey through frozen moments in time, the inner workings of the human gut, and the vast mythological scripts that continue to define culture today. Key segments in this collection include: Speculative Realities: Explore the unsettling story of Mr. Calder, a man who finds himself the emergency contact for 23 strangers after receiving a series of cryptic calls from hospitals and police. Alongside this, we examine a city-wide anomaly where everyone loses seven minutes of time except for one man who witnesses the world "paused" and "over-rendered".Philosophy and Mythology: A deep dive into Ram and Krishna as complementary expressions of Dharma, where Ram represents inner boundaries (Maryada) and Krishna represents strategic action. The episode also explores the Kamakhya Tantra and the generative power of the Mother, the divine presence of Anandamayee Ma, and the Natya Shastra's ancient defense of artistic freedom as a "fifth Veda" accessible to all. Furthermore, we decode Ancient Egyptian myths as structural blueprints for state identity, focusing on Ra’s nightly battle with the serpent Apophis.Health and Industry Insights: An Ayurvedic masterclass reveals the gut as the "engine of your system" and the root of 90% of health issues. This is paired with a critical look at the food industry, exposing the use of urea in milk, artificial colours in spices, and "fake" vegetarian mayonnaise made of starches and acids.Modern Innovation and Governance: A look at PM Modi’s 2026 Startup Funding Ecosystem, highlighting the ₹4 crore opportunity for Indian innovators and the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme. We also discuss government initiatives for women entrepreneurs, such as Mahila E-haat, and technical frameworks for UI automation using Playwright to manage complex web applications.This collection is like a tapestry woven from disparate threads—some high-tech and modern, others ancient and spiritual—all coming together to form a complete picture of the human experience in 2026.

  7. 12/24/2025

    Likhai Episode Dec 2025

    These articles cover the intellectual and cultural landscape of Udupi and the South Kanara region, juxtaposing ancient traditions with modern innovation. They highlight the legacy of Bannanje Govindacharya, a Vedic polymath who preserved Madhvacharya’s dualistic philosophy and restored sacred manuscripts using advanced imaging technology. This focus on local heritage extends to the Aliyasantana law, a historical matrilineal system where property and identity were inherited through the female line. Complementing these historical narratives, the texts explore Udupi's potential as a modern startup hub, citing its low cost of living and supportive educational infrastructure. Furthermore, they introduce Likhai, a digital platform for writers that utilizes micropayments to foster community-driven knowledge sharing. Finally, the collection offers strategic frameworks for career growth, emphasizing the need to solve core challenges before pursuing superficial progress.

  8. 01/09/2025

    Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Taleb

    Nassim Taleb's Fooled by Randomness explores the human tendency to mistake luck for skill, particularly within the context of financial markets. The book uses anecdotes and mathematical concepts, such as Monte Carlo simulations, to illustrate how randomness significantly impacts outcomes. Taleb critiques the limitations of conventional wisdom and journalistic oversimplification, emphasizing the importance of probabilistic thinking and a critical, open-minded approach to understanding complex systems. He contrasts this with the flaws in human perception and decision-making, highlighting cognitive biases and the challenges of handling uncertainty. The text also touches on philosophical themes related to knowledge, epistemology and the nature of scientific inquiry. I can make a personal deep dive podcast for you. Send me a request here.

    Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Taleb
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